Quotes of: Slippery-slope Keyword

Very good coaches for ski jumpers stand at the top of the slope and watch the jumpers prepare, rather than standing at the bottom and watching them land.

Roland Joffe

I'm not messing with skiing. You can't get this Puerto Rican on the slope. Uh-uh.

Gina Rodriguez

I love skiing fast. You're going 80 to 85 m.p.h. down an icy slope, and I love it.

Lindsey Vonn

Matthew knew that phrenology was nonsense, and yet, years later, he found himself making judgments similar to those made by his father; slippery people looked slippery; they really did. And how we become like our parents! How their scorned advice - b...

Love Over Scotland

As many roads down as up, and the roads down as slippery as the others.

Lord of Chaos

It's hard to get out of the barrel. It's slippery around the edges and people are happy to see you fall back in.

Robert Downey, Jr.

The dirt was OK, but once you hit the grass... Wet grass is slippery.

Greg Maddux

'Vegetarian' is a slippery word. I don't eat cheese, I don't eat duck - the point is I'm vegan.

Grace Slick

There are two types of claims: those based on hard numbers and those based on slippery numbers.

Simon Sinek

Grief and memory go together. After someone dies, that's what you're left with. And the memories are so slippery yet so rich.

Mike Mills

Honey, he looks slippery as soap." And then adds, "A girl could lather up in soap like that.

Becca Fitzpatrick

The inclusion of slope style in the Olympics is cool. I think it's going to be a total breath of fresh air. The Olympics needs us more than we need it.

Nick Goepper

The uplands of my home country in north central Kentucky are sloping and easily eroded, dependent for safekeeping upon year-round cover of perennial plants.

Wendell Berry

They camped that night on the foreplain at the foot of a talus slope and the murder that had been reckoned upon took place.

Cormac McCarthy

Metaphor is a slippery eel, if it wasn't for its shock I'd stick to the easy catch of prose.

Father Crow and Other Poems

If the world stops spinning, slowing to a crawl. I will continue to dream of you. Until, I no longer dream at all.

Slippery When Wet!

Ideas are elusive, slippery things. Best to keep a pad of paper and a pencil at your bedside, so you can stab them during the night before they get away.

Earl Nightingale

Cunning leads to knavery. It is but a step from one to the other, and that very slippery. Only lying makes the difference; add that to cunning, and it is knavery.

Ovid

I say every dog looks like no other but that isn't true. Not entirely. Difference is slippery.

Mary Jo Bang

No one means all he says, and yet very few say all they mean, for words are slippery and thought is viscous.

Henry Adams

Reason is a supple nymph, and slippery as a fish by nature. She had as leave give her kiss to an absurdity any day, as to syllogistic truth. The absurdity may turn out truer.

D. H. Lawrence