Yoicks Quotes & Sayings

Death is like an old dog. He always knows when you are at his door. — Pseudonymous Bosch

And once when we were walking on Bredon Hill, we met a bedraggled and exhausted fox. 'Oh, poor thing,' Jack said. 'What shall we do when the hunt comes up? I can already hear them. Oh, I know
I have an idea.' He cupped his hands and shouted to the first riders, "Hallo, yoicks, gone that way," and pointed in the direction opposite to the one the fox had taken. The whole hunt followed his directions. There followed a long discussion about when lying was morally justifiable, but he boasted delightedly later to my wife that he had saved the life of a poor fox and showed no trace of guilt. — George Sayer

I think umpires have too much power, without any system of checks and balances and the more money a player makes, the more the umpire tries to show off that power to him. Unfortunately, since I signed my contract my strike zone has suddenly become a lot larger. — Ozzie Smith

You are already free. You only have to know and realize this truth. — Sivananda

Part of what I do is a craft, but part of what I do is a science. And I guess the craft comes in knowing what science to use and what science not to use. — Robert Moog

No movie has ever got enough time. It doesn't matter how much money you've got, and it doesn't matter how much money you've not got. You never finish on time. You're always up against it and you're always working up until the end. — James McAvoy

Books can break a man open,
even ones about a panda, maybe especially so. — Gregory Sherl

Herbert Asquith's clarity is a great liability because he has nothing to say. — Arthur Balfour

We constantly had family conversations. A lot of conversations about life. We've always been a family to where we did everything together, whether it was karate or Bible study ... I just really had a chance to look and learn. — D'Brickashaw Ferguson

We tried not to smile, for smiling only encourages men to bore you and waste your time. — Sheila Heti

We think work with the brain is more worthy than work with the hands. Nobody who thinks with his hands could ever fall for this. — E.F. Schumacher

I do think vajazzles need to stop. The whole thing of glitter-ising your cell phone and your purse and your body needs to stop. — Kemp Muhl