Down Quotes
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I was determined that no British government should be brought down by the action of two tarts.
Harold MacMillan -
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.
Washed Out
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Humor can inform and break down stigma, which is a huge issue in the military.
Garry Trudeau -
I don't write any of my material down. I like to improvise and be spontaneous.
Dane Cook -
Tile is going to the landfill by the metric ton. All we have to do it gather it up, glue it down to the floor and grout it. Then you have a tile floor, and not just any tile floor: it's a mosaic of your own choosing.
Dan Phillips -
Certain writers look down their noses at plot, and I think I might have been one of them until I tried it.
Patrick deWitt -
American society loves to prop people up and then take them down.
Zach Galifianakis -
I tend to sort of over-accessorize, but to feel empowered, I strip it all down and become minimal so that it's almost counterintuitive.
Karen Elson
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When you pick up a novel from the bed side table, you put down your own life at the same time and you become another person for the duration.
Barbara Kingsolver -
Social computing is doing what agile methodology is doing to our process - it's breaking down our visibility.
Parker Harris -
Vijay Singh won a playoff in 2004 at Whistling Straits after a final-round 76, which was the highest last round by the winner of any major since 1938, when Reg Whitcombe won the British Open with a 78 in a storm that blew down the exhibition tent at Sandwich.
Dan Jenkins -
My first proper kitchen was this funny little club that we set up in Mercer Street in Covent Garden. It got shut down. Then I worked at a club in Notting Hill.
Fergus Henderson -
If ever I was feeling down I would go and write something. It's a form of escape.
M. Night Shyamalan -
Several southern actors are coming to Mumbai. Likewise, many Bollywood actors are appearing down South or borrowing ideas from southern films.
Ram Charan
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I don't really do that whole 'single life' thing. I'm kind of heads down and get things done.
Ed Sheeran -
So, it's a very, you know - maybe we're wrong in - you know, we go around thinking the innovator is the person who's first to kind of conceive of something. And maybe the innovation process continues down the line to the second and the third and the fourth entrant into a field.
Malcolm Gladwell -
'Spectrum' is in part a disco song. But we play it hard, and it's a real euphoric, wailing tune. It's kind of like a total house anthem, in a way, but it seems to be going down really well. We've got all the grunge kids going mad for disco house raves.
Florence Welch Florence and the Machine -
I have to be careful not to do so many comedy airhead roles from now on. I've turned down a couple already.
Tamsin Egerton -
Jay-Z is like a rap-savant, he doesn't have to write the rhymes down, he can create complex raps in his head. I mean he does memorize it, he just doesn't write it down on paper. He doesn't freestyle onto the track, it's all thought out.
Ice T -
He started pushing to make birdies and you don't do that when you're down.
Vijay Singh
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When I was young and ocean-racing competitively, and working the rest of the time, I was going 24 hours. I was on the verge of collapsing. But you've got to slow down a bit.
Ted Turner -
In the absence of sound oversight, responsible businesses are forced to compete against unscrupulous and underhanded businesses, who are unencumbered by any restrictions on activities that might harm the environment, or take advantage of middle-class families, or threaten to bring down the entire financial system.
Barack Obama -
'3 Idiots' was remade in various languages down south, but it wasn't successful anywhere because the magic was created by Aamir Khan and Rajkumar Hirani.
Ram Charan -
When I'm working on a novel of my own, I try to read mostly nonfiction, although sometimes I break down and peek at something else.
Carl Hiaasen