Quotes having the keyword Split
I'd look at one of my stonecutters hammering away at the rock, perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it. Yet, at the hundred and first blow it would split in two, and I knew it was not that blow that did it, but all that had gone before.
by Jacob August Riis (Journalist, Danish , born in 1849) keywords: away, before, blow, crack, did, first, gone, had, hammering, hundred, knew, look, much, perhaps, rock, showing, split, times, two, without, would , yet Look at a stone cutter hammering away at his rock, perhaps a hundred times without as much as a crack showing in it. Yet at the hundred-and-first blow it will split in two, and I know it was not the last blow that did it, but all that had gone before.
by Jacob August Riis (Journalist, Danish , born in 1849) keywords: away, before, blow, crack, did, gone, had, hammering, his, hundred, know, last, look, much, perhaps, rock, showing, split, stone, times, two, will, without , yet He was seriously thinking of becoming a monk. He thought he had to be celibate to maintain the purity of his instrument, but my instrument needed tuning, and we had to split.
by Mimi Rogers (Actor, American , born in 1956) keywords: becoming, celibate, had, his, instrument, maintain, monk, needed, purity, seriously, split, thinking, thought , tuning Let the gentle bush dig its root deep and spread upward to split the boulder.
by Carl Sandburg (Poet, American , born in 1878) topics: Nature keywords: boulder, bush, deep, dig, gentle, root, split, spread , upward Phil has always been a fighter. He was getting in fights all the time. I told him that if he ever hit me then I would leave the band. He wanted to find out if I was telling him the truth. He hit me so I left and that is how UFO split up.
by Michael Schenker (Musician, German , born in 1955) keywords: always, band, been, ever, fighter, fights, find, getting, him, hit, how, leave, left, out, phil, split, telling, then, time, told, truth, ufo, up, wanted , would We are taking close to $10 a CD the way we are doing it, and I think that is a fair amount to split up between five guys. Each of us makes like two bucks a record.
by Neil Schon (Musician, American , born in 1954) keywords: amount, between, bucks, cd, close, doing, each, fair, five, guys, makes, record, split, taking, think, two, up, us , way In 1988, King Hussein of Jordan said that it doesn't take any connection any more to those territories, and he would like to split from those territories. So according to the international law, it doesn't belong to anyone.
by Silvan Shalom (Politician, Israeli , born in 1958) keywords: according, any, anyone, belong, connection, hussein, international, jordan, king, law, more, said, split, take, territories, those , would The reason to split a court is for administrative purposes, and in the past there has been much debate about the liberal decisions of the Ninth Circuit and so forth; and people have wanted to get out of the Ninth Circuit for that reason.
by Michael K. Simpson (Politician, American , born in 1950) keywords: administrative, been, circuit, court, debate, decisions, forth, get, liberal, much, ninth, out, past, purposes, reason, split , wanted My husband gave up all his work to stay at home with the kids, and we split all the duties at home. I do all the boring stuff - like pay the bills, and he does all the exercising for both of us, which I'm very grateful for... I thank him for it regularly.
by Erika Slezak (Actor, American , born in 1946) keywords: bills, boring, both, does, duties, exercising, gave, grateful, him, his, home, husband, kids, pay, regularly, split, stay, stuff, thank, up, us, very, which , work In the split second from the time the ball leaves the pitcher's hand until it reaches the plate you have to think about your stride, your hip action, your wrist action, determine how much, if any the ball is going to break and then decide whether to swing at it.
by Duke Snider (Athlete, American , born in 1926) keywords: action, any, ball, break, decide, determine, going, hand, hip, how, leaves, much, pitcher, plate, reaches, second, split, stride, swing, then, think, time, until, whether, wrist , your I believe the world is increasingly in danger of becoming split into groups which cannot communicate with each other, which no longer think of each other as members of the same species.
by Carrie P. Snowkeywords: becoming, believe, cannot, communicate, danger, each, groups, increasingly, into, longer, members, other, same, species, split, think, which , world If people have split views about your work, I think it's flattering. I'd rather have them feel something about it than dismiss it.
by Stephen Sondheim (Composer, American , born in 1930) keywords: dismiss, feel, flattering, rather, something, split, than, them, think, views, work , your I am an artist and have no right buggering about with verbs and split infinitives, which is what being a writer says to me.
by Ralph Steadman (Cartoonist, British , born in 1936) keywords: am, artist, being, right, says, split, verbs, which , writer I'm gonna try to be cured. I've been on heroin eight years and I want to try a different style of life. It made me split up from my wife. It ruined a lot of things for me.
by Johnny Thunders (Musician, American , born in 1952) keywords: been, cured, different, eight, gonna, heroin, life, lot, made, ruined, split, style, things, try, up, want, wife , years There is an idea, the basis of an internal structure, expanded and split into different shapes or groups of sound constantly changing in shape, direction, and speed, attracted and repulsed by various forces.
by Edgard Varese (Composer, American , born in 1883) keywords: attracted, basis, changing, constantly, different, direction, expanded, forces, groups, idea, internal, into, repulsed, shape, shapes, sound, speed, split, structure , various Having loved the Stones all the time I was growing up, I wasn't about to see them go and split up. It got very close to it in the 80s, when Mick thought that Keith hated him and vice versa.
by Ron Wood (Musician, British , born in 1947) keywords: close, go, got, growing, hated, having, him, keith, loved, mick, see, split, stones, them, thought, time, up, versa, very , vice My split with the university was over the fact that I had become involved with helping Tibetans in India.
by George Woodcock (Writer, Canadian , born in 1912) keywords: become, fact, had, helping, india, involved, over, split , university We were sitting on the bus one day and there were 5 of us hanging out. There was only one beer left in the cooler and we actually all took a little cup and split it. It was a pathetic day in a rock and roll when five grown men have to be sitting there sharing a beer.
by Zakk Wylde (Musician, American , born in 1967) keywords: actually, beer, bus, cooler, cup, day, five, grown, hanging, left, little, men, only, out, pathetic, rock, roll, sharing, sitting, split, took, us , were The split second she ceases to care is the only time a woman ceases to be attractive.
by Loretta Young (Actor, American , born in 1913) keywords: attractive, care, ceases, only, second, she, split, time , woman Now all oscillatory movements of such an electron can be conceived of as being split up into force, and two circular oscillations perpendicular to this direction rotating in opposite directions.
by Pieter Zeeman (Physicist, Dutch , born in 1865) keywords: being, circular, conceived, direction, directions, electron, force, into, movements, now, opposite, oscillations, perpendicular, rotating, split, such, two , up