Hills famous quotes

He really is terribly heavy going. Like running up hill in roller skates.
-- Alan Ayckbourn

#Running #Hills #Heavy

Now God be thanked that the name of a hill is such music, that the name of a river can heal.
-- Alan Paton

#Names #Rivers #Hills

There is a lovely road that runs from Ixopo into the hills...
-- Alan Paton

#Running #Lovely #Hills

Hills peep o'er hills, and Alps on Alps arise.
-- Alexander Pope

#Alps #Hills #Arise

Oh, grown-ups cannot understand, And grown-ups never will, How short the way to fairyland Across the purple hill.
-- Alfred Noyes

#Purple #Way #Hills

Being fit is the easiest part of being a dance professional. I used to just throw on a backpack full of rocks and run up a hill. You don't even have to go to a gym.
-- Anton du Beke

#Running #Rocks #Hills

It is easier to go down a hill than up, but the view is from the top.
-- Arnold Bennett

#Success #Views #Hills

The wolf on the hill is not as hungry as the wolf climbing the hill.
-- Arnold Schwarzenegger

#Climbing #Hills #Hungry

God, give me hills to climb, And strength for climbing!
-- Arthur Guiterman

#Climbing #Giving #Hills

Yeah, the whole 'One Tree Hill' experience made me realize I wanna write, and produce, and direct as well as act. I'm interested in all facets of the industry.
-- Ashley Rickards

#Writing #Tree #Hills

I definitely feel much more comfortable in front of the cameras after 'The Hills.' Before, it was much more nerve-racking.
-- Audrina Patridge

#Cameras #Nerves #Hills

Yeah, I'm old as the hills and you would think I'd be out to pasture someplace because I've done everything, but nothing has changed.
-- Barry Manilow

#Thinking #Done #Hills

Hills are terrific for running
-- Bill Rodgers

#Running #Hills

I believe you'll develop speed via strength work which includes hill running, either repeats, or running hilly courses as the Kenyans do on a steady basis
-- Bill Rodgers

#Running #Believe #Hills

Every Democrat on Capitol Hill professes to be a fiscal hawk.
-- Bob Beauprez

#Hawks #Hills #Capitol Hill

This stammer got me a home in Beverly Hills, and I'm not about to screw with it now.
-- Bob Newhart

#Home #Beverly Hills #Hills

Garry Hill is a pleasure to be around, and his work is a rewarding reflection of my career.
-- Bobby Allison

#Reflection #Careers #Hills

I think the women - Lauryn Hill, Mary J. Blige, Erykah Badu - are doing new conceptual things and using their voices to create new American music.
-- Boz Scaggs

#Thinking #Voice #Hills

When you help someone up a hill, you find yourself closer to the top.
-- Brownie Wise

#Finding Yourself #Helping #Hills

I go walking, and the hills loom above me, range upon range, one against the other. I cannot tell where one begins and another leaves off. But when I talk with God He lifts me up where I can see clearly, where everything has a distinct contour.
-- Chiang Kai-shek

#God #Hills #Monarchy

The Hills are alive with the sound of CRAP!
-- Colin Mochrie

#Sound #Alive #Hills

This just in: Beverly Hills 90210, Cleveland Browns 3.
-- Colin Mochrie

#Beverly Hills #Cleveland #Hills

Here was the freedom I desired, long sought-for, not yet known Freedom to write, to walk, to wander, freedom to climb hills, to pull a boat, to be alone.
-- Daphne du Maurier

#Writing #Long #Hills

When I wrote the Anita Hill book I believed everything I wrote was accurate.
-- David Brock

#Book #Hills #Accurate

I couldn't take pictures of green rolling hills.
-- David Byrne

#Rolling #Green #Hills

I thought it was pathetic: The league just decided that Grant Hill would go right to the top.
-- Dennis Rodman

#Basketball #League #Hills

In Paris, I rent a bike in the street and cycle around, and in L.A. I live up in the hills so I go hiking a lot.
-- Diane Kruger

#Paris #Hiking #Hills

You entered a marathon with hills? You idiot.
-- Don Kardong

#Marathon #Idiot #Hills

Summer comes over the hill like a hairy blanket.
-- Donna Jo Napoli

#Summer #Hills #Over The Hill

The moonlight lay upon the hills like snow.
-- Dorothy Wordsworth

#Moon #Snow #Hills

I have never coasted down a hill of frozen rain.
-- Duke Kahanamoku

#Rain #Frozen #Hills

Never send a battalion to take a hill if a regiment is available.
-- Dwight D. Eisenhower

#Hills

At the moment they vanished they were everywhere, the cool benediction of the night descended, the stars sparkled, and the whole universe was a hill.
-- E. M. Forster

#Stars #Night #Hills

Enthusiasm is the great hill-climber.
-- Elbert Hubbard

#Enthusiasm #Hills #Climbers

You ask of my companions. Hills, sir, and the sundown, and a dog as large as myself.
-- Emily Dickinson

#Dog #Hills #Companion

Once you get over the first hill, there is always a new, higher one lurking, of course.
-- Esa-Pekka Salonen

#Firsts #Hills #Higher

I found my thrill on Blueberry Hill,
-- Fats Domino

#Thrill #Hills #Found

He thought he suddenly understood. For the Lincon-shire sergeant-major the word Peace meant that a man could stand up on a hill. For him it meant someone to talk to.
-- Ford Madox Ford

#Men #Hills #Shire

So down thy hill, romantic Ashbourn, glides The Derby dilly, carrying three INSIDES.
-- George Canning

#Romance #Three #Hills

Hills tell old stories.  Cliffs are poets with harps
-- George MacKay

#Cliffs #Stories #Hills

We'll make a bunker hill of it.
-- George Pickett

#War #Bunker Hill #Hills

But as well may you, when urging a man up-hill with a heavy load upon his back, and with your lash also upon his back, tell him, that be has nothing to do either with the load or the lash.
-- Gerrit Smith

#Men #May #Hills

If you are looking down while you are walking it is better to walk up hill the ground is nearer.
-- Gertrude Stein

#Literature #Hills #Walks

Yo. I'm from Beverly Hills, and I be pimpin'.
-- Greg Proops

#Beverly Hills #Hills

London, ... like a bowl of viscid human fluid, boils sullenly over the rim of its encircling hills and slops messily into the home counties.
-- H. G. Wells

#Home #London #Hills

I don't live on a hill. I live down under a hill, in the bottom and I've got a lot of cars, yeah.
-- Hasil Adkins

#Car #Hills #Yeah

To make a mountain out of a mole-hill.
-- Havelock Ellis

#Mountain #Moles #Hills

I didn't realize that pretending to be this 'Hills Heidi,' this spoiled rich girl who I wasn't, would almost destroy me.
-- Heidi Montag

#Girl #Realizing #Hills

The longest hill must end in a valley.
-- Henry Beeching

#Inspirational #Valleys #Hills

One Tree Hill was a great learning opportunity for me, and Im excited to go and apply that elsewhere and see where I end up.
-- Hilarie Burton

#Opportunity #Tree #Hills

I had a farm in Africa, at the foot of the Ngong Hills.
-- Isak Dinesen

#Feet #Hills

I would love to do something like 'Beverly Hills Cop'. I'd get to be funny and cool and heroic all in the same breath.
-- Ja Rule

#Beverly Hills #Heroic #Hills

You know there's nothing a Hill Democrat would rather do than criticize another Democrat. It is their favorite activity. Then they can read about how honorable they are in an Op-Ed piece, how bipartisan.
-- James Carville

#Pieces #Hills #Democrat

Save the trees of Ireland for the future men of Ireland on the fair hills of Eire, O.
-- James Joyce

#Men #Tree #Hills

In L.A. you can hide. I can hide at the beach, hide up in the hills. [In Miami] everybody is looking at you.
-- Jamie Foxx

#Beach #Miami #Hills

When I was a schoolkid, I went to Castleton quite a few times. We'd be there studying rocks, going down these big hills. It was a great place!
-- Jamie Oliver

#Rocks #Study #Hills

Lauryn Hill, P-Funk, Marvin Gaye, Public Enemy - I have a very diverse palate for music. I can go from Judy Garland to Jimi Hendrix to Stevie Wonder to Rachmaninoff. I just love great music.
-- Janelle Monae

#Enemy #Wonder #Hills

If you're laboring up a steep hill, imagine that a towrope is attached to the center of your chest, pulling you steadily toward the top.
-- Jeff Galloway

#Hills #Imagine #Imagine That

I can only think of one wacky best friend who I thought was awesome: Rhys Ifans in 'Notting Hill.' He really nailed the wacky best friend.
-- Jemaine Clement

#Friendship #Thinking #Hills

I had a problem with cops pulling me over all the time for speeding. When I was doing Hill Street Blues, the cops said how much they loved the show as they were writing me up; meanwhile my insurance went through the roof.
-- Jennifer Tilly

#Writing #Problem #Hills

Why build a zoo when we can just put up a fence around Chapel Hill?
-- Jesse Helms

#Zoos #Hills #Fence

If we were all to be judged by our thoughts, the hills would be swarming with outlaws.
-- Johann Sigurjonsson

#Would Be #Ethics #Hills

The road to success is long and up hill all the way
-- John C. Maxwell

#Long #Way #Hills

In proportion as the ardor of divine love brings you nearer to God, so will a larger concourse of saintly brethren flock to you. For, as the Lord says, 'A city set on a hill cannot be hid' (Mt. 5:14).
-- John Cassian

#Christian #Cities #Hills

On a huge hill, Cragged, and steep, Truth stands, and hee that will Reach her, about must, and about must goo.
-- John Donne

#Truth #Hills

He's on a mission of mercy to the new frontier, he's gonna check us all on out of here. Up to that mansion on a hill, where you can get your prescription filled.
-- John Hiatt

#Hills #Mercy #Checks

When a young man begins to go down hill everything seems to be greased for the occasion.
-- Josh Billings

#Sarcastic #Men #Hills

Some say that Cusk has no sense of humour, but expecting giggles from this writer would be akin to expecting sonnets from Benny Hill.
-- Julie Burchill

#Would Be #Hills #Expecting

Hill sprints are good for everyone!
-- Kara Goucher

#Hills #Sprint

It was all absurd, without reason or meaning. People who didn't know each other were going to kill each other over a hill none of them cared about
-- Karl Marlantes

#People #Hills #Reason

I rode, and I rode, and I rode. I rode like I had never ridden, punishing my body up and down every hill I could find. I rode when no one else would ride.
-- Lance Armstrong

#Body #Hills

Moonflowers blossom in the sand hills before dawn, just as I followed him.
-- Leslie Marmon Silko

#Dawn #Hills #Sand

I love the music of Lauryn Hill and Erykah Badu and more recently the music of Laura Marling. All these women share a strength and a wisdom in their voices and music that really makes me want to make music and sing.
-- Lianne La Havas

#Voice #Want #Hills

I never run hills. My quads are already big enough. I don't run to build muscle; I do it for cardio.
-- Lisa Ling

#Running #Hills #Enough

My head was a desolate place and as barren as the bare hills of Le Marche. Until I began to build in it, only vultures nested there.
-- Lisa St. Aubin de Terán

#Hills #Barren #Vulture

Life in Beverly Hills is a game, and I make the rules.
-- Lisa Vanderpump

#Games #Beverly Hills #Hills

If you're 28 and singing about being over the hill, you're pretending. When you're 67 and singing about it, you know what you're talking about.
-- Loudon Wainwright III

#Talking #Singing #Hills

Few questions make long friends in the hills.
-- Marah Ellis Ryan

#Long #Hills

The hills of one’s youth are all mountains
-- Mari Sandoz

#Mountain #Youth #Hills

It's a long climb up Fools' Hill.
-- Marlon Brando

#Long #Fool #Hills

This is the sense of the desert hills, that there is room enough and time enough
-- Mary Hunter Austin

#Rooms #Desert #Hills

The caged bird sings with a fearful trill, of things unknown, but longed for still, and his tune is heard on the distant hill, for the caged bird sings of freedom.
-- Maya Angelou

#Bird #Tunes #Hills

I don't believe that when you are 25 you are over the hill. Fifty is the new 30.
-- Michael Flatley

#Believe #Fifty #Hills

A lot of people on Capitol Hill don't want to talk to me.
-- Michael Moore

#People #Want #Hills

A great sculpture can roll down a hill without breaking.
-- Michelangelo

#Art #Sculpture #Hills

There's an inverse relationship between my temper and my ability to control my accent. If you hear me say 'Fiddledeedee', run for the hills, because I'm getting ready to take out bystanders.
-- Molly Harper

#Running #Bystanders #Hills

I don't know if anybody can second-guess what they will do on Capitol Hill.
-- Montel Williams

#Hills #Capitol Hill

Even in five years time, he will still be four years younger than Damon Hill.
-- Murray Walker

#Years #Four #Hills

And Damon Hill is following Damon Hill.
-- Murray Walker

#Funny #Racing #Hills

Alesi is in second place, and Hill is in second place.
-- Murray Walker

#Funny #Racing #Hills

I'm very gregarious, but I love being in the hills on my own.
-- Norman MacCaig

#Nature #Love Is #Hills

You can't help someone get up a hill without getting closer to the top yourself.
-- Norman Schwarzkopf

#Relationship #Helping #Hills

Capitol Hill is Israeli occupied territory.
-- Pat Buchanan

#Territory #Hills #Capitol Hill

When they are 50 yards from Parliament Hill, they are no longer honourable members, they are just nobodies.
-- Pierre Trudeau

#Yards #Hills #Members

Lord Aberdeen was quite touched when I told him I was so attached to the dear, dear Highlands and missed the fine hills so much. There is a great peculiarity about the Highlands and Highlanders; and they are such a chivalrous, fine, active people.
-- Queen Victoria

#People #Hills #Highlander

When you're over the hill, that's when you pick up speed.
-- Quincy Jones

#Inspirational #Hills #Speed

Time's horses gallop down the lessening hill.
-- Richard Le Gallienne

#Horse #Hills

But on and up, where Nature's heart Beats strong amid the hills.
-- Richard Monckton Milnes, 1st Baron Houghton

#Strong #Heart #Hills

There is a hill beside the silver Thames, Shady with birch and beech and odorous pine; And brilliant underfoot with thousand gems, Steeply the thickets to his floods decline.
-- Robert Bridges

#Brilliant #Hills #Silver

He grunted; she recognized it as relief that she wasn't going to nag him further about Tor the Just, who probably wasn't that boring if he could hold off the Notherners for nine days and melt a hole in the hills.
-- Robin McKinley

#Nine #Relief #Hills