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- Nov 07, 2020
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
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was growing up I always wanted to be a waitress. My sister opened a restaurant in Mississippi, and I went down there and was a waitress for a few days. Let me tell you, I got it out of my system.
- He
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- Nov 07, 2020
He put a ring in the toe of a stocking. On Christmas Eve, we opened our stockings and it was there at the bottom of the toe. Then he got down on his knees and he was shaking.
- Feet
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being in the weight room has helped me. Defensively, it helps because I'm not getting backed down easily. My legs are stronger, so I can move my feet better.
- Fans
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Manchester City fans have their opinion on the Champions League. It is down to us, as players, to create the atmosphere in there and help the fans.
- Good
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- Nov 07, 2020
I've never been very good at slowing down.
- Dress
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- Nov 07, 2020
Every year, dads will dress up as Santa and try to surprise their kids by coming down the chimney, and every year, a dad gets stuck and dies.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
Actors always feel more comfortable when there's an actor directing, in terms of vocabulary and breaking down a scene.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
We have a great time on that show, and we enjoy one another's company on stage and off. And sitcoms don't have bad schedules. We started out working five days a week, but now we're down to three.
- Horse
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- Nov 07, 2020
Cutting VAT is a classic case of shutting the stable door, when the horse has already galloped a couple of furlongs down the road.
- Nov 07, 2020
I'm technologically challenged, so I finally hooked up Bluetooth in my truck so I can talk going down the road.
- Hell
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- Nov 07, 2020
Between 'Avengers,' 'JLA/Avengers,' and 'Trinity,' I've gotten down and dirty in the big universes and had a hell of a time playing in those sandboxes.
- Beautiful Thing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Rewriting is a large part of the whole job. And get rid of stuff that's not working. Just pare it down until it's a beautiful thing you can hand in, probably late, to your editor.
- Key
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- Nov 07, 2020
My dad's a physicist and had a key to the St Andrew's observatory, and we used to pop down to see Halley's Comet and Saturn and meteor showers.
- Never
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- Nov 07, 2020