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The world is wrong side up. It needs to be turned upside down in order to be right side up. -- Billy Sunday
In dreams, anything can be anything, and everybody can do. We can fly, we can turn upside down, we can transform into anything. -- Twyla Tharp
When my time on earth is gone, and my activities here are passed, I want they bury me upside down, and my critics can kiss my ass! -- Bobby Knight
Yes, you can lose somebody overnight, yes, your whole life can be turned upside down. Life is short. It can come and go like a feather in the wind. -- Shania Twain
The men who followed Him were unique in their generation. They turned the world upside down because their hearts had been turned right side up. The world has never been the same. -- Billy Graham
Auto racing is boring except when a car is going at least 172 miles per hour upside down. -- Dave Barry
A Christianity without a passion to turn the world upside down is not reflective of apostolic Christianity -- Carl F. H. Henry
Comedy is a socially acceptable form of hostility and aggression. That is what comics do, stand the world upside down. -- George Carlin
All I need is a sheet of paper and something to write with, and then I can turn the world upside down. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
I spend a lot of time upside down. It increases the blood flow to the brain, so it really helps your creativity. -- Daphne Guinness
'Upside Down' is a fantasy love story. It's about love at first sight - when you just fall in love instantly and will battle any obstacle to be with that girl. -- Jim Sturgess
Some of us aren't meant to belong. Some of us have to turn the world upside down and shake the hell out of it until we make our own place in it. -- Elizabeth Lowell
As an atheist evolving to agnosticism, and seeking answers to whether or not belief in God is potentially rational, my life was turned upside down 35 years ago by reading C. S. Lewis's Mere Christianity. -- Francis Collins
What is truly profound is thought to be stupid and trivial, or worse, boring, while what is actually stupid and trivial is thought to be profound. That is what it means to fly upside down. -- Dallas Willard
Someday this upside-down world will be turned right side up. Nothing in all eternity will turn it back again. If we are wise, we will use our brief lives on earth positioning ourselves for the turn. -- Randy Alcorn
Not until we have become humble and teachable, standing in awe of God's holiness and sovereignty...a cknowledging our own littleness, distrusting our own thoughts, and willing to have our minds turned upside down, can divine wisdom become ours. -- J. I. Packer
If the first woman God ever made was strong enough to turn the world upside down all alone, these women together ought to be able to turn it back, and get it right side up again! And now they is asking to do it, the men better let them. -- Sojourner Truth
If Christians around the world were to suddenly renounce their personal agendas, their life goals and their aspirations, and begin responding in radical obedience to everything God showed them. the world would be turned upside down. How do we know? Because that's what first century Christians did, and the world is still talking about it. -- Henry Blackaby
Usually we regard loneliness as an enemy. Heartache is not something we choose to invite in. It's restless and pregnant and hot with the desire to escape and find something or someone to keep us company. When we can rest in the middle, we begin to have a nonthreatening relationship with loneliness, a relaxing and cooling loneliness that completely turns our usual fearful patterns upside down. -- Pema Chodron
The chief danger of the Church today is that it is trying to get on the same side as the world, instead of turning the world upside down. Our Master expects us to accomplish results, even if they bring opposition and conflict. Anything is better than compromise, apathy, and paralysis. God give to us an intense cry for the old-time power of the Gospel and the Holy Ghost! -- A. B. Simpson
I like to turn things upside down, to watch pictures and situations from another perspective. -- Ursus Wehrli
Professionally, the first time I sang was on 'Alice Upside Down.' It was the first movie that I did, and I had this little mini singing part. -- Bridgit Mendler
Upside Down' is a fantasy love story. It's about love at first sight - when you just fall in love instantly and will battle any obstacle to be with that girl. -- Jim Sturgess
Being in Hollywood and having a love for Christ is hard. I mean, it's hard anywhere because Jesus is about the Upside Down Kingdom. You know, serve instead of being served, go last and don't try to be first. -- Shane Harper
Live Aid turned our world upside down. -- John Deacon
I wear a necklace, cause I wanna know when I'm upside down. -- Mitch Hedberg
I guess I've always lived upside down when I want things I can't have. -- Tom Waits
I'm always trying to turn things upside down and see if they look any better. -- Tibor Kalman
Newman's first law: It is useless to put on your brakes when you're upside down. -- Paul Newman
It's not like I ride a broom into interviews. I don't hang upside down with a cape on. -- Trent Reznor
Readers probably haven't heard much about it yet, but they will. Quantum technology turns ordinary reality upside down. -- Michael Crichton
At some stage in most people's lives, things turn upside down, and nothing is as you expected it to be. -- Susanne Bier
When you see things upside down, the ego can be extraordinarily funny; it's absurd. But it's tragic at the same time. -- Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
The world that we all knew before, could wake up in feeling safe... now it seems that everything has been turned upside down. -- Tori Amos
When a dragonfly flutters by, you may not realize, but it's the greatest flier in nature. It can hover, fly backwards, even upside down. -- Louie Schwartzberg
Your goal is to achieve the best results by following their wishes. If they want you to build a house upside down standing on its chimney, it's up to you to do it. -- Richard Morris Hunt
A reciprocal of a fraction is found by flipping it upside down. If you want the reciprocal of a mixed number or a whole number, just convert it to an improper fraction, and then flip it! -- Danica McKellar
A film that I love is 'Deliverance' from back in the day. You start out with these archetypal characters - the hero, the bookworm, the pacifist - and by the end, it's all turned upside down. I love that. -- Frank Grillo
Hendrix was the bass player for Little Richard. We were both left-handed, but we would use a right-handed guitar held upside down and backwards. He developed my slides and my riffs. In fact he used to say, and this is documented, 'I patterned my style after Dick Dale.' -- Dick Dale
Your best ideas, those eureka moments that turn the world upside down, seldom come when you're juggling emails, rushing to meet the 5 P.M. deadline or straining to make your voice heard in a high-stress meeting. They come when you're walking the dog, soaking in the bath or swinging in a hammock. -- Carl Honore
My art is not limited to the songs I create but also to the reaction it creates. I like to sit back and look at the whole thing as if it's a tornado that I'm controlling. It's creating chaos. When you create chaos, ideas are turned upside down, and everybody looks at things in a different way. -- Marilyn Manson
I learned everything by ear and played all the different instruments. So then I was able to find a guitar. That was, like, in the seventh grade. And then I didn't know how to put my fingers on all the different strings, so I had to figure out how to do it upside down and backwards, and I still play that way today. -- Dick Dale
Dad wouldn't let me fool with his guitar much, because I'm left-handed, and I'd pick it up upside down. But I remember learning to sing 'Paper Doll,' the Mills Brothers song - this was during the war - and I remember my dad taking me down to one of those little record booths where you could make spoken letters to send home. -- Don Everly
Bottom is bottom, even if it is turned upside down. -- Bill Vaughan
I hang my work upside down to emphasize surface. -- Georg Baselitz
We Abolition Women are turning the world upside down. -- Angelina Grimke
Turning popular opinion upside down does not make an original. -- Franz Grillparzer
Look at everything upside down.Take absolutely nothing for granted. -- Dick Francis
Learn to see things backwards, inside out, and upside down. -- John Heider
Here at the bottom of the world, everything was upside down. -- Lesley Howarth
If I could only turn the etch-a-sketch of my life upside down. -- Lynda Barry
Grace is upside-down, to-do-list wrecking, scandalous and way-too free. It's one-way love. -- Tullian Tchividjian
What do you call falling when the world is standing upside down? -- Search
to understand our love they'd have to turn the world upside down -- Robert Fulghum
Pranking is ultimately turning the world upside down. It's in good fun. -- Jory John
It's always mildly unnerving when you're hanging upside down 70 feet in the air. -- Reeve Carney
When everything gets turned upside down, it only leads to better quality stuff. -- John Krasinski
New York State is upside down and backwards; high taxes and low performance. -- Andrew Cuomo
The business is so upside down now. It's not just about the bling-bling. -- Tim Reid
I like wearing necklaces, because it lets me know when I'm upside down. -- Mitch Hedberg
No, I didn't work it out upside down, I never turned it around. -- H. R. Giger
The best path between two points is upside-down, between, then inside-out and round again. -- Lulu
All it takes is a second and your whole life can get turned upside down. -- Jodi Picoult
Why not touch things that we hate and turn them upside down and inside out? -- Alber Elbaz
Like a fool, I fell in love with you, Turned my whole world upside down -- Eric Clapton
Historians are dangerous and capable of turning everything upside down. They have to be watched. -- Nikita Khrushchev
history ... a sort of immortality turned upside down. Her life stretched backwards through ten centuries. -- Marthe Bibesco
Our upside down welfare state is socialism for the rich, free enterprise for the poor. -- William O. Douglas
Shake structures. School yourself. Look twice at a thing, once upside down. Answer yourself clearly. -- Mary Anne Radmacher
I find you can often find humor just by turning something upside-down. Like a... small child. -- Emo Philips
My favorite Aspen memory is saving an upside-down cake that had exploded from the high altitude. -- Emeril Lagasse
The whole world turns upside down in ten years, but you turn upside down with it. -- Spider Robinson
Learning about ourselves is rather inconvenient because it turns the world we live in upside down. -- Peter Kingsley
It's your birthday today, so what would you say, if we turned that frown upside down -- Billie Jean King
We can still turn the world upside down. We can be living torches for Christ today. -- David Jeremiah
When I reached 80, my world turned upside down physically. I've had a lot of physical problems. -- Billy Graham
An object painted upside down is suitable for painting because it is unsuitable as an object. -- Georg Baselitz
I'll just hang upside down from the wire banana and throw bags of flour at the librarians. -- Lissa Evans
I have a birthmark on the inside of my left knee that resembles an upside-down sea horse. -- Gabourey Sidibe
Come on, you can't do a film about an upside-down world and not have an upside-down kiss! -- Jim Sturgess
I'm always hiding the books in my closet, and my art's always turned upside down in my drawer. -- Daniel Clowes
In seven days God had created the Earth. In a single day mankind had turned it upside down. -- Kristina McMorris
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It was here we turned the coffee cups upside down. And your eyes and the moon swept the valley. -- Carl Sandburg
Sometimes it was tough doing take after take upside down! I did a lot of that sort of thing. -- John Astin
Love sometimes wants to do us a great favor: hold us upside down and shake all the nonsense out. -- Hafez
The world has not just "turned upside down". It is turning in every which way at an accelerating pace. -- Tom Peters
The world is upside down, it's going to take a lot of hands to turn it right side up. -- Leymah Gbowee
The sound principle of a topsy-turvy lifestyle in the framework of an upside-down world order has stood every test. -- Karl Kraus
That's typical Gabrielle, ... Marc has a very clever plan for this pregnancy. It's going to turn her world upside down -- Eva Longoria
Mother Dear, one day I'm going to turn this world upside down." --From My Brother Martin, by Christine King Farris -- Martin Luther King, Jr.
How in hell can you handle love without turning your life upside down? That's what love does, it changes everything. -- Lauren Bacall
How do you get rid of hiccups? Drink water upside-down and put a pencil in your mouth. Is that possible? -- Heidi Montag
You look at 1968 and it was truly the year that shook the world. The world was really completely upside down. -- Emilio Estevez
There is no better news, than the fact that Jesus can actually turn a life upside down and save it. -- Cliff Richard
We're a part of the insurrection, trying to turn Christianity upside down. We're an experimental church: God's research and development arm. -- Erwin McManus
You know your girlfriend is too young when she'll do everything in bed but go upside down because it's too scary. -- Daniel Tosh
I'll tell you what's fun - finding the right stewardess and turning her upside down in the back of a plane. -- Steven Tyler
Thinking about quantum physics is like unraveling your brain and putting it back together again upside down. Much like studying Kabbalah. -- Rebecca Pidgeon
Each time a high-wage job is lost, a family is turned upside down. And that affects the communities where they live. -- Philipp Meyer
Sometimes you buy the horse, sometimes you invest in the jockey. It really comes down to the actual business and the upside. -- Mark Cuban
When nothing makes sense and the world seems upside down, listen to your heart, it will never lie about your true feelings. -- Leon Brown
Turn thy crown upside down! You need to feel how it is to kneel as those less fortunate than your noble deal. -- Stanley Victor Paskavich
The harrowing of the soul can be like the harrowing of the soil; to increase the yield, things are turned upside down. -- Neal A. Maxwell
If you take a frown and turn it upside down, the person you are holding by the ankles will soon pass out. -- Woody Allen
I mean, I think that - as an actress, in particular, I'm basically a fool, and I see the world upside down. -- Anna Deavere Smith
Comedians are innately programmed to pick up oddities like mispronounced words, upside-down books on a shelf, and generally undetectable mistakes in everyday life. -- Bob Newhart
It is a bizarre world. It is an upside down, inside out, quantum physics world. It is the eve of destruction in America. -- Glenn Beck
Life is a funny thing, the minute you think you've got everything figured out something comes along and turns it all upside down. -- Zayn Malik
The world of the commodity is a world upside-down, which bases itself not upon life but upon the transformation of life into work. -- Raoul Vaneigem
It's not easy, though, singing upside down in a headstand on a raised platform with your unfettered breasts hitting you in the chin. -- Adrienne Barbeau
It's this upside-down world that we live in where we afford political correctness to the most intolerant group of individuals on the planet. -- Vince Flynn
Turning something upside-down elicits a reversal of content and pointing a steeple into the ground directs it to hell as opposed to heaven. -- Dennis Oppenheim
All girls should have a poem written for them even if we have to turn this goddamn world upside down to do it. -- Richard Brautigan
It's a good thing to turn your mind upside down now and then, like an hour-glass, to let the particles run the other way. -- Christopher Morley
The autumn wind is a Raider, / Pillaging just for fun; / He'll knock you around, / And upside down, / And laugh when he's conquered and won. -- Steve Sabol
If the world is upside down the way it is now, wouldn't we have to turn it over to get it to stand up straight? -- Eduardo Galeano
I was very, very large as a kid and never athletic, and my home life was a little upside down and I never felt comfortable. -- Brad Garrett
I'm interested when things are upside down - because there are so many possibilities in that one moment. There is a lot that is exposed. -- Anna Deavere Smith
Some people are like cats - if they're dropped upside down, they land on their feet. I get a little irritated about stories like that. -- Peter Segal

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