Trotting Sound Quotes & Sayings

On parent knees, a naked new-born child, Weeping thou sat'st while all around thee smiled; So live, that sinking in thy last long sleep, Calm thou mayst smile, while all around thee weep. — William Scott, 1st Baron Stowell

I was crazy about goal keeping. In Russia and the Latin countries, that gallant art had been always surrounded with a halo of singular glamour. Aloof, solitary, impassive, the crack goalie is followed in the streets by entranced small boys. He vies with the matador and the flying ace as an object of thrilled adulation. His sweater, his peaked cap, his kneeguards, the gloves protruding from the hip pocket of his shorts, set him apart from the rest of the team. He is the lone eagle, the man of mystery, the last defender. Photographers, reverently bending one knee, snap him in the act of making a spectacular dive across the goal mouth to deflect with his fingertips a low, lightning-like shot, and the stadium roars in approval as he remains for a moment or two lying full length where he fell, his goal still intact. — Vladimir Nabokov

I don't like your manner," Kingsley said in a voice you could have crack a Brazil nut on.

"That's all right," I said. "I'm not selling it. — Raymond Chandler

Every actor has to find space where they are free, in order to do good work. — Maggie Gyllenhaal

The teaching is very rewarding, and very time-consuming, and very exhausting. But it's wonderful. The community here at NYU is very precious to me. — Sharon Olds

My jerk alarm's been tripped! — Tachibana Higuchi

Hank Cochran was a man of very few words, but certainly the words that he chose were the right ones to use. — Jamey Johnson

We all just want a life that matters!! — Dianna Donnely

He smiled like a sun lamp. — Spider Robinson

Living together/ is one move closer/ to living apart — Kristi Maxwell

I've always noticed a difference between working with a director and working with a writer/director. In how much they're invested and how specific they are. — Nathan Fillion

Christmas is a holiday that persecutes the lonely, the frayed, and the rejected. — Jimmy Cannon