Avenues Quotes - Page 3

• I have been thinking about joining the Peace Corps. That is something that I would absolutely love to do. I think that would be an incredible experience, so that's an avenue that I might want to look at.

  Lindsey Shaw

  Love, Peace, Thinking

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• I think the more avenues that open up when people want to publish, the better. Some of the authors that want to jump ship from the traditional houses and go on their own, you know what? Good luck. It's going to be a lot tougher than you think.

  Vince Flynn

  Good Luck, Thinking, People

  "Vince Flynn Talks 'The Last Man,' His Newest Mitch Rapp Best-Seller (Q&A)". Interview With Andy Lewis, www.hollywoodreporter.com. December 10, 2012.

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• Sex is a very narrow avenue. You only have so many holes and parts, and eventually, you run out of things to do.

  Doug Stanhope

  Funny, Running, Sex

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• When I first started playing guitar, everyone was playing Chuck Berry and B.B. King licks. I decided I was going to find other avenues of expression.

  Robby Krieger

  Kings, Guitar, Expression

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• If we are bold in our thinking, courageous in accepting new ideas, and willing to work with instead of against our land, we shall find in conservation farming an avenue to the greatest food production the world has ever known - not only for the war, but for the peace that is to follow.

  Hugh Hammond Bennett

  War, Thinking, Land

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• If one gets his life together, there will be enough love and bounty to take care of every avenue of life.

  Harold Klemp

  Together, Care, Enough

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• Everyone's got consciousness.. . Grow that ball of consciousness and all avenues of life improve. Your work just blossoms.

  David Lynch

  Balls, Consciousness, Grows

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• Democracies should be a delirium of choices - more options, not fewer; more avenues to travel, not fewer.

  B. W. Powe

  Choices, Democracy, Delirium

  "Towards a Canada of Light". Book by B. W. Powe, 2006.

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• I ain't scared to do another dating show, but I ain't really trying to... I've done enough dating on television. I'm ready to spread my wings, and go down other avenues.

  Flavor Flav

  Wings, Dating, Trying

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• The Quest of the Holy Grail, the Search for the Stone of the Philosophers-by whatever name we choose to call the Great Work-is therefore endless. Success only opens up new avenues of brilliant possibility.

  Aleister Crowley

  Names, Holy Grail, Quests

  Aleister Crowley (1991). “Little Essays Toward Truth”

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• The breakfast food idea made its appearance in a little third-story room on the corner of 28th Street and Third Avenue, New York City....My cooking facilities were very limited, making it very difficult to prepare cereals. It often occurred to me that it should be possible to purchase cereals at groceries already cooked and ready to eat, and I considered different ways in which this might be done.

  John Harvey Kellogg

  New York, Ideas, Breakfast Food

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• We will remain steady. We will pursue every avenue in the search for peace and stability.

  Ronald Reagan

  Stability, Every Avenue, Steady

  United States. President (1981-1989 : Reagan), Ronald Reagan (1984). “Ronald Reagan”

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• We must devastate the avenues where the wealthy live

  Lucy Parsons

  Wealthy

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• ...music is sometimes the only benign avenue of communication between antagonists.

  Paul Simon

  Beauty, Art, Communication

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• The Veteran's History Project, a nationwide volunteer effort to collect oral histories from America's war veterans, provides an avenue to do just that. Now in its fifth year, the Project has collected more than 40,000 individual stories.

  Spencer Bachus

  War, Years, America

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• What is a master but a master student? And if that's true, then there's a responsibility on you to keep getting better and to explore avenues of your profession.

  Neil Peart

  Responsibility, Get Better, Students

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• Streets teemed with hell's wretched souls. New dead with their gadgets and old dead from antiquity. Demons roamed the avenues and alleyways, tormenting hapless damned at random with branding irons, flaming pitchforks, and razor-wire whips. -From the story Remember, Remember, Hell in November, in the anthology, Lawyers in Hell.

  Larry Atchley Jr.

  Iron, Soul, Wire

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• I was born on Wellington Avenue and my family that remains lives in the Lake Shore Drive area.

  Bob Balaban

  Lakes, My Family, Born

  Interview with Chris Neumer, www.stumpedmagazine.com.

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• But one sets of grandparents lived on Davidson Avenue in the Bronx and one lived in Manhattan and I had an aunt and uncle in Queens, so in my heart I was a New Yorker.

  Jason Alexander

  Uncles, Queens, Heart

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• He put the blinker on, pulled out onto the avenue. "Well, that was nice," she said, sitting back. They had fun together these days, they really did. It was as if marriage had been a long, complicatd meal, and now there was this lovely dessert.

  Elizabeth Strout

  Love, Fun, Nice

  Elizabeth Strout (2008). “Olive Kitteridge: Fiction”, p.126, Random House

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• In the area we're discussing, leadership begins on Madison Avenue, on the desks and in the offices of people who spend hundreds of millions of dollars buying what will get them ratings.

  Norman Lear

  Leadership, People, Office

  Interview with Tasha Robinson, www.avclub.com. April 27, 2005.

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• If I'm walking very, very fast down Madison Avenue in the middle of the day, I'll say I'm stopped 10 times.

  Kristin Davis

  Middle, Madison, Walking

  "Charlotte's web" by Barbara Ellen, www.theguardian.com. February 9, 2002.

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• It was so quiet that morning in Paris that the heels of my two companions and myself were loud on the deserted pavements. It was a city of shuttered shops, and barred windows, and deserted avenues.

  Philip Gibbs

  Morning, High Heels, Cities

  Philip Gibbs (1946). “The Pageant of the Years: An Autobiography”

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• New York had all the iridescence of the beginning of the world. The returning troops marched up Fifth Avenue and girls were instinctively drawn East and North toward them - this was the greatest nation and there was gala in the air.

  F. Scott Fitzgerald

  Girl, New York, Air

  F. Scott Fitzgerald (2009). “The Crack-Up”, p.25, New Directions Publishing

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• There are certainly numberless women of fashion who consider it perfectly natural to go miles down Fifth Avenue, or Madison Avenue, yet for whom a voyage of half a dozen blocks to east or west would be an adventure, almost a dangerous impairment of good breeding.

  Jules Romains

  Fashion, New York, Block

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