Digging Quotes

247 quotes by 232 authors

You should never pick up a newspaper when you're feeling good, because every newspaper has a special department, called the Bummer Desk, which is responsible… — Dave Barry
I'd advise all you songwriters out there, if you're getting into it for the business, go home and get a job digging ditches or something.… — Butch Hancock
When you are in a hole, stop digging! — Bill McKibben
We do have a saying in America: if you're in a hole, stop digging ..... erm, I'm not sure I should have said that. — Donald Rumsfeld
It is often to be observed, that as in digging for precious metals in the mines, much earthly rubbish has first to be troublesomely handled… — Herman Melville
I don't want to see people decorating a house or digging a garden. As for guys like Jonathan Ross, he got an award there last… — Ian St John
I love planting. I love digging holes, putting plants in, tapping them in. And I love weeding, but I don't like tidying up the garden… — Jamaica Kincaid
Finally, after a lot of searching and digging, it was simply the love of family that gave me a road into the character. Once I… — Jeanne Tripplehorn
In fine weather the old gentelman is almost constantly in the garden; and when it is too wet to go into it, he will look… — Charles Dickens
Probably no single event highlights the strength of Campbell's argument (on peak oil) better than the rapid development of the Alberta tar sands. Bitumen, the… — Andrew Nikiforuk
When designing an interface, imagine that your program is all that stands between the user and hot, sweaty, tangled-bedsheets-fingertips-digging-into-the-back sex. — Randall Munroe
He who thinks he is raising a mound may only in Reality be digging a pit. — Ernest Bramah
Like an old gold-panning prospector, you must resign yourself to digging up a lot of sand from which you will later patiently wash out a… — Dorothy Bryant
You want to figure out how you want to play the guitar; what your niche would be. Well you just start digging deeper. When you're… — Jack White
I'll give you three guesses, Rabbit. Digging holes in the ground? Wrong. Leaping from branch to branch of a young oak tree? Wrong. Waiting for… — A A Milne
If a book is easy and fits nicely into all your language conventions and thought forms, then you probably will not grow much from reading… — Mortimer Adler
There's a gap somehow between empathy and activism. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. spoke of 'soul force' - something that emanates from a deep truth… — Sue Monk Kidd
The biggest change we have to tackle that's out there is that we're digging the hole deeper and deeper and spending is totally out of… — Jon Runyan
If youâ€™re in a hole, stop digging. — Denis Healey
Acting in the movies is just like ditch-digging — Margaret Sullavan

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