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  • Ripping up carpet is easy, tiling is the issue. -- Douglas Wilson
  • I'm traveling the world, ripping rooms apart with my stupendous comedy. -- Todd Barry
  • My own basketball background was ripping up my ACL in a lawyer's league. -- David Stern
  • The pain is bad magicians ripping off good ones, doing magic badly, and making a mockery of the art. -- Ricky Jay
  • Live like you're already dead, man. Have a good time. Do your best. Let it all come ripping right through you. -- Jeff Bridges
  • I loved Stephen Wright, and I loved Mitch Hedberg, but they seemed like geniuses you could never emulate. You'd just be ripping them off. -- Anthony Jeselnik
  • I have a very long pre-writing process where I'm jotting down ideas in a notebook and ripping out relevant newspaper articles - a long fact-finding mission. -- Megan McCafferty
  • Scoring two goals at against Wembley against a Dutch team that was supposed to rip us apart and ripping them apart - it doesn't get any better than that. -- Teddy Sheringham
  • Very seldom in my fiction have I directly used the stories people have told me. I think ripping off people's lives in fiction is dangerous. It also lacks imagination. -- Colum McCann
  • We're here for such a short period of time. Live like you're already dead, man. Have a good time. Do your best. Let it all come ripping right through you. -- Jeff Bridges
  • Divorce is expensive. I used to joke they were going to call it 'all the money,' but they changed it to 'alimony.' It's ripping your heart out through your wallet. -- Robin Williams
  • Cinderella' the cartoon scared me. I watched the bits with the mice, and the scenes with the stepsisters ripping her dress apart scared me. Cinderella was never even my favorite character in 'Into the Woods.' -- Anna Kendrick
  • I liked to scrapbook and collage a whole lot in high school. I'm always ripping things out of magazines, and always collecting quotes from the Internet. When I was 17, I loved AIM. I was obsessed with my buddy list! -- Jenna Ushkowitz
  • Some said he couldn't take on the insurance companies that were ripping us off. But President Obama made the tough and right call to save lives, save Medicare and ensure no one goes broke just because they get sick. -- Harry Reid
  • The difference between men and women seems to be this: I can argue with my promoter downstairs, accuse him of ripping me off, and 20 minutes later we'll be playing golf together. With a lady, the same argument can go on for, like, years. -- David Hasselhoff
  • Patience doesn't mean making a pact with the devil of denial, ignoring our emotions and aspirations. It means being wholeheartedly engaged in the process that's unfolding, rather than ripping open a budding flower or demanding a caterpillar hurry up and get that chrysalis stage over with. -- Sharon Salzberg
  • The trouble is, once you say something about a source, then you've pegged it down, and so now I'm reluctant to say anything. If I say I developed 50 different shapes from Mississippian tumuli, that doesn't mean they're copies of tumuli - I'm not ripping off those shapes. -- Michael Heizer
  • I need to be performing. I need to be acting. I need to be designing a condo and ripping down walls and buying new plates and looking at fashion magazines. There always has to be some movement in the artistic department for me to not get really, really low. -- Alanis Morissette
  • I'm a huge Bob Hope fan, up until about the late '50s. I've seen so many of his movies up until then, and they're a big influence on me and a big influence on Woody Allen, who is basically just ripping off Bob Hope for his first five or six movies. -- Scott Aukerman
  • My first memory in the world is my gym teacher ripping my mother's necklace off her neck and throwing it out the window and her running downstairs to go after it. I have no memory before that. I was 4. My father had a lot of girlfriends and my mother had a lot of boyfriends. -- Mike Nichols
  • I want to be a man who is truthful and who won't let pride get in the way of my ripping myself open to my partner and saying, 'Here I am. This is me.' I feel there's something powerful when a man reaches a point in his life when he can be completely vulnerable. -- Dwayne Johnson
  • When everyone around you is doing all this incredible pirate acting and you're having to sort of play the straight guy and move the story forward, you kind of want to be doing some of that pirate ripping it up stuff, but in truth, to be a part of that project is what I love. -- Orlando Bloom
  • Writing the first draft of a new story is incredibly difficult for me. I will happily do revisions, because once I can see the words on the page, I can go about ripping them up and moving scenes around. A blank page, though? Terrifying. I'm always angsty when I'm working my way through a first draft. -- Marie Lu
  • I think women's wrestling has had a hard time because of GLOW. When GLOW came out, it looked like somebody was ripping off the male industry. Everybody made fun of it. WOW is a great product. It's produced right. It's got a little story line, and it's got good-looking girls who can work and can talk. -- Bobby Heenan
  • For myself, I haven't been content to carry on producing books that merely strain against the conventions - as I've grown older, and realised that there aren't that many books left for me to write, so I've become determined that they should be the fictive equivalent of ripping the damn corset off altogether and chucking it on the fire. -- Will Self
  • In these dangerous times, where it seems the world is ripping apart at the seams, we can all learn how to survive from those who stare death squarely in the face every day, and we should reach out to each other and bond as a community, rather than hide from the terrors of life at the end of the millennium. -- Jonathan Larson
  • Bono told me how to dance in high heels and he also told me about U2's Glastonbury performance and how everything that could have possibly gone wrong went wrong, including him ripping his trousers on stage. I think he was lunging and his trousers ripped! He was telling me how he had to find a new way of performing that didn't involve moving. -- Florence Welch
  • Her head throbbed as though gremlins were ripping holes in her brain -- Lora Leigh
  • Our brand is sassy people ripping apart technologists, then going to a party with them. -- Kara Swisher
  • Fine, but I'm not ripping the head off a voodoo chicken or drinking anything disgusting. (Grace) -- Sherrilyn Kenyon
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  • The gun made a ripping sound like the opening of a zipper on the fly of God Almighty. -- Kurt Vonnegut
  • Inside and out, Westley's world was ripping apart and he could do nothing but crack along with it. -- William Goldman
  • Through the mad mystic hammering of the wild ripping hail The sky cracked its poems in naked wonder -- Bob Dylan
  • Tessa is gone, and every moment she is gone is a knife ripping me apart from the inside. -- Cassandra Clare
  • If you are not willing to receive, then you are "ripping off" those who want to give to you. -- T. Harv Eker
  • I was tired and I think a lot of people are tired of watching other countries ripping off the United States. -- Donald Trump
  • Did life treat everyone so wantonly, ripping the good things to pieces while letting bad things fester and grow like fungus -- Rohinton Mistry
  • Scientists like ripping problems apart, collecting as much data as possible and then assembling the parts back together to make a decision. -- Shirley M. Tilghman
  • You walk into the locker room, and you see players with their ripping muscles and stomachs you could wash your clothes in. -- Jerry Coleman
  • I remember last time I played Nocturnal Wonderland I dropped that 'Move 4 First Aid' mashup and people ripping their hair out... crazy night. -- Kaskade
  • Travis: The Aphrodite kids were ripping each other's clothes and throwing lipstick and jewellery. It was like a rabid herd of wild Bratz. -- Rick Riordan
  • But what first motivated me wasn't anything I read. I just got mad seeing the machines ripping up the woods and so forth... -- Theodore Kaczynski
  • Memories are so two-faced. One minute they're hugging you like a long-lost friend, the next minute they're ripping you apart like your worst enemy. -- Lesley Kagen
  • I usually find stuff that I hope no one really knows or cares about. If I'm ripping off something that's already brilliant, what's the point? -- Gold Panda
  • corporate globalization is being relentlessly and arbitrarily imposed on an essentially feudal society, tearing through its complex, tiered social fabric, ripping it apart culturally and economically. -- Arundhati Roy
  • When you're trying to free yourself from a religion that has been ingrained in you since childhood, it's more like ripping out your veins and tendons. -- Mat McNerney
  • Full service brokers, in this day and age of low cost mutual funds and discount brokers, are really nothing more than machines for ripping off retail investors. -- Joel Spolsky
  • The great man... walks across his century and leaves the marks of his feet all over it, ripping out the dates on his goloshes as he passes. -- Stephen Leacock
  • A woman after my own heart. (Stryker) You're absolutely right about that. Nothing would please me more than ripping that organ out of you and feasting on it. (Zephyra) -- Sherrilyn Kenyon
  • The ripping and tearing of an unborn child from his mother's womb through the hands of another, and we say, "That's fine; you have a constitutional right to do that." -- Tom Coburn
  • You almost had to live through it to really know the gut ripping misery of the depression during the early thirties which led to labor's bloodiest and most violent days. -- Jimmy Hoffa
  • I was not wounded in any part of my body, but I had never experienced such intense pain, such a ripping of the nerves, such an ache of the heart. -- Yann Martel
  • They said love made you strong, but in Louise's opinion it made you weak. It corkscrewed into your heart and you couldn't get it out again, not without ripping your heart to pieces. -- Kate Atkinson
  • But wells don't come without first begging to see the wells; wells don't come without first splitting open hard earth, cracking back the lids. There's no seeing God face-to-face without first the ripping. -- Ann Voskamp
  • The customer demands simplicity, that organizations organize around them. Easy to use is a customer tsunami ripping across the world. Ease of use and simplicity must now be at the heart of organizational strategy. -- Gerry McGovern
  • The biggest mistake is trying to pinch down on the ball and ripping out a big divot, often hitting the ground before the ball. You'll dig up some turf, but you won't create much backspin. -- Ernie Els
  • In a world as weird and cruel as this one we have made for ourselves, I figure anybody who can find peace and personal happiness without ripping off somebody else deserves to be left alone. -- Hunter S. Thompson
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