Down Quotes
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I only started playing piano because I had chickenpox when I was about 14 and wasn't allowed to play my drums for a whole week... We had a piano in the house, so I just sat down and played that instead.
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Experimenting with different sounds is great, but when it comes down to it, you're still playing a guitar.
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When you're governor, you've got to step up to the plate; you've got to make a proposal for a balanced budget. That's the requirement. And then you've got to sit down and negotiate if the folks that you need to work with disagree with you on points.
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Every single one of the guys that I've written songs about has been tracked down on MySpace by my fans.
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If you go to a tree with an ax and take five whacks at the tree every day, it doesn't matter if it's an oak or a redwood; eventually the tree has to fall down.
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Ideas? My head is full of them, one after the other, but they serve no purpose there. They must be put down on paper, one after the other.
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In 1775, no fewer than nine colonies had established churches, ranging from Congregational establishments in New Hampshire, Connecticut and Massachusetts to Episcopal churches in the southern states from Maryland on down.
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I have my own studio down in Miami.
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I have thousands of opinions still - but that is down from millions - and, as always, I know nothing.
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I must write the book out in my head now, before I sit down.
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Don't jump on a man unless he is down.
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It's always a little bit personal when your work is cut down for whatever reason.
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I don't want to come off as one of those artists that's not down to earth and real.
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The Pentagon is actually a 10-story building, five up and five down.
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I've always hated the danger part of climbing, and it's great to come down again because it's safe.
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I would never shoot down any opportunity to challenge myself or stretch myself.
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Teenage girls these days are more and more getting lured into thinking they should dumb themselves down, and that's going to attract the wrong kind of guy, and it's serious. It's serious business.
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The peak of a career can only last so long. You go up and you try to maintain it. But, it can only last so long and then you're going to go down.
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My hair was slicked down with a part. But that was before I discovered the blow-dryer. Now I'm fabulous.
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Yet the whole preamble of the second authorization act for the Marshall Plan showed the direction Congress was ready to take about breaking down barriers within Europe.
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I've played a lot of elegance and refinement, so to do something really down and dirty is a great attraction.
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I think my job is to keep the ball down. I always say I try to go out there and get early contact, and strikeouts just seem to happen.
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Sometimes, I sit down to sketch at the unearthly hour of 3 in the morning!
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I knuckle down with my demons, and with my weaknesses.
