Belts Quotes - Page 2

• Why slap them on the wrist with feather when you can belt them over the head with a sledgehammer.

  Katharine Hepburn

  Slap In The Face, Wrists, Fine Feathers

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• Families and businesses are tightening their belts to make ends meet - and Washington should too.

  Evan Bayh

  Ends, Should

  "Learning Deficits" by Robert L. Borosage, www.huffingtonpost.com. April 25, 2009.

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• The whole romantic part of my life was a wipeout. I didn't even own a belt.

  Paul Lynde

  Comedy, Whole

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• Fasten your seat belts, it's going to be a bumpy night!

  Herman J. Mankiewicz

  Night, Popular Movie, Classic Movie

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• I wouldn't touch a hot dog unless you put a condom on it! You realize that the job of a hot dog is to use parts of the animal that the Chinese can't figure out how to make into a belt?

  Bill Maher

  Dog, Jobs, Animal

  "Bill Maher: I'm Swiss", 2005.

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• The city has to do what any citizen or family does, when you have a dream. You tighten your belt. You sacrifice some luxuries. Above all, you don't waste a dime.

  Laura Miller

  Dream, Sacrifice, Cities

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• Superman don't need no seat belt.

  Muhammad Ali

  Airplane, Greatness, Needs

  Twitter post from Mar 14, 2011

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• If there is a gay uniform, the differences are in how each man coordinates the details: the brand and cut of the jeans, the design of belts and boots, the haircut, the number and size of earrings.

  Lance Loud

  Cutting, Gay, Men

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• Your work is to keep cranking the flywheel that turns the gears that spin the belt in the engine of belief that keeps you and your desk in midair.

  Annie Dillard

  Gears, Belief, Desks

  Annie Dillard (2009). “The Writing Life”, p.11, Harper Collins

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• There's an expectation these days that novels - like any other consumer product - should be made on a production line, with one dropping from the conveyor belt every couple of years.

  Donna Tartt

  Couple, Years, Expectations

  "Conversation with Donna Tartt, Author of 'The Little Friend'". Random House interview, www.randomhouse.com. October, 2003.

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• Now that I've got some films under my belt, I have the courage of my convictions regarding acting. It gives me a leg to stand on.

  Mira Sorvino

  Giving, Acting, Legs

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• At the end of all this, Russia held in her hands a vast belt of land running from the Baltic sea in the north to the Black Sea in the south, comprising eleven nations with a population of 100 million people.

  John T. Flynn

  Running, Russia, Hands

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• We're one of the forces that causes actors to fasten seat belts before they take off chasing the bad guy in the car... or removes some of the cigarette smoking on television.

  Gerald McRaney

  Marijuana, Car, Smoking

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• The situation right after the fight wasn't too good; I believe I'm still the only champion in the world who never received the belt inside the ring once you've won the title. I held that against the English fans for a long time but I felt that also motivated me.

  Marvin Hagler

  Sports, Believe, Fighting

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• I've worn my share of leopard pink boots to premieres or belts the size of cars. I thought my pink leopard boots were so cool.

  Brittany Snow

  Car, Leopards, Boots

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• This whole acting thing was always just for me and was always an absolute shot in the dark. If it didn't pan out, I had my hammer and tool belt, banging nails again tomorrow if I had to.

  Matt LeBlanc

  Dark, Acting, Nails

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• Everyone across America is tightening their belts. The only place it hasn't happened is D.C.

  Ben Quayle

  America, Happened

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• It wasn't until I went to Korea out of high school and got exposed to the martial arts for the first time and was just completely enamored with the physical ability of the martial arts and making my black belt.

  Chuck Norris

  Art, School, Korea

  "Chuck Norris: Against All Odds". Interview with Scott Ross, www.cbn.com.

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• A lot of the people who keep a gun at home for safety are the same ones who refuse to wear a seat belt

  George Carlin

  Home, Gun, Safety

  George Carlin (1998). “Brain Droppings”, Hyperion

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• Flipping the dial through available radio stations there will blare out to any listener an array of broadcasts, 24/7, propagating Religious Right politics, along with what they deem to be “old-time gospel preaching.” This is especially true of what comes over the airwaves in Bible Belt southern states.

  Tony Campolo

  Religious, Southern, Radio

  "Why the Religious Right Will Dominate" by Tony Campolo, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 4, 2010.

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• I'm a 3rd degree black belt in Tae Kwon Do and 2nd degree in karate, and I'm a licensed bodyguard.

  Katheryn Winnick

  Black, Degrees, Karate

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• According to some Eastern religion, there is a belt that goes across the world, and I've heard that Minnesota is right in the heart of this spiritual-creative belt of energy.

  Melody Beattie

  Spiritual, Heart, Creative

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• Nobel Prize money is a life-belt thrown to a swimmer who has already reached the shore in safety.

  George Bernard Shaw

  Swimming, Prize Money, Safety

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• He's too nervous to kill himself. He wears his seat belt in a drive-in movie.

  Neil Simon

  Funny Life, Humorous, Nervous

  Neil Simon (2000). “Odd Couple One and Two”, p.45, Simon and Schuster

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• I watched the piles of feces go up the conveyor belt... They made their way through the machine... A few minutes later I took a long taste of the end result: a glass of delicious drinking water.

  Bill Gates

  Drinking, Glasses, Water

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