Rhythm is best expressed in any swing directed at a cigar stump or a dandelion head. — Grantland Rice Copy Share Image
You can stump any stoner with one question: What were we just talking about? — Jim Breuer Copy Share Image
Every science is a mutilated octopus. If its tentacles were not clipped to stumps, it would feel its way into disturbing contacts. — Charles Fort Copy Share Image
Alexander smoked and watched her from his tree stump bench. What are you doing? she would ask him. Nothing, he would reply.… — Paullina Simons Copy Share Image
The Conservatives played like England cricketers - too many rash strokes and run-outs, dropped catches and bowling anywhere but the stumps. — Norman Tebbit Copy Share Image
[I'll teach you] how not to leave the windows of your heart open when it looks like rain and how everyone has… — Steve Toltz Copy Share Image
Sarah Palin uses me as a laugh line in her stump speeches. If you're willing to turn me into a joke, you… — Rachel Maddow Copy Share Image
The brush is a more powerful and rapid tool than the point or the stump... the main thing that the brush secures… — Thomas Eakins Copy Share Image
Joe Lieberman may be Moses on the stump, but when it comes to policies and votes, he boogies with the Golden Calf. — Don Feder Copy Share Image
I'd like to see him go out and bat one day with a stump. I tell you that's what he's been doing… — Greg Chappell Copy Share Image
The redwood is one of the few conifers that sprout from the stump and roots, and it declares itself willing to begin… — John Muir Copy Share Image
It was a morning in early summer. A silver haze shimmered and trembled over the lime trees. The air was laden with… — Bernard Berenson Copy Share Image
This junkyard is an environmental nightmare, strewn with tree stumps, old tires, derelict vehicles, scrap metal and other waste. This owner may… — Richard Blumenthal Copy Share Image
When the chopper would praise a pine, he will commonly tell you that the one he cut was so big that a… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
A man who sees another man on the street corner with only a stump for an arm will be so shocked the… — Bertolt Brecht Copy Share Image
Don't you worry about that, Mr. Adamsson. Why don't you head back to Reykjavik and spend some of that extortionate fee you… — Eoin Colfer Copy Share Image
'I don't need very much now,' said the boy, 'just a quiet place to sit and rest. I am very tired.' 'Well,'… — Shel Silverstein Copy Share Image
A choir of seedlings arching their necks out of rotted tree stumps, sucking life out of death. I am the forest's conscience,… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
I'm interested in - in that his power, if that is the word, is such that he has actually been able to… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Phil Gramm had a stump speech about how his mother's devotion kept him from being an academic failure in life. She got… — Gail Collins Copy Share Image
Sometimes I would come back from a run, and my artificial leg would have a puddle of blood from my stump. I… — Carl Brashear Copy Share Image
Some Democrats and their advocates in the press believe Obamacare, a year into implementation, is no longer much of a factor in… — Byron York Copy Share Image
I just hope, in all honesty, that Steve will walk if he hits it, you know what I mean? I would hate… — Billy Bowden Copy Share Image
There are times in a person's life when he or she must make a choice to believe. I choose to believe the… — Obert Skye Copy Share Image
The life of a good man will hardly improve us more than the life of a freebooter, for the inevitable laws appear… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
You still think I've gone cracked in the head," Ben said, amused. "Listen, if tomorrow we pulled into Biren and someone told… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I want a soul mate who can sit me down, shut me up, tell me ten things I don't already know, and… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
I am the batsman and the bat, / I am the bowler and the ball, / The umpire, the pavilion cat, /… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
I'm not trying to stump anybody... it's the beauty of the language that I'm interested in. — Buddy Holly Copy Share Image
“It did not seem odd to Max that what he had imagined about Stumps was really true, because this was exactly how… — Pauline Clarke Copy Share Image
He pushed away from her and raised his arm, forcing his stump into her face. "A Hand without a hand? A bad… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'd like to find whoever taught the Stump that extra work builds character and push him down the stairs," Neal told Kel… — Tamora Pierce Copy Share Image
Don't let despair mutate your flesh Look at my twisted stumps of thought See the fingers, listen to the voice I am… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
Criminals are dumb as stumps. If they were smart they could go be investment bankers. Or judges. — Jeff Abbott Copy Share Image
I'm a native West Virginian and I've been called everything from a hillbilly to a stump jumper. I'm always proud of it;… — John Raese Copy Share Image
Mud and water and the stumps of trees. In every direction that was all there was. Bodies fell, but the trees died… — Josh Ritter Copy Share Image