Swings Quotes

By renouncing the Bible, philosophers swing from their moorings upon all moral subjects..It is the only correct map of the human heart that ever has been published.

Writing is like playing golf - you have to keep working at your swing.

But primarily, the drummer's supposed to sit back there and swing the band.

In this lineup, anywhere I hit, I don't care. I always go out there and swing the bat the same way.

I used to get out there and have a thousand swing thoughts. Now I try not to have any.

More or Less Love Poems #11: No babe We'd never Swing together but the syncopation would be something wild

Follow through: The part of the swing that takes place after the ball has been hit, but before the club has been thrown.

I cant swing a dead cat without hitting a reporter.

Used to be bats had thick handles and a big barrel. Then they found it's not the size of the bat that gets home runs - it's the speed with which you can swing it.

I’m not afraid to take a swing and miss.

My favorite shots are the practice swing and the conceded putt. The rest can never be mastered.

The worst pair of opposites is boredom and terror. Sometimes your life is a pendulum swing from one to the other.

Where I grew up, Bob Wills and his western swing was very popular. And western swing is not that far from jazz and blues.

Honestly, I don't think I'm doing anything any different right now. You swing, and the ball finds a hole. That's it. That's the game of baseball.

What really swings is the music of the United States, Cuba, the Caribbean and vicinity, and, of course, Brazil. The rest is all waltzes.

Big doors swing on little hinges.

I still swing the way I used to, but when I look up the ball is going in a different direction.

When eight row together with swing the boat becomes the ninth rower.

If I was a girl I'd still swing both ways anyway.

Always the edge of the sea remains an elusive and indefinable boundary. The shore has a dual nature, changing with the swing of the tides, belonging now to the land, now to the sea.

The golf swing is like a suitcase into which we are trying to pack one too many things.

I know there's a balance, I see it when I swing past.

It's like this. Father Time keeps pitching the years at us. We swing and miss at a few. We hit a few out of the park. We try not to take any called strikes.

I've been going to chiropractor for as long as I can remember. It's as important to my training as practicing my swing.

I prefer no one to teach me. I prefer to swing on my own.

Since it is seldom clear whether intellectual activity denotes a superior mode of being or a vital deficiency, opinion swings between considering intellect a privilege and seeing it as a handicap

Basically my influences have been American influences. It's been blues, gospel, swing era music, bebop music, Broadway show music, classical music.

Your liberty to swing your arms ends where my nose begins.

The tightrope of love swings back and forth, forever tied between the tree of anxiety and the tree of fear. Like life, it holds a constant reminder that death must be overcome.

(James) Anderson has a gift from the gods: he could swing an orange.

When a batter swings and I see his knees move, I can tell just what his weaknesses are then I just put the ball where I know he can't hit it.

Dividing the swing into its parts is like dissecting a cat. You'll have blood and guts and bones all over the place. But you won't have a cat.

The tree of nonsense is watered with error, and from its branches swing the pumpkins of disaster.

As far as I'm concerned, the essentials of jazz are: melodic improvisation, melodic invention, swing, and instrumental personality.

Not in the swing of things but what I really mean is not in the swing of things yet

No one who ever had lessons would have a swing like mine.

New security loopholes are constantly popping up because of wireless networking. The cat-and-mouse game between hackers and system administrators is still in full swing.

The wild Bee reels from bough to bough With his furry coat and his gauzy wing, Now in a lily cup, and now Setting a jacinth bell a-swing, In his wandering.

I loved the idea of Travolta sitting on the kid's swing, pining away for his girlfriend.

Symbols need not limit their scope to this pendulum swing of images.

When the doors of opportunity swing open, we must make sure that we are not too drunk or too indifferent to walk through.

In the deep shadow of the porch A slender bind-weed springs, And climbs, like airy acrobat, The trellises, and swings And dances in the golden sun In fairy loops and rings.

I like to be aggressive. I like to swing the bat.

George of the Jungle is a cartoon. He's a guy who swings around on a vine all day. Are you not buying that?

Back on its golden hinges The gate of Memory swings, And my heart goes into the garden And walks with the olden things.

The great thing about taking big chances when you're younger is you have less to lose, and you don't know as much. So you take big swings.

I am burdened with what the Buddhists call the 'monkey mind' -- the thoughts that swing from limb to limb, stopping only to scratch themselves, spit and howl.

You've got to be rich to have a swing like that.

A golf swing is a collection of corrected mistakes.

The one unbreakable rule about hitting is this: if a batter hits well with his own particular stance and swing, think twice - or more - before suggesting a change.