Swing Quotes - page 2

We'd spent maybe ten minutes together, during which time I'd accidentally swung a sword at her, she'd saved my life, and I'd run away chased by a band of supernatural killing machines. You know, your typical chance meeting. (Rick Riordan)
No," Frank said. "I'm only a centurion." Jason cursed in Latin. "He means he can't control a whole legion. He's not of high enough rank." Nico swung back his black sword at another gryphon. "Well, then, promote him! View quote
Rick Riordan
In 1957, with the arms race in full swing, the Department of Defense had decided it was just a matter of time before an airplane transporting an atomic bomb would crash on American soil, unleashing a radioactive disaster the likes of which the world had never seen. View quote
Annie Jacobsen
She wished she had a little yellow house of her own, with a flower box full of real flowers and herbs – pansies and rosemary – and a sweet lover who would swing dance with her in the evenings and cook pasta and read poetry aloud. View quote
Francesca Lia Block
I trained more than anybody ever in a golf film ever made - my swing is pretty hot. View quote
Shia LaBeouf
And if you're a golfer and you watch a golf film and Matt Damon swing, and it's not great, then you're not going to believe in the golf story, you're not going to believe in the rest of the film. That's the whole movie, so if that swing looks like crap, the movie's crap. View quote
Shia LaBeouf
Yeah, well, I guess I feel like all of us misfits need to hang together. At least that way we don't swing along. (Tabitha) View quote
Sherrilyn Kenyon
When you throw punches at actors, you stop, you pull it, and it looks like you pulled it. When you throw punches at cartoon characters, they are not there, so you can swing through. It looks like you really decked them. View quote
Brendan Fraser
I went through the whole number, you know. The swing era, the boogie woogie era, the bebop era. Thelonious Monk is still one of my favorites. So a lot of these people had their effect on me. View quote
Mose Allison
As far as I'm concerned, the essentials of jazz are: melodic improvisation, melodic invention, swing, and instrumental personality. View quote
Mose Allison
Banks are concerned the central bank is imposing too many regulations. If the trend continues, we'll swing to heavy regulation. We need to have balanced regulation to encourage the economy. (Abdul Aziz Al Ghurair)
It's not just enough to swing at the ball. You've got to loosen your girdle and really let the ball have it. View quote
Babe Didrikson Zaharias
Writing is like playing golf - you have to keep working at your swing. View quote
Bill Simmons
Everybody can see that my swing is homegrown. That means everybody has a chance to do it. View quote
Bubba Watson
Reverse every natural instinct and do the opposite of what you are inclined to do, and you will probably come very close to having a perfect golf swing. View quote
Ben Hogan
We're waiting for the pendulum to swing back again, which I am absolutely confident it will. View quote
Don Bluth
In the split second from the time the ball leaves the pitcher's hand until it reaches the plate you have to think about your stride, your hip action, your wrist action, determine how much, if any the ball is going to break and then decide whether to swing at it. View quote
Duke Snider
Swing hard, in case they throw the ball where you're swinging. View quote
Duke Snider
EMILY's List has worked a lot with swing women voters over the years, and one thing we've learned is that they are very cynical about politics and politicians. They very much want help with the challenges facing them and their families, and they feel like most politicians don't understand or want to lift a finger to help them out. View quote
Ellen Malcolm
I caddied for a guy who was a very good player, and he gave me a set of clubs, just a starter set: 5-iron, 7-iron, 9-iron, putter and driver. I just loved it. How I developed my swing was to just grab a club and start banging balls. View quote
Fred Couples
I swing between procrastination and being really thorough so either way things aren't getting done quickly. (Freema Agyeman)
There's not much music I'll listen to if it doesn't have pretty heavy swing. Rhythm is so important. Punk rock would have more power and feeling if it had swing. View quote
Greg Ginn
When I see three balls, I just swing at the middle one. View quote
Hack Wilson
PLease, do not visualize that we exist above you such as in heaven. The concepts above and below are products of your mind. The soul does not swing upwards. It exists in the center and orients itself in every direction. View quote
Hans Bender
We're on the same radius from the Earth, and then we start to swing around to where we're ahead of them on the velocity vector, so we come in relative to the station from this forward velocity position and dock on to the forward end of the Lab. View quote
Linda M. Godwin