But love is much like a dam: if you allow a tiny crack to form through which only a trickle of water can pass, that trickle will quickly bring down the whole structure, and soon no one will be able to control the force of the current.
Usually when people talk about the trickle-down theory, it has to do with economics. The richer people at the top of a society become, supposedly, the more wealth there is to trickle down to the people below. It never really works out that way, of co...
He'll call that trickle-down. I call it Niagara Falls.
It is always the little things that build up. Often there is no dramatic reason for discontent in marriages. It seeps in slowly over the years. You don't even notice it creeping in. It happens, trickle by trickle. You do not realise when or how the e...
Now begins a torrent of words and a trickling of sense.
There's a constant drip and trickle of life that goes into one's awareness really and consciousness of things.
But love is much like a dam: if you allow a tiny crack to form through which only a trickle of water can pass, that trickle will quickly bring down the whole structure, and soon no one will be able to control the force of the current. For when those ...
His answer trickled through my head like water through a sieve.
Sometime, while I wasn't paying attention, trickle-down economics got respectable.
I get a trickling few scripts that I'm lucky enough that some of them are great. I don't get loads of scripts.
Please to put a nickel, please to put a dime. How petitions trickle in at Christmas time!
Give tax breaks to large corporations, so that money can trickle down to the general public, in the form of extra jobs.
There's always an imbalance with actors and actresses in the industry. And I think because there are just fewer movies overall being made, it's that trickle down effect.
The stars are scattered all over the sky like shimmering tears, there must be great pain in the eye from which they trickled.
I don't believe in trickle-down economics. I don't think that people who have the most are inclined to share it, generally.
I was terrified of the Vietnam War when I was 13. I thought I was going. The draft was such an ominous thing, I felt as if it was going to trickle down to me.
And then, a strangely comforting thought trickled through me—I had nothing, so I could do anything now. Anything I wanted. I had nothing left to lose.
In L.A., everyone is in their car all the time, so you're used to not interacting with people for the majority of the day, and it kind of trickles into nightlife and all that. People stay within their circles and there's no real mingling to be had.
Look! A trickle of water running through some dirt! I'd say our afternoon just got booked solid!
I took the role of Rochelle in 'Everybody Hates Chris,' and that was it. I was going to play mother roles all the time. Once you do one mother role, it's always a trickle down effect.
I always had this non-stop drive. I had to keep sending stories out and every once in awhile I'd get something accepted or get the little trickle of positive feedback.
