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  • A thought is a thing as real as a cannonball. -- Joseph Joubert
  • Name me an emperor who was ever struck by a cannonball. -- Charles V
  • When a soldier is hit by a cannonball, rags are as becoming as purple. -- Henry David Thoreau
  • In fact, Cannonball Run II. I used to pick that as the worst movie ever made. -- Gene Siskel
  • When he got loaded, the human cannonball knew there were not many men of his caliber. -- George Carlin
  • The last resort of kings, the cannonball. The last resort of the people, the paving stone. -- Victor Hugo
  • Ever had a flying burrito hit you? Well, it's a deadly projectile, right up there with cannonballs and grenades. -- Rick Riordan
  • A cannonball travels only two thousand miles an hour; light travels two hundred thousand miles a second. Such is the superiority of Jesus Christ over Napoleon. -- Victor Hugo
  • Stones taught me to fly, love taught me to lie, life taught me to die, so it's not hard to fall when you flow like a cannonball -- Damien Rice
  • One thing I did pick up from Cannonball Run was the use of bloopers and outtakes under the final credits, which I've done in all my movies since. -- Jackie Chan
  • "Cannonball Adderley said, 'First 20 minutes we'll jazz out, then the last hour it's gonna be songs that people paid to see.' Which is why he was driving a Rolls-Royce." -- Robert Glasper
  • Well, Grover Washington was my main influence and when I went to college, I started listening to more of the jazz masters like Sonny Rollins, Cannonball Adderley, and John Coltrane. -- Kenny G
  • Exercise is a pastime only for those who are already slender and physically fit. It just isn't so much fun when you have a marked tendency to wheeze and throw up, and a cannonball of a belly sloshing around inside the baggy garments. -- Christopher Hitchens
  • The more innocuous the name of a weapon, the more hideous its impact. Some of the most horrific weapons of the Vietnam era were named 'Bambi', 'Infant', 'Daisycutter', 'Grasshopper', and 'Agent Orange'. Nor is the trend new: from the past we have 'Mustard Gas'', 'Angel Chasers' (two cannonballs linked with a chain for added destruction) and 'The Peacemaker' to name but a few.) -- Paul Dickson
  • I bowl with cannonballs, because this is war, 1863 style. I could probably bowl a perfect 300 game using only half the deaths at Gettysburg. -- Jarod Kintz
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