Best 1065 quotes in «balls quotes» category

Carlton Palmer can trap the ball further than I can kick it

Chefs don't actually say 'That's a spicy meat-a-ball,' except to indicate that there's a bomb threat in the restaurant without alarming the customers. Terrorism is the spiciest meatball there is.

Clemente could field the ball in New York and throw out a guy in Pennsylvania.

Complexity can be a trap. You can have a ball developing a phrase, inverting it, playing it in different keys and times and all. But it's really more introspective than communicative. Like a crossword puzzle compared to a poem.

Conversation should be like juggling; up go the balls and plates, up and over, in and out, good solid objects that glitter in the footlights and fall with a bang if you miss them.

Catching a fly ball is a pleasure, but knowing what to do with it after you catch it is a business.

Corruption is like a ball of snow, once it's set a rolling it must increase.

Corrival looked around. 'So is this it? Is everyone here? Erskine, maybe you should start the ball rolling. I have places to go and things to do.' 'Me?' Ravel asked. 'Why do I have to start it? You're the most respected mage here. You start it, or Skulduggery.' Skulduggery shook his head. 'I can't start it. I don't like most of these people. I might start shooting.

Concealing an illness is like keeping a beach ball under water.

Crabgrass can grow on bowling balls in airless rooms, and there is no known way to kill it that does not involve nuclear weapons.

Crackdown had Dave Ball playing on it. Flood worked on our next album, and Adrian Sherwood worked with us on Code.

Cotton balls is an example of something I would buy, but not want to have as a nickname. Cinnamon buns, on the other hand, is something I would buy and want to have as a nickname. 'Are you Cinnamon Buns?' 'You bet your sweet ass I am.'

Decorating the gym can't mask the fact that it smells like a mix between corsage and balls.

Democrats have lost over 1,000 seats since 2009. It's very easy for people to get up in arms about Mr. Trump, but the fact of the matter is that the Democrats took their eye off the ball starting in 2009.

David Michôd changed my life, quite literally, along with the chaps at Sony Pictures Classics. That's what set me on my way. I thought we did good work and had a good film, but when it was so praised at Sundance that year that's what really started the ball rolling. We all paid our own way to Sundance.

Did you think you could dump me, and I'd bounce back to her and miraculously be happy? I'm not a Ping-Pong ball. You can't just swat me back and forth and expect me to be content wherever I land. If Tod dumped you tomorrow, would you come back to me?

Don't eat bear balls. Eat healthy, delectable, plant-based foods so that you will never fall over on your cat.

Don't bunt. Aim out of the ball park. Aim for the company of immortals.

Don't throw the ball before you have it.

Don't worry about it. It's just a bunch of guys with an odd-shaped ball.

Do you agree that when theres tension and an obsession to want to hit the ball is when you hit it worst? You have to be loose.

Do you know what Bill Gates has to pull out of an old coat, to feel like I did with a $20 bill? First of all, the idea that Bill Gates has an old coat is preposterous. If he has an old coat, it's the coat Abe Lincoln was shot in and he wears it as a bathrobe - no underwear by the way. He lets his billionaire balls swing willy-nilly beneath the death cloak of the great emancipator. That's your 1%.

Do your job and do it right, life's a ball, TV tonight.

Duffers who consistently shank their balls are urged to buy and study Shanks - No Thanks by R.K. Hoffman, or in extreme cases, M.S. Howard's excellent Tennis for Beginners.

Earth ... God's golf ball.

Eating's going to be a whole new ball game. I may even have to buy a new pair of trousers.

Ed Balls is like a drunk trying to drink his way out of alcoholism.

Encourage 'random' picks on the ball because they cannot be scouted

Entrepreneurs, because they need money, they are willing to share their crystal ball with someone like me. That's the best thing ever.

David Bentley has got balls - and plenty of them.

Don't be afraid to hit the ball.

Don't forget to swing hard, in case you hit the ball.

Don't stop me now, I'm having such a good time, I'm having a ball

Don't try to strike everybody out ... stay back and just focus on the catcher's mitt, just throw the ball low in the strike zone.

European languages must not be considered diamonds displayed under a glass ball, dazzling us with their brilliance.

Even before you step up to the ball, have a full battle plan for the hole worked out.

Doug Ford was one of the first of the old pros I saw during my first full year on tour, in 1963. To this day he's the best chipper I've ever seen. One thing Doug did was get the ball onto the green and rolling right away, keeping it as low as possible. He never hit his chips higher than was absolutely necessary.

Envy never comes to the ball dressed as envy; it comes dressed as high moral standards or distaste for materialism.

Every at-bat, I try to hit the ball. I don't like to strike out. I put the ball in play a lot, so I'll take the hits as they come.

Even our recreation was scheduled. There was no time to look for birds or wander into the nearby woods. We were put into teams and sent into violent pursuit of a helpless ball.

Even though the ball was doubled, they got it anyway.

Every ball that is kicked, Martin O'Neill will be literally kicking it

Every day is like a kid's drawing, offered to you with a strange mix of ceremoniousness and offhand disregard, yours for the keeping. Some of the days are rich and complicated, others inscrutable, others little more than a stray gray mark on a ragged page. Some you manage to hang on to, though your reasons for doing so are often hard to fathom. But most of them you just ball up and throw away.

Every man prefers to look at a well-shaped woman instead of a rubber ball.

Every hitter likes fastballs, just like everybody likes ice cream. But you don't like it when someone's stuffing it into you by the gallon. That's what it feels like when Nolan Ryan's thrown balls by you.

Everyone feels that void. Everyone who has the balls to look inside themselves, anyway. It's what life's all about.. A search.

Every golfer should come to the first tee with fourteen clubs, a dozen balls, a handful of tees, and at least one great golf story

Everyone's got consciousness.. . Grow that ball of consciousness and all avenues of life improve. Your work just blossoms.

Every night is different, a ball of thread that unrolls differently.

Everyone wants to be known as a great striker of the ball for some reason. Nobody wants to be called a lucky, one-putting s.o.b.