Twirlers Baton Quotes & Sayings

Singing bel canto is like walking on a tightrope - especially with a larger voice like mine. — Sondra Radvanovsky

I like the concept of dressing people. I used to not care whether people bought the clothes or not, but I kind of like it now. I wouldn't label that commercialism; it's more like I do this work because I want people to wear it. — Alexander McQueen

It's important to keep in mind that when viewed against the full scale of our species' existence, ten thousand years is but a brief moment. Even if we ignore the roughly two million years since the emergence of our Homo lineage, in which our direct ancestors lived in small foraging social groups, anatomically modern humans are estimated to have existed as long as 200,000 years.* With the earliest evidence of agriculture dating to about 8000 BCE, the amount of time our species has spent living in settled agricultural societies represents just 5 percent of our collective experience, at most. As recently as a few hundred years ago, most of the planet was still occupied by foragers. — Christopher Ryan

On Sunday mornings, as the dawn burned into day, swarms of gulls descended on the uncollected trash, hovering and dropping in the cold clear light. — Edward Conlon

I wonder if the priest knows that while he's up here charging for forgiveness, Mary's back there handing it out for free. — Glennon Doyle Melton

F. Lee Bailey had been an inspiration to me. It was my desire to have him behind the scenes, to rely on his great wisdom and his brainpower, but I did not feel he should be in the courtroom. — Robert Shapiro

I think the age of the modern media campaign has created a new icon, the celebrity-in-chief. Political elections have become wars fought by candidates with opposing values. — Noah Hawley

Crime fiction is a way of satisfying that nosy need to know. — Sophie Hannah

American cities are not scaled to the energy diet of the future. They have become too large. They're over-scaled. — James Howard Kunstler

Most people are dead. Hitler. Ray Charles. Some other guys. But mostly those two. — Louis C.K.

I went to a pizzeria. The guy gave me the smallest slice possible. If the pizza was a pie chart with what would you do if you found a million dollars, he gave me the "Donate it to charity" slice. "I'd like to exchange this for the 'Keep it!'" — Mitch Hedberg

It is my guiding confession that I believe the greatest error in economics is in seeing the economy as a stable, immutable structure. — John Kenneth Galbraith

I prefer to be someone who has to confront his many fears instead of someone who has the illusion he doesn't fear anything — Robert Pattinson

Blandings Castle is not for the weak. — P.G. Wodehouse