Sideways Quotes

135 quotes by 116 authors

Talent without discipline is like an octopus on roller skates. There's plenty of movement, but you never know if it's going to be forward, backwards,… — H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
A kitten is the most irresistible comedian in the world. Its wide-open eyes gleam with wonder and mirth. It darts madly at nothing at all,… — Agnes Repplier
Try not to look sideways to see how others are viewing our lives but to look up to see how heavenly father sees us. — Carl B. Cook
Shine it up real nice, turn it sideways, and stick it straight up your candy ass! — Dwayne Johnson
The successful people seem to have blinders on. Everything is straight ahead. They go forward and know exactly what they're going to do once they've… — Jack Nicklaus
Between Clive Owen winning at the Golden Globes and the British Academy announcing its nominations, of which Sideways received only one, I'm feeling pretty humbled… — Thomas Haden Church
I hope to make pictures like I walk in the desertâ€”under a spell, an instinct of motion, a kind of knowing that is essentially indirect… — Ellen Meloy
The intimate and the infinite are tangled together in this incandescent book, lit by Aristotleâ€™s bright spark of a daughter. Lucid even in nightmare, The… — Marina Endicott
Trying to analyze a situation without enough data was like looking at a photograph of a ball in flight and trying to gauge its direction.… — Marcus Sakey
There is nothing but water in the holy pools. I know, I have been swimming there. All the gods sculpted of wood or ivory canâ€™t… — Kabir
Then Mrs. Tiggy-winkle made tea - a cup for herself and a cup for Lucie. They sat before the fire on a bench and looked… — Beatrix Potter
I will be so glad to take the picture and pose and look good for the picture. But when you catch me while I'm looking… — Busta Rhymes
Buoyed by water, he can fly in any direction-up, down, sideways-by merely flipping his hand. Under water, man becomes an archangel. — Jacques Yves Cousteau
Weve got to do everything in the world to make sure we kill Frank Gores head. We want him running sideways. We want his head… — Gregg Williams
Antagonism in my family comes wrapped in layers of code, sideways feints, full deniability. I believe the same can be said of many families. — Karen Joy Fowler
Pride does not look up to God and care about what is right. It looks sideways to man and argues who is right. Pride is… — Ezra Taft Benson
Modern houses are so small we've had to train our dog to wag its tail up and down and not sideways. — Tacitus
I go through about two Fender mediums a night because I don't pick straight down; it's sort of sideways, and it shaves them off. — Robin Trower
Success...is no longer a simple ascension of steps. You need to climb sideways and sometimes down, and sometimes you need to swing from the jungle… — Reid Hoffman
In the age of networked everything, life moves sideways and covers lots of ground while barely touching the earth.. — Walter Kirn

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