#hut

I did not just fall in love. I made a parachute jump. ↗

— Zora Neale Hurston

#fall #i #jump #just #love

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them. ↗

— Aldous Huxley

#contact #never #off #only #quarters

I wish people who have trouble communicating would just shut up. ↗

— Tom Lehrer

#i #i wish #just #people #shut

I wish they'd shut the gates, and let us play ball with no press and no fans. ↗

— Richie Allen

#fans #gates #i #i wish #let us

Players have two things to do. Play and keep their mouths shut. ↗

— Sparky Anderson

#mouths #play #players #shut #their

My second job has been to try to use my power to create institutions of a modern state that could enter the European Union, and there was very little time. The door was closing, and I wanted to get Bosnia through before it shut. ↗

— Paddy Ashdown

#before #bosnia #closing #could #create

I wish Frank Sinatra would just shut up and sing. ↗

— Lauren Bacall

#frank sinatra #i #i wish #just #shut

Instead of putting someone in prison for being a hooligan, give him a choice. He may have beaten someone up and he's got eight years, but tell him you can do eight years inside or spend five years in the Army. Put him in the Parachute Regiment, they'd soon sort him out. ↗

— David Bailey

#beaten #being #choice #eight #five

Take our own company as an example: We're living proof, we jump with our own parachutes. ↗

— Jim Barksdale

#example #jump #living #living proof #our

Political Correctness doesn't change us, it shuts us up. ↗

— Glenn Beck

#correctness #political #political correctness #shuts #up