Falls Quotes

That's something Mary Lou Williams used to tell me: If you're not feeling right about what you're doing and you play a minor tune it all comes back, falls into place. I don't know if that's true, but I do it.

But I'll tell you what, there was a lot of farmland between Falls Church and Washington.

We were therefore obliged to unload our boats of their cargoes and pass them empty over the falls by means of long cords which we had provided for such purposes.

From 1936 on, I have taken more falls than any other 20 comedians put together. From the time I was 21, I've taken them on everything from clay courts to cement to wood floors, coming off pianos, going out a two-story window, landing on Dean, falling into the rough. You do that and you're gonna have problems.

Every time you lose an animal, it's like losing a brick from the house. Pretty soon the house just falls down, you know?

I do not believe in a fate that falls on men however they act; but I do believe in a fate that falls on them unless they act.

When you see someone you love with somebody else, your heart kind of falls to the ground.

If a Latina falls in love with someone who is insecure, it can be a nightmare.

Long after the bomb falls and you and your good deeds are gone, cockroaches will still be here, prowling the streets like armored cars.

I can't do anything else. So if this falls through, I'm screwed.

Every man must define his identity against his mother. If he does not, he just falls back into her and is swallowed up.

Christianity stands or falls as a living program, a way of life, made concrete in the life of man by the life of God through the life of the concretely living Christ.

I don't think there's anything more important than making peace before it's too late. And it almost always falls to the child to try to move toward the parent.

I woke up one morning thinking about wolves and realized that wolf packs function as families. Everyone has a role, and if you act within the parameters of your role, the whole pack succeeds, and when that falls apart, so does the pack.

Historically, terrorism falls in a category different from crimes that concern a criminal court judge.

Right before Pamela Anderson met Tommy Lee I got this crazy script to do this incredible movie with her where I play this cop with a young partner like Brad Pitt who is in love with Pamela Anderson and he gets killed in the line of duty and she falls in love with me and it gets really crazy. I turned that down.

Certain periods in history suddenly lift humanity to an observation point where a clear light falls upon a world previously dark.

He'll call that trickle-down. I call it Niagara Falls.

I hope to grow up and see myself accepting myself and accepting time going by and everything falls.

Almost every girl falls in love with the wrong man, I suppose it's part of growing up.

Ability hits the mark where presumption overshoots and diffidence falls short.

Clean air is a basic right. The responsibility to ensure that falls to Congress and the president.

This is the pain pacemaker. I've got a battery under my skin. From that battery are two electrodes that go into the spine where they cut bone away to accommodate it. Now I put on the power here. If I have the pain, the stimulator starts. It's tingling, like when your foot falls asleep, you know?

Being on a boat that's moving through the water, it's so clear. Everything falls into place in terms of what's important and what's not.

Well, Barry, it's your film. So if it rises or falls, you're the man.

Just because a company falls doesn't invalidate what we can learn by studying that company when it was at its historical best.

One falls to the ground in trying to sit on two stools.

A flower falls, even though we love it; and a weed grows, even though we do not love it.

I lived in a small town. It was 2,000 people in Canada. A little river that went through it and we swam in the - you know, there was a lot of water around. Niagara Falls was about four or five miles away.

I always watch Dean Martin's show... just to see if he falls down.