Down Quotes
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There may sometimes be ungenerous attempts to keep a young man down; and they will succeed, too, if he allows his mind to be diverted from its true channel to brood over the attempted injury.
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The English had hit upon a splendid joke. They intended to catch me or to bring me down.
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I may be paralyzed from the waist down, but unlike Gray Davis, I'm not paralyzed from the neck up.
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This election could come down to just a handful of votes. It could come down to just one vote.
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Most music careers slowly but surely go down.
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The trend in entrepreneurship is up, but an entrepreneur's ability to hire is down.
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Paradise Lost is a book that, once put down, is very hard to pick up again.
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We all have our down days, but it's not hard to smile and say, 'Thank you.'
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Don't take anything from me because I'll track it down.
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I remember going down the tunnel into the Olympic Stadium and getting a glimpse of all the people and hearing all the noise, all the people shouting for us. I'd seen Usain Bolt on the warm-up track, and then, as I walked into the stadium, I sort of realised how big it was!
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Hollywood's not knocking on our door. They're banging down the door with a sledgehammer.
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When I do write, it happens really easily. I'll just kind of sing along to whatever I'm playing, then find a line to build off of, then sit down and write. When I do write, I take care of business!
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I've always defended Shania. She not only opened doors; she knocked several down.
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In truth, I became a conductor because deep down I wanted to conduct Brahms's four symphonies and Richard Strauss's tone poems.
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At Time Warner, I had ten percent of the stock after the merger. But when we merged with AOL, I was diluted down to three percent.
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I have to go through auditions, and my surname has got me into rooms, but I'll never know if it gets me any jobs. There's a lot of sexism and objectification, and a lot of people put you down.
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I told CBS, 'My career is going down the toilet, and you're pulling the chain.'
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I was definitely the kid in the back of the class with his head down the whole time not wanting to speak up and say anything.
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I have a difficult time sitting down for long periods.
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The cars haven't advanced that much since we were kids. When you boil it down, it's still a gas combustion engine.
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It's a complicated issue, and you can't boil it down in a tweet... two sentences cannot sum up the whole gun debate... The minute you try to talk about it honestly and openly, you get raked over the coals.
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My most noticeable physical trait is, hands down, my hair. It's big, unruly and curly, and you can spot it from a mile away... literally.
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Years down the line, I became a food stylist.
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But then all that died down and as far as casting was concerned it didn't really matter that I had been on Broadway.
