Thump Quotes
36 quotes by 35 authors
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The compelling argument is on the side of homosexuals. We're Americans. We just want to be treated like everybody else. That is a compelling argument.…
— Bill O'Reilly
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At a very early age I began to thump on the piano alone, and it was not long before I was able to pick out…
— James Weldon Johnson
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A strange thing has happened - while all the other arts were born naked, this, the youngest, has been born fully-clothed. It can say everything…
— Virginia Woolf
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So many times I've encountered people who are just kind of like, 'Yeah, Nigeria,' and, you know, thump their chest and seem very sure of,…
— Helen Oyeyemi
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No leadership, no ideas. Not even enough imagination to thump someone in the line-up when the ref wasn't looking.
— J.P.R. Williams
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A bass should sound like a bass with the thump of the finger against the wood, like it began with stand up.
— Suzi Quatro
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Well, I love fishing. I wouldn't kill a fly myself but I've no hesitation in killing a fish. A lot of men are like that.…
— Norman MacCaig
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Life is a thump ripe melon, so sweet and such a mess.
— Greg Brown
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Thinking as I do that the Creator of this world is a very cruel being, and being a worshipper of Christ, I cannot help saying:…
— William Blake
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Disco dancing is just the steady thump of a giant moron knocking in an endless nail.
— Clive James
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Why are stamps adorned with kings and presidents? That we may lick their hinder parts and thump their heads.
— Howard Nemerov
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I can be very polite, but I've found that doesn't always get a result. You have got to bang and thump tables.
— Joy Baluch
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Whenever you feel like feeling like a devil's advocate, Bible-thump. That, in a worldly world, is the great irony and satire of evangelism.
— Criss Jami
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When I teach, I preach. I thump the Bible. I exhort my students morally. I talk to them about the dedicated life.
— Annie Dillard
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My mother would thump me sharply on the head with a thimble or a spoon if I became too noisy with the whistle when I…
— Lincoln Steffens
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I have the satisfaction of knowing that it is all right; that everybody else is one way or other served in much the same way--either…
— Herman Melville
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Mrs. Murdo, walkind even more briskly to keep her spirits up, was crossing Harken Square when something fell to the pavement just in front of…
— Jeanne DuPrau
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A thump thump thump noise that was so unfamiliar, and yet I couldn't quite place it. But I knew it. It was---"Mmm-hmmm," Monica murmured, just…
— Sarah Dessen
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I wasn't sure what I expected her to do or say to this. It was all new to me from that second on. But clearly,…
— Sarah Dessen
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crawling up into daddy's lap when dad was still DADDY nodding my head against his chest soaking in the comfort of his heart LISTENING to…
— Ellen Hopkins
Who Wrote These Thump Quotes
35 authors contributed a total of 36 Thump Quotes, led by these top contributors: