Bumps Quotes

• Their every instinct - and I have to say this is without exception - is to iron out the bumps, and It's always the bumps that are the most interesting stuff.

  Adrian Lyne

  Iron, Interesting, Intuition

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• Successful entrepreneurs find the balance between listening to their inner voice and staying persistent in driving for success - because sometimes success is waiting right across from the transitional bump that's disguised as failure.

  Naveen Jain

  Successful, Voice, Entrepreneur

  FaceBook post by Naveen Jain from Oct 28, 2016

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• If a bullfrog had wings it wouldn't bump his behind every time he
  hopped.

  Don King

  Funny, Wings, Boxing

  "The Daily Show" with Stephen Colbert, www.imdb.com.

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• I think the country is very settled in a lot of ways, and we saw that after the Democratic Convention. I think a lot of the bump that we enjoyed came when John Kerry selected John Edwards as his running mate.

  Harold Ford, Jr.

  Running, Country, Thinking

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• No, I always felt that amongst my core fans- because there was a level of popularity that I had in the mid '80s that was sort of a bump on the scale- they fundamentally understood the values that are at work in my work.

  Bruce Springsteen

  Levels, Fans, Popularity

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• If I don't get the goose-bump factor when I'm reading it than I can't do it.

  Russell Crowe

  Reading, Geese, Factors

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• America does to me what I knew it would do: it just bumps me. The people charge at you like trucks coming down on you -- no awareness. But one tries to dodge aside in time. Bump! bump! go the trucks. And that is human contact.

  D. H. Lawrence

  America, People, Society

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• I have reached a state in life where I can buy a whole house full of chairs and can bump into them until they are black and blue

  Mercedes McCambridge

  Blue, House, Black

  Mercedes McCambridge (1981). “The quality of mercy: an autobiography”, Crown

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• Comedy to me is all about the bumps and bruises and weird tics.

  Melissa McCarthy

  Bruises, Comedy, Tics

  "Purely divine" by Michael Starr, nypost.com. October 27, 2011.

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  Living the past is a dull and lonely business; looking back strains the neck muscles, causing you to bump into people not going your way.

  Edna Ferber

  Lonely, Past, People

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• Learn as many mistakes and what not to do while your business or product is small. Don’t be in such a hurry to grow your brand. Make sure that you and the market can sustain any bumps that may occur down the road.

  Daymond John

  Mistake, May, Grows

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• Just because I do what I do doesn't mean I escaped adolescence, all the bumps and bruises that go along with it.

  Anna Paquin

  Mean, Bruises, Adolescence

  "X Appeal", www.theguardian.com. August 6, 2000.

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• The point is that we are all capable of believing things which we know to be untrue, and then, when we are finally proved wrong, impudently twisting the facts so as to show that we were right. Intellectually, it is possible to carry on this process for an indefinite time: the only check on it is that sooner or later a false belief bumps up against solid reality, usually on a battlefield.

  George Orwell

  Faith, Believe, Reality

  After World War II; quoted in the London Financial Times, 13 May 2003.

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• We go through the good, the bad and the ugly all together.

  Emily Robison

  Together, Ugly, Good The Bad And The Ugly

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• When I was in my 20s, I thought I knew who I was. And then as soon as I turned 30, I realized that I have bruises and bumps and dark parts. And you kind of go, well, that's it. I'd rather embrace it than force myself to change.

  Sam Worthington

  Dark, Bruises, Kind

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• I would love it if people could look at chubby folks with all of our curves, bumps and ridges and just say 'She's beautiful' just like that. You don't have to get on a treadmill as long as your blood pressure is under control and you eat healthy, God bless.

  Yvette Nicole Brown

  Beautiful, Curves, Blood

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• You know, it's always good to have seen a track before, just to kind of know where the little bumps are here and there, and just the general feel for the size.

  Danica Patrick

  Track, Littles, Size

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• Bump! Bump! Bump! Did you ever ride a wump? We have a Wump with just one hump. But, we know a man called Mr. Gump. Mr Gump has a seven hump Wump. So... if you Bump! Bump! Just jump on the hump on the Wump of Gump.

  Dr. Seuss

  Men, Nonsense, Seven

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• I was coming back from Tel Aviv recently, and we had forty minutes of bumps. I got so scared I grabbed a paper and pen and put them in my pocket, just in case we crashed and I needed to write a letter from wherever we landed.

  Daniela Pestova

  Writing, Paper, Letters

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• I dont drive around London much. Any journey around Islington involves hundreds of speed bumps that seem to tear the bottom of your car off.

  Alan Davies

  Travel, Journey, Car

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• I am a proud participant of the Spencer Tracy School of Acting: Know your lines, don't bump into the furniture.

  Danny Bonaduce

  School, Acting, Lines

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• Physics investigates the essential nature of the world, and biology describes a local bump. Psychology, human psychology, describes a bump on the bump.

  Willard Van Orman Quine

  Nature, Science, Psychology

  W. V. Quine, Willard Van Orman Quine (1981). “Theories and Things”, p.93, Harvard University Press

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• I have always thought the suicide should bump off at least one swine before taking off for parts unknown.

  Ezra Pound

  Suicide, Suicidal, Literature

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• The business that people do in LA on the social level is amazing. You go to a restaurant, bump into this guy or that guy. The next day you get a call, and they want you in their movie.

  Kevin Bacon

  Business, Next Day, People

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• I just learned my lyrics and tried not to bump into the trumpet player. That was my philosophy.

  Jo Stafford

  Philosophy, Player, Talking

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