Tilt famous quotes

Satire's my weapon, but I'm too discreet to run amok and tilt at all I meet.
-- Alexander Pope

#Running #Tilt #Weapons

I'm-going-to-tilt-my-head-at-a-perpendicular-angle-and-then-attempt-to-extract-your-soul-through-your-mouth-like-some-giant-alien-sucker-fish
-- Burt Lancaster

#Soul #Giants #Tilt

I don't take on a fight just for a fight. I don't tilt at windmills.
-- Carly Fiorina

#Fighting #Tilt #Windmills

And if candor strikes to forcefully, step back, draw careful breath, and consider the angle your words must take before you open your mouth, let them leak out. Because once you tilt the truth, it becomes a lie.
-- Ellen Hopkins

#Lying #Tilt #Mouths

What happened?" Bailey asks. "That is somewhat difficult to explain," Tsukiko answers. "It is a long and complicated story." "And you're not going to tell me, are you?" She tilts her head a bit ... "No, I am not," she says. "Great," Bailey mutters under his breath... "The bonfire exploded? How?" "Remember when I said it was difficult to explain? That has not changed.
-- Erin Morgenstern

#Long #Stories #Tilt

My only wish is that we leave room for hope. There is good and bad in all things. We find what we expect to find. We see what we expect to see. I have learned that if I tilt my head just right and squint, the world outside is beautiful. The future is bright. There are good things to come.
-- Hugh Howey

#Beautiful #Wish #Tilt

No, this is throwing up like coming off the tilt-a-whirl at age seven, like discovering that dead rat under the porch, like finding out someone you loved never loved you at all.
-- Megan Abbott

#Age #Rats #Tilt

I look like a duck. It's the way my mouth curls up, or my nose tilts up. I should have played Howard the Duck.
-- Michelle Pfeiffer

#Ducks #Tilt #Noses

It takes committed, high energy, full-tilt boogie participation to have the kind of life you want.
-- Nicholas Lore

#Want #Energy #Tilt

Soon the earth will tilt on its axis and begin to dance to the reggae beat to the accompaniment of earthquake. And who can resist the dance of the earthquake, mon?
-- Peter Tosh

#Earthquakes #Axes #Tilt

I tilt her chin up and bend my face to hers, silently praising every woman who's had a hand in making her who she is.
-- Tammara Webber

#Hands #Tilt #Faces

I'm a freak, everything has to be totally flat when I play. Ed Will, my jazz teacher, set up everything completely flat, and then you'd tilt your snare drum away from you, so I do that too. So my snare tilts away from me.
-- Travis Barker

#Teacher #Play #Tilt

There is no proof that carbon dioxide is causing or precedes global warming....All indications are that the minor warming cycle finished in 2001 and that Arctic ice melting is related to cyclical orbit-tilt-axis changes in earth's angle to the sun.
-- John Williams

#Axes #Ice #Tilt

Fixing markets isn't enough. We have to actively shape and create them and tilt the playing field in the direction of the growth we want.
-- Mariana Mazzucato

#Growth #Tilt #Shapes

There's always a moment that tilts the scales of the project, and it's always different in every project.
-- Tavares Strachan

#Different #Tilt #Moments

Nobody trusts anyone, or why did they put tilt on a pinball machine.
-- Steve McQueen

#Machines #Tilt #Pinball