Firing Quote by Alexander Woollcott Download Open image “She was like a sinking ship firing on the rescuers.” — Alexander Woollcott ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Firing Inspirational Sarcastic Ships Sinking Sinking Ship
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What she really loved was to hang over the edge and watch the bow of the ship slice through the waves. She loved it… — Kristin Cashore Copy Share Image
“This was most alarming, what sort of terrible toil had deranged the poor woman? Would I also have to work day and night till… — Leonora Carrington Copy Share Image
The barge she sat in, like a burnish'd throne, Burnt on the water. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
“She was ocean waves crashing against the shore, powerful, and fluid.” — Tiffany Roberts Copy Share Image
“And like a drowning woman who chooses the black sea instead of rescue, she did not take it.” — Tess Gerritsen Copy Share Image
They got word that the Japanese planes were coming back, so we sunk her ourselves so the Japanese wouldn't get it. We didn't want… — Barney Ross Copy Share Image
The scenery in the play was beautiful, but the actors got in front of it. — Alexander Woollcott Copy Share Image
All the things I really like to do are either illegal, immoral, or fattening. — Alexander Woollcott Copy Share Image
Mrs. Patrick Cambell is an aged British battleship sinking rapidly and firing every available gun on her rescuers. — Alexander Woollcott Copy Share Image
It comes from the likes of you! Take what you can get! Grab the chances as they come along! Act in hallways! Sing in… — Alexander Woollcott Copy Share Image
There's absolutely nothing wrong with Oscar Levant that a miracle can't fix. — Alexander Woollcott Copy Share Image
Today just might be the best day to start seriously thinking about quitting smoking... — Alexander Woollcott Copy Share Image
One listens to one's lawyer prattle on as long as one can stand it and then signs where indicated. — Alexander Woollcott Copy Share Image
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If I sleep for more than half an hour, I get horrible dreams in which I'm firing a gun and helicopters are coming down. — Emmanuel Jal Copy Share Image
If you take a shot at someone, you keep firing until they can no longer return fire. Wound them, and you have an angry… — Karen Traviss Copy Share Image
The best way to find things out is not to ask questions at all. If you fire off a question, it is like firing… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Move in to fire at the mainstream of bombers. Let off a sharp burst and then turn away. Roll over, spin round and come… — Iron Maiden Copy Share Image
Every firing happens differently except in this one respect: the person being fired can't believe how fast it happens. — Glenn Kelman Copy Share Image
Welcome to Israel, where chanting “Death to Arabs” is democracy, running over children is equality, and firing on funerals is peace. — Remi Kanazi Copy Share Image
I have issued the command, and I'll have anybody who utters but one word of criticism executed by a firing squad, that our war… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
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