Quotes and Sayings about Walking
"The last time I saw him he was walking down lover's lane holding his own hand."
- Fred Allen
(Related: Time, Walking)
"I usually get myself into situations that cause sparks. I mean I'm a girl that likes the storms. I love feeling alive, I love walking out in the cold in my bare feet and feeling the ice on my toes."
- Tori Amos
(Related: Love, Cause, Feeling, Feet, Storms, Walking)
"I have no problem with nudity. I can look at myself. I like walking around nude. It doesn't bother me. I see all the people walking around nude; it doesn't bother me."
- Ursula Andress
(Related: People, Nudity, Walking)
"Pilots take no special joy in walking. Pilots like flying."
- Neil Armstrong
(Related: Flying, Joy, Walking)
"I may not be walking with you all the way, or even much of the way, as I walk with you now."
- Arthur Ashe
(Related: May, Now, Walking)
"It is no use walking anywhere to preach unless our walking is our preaching."
- Francis of Assisi
(Related: Preaching, Walking)
"I was always a great bundle of energy. As a child, instead of walking, I would run. And so running, which is a pain to a lot of people, was always a pleasure to me because it was so easy."
- Roger Bannister
(Related: People, Energy, Pain, Pleasure, Running, Walking)
"Then, all of a sudden, here I am in the Press Room in the White House and walking in with the guards, who handed me three little pieces of paper asking me to send pictures to the guards at the White House."
- Majel Barrett
(Related: Press, Walking)
"I can remember walking on the moon."
- Alan Bean
(Related: Moon, Walking)
"If you haven't got it. Fake it! Too short? Wear big high heels, but do practice walking!"
- Victoria Beckham
(Related: Practice)
"I love New York City. Everyone is busy with their own lives - and no one is interested in some Hollywood celebrity walking past in downtown Manhattan."
- James Van Der Beek
(Related: Love, Celebrity, Hollywood, Past, Walking)
"Reactionary: a man walking backwards with his face to the future."
- Aneurin Bevan
(Related: Future, Man, Walking)
"We have seen from experience that, if we are in the habit of walking regularly on the same road, we are able to think about other things while walking, without paying attention to our steps."
- Vinoba Bhave
(Related: Experience, Habit, Attention, Road, Walking)
"I love the walk although my security team weren't too sure to begin with but I was anxious to be able to lead a near normal life. Whilst walking I do get the chance to meet people and keep in touch."
- David Blunkett
(Related: Love, Life, People, Chance, Security, Walking)
"Yes, it will go through the disciplines that all puppies go through including house training and puppy walking, then at twelve month old it the training becomes a lot more rigorous which has to be done carefully otherwise you are in danger of stressing the dog."
- David Blunkett
(Related: Danger, Old, Training, Walking, Will)
"So many people are walking around looking so grim all the time. I just never understand why."
- Lindy Boggs
(Related: Time, People, Walking)
"For a long time, my shows were about people walking out or about getting my gigs canceled or having the presenter not wanting to pay me."
- Eric Bogosian
(Related: Time, People, Walking)
"When humanness is lost the radical difference between the bodies in the pit and people walking on the street is lost."
- Edward Bond
(Related: People, Difference, Radical, Walking)
"There is nothing better than walking out and hitting a home run."
- Barry Bonds
(Related: Home, Nothing, Walking)
"You never see a man walking down the street with a woman who has a little potbelly and a bald spot."
- Elayne Boosler
(Related: Man, Walking, Woman)
"My delight and thy delight Walking, like two angels white, In the gardens of the night."
- Robert Bridges
(Related: Angels, Delight, Gardens, Night, Walking)
"A ghost is someone who hasn't made it - in other words, who died, and they don't know they're dead. So they keep walking around and thinking that you're inhabiting their - let's say, their domain. So they're aggravated with you."
- Sylvia Browne
(Related: Thinking, Walking, Words)
"I feel like I'm walking on eggs and can't take another step."
- Bill Buckner
(Related: Walking)
"Adolescence is just one big walking pimple."
- Carol Burnett
(Related: Adolescence, Walking)
"Some folks look at me and see a certain swagger, which in Texas is called "walking.""
- George W. Bush
"I was amazed and upset by the looks I got just walking around the studio... It illuminates the ugliness and the beauty that exists within each of us, and that's what this story represents to me."
- Gerard Butler
(Related: Beauty, Ugliness, Walking)
"This war is not necessary. We are truly sleepwalking through history."
- Robert Byrd
(Related: History, War)
"In the days and months I spent walking through the various communities of this city, I found that Chicago did not work for everyone, however."
- Jane Byrne
(Related: Work, Chicago, Months, Walking)
"Whether it's people walking off 'The View' when Bill O'Reilly makes a statement about radical Islam or Juan Williams being fired for expressing his opinion, over-reaching political correctness is chipping away at the fundamental American freedoms of speech and expression."
- Eric Cantor
(Related: People, Islam, American, Being, Expression, Opinion, Radical, Speech, Walking)
"I remember when I did the pilot, and I though no network is going to want to do this. How could that happen? A half Chinese guy walking the old west that doesn't fire one gun and never gets on a horse?"
- David Carradine
(Related: Fire, Network, Old, Walking, Want)
"When you get all this stuff on and you put on the guns and the hair, it has an effect on the actor. It tends to lend a certain something to the way you feel as you're just walking around looking that way."
- Keith Carradine
(Related: Actor, Effect, Hair, Walking)
"Writing is like walking in a deserted street. Out of the dust in the street you make a mud pie."
- John le Carre
(Related: Deserted, Walking, Writing)
"I'm a hard guy to live with. I'm like a caged animal. I'm up all night walking around the living room. It's hard for me to come down from what I do."
- Jim Carrey
(Related: Living, Night, Walking)
"He's just like my father that way-my father just adored my mother and let her do whatever she wanted. John's like that. He's a very rare man, a very good man, and I've had a good life with him. I'm proud to be walking in the wake of Johnny's fame."
- June Carter Cash
(Related: Life, Mother, Father, Fame, Man, Walking)
"Walking into a show when I was 16, at that time when it was the No. 1 hit show, and replacing a character comes with so many expectations. I felt a lot of pressure with that."
- Sarah Chalke
(Related: Time, Character, Expectations, Pressure, Walking)
"And let a scholar all earth's volumes carry, he will be but a walking dictionary: a mere articulate clock."
- George Chapman
(Related: Earth, Walking, Will)
"Ever see a little kid walking around talking to himself? I'm the same way."
- Chubby Checker
(Related: Talking, Walking)
"Tradition means giving votes to the most obscure of all classes, our ancestors. It is the democracy of the dead. Tradition refuses to submit to that arrogant oligarchy who merely happen to be walking around."
- Gilbert K. Chesterton
(Related: Democracy, Giving, Tradition, Walking)
"I get pretty much all the exercise I need walking down airport concourses carrying bags."
- Guy Clark
(Related: Exercise, Pretty, Walking)
"I am not feeling any better because I cannot stay in bed, having constant cause for walking. They say I leave at night by the window of my tower, hanging from a red umbrella with which I set fire to the forest!"
- Camille Claudel
(Related: Bed, Cause, Feeling, Fire, Night, Walking)
"There are people walking around the streets of Kansas City who are unemployed, while one of our largest employers is not only sending jobs aboard, but then turning around and making a statement about preserving jobs."
- Emanuel Cleaver
(Related: People, Jobs, Walking)
"I can't tell you how scary it can be walking onto a movie and suddenly joining this family, it's like going to somebody else's Christmas dinner, everyone knows everyone, and you're there and you're not quite sure what you're supposed to be doing."
- John Cleese
(Related: Family, Christmas, Walking)
"Walk on water? I know most people out there will be saying that instead of walking on it, I should have taken more of it with my drinks. They are absolutely right."
- Brian Clough
(Related: People, Drinks, Right, Saying, Walking, Water, Will)
"Since the day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying."
- Jean Cocteau
(Related: Death, Day, Walking)
"The day of my birth, my death began its walk. It is walking toward me, without hurrying."
- Jean Cocteau
(Related: Death, Day, Walking)
"There is something about New York City that in and of itself is so theatrical hat I use to think... I use to feel when I walked out of my apartment on the way to school or anywhere that I was walking out on stage."
- Dabney Coleman
(Related: School, Walking)
"I learned one thing in Watergate: I was well-intentioned but rationalized illegal behavior," he said. "You cannot live your life other than walking in the truth. Your means are as important as your ends."
- Chuck Colson
(Related: Life, Truth, Behavior, Walking)
"Phrenology taught us that the mind thinks by means of the brain, is liable to become fatigued by too long attention, as the locomotive muscles are by too much walking; and I therefore proposed to them to take a brief rest."
- George Combe
(Related: Attention, Mind, Phrenology, Rest, Walking)
"If I am walking with two other men, each of them will serve as my teacher. I will pick out the good points of the one and imitate them, and the bad points of the other and correct them in myself."
- Confucius
(Related: Men, Walking, Will)
"It's funny looking at yourself. You know how it is when you look back at old pictures? It's just funny looking back at yourself walking and talking at age 14."
- Jennifer Connelly
(Related: Age, Funny, Old, Talking, Walking)
"The wisdom of age: don't stop walking."
- Mason Cooley
(Related: Wisdom, Walking)
"We like reactions - a reaction is walking out on us, a reaction is throwing tomatoes at the stage, that's a healthy psychological reaction."
- Alice Cooper
(Related: Walking)
"It came home to me indelibly that I was never going to change anything in America by walking around carrying a sign. It was a great revelation. It saved me a lot of anxiety and a lot of wasted energy."
- Peter Coyote
(Related: Change, Home, America, Anxiety, Energy, Walking)
"And I have been able to give freedom and life which was acknowledged in the ecstasy of walking hand in hand across the most beautiful bridge of the world, the cables enclosing us and pulling us upward in such a dance as I have never walked and never can walk with another."
- Hart Crane
(Related: Life, Dance, Ecstasy, Freedom, Walking, World)
"I was terrified. My first week, walking around in a teeny bikini, I kept crossing my arms over my chest because I was afraid I was going to fall out of the top of the suit. And I didn't know anything about technique or lighting."
- Mary Crosby
(Related: First, Walking)
"I'm one of those people who when I go over a bridge, I want to jump. It's just this intense tickle in the back of my throat. It's like I'm on the verge the whole time I'm walking over that bridge, and I'm not going to get a release until I jump."
- Willem Dafoe
(Related: Time, People, Walking, Want)
"I'd get more applause than some because I was just seventeen. If they didn't clap at the end of my act I would limp off stage and boy would they feel guilty. They would all burst into tremendous applause as they saw this poor cripple kid walking off."
- Jim Dale
(Related: Act, Applause, End, Poor, Walking)
"Just look at my face. Its an extraordinary experience. All of my friends who are grandparents have been saying, just wait, a bit cynically, but its just extraordinary. You feel like a child again yourself. Just walking on air."
- Blythe Danner
(Related: Experience, Friends, Grandparents, Saying, Walking)
"Whether I'm doing music or I'm walking down the street or I'm in a record store buying a record or I walk into a comic store and I'm buying comics or having a drink with my friends, it's the same me."
- Glenn Danzig
(Related: Music, Buying, Friends, Walking)
"It has to do - I think - with growing up in an apartment, with my aunt and my cousins right next door to me, with the door open, with neighbors walking in and out, with people yelling at each other all the time."
- Larry David
(Related: Time, People, Growing up, Neighbors, Open, Right, Walking)
"I'm a walking, talking enigma."
- Larry David
(Related: Talking, Walking)
"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
(Related: Day, Walking)
"Christopher Reeve understood that... everything begins with hope. His vision of walking again, his belief that he would be able to in his lifetime, towered over his broken body."
- Patti Davis
(Related: Belief, Hope, Vision, Body, Walking)
"Me, I'm good at nothing but walking on the set with a pretty dress."
- Sandra Dee
(Related: Dress, Nothing, Pretty, Walking)
"My grandmother started walking five miles a day when she was sixty. She's ninety-seven now, and we don't know where the hell she is."
- Ellen DeGeneres
(Related: Day, Hell, Now, Walking)
"You have to stay in shape. My grandmother, she started walking five miles a day when she was 60. She's 97 today and we don't know where the hell she is."
- Ellen DeGeneres
(Related: Day, Hell, Today, Walking)
"And I've been walking 'round with memories way too long."
- Iris Dement
(Related: Memories, Walking)
"My mother is a walking miracle."
- Leonardo DiCaprio
(Related: Mother, Walking)
"A person who can't pay gets another person who can't pay to guarantee that he can pay. Like a person with two wooden legs getting another person with two wooden legs to guarantee that he has got two natural legs. It don't make either of them able to do a walking-match."
- Charles Dickens
(Related: Walking)
"I was lusted after walking down the streets of New York."
- Janice Dickinson
(Related: Walking)
"I was walking around with the babies so much that when I got to the Sidney Lumet picture, I would be on set in between takes and I'd be rocking back and forth. Just standing like this rocking back and forth, and Sidney would say, Why are you walking like that in between takes?"
- Vin Diesel
(Related: Babies, Walking)
"I'm not really afraid of the dark, except if I'm walking. The thing that scares me the most is the possibility of walking into a wall and busting my lip."
- Vin Diesel
(Related: Possibility, Walking)
"Much unhappiness comes from walking alone. When there are several, it's somewhat different. I must get into the habit of listening to others, for what the others say concerns me, too."
- Alfred Doblin
(Related: Habit, Listening, Unhappiness, Walking)
"Elizabeth's back at the red cross, and I'm walking the dog."
- Bob Dole
(Related: Walking)
"My therapist would be so happy to know I'm doing all this walking. They've done a great job of putting me back together, haven't they?"
- Tammy Duckworth
(Related: Job, Walking)
"The real American type can never be a ballet dancer. The legs are too long, the body too supple and the spirit too free for this school of affected grace and toe walking."
- Isadora Duncan
(Related: American, Ballet, Body, Grace, School, Spirit, Walking)
"The F.B.I. is about nuts and bolts. It's all about witnesses and procedure and walking the streets."
- Aaron Eckhart
(Related: Walking)
"I am the epitome of a walking contradiction for various reasons, only one of which being that I feel my existence is of heaven and hell."
- Kim Elizabeth
(Related: Being, Contradiction, Existence, Heaven, Hell, Walking)
"Beware of the man who will not engage in idle conversation; he is planning to steal your walking stick or water your stock."
- William Emerson
(Related: Conversation, Man, Planning, Walking, Water, Will)
"I'm not one for walking the beaches humming a melody. I love the discipline of sitting in the studio, writing and listening. That is my domain."
- Enya
(Related: Love, Discipline, Listening, Walking, Writing)
"Over the years your bodies become walking autobiographies, telling friends and strangers alike of the minor and major stresses of your lives."
- Marilyn Ferguson
(Related: Friends, Strangers, Walking, Years)
"Lebanon is restless, Syria got its walking papers, Egypt is scheduling elections with more than one candidate, and even Saudi Arabia, whose rulers are perhaps more terrified of women than rulers anywhere else in the world, allowed limited municipal elections."
- Suzanne Fields
(Related: Women, Elections, Walking, World)
"Remember: Always walk in the light. And if you feel like you're not walking in it, go find it. Love the light."
- Roberta Flack
(Related: Love, Light, Walking)
"Who will tell whether one happy moment of love or the joy of breathing or walking on a bright morning and smelling the fresh air, is not worth all the suffering and effort which life implies."
- Erich Fromm
(Related: Life, Love, Effort, Joy, Suffering, Walking, Will, Worth)
"Now you watch the parades and processions of hopeful and despairing people walking outside your tomb. They are all looking for the answer to the problem you know so well."
- Lynette Fromme
(Related: People, Now, Walking)
"I was walking along and this chair came flying past me, and another, and another, and I thought, man, is this gonna be a good night."
- Liam Gallagher
(Related: Thought, Flying, Man, Night, Past, Walking)
"When I write stories I am like someone who is in her own country, walking along streets that she has known since she was a child, between walls and trees that are hers."
- Natalia Ginzburg
(Related: Country, Trees, Walking)
"I've been working with the land for most of my life; walking it and photographing it. And I love it to bits."
- Fay Godwin
(Related: Love, Life, Land, Walking)
"My body started to shut down. I got really, really ill. When you're starving yourself, you can't concentrate. I was like a walking zombie, like the walking dead. I was just consumed with what I would eat, what I wouldn't eat."
- Tracey Gold
(Related: Body, Walking)
"To this day, I don't like people walking on stage not looking good. You have to look good. If you feel special about yourself then you're going to play special."
- Benny Goodman
(Related: People, Day, Play, Walking)
"People talk about the courage of condemned men walking to the place of execution: sometimes it needs as much courage to walk with any kind of bearing towards another person's habitual misery."
- Graham Greene
(Related: Men, People, Courage, Misery, Needs, Talk, Walking)
"I was baptized alongside my mother when I was 8 years old. Since then I have tried to walk a Christian life. And now that I'm getting older I realize that I'm walking even closer with my God."
- Andy Griffith
(Related: God, Life, Mother, Christian, Now, Old, Walking, Years)
"It's funny to me that people find other people getting coffee really interesting, or walking their dog in the dog park."
- Jake Gyllenhaal
(Related: Funny, People, Coffee, Walking)
"Golf is more fun than walking naked in a strange place, but not much."
- Buddy Hackett
(Related: Fun, Golf, Walking)
"Walking is great to be used as an exercise program."
- Lee Haney
(Related: Exercise, Walking)
"I have no trouble with my enemies. I can take care of my enemies in a fight. But my friends, my goddamned friends, they're the ones who keep me walking the floor at nights!"
- Warren G. Harding
(Related: Care, Enemies, Fight, Friends, Trouble, Walking)
"I like walking on the edge."
- Levon Helm
(Related: Walking)
"It is not talking but walking that will bring us to heaven."
- Matthew Henry
(Related: Heaven, Talking, Walking, Will)
"Stop talking. Start walking."
- L. M. Heroux
(Related: Talking, Walking)
"And I'm walking along and we're laughing, kidding, joking, and see he understood the leader, the one we called the leader, had some knowledge of English, although limited."
- Betty Hill
(Related: Leader, Knowledge, English, Walking)
"Originally the film opened with Ryan in the doctor's office, being told his wife is dying. Then we see him walking the streets, and the story is told in flashback."
- Arthur Hiller
(Related: Wife, Being, Dying, Film, Office, Walking)
"Walking is man's best medicine."
- Hippocrates
(Related: Man, Medicine, Walking)
"As any old Taoist walking out of the woods can tell you, simple-minded does not necessarily mean stupid."
- Benjamin Hoff
(Related: Old, Walking)
"Don't threaten me with love, baby. Let's just go walking in the rain."
- Billie Holiday
(Related: Love, Baby, Rain, Walking)
"I went to my room and packed a change of clothes, got my banjo, and started walking down the road. Soon I found myself on the open highway headed east."
- Burl Ives
(Related: Change, Clothes, Open, Road, Walking)
"I remember walking the dog one day, I saw a car full of teenage girls, and one of them rolled down the window and yelled, 'Marc Jacobs!' in a French accent."
- Marc Jacobs
(Related: Car, Day, Girls, Teenage, Walking)
"George W. Bush and his administration embarked on a full-scale assault on civil liberties, human rights and the rule of law, walking away from his international obligations, tearing up international treaties, protocols and UN conventions."
- Bianca Jagger
(Related: Civil liberties, Rights, Human rights, Law, Walking)
"Could the young but realize how soon they will become mere walking bundles of habits, they would give more heed to their conduct while in the plastic state."
- William James
(Related: Habits, State, Walking, Will)
"These songs are old friends I have entertained myself with when I'm washing the dishes, driving to the store and walking down the aisles. The ones that you sing when you're driving in the car and as a singer you always go back to them."
- Al Jarreau
(Related: Car, Driving, Friends, Old, Songs, Walking)
"Walking is the best possible exercise. Habituate yourself to walk very fast."
- Thomas Jefferson
(Related: Exercise, Walking)
"Historically, musicians know what it is like to be outside the norm - walking the high wire without a safety net. Our experience is not so different from those who march to the beat of different drummers."
- Billy Joel
(Related: Experience, March, Musicians, Safety, Walking)
"I like everything. Boyish girls, girlish boys, the heavy and the skinny. Which is a problem when I'm walking down the street."
- Angelina Jolie
(Related: Boys, Girls, Walking)
"A man's gotta make at least one bet a day, else he could be walking around lucky and never know it."
- Jim Jones
(Related: Day, Man, Walking)
"I never knew when I was gong to leave. I might be walking over to a kid's house, then of all a sudden I would just stick out my thumb and hitchhike across three states."
- Rickie Lee Jones
(Related: states, Walking)
"Walking with a friend in the dark is better than walking alone in the light."
- Helen Keller
(Related: Friend, Light, Walking)
"And they discovered something very interesting: when it comes to walking, most of the ant's thinking and decision-making is not in its brain at all. It's distributed. It's in its legs."
- Kevin Kelly
(Related: Decision, Thinking, Walking)
"Walking through this life really is walking through fire."
- Chaka Khan
(Related: Life, Fire, Walking)
"I was walking around legally blind. Now I have 20-20 vision. I can't believe I spent so many years blurry, but I think that coincides with how I was feeling. Now I notice if people are watching me, but I also smile right back if someone waves, which helps."
- Nicole Kidman
(Related: People, Vision, Blind, Feeling, Now, Right, Smile, Walking, Years)
"For me optimism is two lovers walking into the sunset arm in arm. Or maybe into the sunrise - whatever appeals to you."
- Krzysztof Kieslowski
(Related: Optimism, Lovers, Sunset, Walking)
"If I'm grumpy I sure do enjoy writing The Walking Dead."
- Robert Kirkman
(Related: Walking, Writing)
"I think Walking Dead is more of a stretch for me because I'm a light hearted superhero kind of guy."
- Robert Kirkman
(Related: Light, Walking)
"I think Walking Dead is one of the friendliest new reader type books in that every time a new trade is shipped out, a new issue is shipped out at the same time."
- Robert Kirkman
(Related: Time, Books, Trade, Walking)
"An angry player can't argue with the back of an umpire who is walking away."
- Bill Klem
(Related: Umpire, Walking)
"I've been asked about this constantly, and I compare it to how if you're walking down the street and some schizo guy comes up to you and vomits on you: You wouldn't be hurt by that, you'd just think it's weird."
- Chuck Klosterman
(Related: Hurt, Walking)
"Walking has been ridiculous in college basketball the past 15 years."
- Bobby Knight
(Related: Basketball, College, Past, Walking, Years)
"Kennedy had been assassinated a month or so before. So we walked to the grave of John Kennedy and ended our walking symbolically at the Arlington National Cemetery."
- Satish Kumar
(Related: Grave, Walking)
"We then came to the Soviet Union. One day we were walking and carrying our banner and distributing a few leaflets in Russian to people, and we met two women on the road."
- Satish Kumar
(Related: Women, People, Day, Road, Walking)
"I created Punk for this day and age. Do you see Britney walking around wearing ties and singing punk? Hell no. That's what I do. I'm like a Sid Vicious for a new generation."
- Avril Lavigne
(Related: Age, Day, Hell, Punk, Singing, Walking)
"In this day and time, with no competition you are really walking a tightrope. I mean you may think that no competition is good, but in reality no competition is really bad."
- Jerry Lawler
(Related: Time, Competition, Day, May, Reality, Walking)
"Jeff knew full well what he was walking away from. Again, he needed to deal with this right away."
- Kenneth Lay
(Related: Right, Walking)
"We hope to find more pieces of the puzzle which will shed light on the connection between this upright, walking ape, our early ancestor, and modern man."
- Richard Leakey
(Related: Hope, Connection, Light, Man, Walking, Will)
"We live in a country where John Lennon takes eight bullets, Yoko Ono is walking right beside him and not one hits her. Explain that to me!"
- Denis Leary
(Related: Country, Right, Walking)
"Well, they're Southern people, and if they know you are working at home they think nothing of walking right in for coffee. But they wouldn't dream of interrupting you at golf."
- Harper Lee
(Related: Home, People, Dream, Coffee, Golf, Nothing, Right, Walking)
"I live by a hill. I began walking it and then I began jogging it and then I began sprinting it."
- Tea Leoni
(Related: Walking)
"I have no trouble with y enemies. But my god damn friends... they are the ones that keep me walking the floors at night."
- Oscar Levant
(Related: God, Enemies, Friends, Night, Trouble, Walking)
"Thirty was so strange for me. I've really had to come to terms with the fact that I am now a walking and talking adult."
- C. S. Lewis
(Related: Fact, Now, Talking, Walking)
"We all want progress, but if you're on the wrong road, progress means doing an about-turn and walking back to the right road; in that case, the man who turns back soonest is the most progressive."
- C. S. Lewis
(Related: Progress, Man, Right, Road, Walking, Want, Wrong)
"Home Alone was a lot and a lot and a lot of standing and sitting and walking and running and it was physically demanding but in this, I'm doing back flips and riding ostriches. It's physically demanding in a new way, so it's fun."
- Alex D. Linz
(Related: Home, Fun, Ostriches, Running, Walking)
"Because - Bobby Lewis said this once to us in class, the better you get, the less credit you'll get. Because the better you are, the more it looks like walking and talking and everybody thinks they can walk and talk."
- James Lipton
(Related: Class, Credit, Talk, Talking, Walking)
"As people are walking all the time, in the same spot, a path appears."
- John Locke
(Related: Time, People, Walking)
"Travelers, there is no path, paths are made by walking."
- Antonio Machado
(Related: Walking)
"I was a dog in a past life. Really. I'll be walking down the street and dogs will do a sort of double take. Like, Hey, I know him."
- William H. Macy
(Related: Life, Dogs, Past, Walking, Will)
"What could be better than walking down any street in any city and knowing you're the heavyweight champion of the world?"
- Rocky Marciano
(Related: Walking, World)
"The Queen is the only person who can put on a tiara with one hand, while walking down stairs."
- Princess Margaret
(Related: Queen, Stairs, Walking)
"The moment you enlist in the army of God, you personally become a target. You need to remember that if you're living for and walking with Jesus Christ, the powers of darkness are aligned against you."
- Walter Martin
(Related: God, Army, Christ, Darkness, Living, Walking)
"I can go in front of an orchestra. I can go in front of an audience. But if you see me walking through an audience in the reception or through a lot of people, I'm still shy."
- Kurt Masur
(Related: People, Walking)
"In the beginning you must subject yourself to the influence of nature. You must be able to walk firmly on the ground before you start walking on a tightrope."
- Henri Matisse
(Related: Nature, Beginning, Influence, Walking)
"Bores put you in a mental cemetery while you are still walking."
- Elsa Maxwell
(Related: Walking)
"The aesthetic of architecture has to be rooted in a broader idea about human activities like walking, relaxing and communicating. Architecture thinks about how these activities can be given added value."
- Thom Mayne
(Related: Architecture, Idea, Value, Walking)
"I would try and help everybody, because the game was so easy for me. It was just like walking in the park."
- Willie Mays
(Related: Help, Walking)
"I have the LIFE magazine of the men walking on the moon."
- Christa McAuliffe
(Related: Life, Men, Moon, Walking)
"Where you used to be, there is a hole in the world, which I find myself constantly walking around in the daytime, and falling in at night. I miss you like hell."
- Edna St. Vincent Millay
(Related: Hell, Night, Walking, World)
"The short English miles are delightful for walking. You are always pleased to find, every now and then, in how short a time you have walked a mile, though, no doubt, a mile is everywhere a mile, I walk but a moderate pace, and can accomplish four English miles in an hour."
- Karl Philipp Moritz
(Related: Time, Doubt, English, Now, Walking)
"I have never been in a natural place and felt that it was a waste of time. I never have. And it's a relief. If I'm walking around a desert or whatever, every second is worthwhile."
- Viggo Mortensen
(Related: Time, Walking, Waste)
"If you can't find your inspiration by walking around the block one time, go around two blocks-but never three."
- Robert Motherwell
(Related: Time, Inspiration, Walking)
"When I am traveling in a carriage, or walking after a good meal, or during the night when I cannot sleep; it is on such occasions that ideas flow best and most abundantly."
- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
(Related: Ideas, Night, Sleep, Traveling, Walking)
"And, you know, you try and preach to them there's more to this game than just walking up to home plate, swinging the bat, fielding a ground ball. There's some dedication in it, some love you've got to put into this work."
- Eddie Murray
(Related: Home, Love, Work, Dedication, Walking)
"You have drug addicts that are now walking around this city looking for a fix, and that's the reason why they were breaking in hospitals and drugstores. They're looking for something to take the edge off of their jones, if you will."
- Ray Nagin
(Related: Hospitals, Now, Reason, Walking, Will)
"I don't know what my path is yet. I'm just walking on it."
- Olivia Newton-John
(Related: Walking)
"All truly great thoughts are conceived by walking."
- Friedrich Nietzsche
(Related: Thoughts, Walking)
"There's an element of tongue-in-cheek in every one of our songs. Walking off into the sunset, holding hands, and being married forever was not exactly a brand new idea."
- Peter Noone
(Related: Idea, Being, Songs, Sunset, Tongue, Walking)
"If you are a writer you locate yourself behind a wall of silence and no matter what you are doing, driving a car or walking or doing housework you can still be writing, because you have that space."
- Joyce Carol Oates
(Related: Car, Driving, Housework, Silence, Space, Walking, Writer, Writing)
"If you're walking down the right path and you're willing to keep walking, eventually you'll make progress."
- Barack Obama
(Related: Progress, Right, Walking)
"I love walking down the street and seeing faces and drama and happiness and sadness and dirt and cleanliness."
- Ric Ocasek
(Related: Happiness, Love, Cleanliness, Drama, Faces, Sadness, Walking)
"When How Green Was My Valley finally wrapped, I thought John Ford was a walking god."
- Maureen O'Hara
(Related: God, Thought, Walking)
"I need to go someplace faraway that doesn't have telephones and doesn't have a record player and doesn't have movie theaters and people walking down the street in order to not do anything."
- Will Oldham
(Related: People, Order, Walking)
"When walking through the "valley of shadows," remember, a shadow is cast by a Light."
- Austin O'Malley
(Related: Light, Shadow, Shadows, Walking)
"I found it all very scary. This fairytale gets built around you - as if you've been walking through the streets and then Sydney Pollack sees you and goes, 'I'll put you in something!'"
- Julia Ormond
(Related: Walking)
"I just love the feeling from the fans and when I'm walking on deck I can hear people screaming and wishing you the best. That puts you into the game more than anything."
- David Ortiz
(Related: Love, People, Fans, Feeling, Walking, Wishing)
"When real people fall down in life, they get right back up and keep walking."
- Sarah Jessica Parker
(Related: Life, People, Right, Walking)
"If you don't like the road you're walking, start paving another one."
- Dolly Parton
(Related: Road, Walking)
"I always get carried away when I'm kissing. I just go nuts! Walking away after it is the strangest moment for me. It's embarrassing - not knowing what to say to each other."
- Robert Pattinson
(Related: Kissing, Walking)
"Hollywood is a suction for your confidence or your faith or your togetherness. Just walking on the street you can feel it."
- Robin Wright Penn
(Related: Faith, Confidence, Hollywood, Walking)
"Yeah, I had actually tried to stop acting before I made Dead Man Walking."
- Sean Penn
(Related: Acting, Man, Walking)
"Courteous treatment will make a customer a walking advertisement."
- James Cash Penney
(Related: Customer, Treatment, Walking, Will)
"There were two free public libraries within walking distance of my home; I remember taking six books home from every visit, the limit set by the library."
- Martin Lewis Perl
(Related: Home, Books, Libraries, Public, Visit, Walking)
"There is a difference between jaywalking and grand larceny."
- Gaylord Perry
(Related: Difference)
"I was walking down fifth avenue today and I found a wallet, and I was gonna keep it, rather than return it, but I thought: well, if I lost a hundred and fifty dollars, how would I feel? And I realized I would want to be taught a lesson."
- Emo Philips
(Related: Today, Walking, Want)
"Because you remember Meredith was walking along the highway there and somebody shot him."
- Charles Phillips
(Related: Walking)
"Every day, we get a little bit closer to the kind of expertise and the kind of experience we're going to need to go there. I'd love to be the guy walking on Mars."
- John L. Phillips
(Related: Experience, Love, Day, Expertise, Walking)
"I went and took golf lessons so Dad would let me play with him. I was just terrible... but I was able to have a wonderful time just walking around with Dad. I can see the real pleasure of that game."
- David Hyde Pierce
(Related: Dad, Time, Golf, Play, Pleasure, Walking)
"Walking your talk is a great way to motivate yourself. No one likes to live a lie. Be honest with yourself, and you will find the motivation to do what you advise others to do."
- Vince Poscente
(Related: Motivation, Lie, Talk, Walking, Will)
"On my US tour maybe three out of 30 shows there was an Elvis impersonator in the crowd but that's it. I usually get younger fans, and those that come that are of an older generation end up walking out because it's too loud."
- Lisa Marie Presley
(Related: End, Fans, Walking)
"There's nothing like walking out and watching the people get turned on. Nothing in the world could replace it."
- Louis Prima
(Related: People, Nothing, Walking, World)
"The men are walking. They are fifty feet apart, for dispersal. Their walk is slow, for they are dead weary, as you can tell even when looking at them from behind. Every line and sag of their bodies speaks their inhuman exhaustion."
- Ernie Pyle
(Related: Men, Exhaustion, Feet, Walking)
"The parrot's so funny. He imitates me and I don't even realize he's doing it. I'm walking around the house talking to myself and whistling and the next day he's said something I've said... it's scary you know?"
- Mick Ralphs
(Related: Funny, Day, Talking, Walking)
"I'm in the kitchen and I'm not walking out."
- Charles Rangel
(Related: Kitchen, Walking)
"Golf has become so manicured, so perfect. The greens, the fairways. I don't like golf carts. I like walking. Some clubs won't let you in unless you have a caddy and a cart."
- Robert Redford
(Related: Golf, Walking)
"I don't mean that if you're a Christian, walking close to God, you will immediately gain celebrity. you may fail as an artist, because you may not have what the public want at that time, and you have to be prepared for that."
- Cliff Richard
(Related: God, Time, Christian, Artist, Celebrity, Gain, May, Public, Walking, Want, Will)
"Hey, look at this guy Kenny G. with his thing, walking up and down the aisles of the concert hall and running off the stage and playing the same time. It's old hat!"
- Jerome Richardson
(Related: Time, Old, Running, Walking)
"My impression was, he's walking as though he's made of glass, and if you should touch him he would just shatter apart. I don't know if it was an act or what, but it sure was effective."
- Robert Ripley
(Related: Impression, Act, Walking)
"It was so cold today that I saw a dog chasing a cat, and the dog was walking."
- Mickey Rivers
(Related: Today, Walking)
"A reactionary is a somnambulist walking backwards."
- Franklin D. Roosevelt
(Related: Walking)
"I have tremendous faith in theuniverse. I feel at home on this planet. Even though it's a very big world out there, I plan on walking right through the middle of it unharmed."
- Marion Ross
(Related: Faith, Home, Right, Walking, World)
"Skill is successfully walking a tightrope between the twin towers of New York's World Trade Center. Intelligence is not trying."
- Marilyn vos Savant
(Related: Intelligence, Skill, Trade, Trying, Walking, World)
"Walking into a room filled with people you don't know but who know you brings out your worst vulnerabilities."
- Jessica Savitch
(Related: People, Walking)
"Recently, my personal advisors have been telling me to go to America. Actually, people have been walking up to me in the street and telling me to sod off, but that's the same thing, isn't it?"
- Alexei Sayle
(Related: People, America, Walking)
"I just use my muscles as a conversation piece, like someone walking a cheetah down 42nd Street."
- Arnold Schwarzenegger
(Related: Conversation, Walking)
"I started walking at night with my sister in law which has been amazing. It really does something for you. It just kind of clears the mind, it just makes you feel better, things start to tighten a little bit."
- Ashley Scott
(Related: Sister, Law, Mind, Night, Walking)
"The first one, obviously, was walking into my office at eight o'clock in the morning on Wednesday, and being told there was a telephone call saying that there was an incident at Three Mile Island, and that it had shut down and that beyond that we didn't know."
- William Scranton
(Related: Being, First, Office, Saying, Walking)
"And I remember walking in there and, I must say, I was quite unnerved the closer I got to it."
- William Scranton
(Related: Walking)
"When I started walking and I looked down and I saw on the floor this water, which looked like, you know, water in your basement except it happened to be in the auxiliary building of a nuclear power plant."
- William Scranton
(Related: Power, Building, Walking, Water)
"You mean guys don't get injured in spring training? Guys get hurt walking down the street."
- Bud Selig
(Related: Hurt, Spring, Training, Walking)
"I thought Out of Action was better as a catalogue than the honeycomb because the honeycomb was like walking into one compartment and then another compartment."
- Richard Serra
(Related: Thought, Action, Walking)
"Basically, what you really want to do is try to engage the viewer's body relation to his thinking and walking and looking, without being overly heavy-handed about it."
- Richard Serra
(Related: Being, Body, Thinking, Walking, Want)
"I was watching something the other day which started out with five guys walking towards you and one woman, and there you go-it's still being dominated by the male society."
- Joan Severance
(Related: Society, Being, Day, Walking, Woman)
"Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player, that struts and frets his hour upon the stage, and then is heard no more; it is a tale told by an idiot, full of sound and fury, signifying nothing."
- William Shakespeare
(Related: Life, Nothing, Poor, Shadow, Sound, Walking)
"I'd have these weird experiences where I'd just be walking down the street with this chord progression in my head, this happened more than a few times, and I'd walk home and find a fax in my machine and it would match the music in my head."
- Duncan Sheik
(Related: Home, Music, Machine, Walking)
"To call a man an animal is to flatter him; he's a machine, a walking dildo."
- Valerie Solanas
(Related: Machine, Man, Walking)
"I think that gravity sets into everything, including careers, but pendulums do swing and mountains do become valleys after a while... if you keep on walking."
- Sylvester Stallone
(Related: Careers, Gravity, Mountains, Walking)
"You want people walking away from the conversation with some kernel of wisdom or some kind of impact."
- Harry Dean Stanton
(Related: Wisdom, People, Conversation, Walking, Want)
"If you are looking down while you are walking it is better to walk up hill the ground is nearer."
- Gertrude Stein
(Related: Walking)
"That is what war is and dancing it is forward and back, when one is out walking one wants not to go back the way they came but in dancing and in war it is forward and back."
- Gertrude Stein
(Related: War, Dancing, Walking)
"Walking is the natural recreation for a man who desires not absolutely to suppress his intellect but to turn it out to play for a season. All great men of letters have therefore been enthusiastic walkers."
- Leslie Stephen
(Related: Men, Intellect, Letters, Man, Play, Recreation, Walking)
"New York is a field of tireless and antagonistic interests undoubtedly fascinating but horribly unreal. Everybody is looking at everybody else a foolish crowd walking on mirrors."
- Wallace Stevens
(Related: Walking)
"I very rarely saw Tom Kite around. I've talked to Tom about it. I don't think Michael Jordan needed to be on the captain's cart with Kite; he needed to be walking in the gallery, supporting them from outside the ropes."
- Payne Stewart
(Related: Walking)
"Repetition is based on body rhythms, so we identify with the heartbeat, or with walking, or with breathing."
- Karlheinz Stockhausen
(Related: Body, Repetition, Walking)
"My style will be management by being on the street, management by walking around. Third persons won't have to tell me what's going on in our city. I'll hear it, I'll see it, I'll touch it myself."
- Carl Stokes
(Related: Management, Being, Style, Walking, Will)
"I had my electricity turned off three times because I never had time to pay my bills. It was a joke. I'm making a ton of money, and I'm walking around my apartment with flashlights."
- Sherry Stringfield
(Related: Time, Money, Electricity, Walking)
"This whole thing about winning and losing is muddy waters. But I can remember, as a young actor, just walking around this city and not being able to get arrested."
- Jeffrey Tambor
(Related: Winning, Actor, Being, Losing, Walking)
"If my critics saw me walking over the Thames they would say it was because I couldn't swim."
- Margaret Thatcher
(Related: Walking)
"A city that outdistances man's walking powers is a trap for man."
- Arnold J. Toynbee
(Related: Man, Walking)
"Being a Jew is like walking in the wind or swimming: you are touched at all points and conscious everywhere."
- Lionel Trilling
(Related: Being, Walking, Wind)
"There's no way to be able to tell what it's like to be a country singer until you're walking in the shoes."
- Tanya Tucker
(Related: Country, Walking)
"I grew up in New Hampshire. My closest neighbor was a mile away. The deer and the raccoons were my friends. So I would spend time walking through the woods, looking for the most beautiful tropical thing that can survive the winter in the woods in New Hampshire."
- Steven Tyler
(Related: Time, Friends, Walking, Winter)
"My earliest memory is dreamlike: in a small orchard or garden I am carried on the arm, I believe, of my father; there was a group of grown-ups, my mother among them, and the group was slowly walking in the orchard, it seems toward the house."
- Immanuel Velikovsky
(Related: Mother, Father, Garden, Memory, Walking)
"I continued studying by myself in the field of jazz with my own technique of improvisation, walking bass lines, rhythms, all kinds of stuff, which I created for myself."
- Miroslav Vitous
(Related: Jazz, Walking)
"Every day I spend time on the treadmill. I am walking faster, stronger and harder than I was two months ago."
- Grete Waitz
(Related: Time, Day, Months, Walking)
"The personal vocabulary, the individual melody whose metre is one's biography, joins in that sound, with any luck, and the body moves like a walking, a waking island."
- Derek Walcott
(Related: Biography, Body, Luck, Sound, Vocabulary, Waking, Walking)
"I'm lazy. But it's the lazy people who invented the wheel and the bicycle because they didn't like walking or carrying things."
- Lech Walesa
(Related: People, Walking)
"The best thing for me is, when I'm not working, is to be at home and to have a script or two scripts is better, and to be just walking around the house and just thinking about the lines."
- Christopher Walken
(Related: Home, Thinking, Walking)
"The film Punch - Drunk Love is how you see the world when you're in love. You don't see somebody's psychological baggage necessarily, you see the person walking out of the light."
- Emily Watson
(Related: Love, Film, Light, Walking, World)
"Another thing I like to do is sit back and take in nature. To look at the birds, listen to their singing, go hiking, camping and jogging and running, walking along the beach, playing games and sometimes being alone with the great outdoors. It's very special to me."
- Larry Wilcox
(Related: Nature, Beach, Being, Birds, Camping, Games, Running, Singing, Walking)
"I believe in walking in the Spirit."
- David Wilkerson
(Related: Spirit, Walking)
"I'll find places to grab as I walk and talk, sometimes even walking backwards because I have more control that way. People have no idea that I'm doing this."
- Montel Williams
(Related: People, Idea, Control, Talk, Walking)
"I remember lying down for a nap one day at about 4:00 and walking up at 11:00 the next morning."
- April Winchell
(Related: Day, Lying, Walking)
"It finally became clear to me that they had no hopes of my ever walking again."
- Marie Windsor
(Related: Walking)
"My first day in Chicago, September 4, 1983. I set foot in this city, and just walking down the street, it was like roots, like the motherland. I knew I belonged here."
- Oprah Winfrey
(Related: Chicago, Day, First, Walking)
"Resting on your laurels is as dangerous as resting when you are walking in the snow. You doze off and die in your sleep."
- Ludwig Wittgenstein
(Related: Sleep, Snow, Walking)
"I get bored with establishing shots of people getting out of cars and walking into buildings, getting into elevators and then 45 seconds later they have a line."
- Dick Wolf
(Related: People, Walking)
"I go off into Dublin and two days later I'm spotted walking by the Liffey with a whole bunch of new friends."
- Ron Wood
(Related: Friends, Walking)
"I had some eyeglasses. I was walking down the street when suddenly the prescription ran out."
- Steven Wright
(Related: Walking)
"Everywhere is within walking distance if you have the time."
- Steven Wright
(Related: Time, Walking)
"I was walking down the street wearing glasses when the prescription ran out."
- Steven Wright
(Related: Walking)
"To have all your life's work and to have them along the wall, it's like walking in with no clothes on. It's terrible."
- Andrew Wyeth
(Related: Work, Life, Clothes, Walking)
"History has proven that the PLO and its sectors suffered great damage when walking the way of harming Zionist interests in other countries around the world."
- Ahmed Yassin
(Related: History, Countries, Walking, World)
"All my writing is about the recognition that there is no single reality. But the beauty of it is that you nevertheless go on, walking towards utopia, which may not exist, on a bridge which might end before you reach the other side."
- Marguerite Young
(Related: Beauty, End, May, Reality, Utopia, Walking, Writing)
"Boy, I'll tell you, when the Rams drafted me No. 1, it surprised me. I was walking on air for days."
- Jack Youngblood
(Related: Walking)
"I describe my plots as follows; A character is walking down the street when all of a sudden a piano falls on them. They spend the rest of the story digging out from under that piano. How they dig, how long and how well, this all depends entirely on the character."
- Sarah Zettel
(Related: Character, Rest, Walking)
"I know the joy of fishes in the river through my own joy, as I go walking along the same river."
- Zhuangzi
(Related: Joy, Walking)