Spikes quotes:

+1
Share
Pin
Like
Send
Share
  • Spikes, " he sighed. "Heads. Walls. -- George R. R. Martin
  • You can get some spiked up greens even with no metal spikes, it just depends. -- Bernhard Langer
  • Every player has the option to have metal spikes or other spikes or whatever they feel most comfortable in. -- Bernhard Langer
  • I hate being clean-shaven. My daughter gets very upset if I shave and says, 'Bring back the spikes, Dad.' -- Eric Bana
  • While some debate its helpfulness at generating monetizable traffic, when Digg points to a story, huge audience spikes quickly follow. -- Kara Swisher
  • If you drag your shoe a bit those plastic spikes or rubber spikes can be almost as bad as metal spikes. -- Bernhard Langer
  • It is proper that the federal government help alleviate short-term disruptions and price spikes such as those brought about by Hurricane Katrina. -- Mel Martinez
  • Virtues, like viruses, have their seasons of contagion. When catastrophe strikes, generosity spikes like a fever. Courage spreads in the face of tyranny. -- Nancy Gibbs
  • In a tradition second in wonderful absurdity only to 60-year-old baseball managers wearing uniforms and spikes in the dugout, golf spectators come dressed ready to play 18. -- Willie Geist
  • One of the remarkable things about my career is that it has been marked by steady, incremental progress. No sudden spikes up, and no sudden downfalls, either. -- Phil Hartman
  • After the last two years of springtime gas price spikes, nearly everyone in Southeast Wisconsin understands that something is wrong with our gasoline regulation and supply system. -- Jim Sensenbrenner
  • In addition, for almost a year now I have been urging the President, the Department of Justice, and the Federal Trade Commission to investigate suspicious gas price spikes. -- Lois Capps
  • The critical part with meal spacing is that you stabilize your hormones so that you do not have those spikes in insulin that occur when you eat large meals. -- Ian K. Smith
  • I don't like to watch a movie where it's just kind of like all one note, dee-dee-dee-dee. I want spikes of adrenaline and highs and lows and exciting tension release. -- Catherine Hardwicke
  • Moments of crisis, like the shooting in Newtown, tend to produce brief spikes of popular interest in gun control. My research on media attention suggests these spikes are extremely short-lived, and that they may be decreasing in intensity. -- Ethan Zuckerman
  • When people think of me, they think about me knocking catchers down and knocking second basemen down and yelling at pitchers. But when I took the spikes off after the game, I was a nice guy when I went home. -- Pete Rose
  • Your spikes, which were really quite long then, would catch the material of the track and your shoe would get heavier. I was simply filing them down and rubbing some graphite on the spikes. I thought I would run more effectively. -- Roger Bannister
  • No matter what you do in the offseason, you can't simulate putting spikes on and standing in the grass and being around your teammates. When you're around your teammates, you step it up a notch. It's just kind of instinctive you do that. -- Jon Lester
  • I found many treasures in the woods over the years: shotgun shells, empty Colt 45 bottles, old railroad spikes, orange and black beetles eating a dead mouse, pebbles that looked just like teeth, old stone walls and cellar holes, a rusted out frying pan, the skull of a cat. -- Jennifer McMahon
  • The base paths belonged to me, the runner. The rules gave me the right. I always went into a bag full speed, feet first. I had sharp spikes on my shoes. If the baseman stood where he had no business to be and got hurt, that was his fault. -- Ty Cobb
  • Eros is not tranquil - it gives us spikes of happiness rather than a constant feeling of wellbeing. It's the love we feel at the beginning of a love affair and corresponds to the expression 'falling in love' since it is as involuntary an impulse as a physical fall. -- Francois Lelord
  • Miami is just really fun whenever I go there. It's like this post-apocalyptic Barbie world: everything is pink, and there're palm trees everywhere. But then there are also all these people in crazy sunglasses, warehouses with sick parties where all the girls are covered in spikes and black leather. It's a very weird place. -- Grimes
  • I still think that we have a hesitance to talk about things racial. And I think we do it at our detriment. We go from incident to incident, and we have spikes in which race becomes something that we talk about, as opposed to talking about race in those less contentious times when I think we might make more progress. -- Eric Holder
  • Your spikes have gone floppy, -- Darren Shan
  • How much hair product does it take to get those spikes? -- Ryan Cabrera
  • One-time revenue spikes that aren't repeatable won't help you achieve consistent year-after-year growth. -- Aaron Ross
  • I tend to lean toward female leads who have their guard up, their spikes out. -- V. E. Schwab
  • When it gets into these spikes, with shortages and uproar and so forth, people go bananas, but that's capitalism. -- Charlie Munger
  • --
  • This is the weather the cuckoo likes, And so do I; When showers betumble the chestnut spikes, And nestlings fly -- Thomas Hardy
  • 'Helping industry' is the elephant pit of socialism, a deep hole with sharp spikes at the bottom, covered over with twigs and fresh grass. -- Enoch Powell
  • He tapped one of the ivory spikes between his legs and said, 'There be as good a way to lose your manhood as ever I've seen'. -- Christopher Paolini
  • When we find unjustified spikes in the prices of long-standing life-saving drugs, we should slap penalties on companies trying to cheat people who need those drugs! -- Hillary Clinton
  • As soon as baseball becomes a job, as soon as I stop caring, as soon as the smile goes away, I'll hang up my spikes and do something else. -- David Wright
  • Even the trip throught the Portal had not disarranged Magnus's hair spikes. He tugged on one proudly. "Check it out", he said to Isabelle. "Magic?" "Hair gel. $3.99 at Ricky's. -- Cassandra Clare
  • Right away I thought I'd been hit by a hand grenade ... her (Joni Mitchells') voice, those words ... she nailed me to the back wall with two-inch spikes... I promptly fell in love with her... -- David Crosby
  • If price spikes don't change eating habits, perhaps the combination of deforestation, pollution, climate change, starvation, heart disease and animal cruelty will gradually encourage the simple daily act of eating more plants and fewer animals. -- Mark Bittman
+1
Share
Pin
Like
Send
Share