Jumps Quotes
138 Jumps quotes by 123 unique authors
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I go the VA Hospital when I have a problem and the doctor jumps on me.
— R. Lee Ermey
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One of the greatest experiences I ever had was listening to a conversation with Joni Mitchell and Wayne Shorter. Just to hear them talking, my…
— Herbie Hancock
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I like records that flow really well and you don't have to skip around because there's lot of different jumps.
— Norah Jones
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What people fear most about tragedy is its randomness - a taxi cab jumps the curb and hits a pedestrian, a gun misfires and kills…
— Jeffrey Kluger
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I think these shows with the young kids doing these jumps, doing these fantastic back flips, I think they're absolutely great. They did what I…
— Evel Knievel
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When one jumps over the edge, one is bound to land somewhere.
— D. H. Lawrence
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When you start one of these programs, school lunch programs, in a country that heretofore had nothing of that kind, immediately school enrollment jumps dramatically.…
— George McGovern
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We all started snowboarding in the beginning as a family just to be closer together, go on trips. It was our soccer, but instead of…
— Shaun White
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If a dog jumps into your lap, it is because he is fond of you; but if a cat does the same thing, it is…
— Alfred North Whitehead
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Men have a psychological need to show off their courage and strength. When he sees you talking to another guy, that instinct kicks in and…
— Helen Fisher
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You know, Darwin said through natural selection things go gradually, and he was talking about pigeon's evolution or horses evolving, getting faster. But in fact…
— Charles Jencks
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I walked over to the hill where we used to go and sled. There were a lot of little kids there. I watched them flying.…
— Stephen Chbosky
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Like the bodies of dancers or athletes, the minds of readers are genuinely happy and self-possessed only when cavorting around, doing their stretches and leaps…
— Lynne Sharon Schwartz
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The monster likes to talk; he jumps into your head and opens your mouth, making it spout your deepest darkest deceptions. Making you say all…
— Ellen Hopkins
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just like a murderer jumps of nowhere in an ally, love jumped out in front of us and struck us both at once
— Mikhail Bulgakov
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Its funny how certain objects convey a message -- my washer and dryer, for example. They can't speak, of course, but whenever I pass them…
— David Sedaris
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A door jumps out from shadows, then jumps away. This is what I've come to find: the back door, unlatched. Tooled by insular wind, it…
— Li-Young Lee
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As I walked out one evening, Walking down Bristol Street, The crowds upon the pavement Were fields of harvest wheat. And down by the brimming…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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Ornon said, "I have seen him jump across atriums four stories above the ground, a distance that would make your blood freeze, and I heard…
— Megan Whalen Turner
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Nathaniel closes his eyes and jumps, his arms glued to his sides like that fly's. He doesn't try to break his fall, just hits hard,…
— Jodi Picoult
Who Wrote These Jumps Quotes
123 authors contributed a total of 138 Jumps Quotes, led by these top contributors: