“ I had a huge crush on Olga Korbut, the gymnast. The only other person was Cliff Richard, which is embarrassing - it means that when I was seven I had bad taste and was presumably gay. ”
- Hugh Grant- Copy
- 3.5K
“ We run carelessly to the precipice, after we have put something before us to prevent us seeing it. ”
- Blaise Pascal- Copy
- 3.3K
“ The game is on a precipice but hopefully we can dismiss one of my former clubs from the competition. ”
- Bobby Robson- Copy
- 1.5K
“ My friend invented Cliff's Notes. When I asked him how he got such a great idea, he said, Well, first I… I just… well, to make a long story short… ”
- Steven Wright- Copy
- 457
“ I saw Chungking for the first time more than 40 years ago - a city of hills and mists, of grays and lavenders, two rivers shaping it to a point and the cliff rising above me like a challenge. ”
- Theodore H. White- Copy
- 160
“ At the edge of the cliffs, the wind is a smack, and D-day becomes wildly clear: climbing that cutting edge into the bullets. ”
- John Vinocur- Copy
- 3.9K
“ There's lots of stuff about me being a fan of Cliff but not being gay. Which suggests that he is, but he's not. Anyway, this is Channel 4, let their lawyers sort it out. ”
- Johnny Vegas- Copy
- 1.1K
“ Life has loveliness to sell, all beautiful and splendid things, blue waves whitened on a cliff, soaring fire that sways and sings, and children's faces looking up, holding wonder like a cup. ”
- Sara Teasdale- Copy
- 1.7K
“ Being in the microcomputer business is like going 55 miles an hour 3 feet from a cliff. ”
- George Morrow- Copy
- 831
“ Nixon bleeds people. He draws every drop of blood and then drops them from a cliff. He'll blame any person he can put his foot on. ”
- Martha Mitchell- Copy
- 1.9K
“ She plunged into a sea of platitudes, and with the powerful breast stroke of a channel swimmer made her confident way towards the white cliffs of the obvious. ”
- W. Somerset Maugham- Copy
- 2.9K
“ For happiness one needs security, but joy can spring like a flower even from the cliffs of despair. ”
- Anne Morrow Lindbergh- Copy
- 1.9K
“ A man who says that no patriot should attack the war until it is over… is saying no good son should warn his mother of a cliff until she has fallen. ”
- Gilbert K. Chesterton- Copy
- 250
“ What shocked me most was that I could no longer touch him - the swiftness of this loss was like falling off a cliff. ”
- Catherine Bush- Copy
- 2.2K
“ You sell a screenplay like you sell a car. If someone drives it off a cliff, that's it. ”
- Rita Mae Brown- Copy
- 2.1K
“ Living at risk is jumping off the cliff and building your wings on the way down. ”
- Ray Bradbury- Copy
- 954
“ Let go over a cliff, die completely, and then come back to life — after that you cannot be deceived. ”
- Zen Saying- Copy
- 444
“ I'm one of those cliff-hanging Catholics. I don't believe in God, but I do believe that Mary was his mother. ”
- Martin Sheen- Copy
- 2.3K
“ There'll be bluebirds over the white cliffs of Dover, Tomorrow, just you wait and see. ”
- Nat Burton- Copy
- 3.1K
“ One of the easiest ways to change is simply to alter your position — to focus on the one-inch square in front of you and put one foot in front of the other. But to go forward — on a cliff, on a project, or in your career — you sometimes first have to take a step sideways, or even a step back. ”
- Mike Donahue- Copy
- 2.1K
“ Thank god for Roger Corman. The man is a legend: without him, 90 per cent of this motion picture industry wouldn't have jobs. He gave me the part because he'd say, 'Alright, you got to ride this motorcycle and jump off this cliff into this bag.' And I'd do it… ”
- Robert Patrick- Copy
- 3.7K
“ Tatooine. The suns burned down out of a cloudless blue sky, washing the vast desert wastes of the planet in brilliant white light. The resultant glare rose off the flat, sandy surface in a wet shimmer of blistering heat to fill the gaps between the massive cliff faces and solitary outcroppings of the mountains that were the planet's sole distinguishing feature… ”
- Terry Brooks- Copy
- 3.3K
“ Just under the surface I shall be, all together at first, then separate and drift, through all the earth and perhaps in the end through a cliff into the sea, something of me. A ton of worms in an acre, that is a wonderful thought, a ton of worms, I believe it. ”
- Samuel Beckett- Copy
- 3.5K
“ I keep picturing all these little kids playing some game in this big field of rye and all. Thousands of little kids, and nobody's around - nobody big, I mean - except me. And I'm standing on the edge of some crazy cliff. ”
- J.D. Salinger- Copy
- 1.4K
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