Yells Quotes
47 quotes by 44 authors
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Jimmy Stewart could have been a good golfer, but he speaks so slowly that by the time he yells 'Fore!' the guy he's hit is…
— Bob Hope
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An author, like any other so-called artist, is a man in whom the normal vanity of all men is so vastly exaggerated that he finds…
— H. L. Mencken
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What yells out at the US public . . . is the incandescent hypocrisy of so many people who, in the name of free speech,…
— William F. Buckley, Jr.
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The dream is not a map. A poem is not the territory. The dreamer reclines in a barbershop carpeted with Afro turf. In the dark…
— Harryette Mullen
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Yes, but the difference is that when you're dead and somebody yells, 'Everybody up, it's morning,' it's very hard to find your slippers.
— Woody Allen
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It reminds me of a string of wet sponges; it reminds me of tattered washing on the line; it reminds me of stale bean soup,…
— H. L. Mencken
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There is a kind of laughter that sickens the soul. Laughter when it is out of control: when it screams and stamps its feet, and…
— Mervyn Peake
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Man's first expression, like his first dream, was an aesthetic one. Speech was a poetic outcry rather than a demand for communication. Original man, shouting…
— Barnett Newman
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Last September 16th, I was walking in downtown Seattle when this pick-up truck pulls up in front of me. Guy leans out the window and…
— Sherman Alexie
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The leader is the one who climbs the tallest tree, surveys the entire situation, and yells, 'Wrong jungle!' ... Busy, efficient producers and managers often…
— Stephen Covey
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This was a new recognition that perfection is admirable but a trifle inhuman, and that a stumbling kind of semi-success can be much more warming.…
— Roger Angell
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The closest fires were near enough for us to hear the crackling flames and the yells of firemen. Little fires grew into big ones even…
— Ernie Pyle
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Libraries remind us that truth isn't about who yells the loudest, but who has the right information. Because even as we're the most religious of…
— Barack Obama
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I spend 90 percent of my time saying no, and my accountant yells at me for it, but when I started in this business, I…
— Omar Epps
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Anybody who's done standup will tell you that there's nothing like it. The show starts at 8:00, the curtain goes up and there's nobody else…
— Denis Leary
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The list of problems that we all experience may be endless, but I honestly cannot abide by the rule that, 'He who yells louder is…
— Rachel Nichols
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A good mother remembers to serve fruit at breakfast, is always cheerful and never yells, manages not to project her own neuroses and inadequacies onto…
— Ayelet Waldman
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In a perfect world, probably we'd never yell, we'd just be firm and dispassionate. But of course, everyone yells at their children.
— Ayelet Waldman
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I can see inside planes!' he yells. 'Come and look!' It's difficult climbing in a mini dress...I haul myself up even though my arms ache.…
— Jenny Downham
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Speak up,' says Myrna who has a fuzzy white caterpillar of a moustache. 'My hearing's not so good.' 'I WAS SHOT IN THE HEAD.' Liz…
— Gabrielle Zevin
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