Quotes of: Second-city Keyword

Never throw the first punch. If you have to throw the second, try to make sure they don't get up for a third.

Steelheart

Your first impulse is to share good news, your second is to club someone with it.

The Stand

My eyes meet his and I understand exactly what he's saying. He's my person. He's my home.

Second Verse

Did you mean what you said before? About the dead hanging around? You really believe it?

Second Verse

Every second around this girl was asking for trouble and he'd never wanted to be in trouble so bad in his life.

An Officer and a Rebel

She asked where he lived. Second to the right,' said Peter, 'and then straight on till morning.

Peter Pan

Cervantes' text and Menard's are verbally identical; but the second is almost infinitely richer.

Pierre Menard, Author of the Quixote

It's amazing how photography can capture just a split second of something exquisite.

The Prince

If only I had thought of a Kodak! I could have flashed that glimpse of the Under-world in a second, and examined it at leisure.

The Time Machine

If two heads are better than one, then what about double chins? On that note, I will help myself to seconds.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

Twitter: Up to the minute details that are minute. I’d like to update and reaffirm my love for you every sixty seconds.

This Book is Not FOR SALE

First! Does this need to be said? Second! Does this need to be said by me? And third! Does this need to be said by me right now?

Unravel Me

Awakening your spiritual self is like having a second childhood with faulty parents, broken bones and proverbial brussel sprouts.

Unnatural Truth

Managing games comes second. Managing people comes first.

Where Nobody Knows Your Name: Life In the Minor Leagues of Baseball

I wanted moments like this to last forever. If it couldn't, I wanted to play it on repeat so I wouldn't forget the details of every second.

Without Me

The reader is someone with an attention span of about 30 seconds.

On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction

Love is a Heaven Cake, with clouds for icing. If there are two pieces left, I guess I can have seconds.

Xazaqazax

Never second guess yourself. Or do, maybe. Whatever you feel good about.

Zombies Love Pizza

Some of the best rock riffs ever written were by Jimmy Page, and I can't really name the songs, but some of the stuff he did on his first and second records is beyond brilliant.

Joe Perry

In marketing I've seen only one strategy that can't miss - and that is to market to your best customers first, your best prospects second and the rest of the world last.

John Romero

When you're jumping, it's just an aggressiveness, but I think the exhilaration and the fun comes after you make the bar and you're falling. That's the best part - a few seconds to celebrate and relax.

Jenn Suhr