Bar Quotes - page 3

Poverty must not be a bar to learning and learning must offer an escape from poverty. (Lyndon B. Johnson)
Who can wonder at the attractiveness... of the bar, for our ambitious young men, when the highest bribes of society are at the feet of the successful orator? View quote
Marsilio Ficino
Consequently, I won just about everything I set out to win, everything bar the World Cup, of course. But even now, I don't regret that, because I was part of a team which twice reached the semi-finals. View quote
Michel Patini
Asia is the continent rhythm forgot. At best Asian music is off-brand American pop, like Sonny Bono in a karaoke bar. At worst Asian music sounds as if a truck full of wind chimes collided with a stack of empty oil drums during a birdcall contest. View quote
P. J. O'Rourke
my sword reappeared in my pocket. yeah, great timing. now i could attack the walls all i wanted. my cell had no bar, no window, not even a door. View quote
Rick Riordan
Monkey bar," Annabeth said. "I'm great at these." She leaped onto to the first rung and start swinging her way across. She was scared of tiny spiders, but not of plummeting to her death from a set of monkey bars. Go figure. View quote
Rick Riordan
The brain was not built to walk into a bar, where you know nobody, and start a conversation. That's not the way humanity has courted. View quote
Helen Fisher
I once sang 'Summer Nights,' from 'Grease,' at a bar in Melbourne with John Travolta, who's a good friend of mine. He looked cool singing the part of Danny - sitting in an armchair, smoking a cigar - while I got stuck playing Sandy. View quote
Hugh Jackman
Forgiveness doesn't sit there like a pretty boy in a bar. Forgiveness is the old fat guy you have to haul up a hill. View quote
Cheryl Strayed
My brother, Jason, came into the bar, then, and sauntered over to give me a hug. He knows that women like a man who's good to his family and also kind to the disabled, so hugging me is a double whammy of recommendation. View quote
Charlaine Harris
Don't worry, we're not letting her out of our sight...and after the Nick incident, we're not letting her out from behind this bar. (Aimee) Yeah, Prisoners R Us. (Tory) (Sherrilyn Kenyon)
Don't let the perfect be the enemy of the good. Lower the bar. Actually spending ten minutes clearing off one shelf is better than fantasizing about spending a weekend cleaning out the basement. View quote
Gretchen Rubin
We walk into a bar, and you're aware of all the eyes on you. We walk into a bar, and I'm aware of all the eyes on you, too. For you, this translate into confidence. But me? All I can feel is doubt. View quote
David Levithan
To hang out in a gay bar or put on a sequined halter top makes me feel like a total person. View quote
Dennis Rodman
Apparently unaffected, she rose. "Yeah, you're probably right. I should be going." She feigned a yawn. "You've gotta head back to work and I've gotta head to jail. Big night for me. I'm planning to shiv someone for a bar of soap. View quote
Kresley Cole
I have some weird habits. For instance, I love beets. Show me a salad bar and I will clean them out of their beets. View quote
Chris Pratt
I'm ambitious in the sense that I raise the bar high for myself. View quote
Darren Criss
If you're in a bar and a certain song comes on and the vibe is just different, it evokes the kinds of things that you want to feel, and if music can do that it's a very special thing. View quote
Julian Casablancas
I prepared five songs, I sang them, and he hired me. I started working about a month later at the piano bar. View quote
Bobby McFerrin
If the world were a bar, America would currently be the angry drunk waving around a loaded gun. Yeah, the other people in the bar may be afraid of him, but they sure as hell don't respect him. View quote
Wil Wheaton
The British feel of blues has been hard, rather than emotional. Far too much emphasis on 12 bar, too little attention to words, far too little originality. (Alexis Korner)
Being effective at social media, whether for business or personal use, means capturing people who have short attention spans. They're only a click away from a picture of a funny cat, so you have to make your thing more compelling than that cat. And that can be a high bar. View quote
Alexis Ohanian
I'm weird. I'm not too focused on the physicality of a man. They just have to become my best friend, and then I start to get attracted to them. I've never been in a bar and just hit on a guy and started kissing him; I've never done that in my life. View quote
Ana de la Reguera
I think Chappelle set the bar when he came out with his show. To be as great as him or greater you have to push it a little further - as long as there's substance in terms of the material. View quote
Aries Spears
Nowadays I get complaints about long drum solos, but in those days they wanted me to keep on going so they could go over to the bar and have a drink. View quote
Aynsley Dunbar