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The word 'aerobics' came about when the gym instructors got together and said: If we're going to charge $10 an hour, we can't call it Jumping up and down. -- Rita Rudner
Living at risk is jumping off the cliff and building your wings on the way down. -- Ray Bradbury
Trying to take money out of politics is like trying to take jumping out of basketball. -- Bill Bradley
I do have a small collection of traditional SF ideas which I've never been able to sell. I'm known as a fantasy writer and neither my agent nor my editors want to risk my brand by jumping genre. -- Lynn Abbey
Jumping jacks are easier to do than crawling jacks. -- Demetri Martin
Jumping to conclusions rarely gets us anywhere we want to be. -- Angel Scott
For Sleeping or Jumping couldnâ??t be a better band name at a better time in music. -- Ben Weinman
Jumping for joy' is a very basic human reaction, and a child skipping down the street is simply an untrained dancer. -- Margot Fonteyn
If they ever come up with a swashbuckling School, I think one of the courses should be Laughing, Then Jumping Off Something. -- Jack Handey
Jumping through any hoop or taking advantage of any desperate situation that comes up just to sell a product is harmful. It is. -- Trent Reznor
You do everything you weren't allowed to do in school. Jumping up and down, screaming, annoying people, and people love you for it. -- Pelle Almqvist
Jumping out a window five hundred feet above ground is not usually my idea of fun. Especially when I'm wearing bronze wings and flapping my arms like a duck. -- Rick Riordan
Jumping from boulder to boulder and never falling, with a heavy pack, is easier than it sounds; you just can't fall when you get into the rhythm of the dance. -- Jack Kerouac
Standing is stupid, Crawling's a curse, Skipping is silly,Walking is worse.Hopping is hopeless,Jumping's a chore,Sitting is senseless, Leaning's a bore.Running's ridiculous,Jogging's insane-Guess I'll go upstairs andLie down again. -- Shel Silverstein
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Jumping up and down is definitely sexy," Vayl assured me. "Would you like to do it two or three times right now before we get down to business?" Sterling and Cole groaned at the same time "Ewww! -- Jennifer Rardin
Jumping off that cliff in Jamaica.It was years ago. It was at this place called Rick's Cafe. Actually, it was two cliffs. They were pretty high, probably a good 40- 50-foot jump into the ocean. That was crazy. -- Queen Latifah
Jumping, waving arms, cheering, laughing, head-butting him in the groin, an unfortunate ritual in the Tanner home, very much unappreciated by Jim, but tolerated for the sake of the children, Grace, Bobby and Steven joined Jason next to their father. -- Mike Jackson
Jumping to conclusions is efficient if the conclusions are likely to be correct and the costs of an occasional mistake acceptable. Jumping to conclusions is risky when the situation is unfamiliar, the stakes are high and there is no time to collect more information. -- Daniel Kahneman
Jumping genes are fundamental because they're agents of change. Everybody knows that organisms evolve. What makes them evolve is that their genes are dynamic and in motion. A familiar example is the stripe-y corn - called Indian corn - that you buy in the fall. -- Nina Fedoroff
I think fearless is having fears but jumping anyway. -- Taylor Swift
The only exercise I excel at is jumping to conclusions. -- James Nathan Miller
Venture capitalists are like lemmings jumping on the software bandwagon. -- Adam Osborne
I actually love swimming but I just hate jumping in the water. -- Natalie Coughlin
I don't know if you'll see me jumping out of planes anytime soon. -- Jason Biggs
Having people jumping in front of you taking a photo can be unnerving. -- Orlando Bloom
Jump, and you will find out how to unfold your wings as you fall. -- Ray Bradbury
Nate Robinson has a lot of jumping ability, but I don't see Josh losing. -- Dominique Wilkins
I was in the forest jumping around daffodils while everyone was high on heroin. -- Rufus Wainwright
Handball, swimming, running, jumping, basketball, and boxing were as much a part of me as breathing. -- Gene Tunney
When you jump for joy, beware that no one moves the ground from beneath your feet. -- Stanislaw Jerzy Lec
We [journalists] tell the public which way the cat is jumping. The public will take care of the cat. -- Arthur Hays Sulzberger
I love to go bungee jumping, jump out of planes, ride motorbikes, do kickboxing. I love all that stuff -- Catherine Bell
I got attention by being funny at school, pretending to be retarded, and jumping around with a deformed hand. -- Leonardo DiCaprio
By the second tour I had rice cakes and hummus with me, and I was jumping rope in my room. -- Taylor Dane
I think that sometimes kids use the show as a jumping off point for talking about things with their parents. -- Luke Perry
I didn't do the marching down the streets, jumping in front of the lines and holding hands... that wasn't me. -- Solomon Burke
The greatest risk is really to take no risk at all. You've got to go out there, jump off the cliff, and take chances. -- Patrick Warburton
People always expect you to be jumping out of a Rolls Royce and being in the papers for drunk and disorderly or sleeping around. -- Davy Jones
I like leaping around on stage as long as it's done with class. None of this jumping up in the air and doing the splits -- Ritchie Blackmore
You get a show where people are jumping up and dancing, but it's not a critical event in the sense of profound catharsis. Essentially it's celebratory. -- Archie Shepp
I learned one thing from jumping motorcycles that was of great value on the golf course, the putting green especially: Whatever you do, don't come up short. -- Evel Knievel
As we watch TV or films, there are no organic transitions, only edits. The idea of A becoming B, rather than A jumping to B, has become foreign. -- Esa-Pekka Salonen
I just love jumping into someone else's life. It is a relatively cheap way to experience things you would be too scared to contemplate in your own life. -- Dougray Scott
The energy you give off is the energy you receive. I really think that, so I'm always myself - jumping, dancing, singing around, trying to cheer everybody up. -- Cara Delevingne
You've seen how they make movies like Star Wars and stuff. They're never really there. They're in front of a green screen just pretending to be jumping around. -- Rider Strong
At its best, film should be like a ski jump. It should give the viewer the option of taking flight, while the act of jumping is left up to him. -- Michael Haneke
There is something about jumping a horse over a fence, something that makes you feel good. Perhaps it's the risk, the gamble. In any event it's a thing I need. -- William Faulkner
If I'm out trailriding, I have a favorite motorcycle. Riding on the road, I've got a favorite. If I'm jumping, I have a favorite, and if I'm racing, I have a favorite. -- Evel Knievel
We had a very energetic floor manager and he was always jumping around all over the place. The director would send down messages like, Can you tell that actor to calm down? -- Sarah Sutton
And I agreed the feeling of action as he was flying or jumping or leaping - a flowing cape would give it movement. It really helped, and it was very easy to draw. -- Joe Shuster
Love is always a leap into the unknown. You can try to control as many variables, and understand a situation as you can, but you're still jumping off a cliff and hoping that someone catches you. -- Lisa Kleypas
I've done plenty of daredeviling - from white-water rafting to bungee jumping. But I think the most fearless was hosting the Emmy Awards. It was overwhelming, and I definitely had to leave fear at the door. -- Neil Patrick Harris
My alter egos have changed a lot over the years. When I was a child, I was a black horse called Storm. Whinnying and jumping over bamboo poles in the garden took up pretty much my entire childhood. -- Romola Garai
There's a lot of people over time who have brought out all these funky records that everybody has started jumping on like a catch phrase... When Planet Rock came out, then you had all of the electro funk records. -- Afrika Bambaataa
The problem is not scientifically illiterate kids; it is scientifically illiterate adults. Kids are born curious about the natural world. They are always turning over rocks, jumping with two feet into mud puddles and playing with the tablecloth and fine china. -- Neil deGrasse Tyson
I know what my comfort zones are. But without a back-up, I will never step out of my comfort zone. I don't go bungee jumping; I won't jump from the third floor without a safety net. I don't do such things. That's not my personality type. -- Kajol
Happiness is like a cat, If you try to coax it or call it, it will avoid you; it will never come. But if you pay not attention to it and go about your business, you'll find it rubbing against your legs and jumping into your lap. -- William Bennett
I try to lead a pretty active lifestyle. My biggest hobby is traveling with my family. I love to travel to new places and try crazy things. I'm a bit of a daredevil, so I have done things like zip lining, parasailing, scuba diving, and reverse bungee jumping! -- Caroline Sunshine
I remember from my school days Archimedes jumping into his bath and displacing water and coming up with his famous principle, and of course Isaac Newton being hit on the head with an apple. In other words, this realm of human knowledge - which is mathematical, essentially - can have a playful visual element to it. -- James Marsh
First impressions matter more in basketball than in any other sport, and they can be savored only in person. Players can't hide behind pads or helmets, so we can stare at them, evaluate every move they make: running, jumping, walking, even ogling the cheerleaders. We can see every ripple and tattoo. If they're lazy, we can tell. -- Bill Simmons
We want Facebook to be one of the best places people can go to learn how to build stuff. If you want to build a company, nothing better than jumping in and trying to build one. But Facebook is also great for entrepreneurs/hackers. If people want to come for a few years and move on and build something great, that's something we're proud of. -- Mark Zuckerberg
I was never a class clown or anything like that, but I do remember being in the first grade and my teacher, Mr. Chad, told the class one day that we were going to do some exercises. He meant math exercises, but I stood up and started doing jumping jacks. To this day, I don't know what possessed me to do that, but all my friends cracked up. -- Will Ferrell
Quit jumping over our feelings! -- Jeremy Davis
When you're three, you're into custard, and jumping. -- Russell Howard
Mind is a machine for jumping to conclusions -- Daniel Kahneman
Rabid fans were literally jumping into the camera. -- Penelope Spheeris
The lightly-jumping, glowrin' trouts, That thro' my waters play... -- Robert Burns
my major form of exercise is jumping to conclusions. -- J. A. Jance
Thinking about going to the balcony and jumping off. -- JJM
Are you still jumping out of windows in expensive clothes? -- Tom Waits
I don't like bungee jumping, but I do like skiing. -- Roger Moore
The only exercise I excel at is jumping to conclusions. -- James Nathan Miller
Yes, and I also like jumping out of tall buildings. -- John Vanbiesbrouck
Some people take no mental exercise apart from jumping to conclusions. -- Harold Acton
Diplomacy: the art of jumping into trouble without making a splash. -- Art Linkletter
My hope is to see Tom Cruise jumping on my couch. -- Cristina Saralegui
Light jumping out of window is staring the dark from afar. -- Suman Pokhrel
Faith is not jumping to conclusions. It is concluding to jump. -- W. T. Purkiser
I've become very leery of jumping on bandwagons in my old age. -- R. L. Mosz
Sometimes the only way is jumping; hope you're not afraid of heights. -- Gavin DeGraw
It's hard enough doing something bold without jumping into your bad reviews. -- Kenny Loggins
...good-Samaritanism in London is considered an extreme sport - like base-jumping or crocodile-wrestling. -- Ben Aaronovitch
On his world record triple jump - It's only jumping into a sandpit. -- Jonathan Edwards
The Harley's got a little too much torque when it comes to jumping. -- Evel Knievel
I never went bungee jumping. The closest I did was I was born. -- Demetri Martin
I love swimming in rivers, and well remember once jumping in at Chiswick. -- Boris Johnson
What can you do with it? It's like a lot of yaks jumping about. -- Thomas Beecham
Based on this one experience I had, jumping to conclusions is always really stupid. -- Craig Benzine
If there is a fear of falling, the only safety consists in deliberately jumping. -- Carl Jung
Everybody is jumping up and down back in Russia. Probably lots of vodka, too. -- Alexander Ovechkin
I'm not jumping on the Andy Johnson for England bandwagon - I'm driving it! -- Iain Dowie
The only way some of us exercise our minds is by jumping to conclusions.. -- Cullen Hightower
Well, don't we all feel like jumping to the end of the world sometimes? -- Mick Jagger
Loving you was like jumping into the dark side of a pool, and drowning. -- Lori Jenessa Nelson
A fish cannot be aware of the ocean, before jumping up out of water. -- Rixa White
When jumping is the sole option, you jump, and try to make it work. -- Brandon Mull
I was jumping rope. Everything was fine. And then suddenly everything seemed so futile. -- Charles M. Schulz
I'd say the most dangerous thing I've ever done is probably bungee jumping in Thailand. -- Simon Cowell
Writer is a monkey, jumping from one tree to another in the jungle of words. -- Mehmet Murat ildan
It's early days. A few skeletons are bound to keep jumping out of the closet. -- Alan Moore
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I hate working out, but I love jumping rope. Theres a rhythm. It's like dancing. -- Katy Perry
I wasn't too good at vaulting, and I didn't have running speed and jumping power. -- Mitsuo Tsukahara
I'm always jumping on a plane somewhere. With my lifestyle, I'm all over the place. -- Cameron Diaz
I just adore jumping. I do the rest as it is supposed to be done. -- Evgeni Plushenko
Imagine jumping into a pit of boiling acid. Now multiply that pain times fifty." -Percy -- Rick Riordan
Stories can be a jumping-off point to access the emotions and the sensations in the body. -- Tara Brach
Your heart keeps jumping like a kangaroo, floating like an onion in a bowl of stew. -- Fabian
We have to continually be jumping off cliffs and developing our wings on the way down. -- Kurt Vonnegut
By the time I was 12 I was challenging every boy in our neighborhood at running, jumping, everything. -- Wilma Rudolph
With ski jumping I reached a plateau and the more I did it the worse I got. -- Mike Tindall
The entrepreneurial journey starts with jumping off a cliff and assembling an airplane on the way down. -- Reid Hoffman
That was very close to getting killed. Usually at pop festivals we have people jumping on stage. -- Alice Cooper
Bright, white coming alive jumping off of the aerial All the time it's a changing, like now... -- Kate Bush
Whenever you see a toad jumping in broad daylight, then know that something is after its life. -- Chinua Achebe
I hope you either take up parachute jumping or stay out of single motored airplanes at night. -- Charles Lindbergh
Oh Esperanza!' said Isabel, jumping up and down and clapping.'I think my heart is dancing. -- Pam Muñoz Ryan
Oh Esperanza!' said Isabel, jumping up and down and clapping.'I think my heart is dancing. -- Pam Muñoz Ryan
I have the flying dream a lot where I'm jumping off a building and just flying around. -- Channing Tatum

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