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I had no issues with lesbians, but I didn't swing the bat that way, and I kind of resented getting molested.
Uh, yeah, I do. The scythe was a little tricky at first, but—much like golf—turns out it’s all in the swing.
Determination is the thing on which you can depend. It plods along without a swing, but gets there in the end.
I think the band can really swing when it swings easy, when it can just play along like you are cutting butter.
If you think your hands are more important in your golf swing than your legs, try walking a hole on your hands.
We know you can bunt, Mick. You're not down here to bunt. You're here to get some hits and get your swing back.
Politics is a pendulum whose swings between anarchy and tyranny are fueled by perennially rejuvenated illusions.
The newspapers print what the people want, and thus does the savage still swing his club and flourish his spear.
People like to see human error when it’s honest. When people see you swing and miss, they start to root for you.
I switch between fixed forms and free verse often, and enjoy being a poet who can "swing both ways," so to speak.
It's better to swim in the sea below Than to swing in the air and feed the crow, Says jolly Ned Teach of Bristol.
A pianist with skill, touch, musicality and a gift for making songs from songs. Plus, he can swing! Give a listen
The worst pair of opposites is boredom and terror. Sometimes your life is a pendulum swing from one to the other.
I expect to play golf until I am 90-even longer if anybody figures out a way to swing a club from a rocking chair.
Every profound new movement makes a great swing also backwards to some older, half-forgotten way of consciousness.
Under our thatch, friend, place shall abide for you, touch but the latch, friend, the door will swing wide for you!
I'll have you weak in the knees that you could hardly speak, Or we could do like Uncle L and swing an ep in my Jeep.
Coming up through high school, coaches would tell me not to swing so hard. It's the only way I know. It just happens.
As far as swing and techniques are concerned, I don't know diddly squat. When I'm playing well, I don't even take aim.
There's no question that Roberts will vote like William Rehnquist... If he swings, it will be from right to far right.
American politics is always somewhat fluid. In this age of social media, it means that voters can swing back and forth.
They said Bird played bebop, but Bird could still swing. I've heard a lot of guys play bebop, but they wasn't swinging.
Most institutional investors feel compelled to swing at almost every pitch and forgo batting selectivity for frequency.
Think. Don't just swing. Think about the pitcher, what he threw you last time up, his best pitch, who's up next. Think.
Follow through: The part of the swing that takes place after the ball has been hit, but before the club has been thrown.
When the doors of opportunity swing open, we must make sure that we are not too drunk or too indifferent to walk through.
A baseball swing is a very finely tuned instrument. It is repetition, and more repetition, then a little more after that.
I'm swimming every day and I'm even trying to get the golf swing working again - but that might take a little bit longer.
Where I grew up, Bob Wills and his western swing was very popular. And western swing is not that far from jazz and blues.
I have mood swings, but I'm sure people in England have that, too. Me and my friends, we're just a bunch of happy idiots.
The country has come a long way in race relations, but the pendulum swings so far back. Everyone wants to be so sensitive.
And I have asked to be Where no storms come, Where the green swell is in the havens dumb, And out of the swing of the sea.
Yeah, well, I guess I feel like all of us misfits need to hang together. At least that way we don't swing along. (Tabitha)
After all we did for Britain, selling that corduroy and making it swing, all we got was a bit of tin on a piece of leather.
If I had my career to play over, one thing I'd do differently is swing more. Those 1,200 walks I got, nobody remembers them.
It’s the fire in my eyes, And the flash of my teeth, The swing in my waist, And the joy in my feet. I’m a woman Phenomenally.
That's no good, I can't steal from the fairly well off and give to the moderately impoverished! That's not gonna swing, is it?
The empty swing set reminds us of this-- that bad won't be bad forever, and what is good can sometimes last a long, long time.
I like to jump some rope and swing kettle bells to get my blood pumping. It makes my voice sound better, and it clears my head.
Everybody has two swings: the one he uses during the last three holes of a tournament and the one he uses the rest of the time.
For me, jazz, R&B, jump swing, Chicago blues, country blues, early hillbilly music, and honky tonk all stem from the same source
I loved Western Swing and Hank Williams' music, and I now know that it's a 6th tuning that gives you all of those classic licks.
When you are on a down swing, do not feel bad. Know the swing will change and things will get better.There are good times coming.
When I went to high school, in the late 1970s, disco was in full swing and anyone who was into it dressed the part. I know I did.
I think I'm actually much too shy to do any performance art. I admire the big swings those guys take, but I'm not a one-man band.
'Swing' is an adjective or a verb, not a noun. All jazz musicians should swing. There is no such thing as a 'swing band' in music.
The world needs more Edwin Morgans, people who can take the language and swing it round their heads and don't care what you think.
The pendulum of mathematics swings back and forth towards abstraction and away from it with a timing that remains to be estimated.
As far as I'm concerned, the essentials of jazz are: melodic improvisation, melodic invention, swing, and instrumental personality.
Maybe love is like a pendulum. It swings back and forth, slowly, steadily, and sometimes you don't know where it will come to rest.