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Down Quotes
Working the count, and watching things slip.
This page uses "down" across very different contexts — a baseball strategy built on working the count against a hitter's expectations, and a theory of absurdist humor rooted deep in the subconscious. For lighter, forward-looking sayings, try Downside quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Nov 07, 2020
Hip-hop was my first audience - I would rap in the mirror, walk down the street and listen to my Walkman.
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What you want to do is, you want to get away from people being afraid to show their work, which is the first thing, because they don't want to be shot down.
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The thing about imagination is that by the very act of putting it down, there must be some truth in one's own imagination.
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Surfing is like golf: You're always battling, and it keeps knocking you down. There are a lot of wipeouts. But when you stay with it and catch that wave, you really taste it. It's magic.
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I'd love to do a golf movie. I turned down Don Johnson's role in 'Tin Cup.' I regret that.
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In aviation they have auto pilot and color radar and a lot of other instrumentation that is a backup for pilots. It's really brought the incidents of plane crashes way down. Same thing ought to happen in the medical industry, I think.
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But I'm more of a recluse when it comes down to being a writer and being a creative person rather than being a celebrity.
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I would consider all of the legislation which I have supported meaningless if I were to sit idly by, silent, during a period which may go down in history as an era when we permitted the curtailment of our liberties.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I keep a notebook in my pocket, and I write down all the stuff we could ever do with Foursquare.
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It's difficult to build services that are supposed to scale to, you know, 30, 50, 100 million users right off the bat because they got to be kind of tailored down; by definition, they have to be a little bit generic to speak to that large of an audience.
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If there's a goal, you can't stop me. I'll put my head down. I'll have tunnel vision and I'll go until I get it.
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- Nov 07, 2020