Top 1200 Closing Down Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

A few drinks later you're not so choosy when the closing lights strip off the shadows on this strange new flesh you've found.

It is exciting to work with students thinking about issues of the day, from closing the achievement gap to finding a cure for cancer.

Something about 'Battlestar' that I didn't realize when I took the job was this whole bubble aspect of closing people in and seeing what they do.

The Olympic Games is one of those moments that you remember forever, from the moment that you step foot in the country that you're competing in to the Closing Ceremony.

It is only by closing the ears of the soul, or by listening too intently to the clamors of the sense, that we become oblivious of their utterances.

It's less a matter of looking the other way than of closing our eyes to what we can't stop from happening.

Just to let you know that the buffet car will be closing for stocktaking in five minutes. The next station stop is Chesterfield.

We differ on several issues. And this may include settlement, the release of prisoners, the wall closing institutions in Jerusalem.

Keeping a diary is like closing your bedroom door and refusing to come out until dinnertime: it is a declaration of self.

Silence of the heart is necessary so you can hear God everywhere - in the closing of the door, in the person who needs you, in the birds that sing, in the flowers, in the animals.

US special forces are closing in on Saddam Hussain but they're afraid to go in. He's hiding out in Tony Martin's farmhouse.

Yes, I was born in London because my dad was closing out the West End version of Miss Saigon' there.

The opportunity to be a part of the closing ceremony of the Olympic Games in Rio is a huge milestone in my career, and it will be the biggest performance of my life.

I'm a terrible procrastinator. When we go to the airport, if they're not literally closing the door behind my sweaty, hyperventilating body, I feel I've been there too long.

I remember on a Friday afternoon getting a phone call from Grant Simmons saying, "Mike," we got to be pretty good friends; "Mike, the Sheriff is closing us down on Monday. If you'd like to drive into the studio tomorrow morning, you can have anything you want." So rather than go in and take home piles and piles of cels of Spider-Man what did I take home? Two pages of original art that got sent out to the west coast. Now of course if I'd have taken all the rest of that stuff home I could probably have retired a lot earlier.

The art world is molting - some would say melting. Galleries are closing; museums are scaling back.

The scandal isn't that refugees want to come to the United States. It's that Trump is abusing these aspiring Americans and closing our doors to them.

People will continue to make movies. But I do think the economic model of the studio movie is closing in on a kind of systemic collapse.

I think that any good storytelling lends itself to closing a chapter but also knowing that there's a few more volumes beyond that to dream off of.

Human nature is, by definition, a talkative one, imprudent, indiscreet, gossipy, incapable of closing its mouth and keeping it closed.

Vladimir Putin said the tanks that you see rolling through the streets are just part of the closing ceremonies of the Olympics.

When I'm fidgety, and I just feel like everything is closing in, I go to the gym. You're building endorphins and feeling good about yourself. It's saved me.

Poetry is the opening and closing of a door, leaving those who look through to guess about what is seen during the moment.

I grew up in the Middle East, and I worry that AI increases the socioeconomic divide as opposed to closing the gap.

We were able to sign free trade agreement with Europe at a time when people tend to be closing off.

It is a dead heart. It is inside of me. It is a stranger yet once it was agreeable, opening and closing like a clam.

We spend so much time closing ourselves to protect from scary things that we forget that when we do open to the world, inspiration can flow.

It's one of the greatest festivals in the world. New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Fest is the best all-around... It's an honor to be closing it.

I think anybody who was ever saddened by a movie theater closing would be able to understand this film [Aquarius].

The writing is the most important bit, and performing it is just closing the circle because I'm less likely to screw it up than anyone else.

The window of opportunity to avoid dangerous climate change is closing more quickly than previously thought.

A company in which anyone is afraid to speak up, to differ, to be daring and original, is closing the coffin door on itself.

The universal practice of closing the eyes of the dead may be thought to have originated in the desire that he might be prevented from seeing his way.

Unfortunately for humanity, I've gotten into the habit of providing my own closing music for shows by singing a song and playing the ukulele.

I don't like the midnight closing on weekends. It's one thing to tell people they have to drive to Jiffy Lube Live in the outer suburbs.

From making it harder to register and stay on the rolls to moving and closing polling places to rejecting lawful ballots, we can no longer ignore these threats to democracy.

For me, university was just awful because it was closing one door after the other of all these candy shops of professional possibilities.

If you're campaigning against ObamaCare, but you're also having to defend yourself for closing the government, that seems to take away the asset from you.

One day as a young man, I was walking down the streets. And a group of Zulu guys was walking behind me closing in on me. And I could hear them talking to one another about how they were going to mug me. (Speaking Zulu). Let's get this white guy. You go to his left, and I'll come up behind him. I didn't know what to do. I couldn't run.So I just spun around real quick and said (speaking Zulu). Yo, guys, why don't we just mug someone together? I'm ready.

Sometimes in life, when we really want something, we can approach it in a way that might actually be closing us off from achieving it.

Never fear the golding of a sunset. It means more than just the closing of another day. But marks the brightness of a new dawn.

Then again, he supposed the healing process, in contrast to trauma, was gentle and slow... The soft closing of a door, rather than a slam.- John

The immortal mind, superior to his fate, amid the outrage of external things, firm as the solid base of this great world, rests on his own foundation. Blow, ye winds! Ye waves! ye thunders! roll your tempests on! Shake, ye old pillars of the marble sky! Till at its orbs and all its worlds of fire be loosen'd from their seats; yet still serene, the unconquer'd mind looks down upon the wreck; and ever stronger as the storms advance, firm through the closing ruin holds is way, when nature calls him to the destin'd goal.

Closing the prison in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, is a promise President [Barack] Obama made it but has yet to fulfill.

That’s just silly. Closing a global business in reaction to single-issue national politics is foolish.

I'm not sitting in my office stroking a white cat... I find it very frustrating: what benefit have I got of closing stores?

It's a closing of the mind that happens when you want to be lazy and go with the easiest answers, like the media do all the time in their sound bytes.

I know of no more beautiful prayer than that which the Hindus of old used in closing: May all that have life be delivered from suffering.

From closing the digital divide to after-school activities and eating well, we cannot afford to ignore the link between deprivation and underachievement.

I encourage the residents of Houston County to let their elected representatives know that closing the Dothan Trooper Post is unacceptable.

To conclude that women are unfitted to the task of our historic society seems to me the equivalent of closing male eyes to female facts.

She collapsed at the bottom of the trail, at the edge of the ghost town. Dekka sat on Edilio and pressed down on the wound. The force of the blood was weaker now. She could almost hold the blood back now, not a good thing, no, because it meant he was almost finished, his brave heart almost done beating. Dekka looked up straight into the glittering eyes of a coyote. She could sense the others around her, closing in. Wary but sensing that a fresh meal was close at hand.

Keep focused on the substantive issues. To make a decision means having to go through one door and closing all others.

Meditation takes time and dedication, but, for me, it's actually just about closing your eyes and being in that moment.

Ask: is what I'm doing and thinking right now bringing me closer to myself or farther away? Opening my heart or closing it? You have a choice.

Technology is closing the gap between what one can imagine and what one can do and as a result the equality of opportunity is unmatched in human history.

Climate change is for real. We have just a small window of opportunity and it is closing rather rapidly. There is not a moment to lose.

The opening and closing ceremonies of the London Olympics are mass satanic rituals disguised as a celebration of Britain and sport. Their medium is the language of symbolism.

It began as most thing begin. Not on a dark and stormy night. Not foreshadowed by ominous here comes the villain music, dire warning at the bottom of a teacup, or dread portents in the sky. It began small and innocuously, as most catastrophes do. A butterfly flaps its wings somewhere and the wind changes, and a warm front hits a cold front off the coast of western Africa and before you know it you’ve got an hurricane closing in. By the time anyone figured out the storm was coming, it was too late to do anything but batten down the hatches and exercise damage control.

Finally, a Jeet Kune Do man who says Jeet Kune Do is exclusively Jeet Kune Do is simply not with it. He is still hung up on his self-closing resistance, in this case anchored down to reactionary pattern, and naturally is still bound by another modified pattern and can move within its limits. He has not digested the simple fact that truth exists outside all molds; pattern and awareness is never exclusive. Again let me remind you Jeet Kune Do is just a name used, a boat to get one across, and once across it is to be discarded and not to be carried on one's back.