Sideways Quotes
135 Sideways quotes by 111 unique authors
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That reminds me to remark, in passing, that the very first official thing I did, in my administration-and it was on the first day of…
— Mark Twain
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I'm Irish. We think sideways
— Spike Milligan
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Progression is going forwards. Going backwards is regression. Going sideways is just gression.
— Noel Gallagher
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I got to wear blinders all the time so I won't think sideways or in the past.
— Carson McCullers
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I just watched so many Westerns as a kid that you end up using archetypes and sort of tropes of that genre, because there's a…
— Gore Verbinski
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Let The Rock understand this, he beats your ass in cage match last week and now your the number 1 contender? Well The Rock knows…
— Dwayne Johnson
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Neurotics always feel as though they were going way up or way down, which is odd in people going sideways.
— Mignon McLaughlin
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My greatest influence is Jimi Hendrix, and if he's been reincarnated, or if he's looking down, sideways, or looking up, I just wanted to tell…
— Meshell Ndegeocello
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You want to free the world, free humanity, from oppression? Look inside, look sideways, look at the hidden violence of language. Never forget that language…
— Ariel Dorfman
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Oh these little rejections how they add up quickly, one small sideways look and I feel so ungood. Somewhere along the way I think I…
— Alanis Morissette
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Writing is like giving birth to a piano sideways. Anyone who perseveres is either talented or nuts.
— Flannery O'Connor
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I wish I could put a patent on that thing. That was so straight I had to lean over sideways to see the flag!
— Gary Player
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If you ever look sideways at another man or attempt to refuse me I shall beat you. Got it?
— Margaret Way
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Strange priests are they who never straightly walk But all aslant through sideways passage stalk Who never seek their goals in forward lines But move…
— Willard Fiske
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Now the dressing-room full of RSC hierarchy. Suddenly Trevor Nunn pushes his way through and 'Trevs' me. I've heard a lot about this 'Trevving', but…
— Antony Sher
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My father was brought up in an orphanage in the Catskills. He was a factory worker. And because his family wasn't there for him, family…
— Harvey Fierstein
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Switzerland is a small, steep country, much more up and down than sideways, and is all stuck over with large brown hotels built on the…
— Ernest Hemingway
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I used to be able to do the Chinese splits, where you open your legs sideways.
— Kylie Minogue
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I rolled the second car that I ever owned, a Toyota 4 Runner. This was winter in Colorado, two weeks before the 2002 Olympic trials.…
— Apolo Ohno
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Human relationships used to be easy: you had friends, boy- or girlfriends, parents, children, and landlords. Now, thanks to social media, it's all gone sideways.
— Susan Orlean
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I always wanted 'Sideways' to be like a great 1960s Italian film.
— Alexander Payne
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Whenever the horse stopped (which it did very often), he fell off in front; and, whenever it went on again (which it generally did rather…
— Lewis Carroll
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When I am lonely for boys it’s their bodies I miss. I study their hands lifting the cigarettes in the darkness of the movie theaters,…
— Margaret Atwood
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Beginnings are sudden, but also insidious. They creep up on you sideways, they keep to the shadows, they lurk unrecognized. Then, later, they spring.
— Margaret Atwood
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There was something I needed to say. “Sorry. About before.” Fang shot a sideways glance at me, his eyes dark and inscrutable, as always. He…
— James Patterson
Who Wrote These Sideways Quotes
111 authors contributed a total of 135 Sideways Quotes, led by these top contributors: