Quotes of: Stumps Keyword

With one stump you can't make a good fire.

Thai

Caring about him was like trying to love a tree stump - a cold, mean-spirited paternalistic tree stump. With fungus.

Prophecy Girl

Cars for me are like a piece of art.

Afrojack

She watched with morbid fascination as they gathered at the stumps at the ends of the man's wrists, the old scar tissue the only place on him unclaimed by Fener, but the paths the sprites took to those stumps touched not a single tattooed line. The f...

Deadhouse Gates

Every song, every form of art, clothing, shoes, it has to be special.

Afrojack

I'm not trying to stump anybody... it's the beauty of the language that I'm interested in.

Buddy Holly

You can cut the tension with a cricket stump.

Murray Walker

If I didn't have fake nails, my fingers would be bloody stumps.

Nikki Cox

Getting over it so soon? But the words are ambiguous. To say the patient is getting over it after an operation for appendicitis is one thing; after he’s had his leg off is quite another. After that operation either the wounded stump heals or the ma...

A Grief Observed

I don't like to generalize but I've had nothing but bad experiences with Mexican food in Europe.

Ezra Koenig

Europe was a horrible place. There was nothing on TV. The food was terrible. And they don't even have ice. Who doesn't have ice?

Johnny Ramone

The problems seem so easy out there on the stump. Deficits shrink with a rhetorical flourish.

Hugh Sidey

I always thought 'Stump' was kind of like, you dropped something on your foot. It's not the most exotic rock-star name.

Patrick Stump

The best time to listen to a politician is when he's on a stump on a street corner in the rain late at night when he's exhausted. Then he doesn't lie.

Theodore White

Nixon is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood tree, then mount the stump for a speech on conservation.

Adlai Stevenson

Nixon is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood and then mount the stump to make a speech for conservation.

Adlai Ewing Stevenson

Mud and water and the stumps of trees. In every direction that was all there was. Bodies fell, but the trees died standing up.

Bright's Passage

Kid, don't miss an opportunity to laugh, because laughter is what makes the boot heels of life palatable.

Isle of Stumps

If you wish in this world to advance your merits you're bound to enhance; You must stir it and stump it, and blow your own trumpet, Or, trust me, you haven't a chance.

William Gilbert

In every stump speech I give, I speak about the fact that people who dream and achieve enormous success do not make us poorer - they make us better off.

Mitt Romney

A hypocrite is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood tree, then mount the stump and make a speech for conservation.

Adlai E. Stevenson