If I can tell someone a story that makes them bend over and laugh, that's bigger than anything else.
To think that the ruler of the universe will run to my assistance and bend the laws of nature for me is the height of arrogance.
Chip the glasses and crack the plates! / Blunt the knives and bend the forks! / That's what Bilbo Baggins hates.
The government and the people are under a moral necessity of acting together; a free press compels them to bend to one another.
Virtuous persons and fruit-laden trees bow, but fools and dry sticks break because they do not bend.
A lot of big guys can't bend down, have knee pain, are slow. I'm fast. I'm flexible, especially for my size.
My first British film was Gurinder Chadha's 'Bend It Like Beckham,' which was a huge international success.
The road may bend out of sight at times, but I know what lies ahead: the faraway horses.
The charm of a woodland road lies not only in its beauty but in anticipation. Around each bend may be a discovery, an adventure.
If flowers want to grow right out of the concrete sidewalk cracks I'm going to bend down to smell them.
I measure what's going on, and I adapt to it. I try to get my ego out of the way. The market is smarter than I am so I bend.
The Prince of the power of the air seems to bend all the force of his attack against the spirit of prayer.
A tree that cannot bend will crack in the wind. Thus by nature's own decree, the soft and gentle are triumphant.
In the morning, we carry the world like Atlas; at noon, we stoop and bend beneath it; and at night, it crushes us flat to the ground.
I'm Jewish. I don't work out. If God had wanted us to bend over, He would have put diamonds on the floor.
The way to prevent war is to bend every energy toward preventing it, not to proceed by the dubious indirection of preparing for it.
I'm not thrilled that I have a tramp stamp. When you see people bend over in their really low-cut jeans, I'm like, 'Oh... that's what I have.'
I'm not thrilled that I have a tramp stamp. When you see people bend over in their really low-cut jeans, I'm like, 'Oh... that's what I have.
Then if my friendships break and bend, There's little need to cry The while I know that every foe Is faithful till I die.
When you trust your television
What you get is what you got
Cause when they own the information, oh
They can bend it all they want.
It was the success of 'Bend it Like Beckham' which got my name out there. 'A Mighty Heart' also helped.
Sometimes the fluffy bunny of incredulity zooms around the bend so rapidly that the greyhound of language is left, agog, in the starting cage.
So we all embark wondering what lies over the horizon, what’s around the next bend. And isn’t that, in the end, what drives us?
Never bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye.
I'm cooler than a polar bear's toenails... bend corners like I was a curve, I struck a nerve.
One dies if necessary, one breaks rather than bending. But I bend, because I continue to love myself.
U.S. infrastructure projects ought to support workers and create jobs in South Bend and Gary, not in Shenzhen and Guangzhou.
I am very happy for all the players doing the Black Lives Matter bend the knee. We are all in the same boat.
At my age, I only travel business class because I just don't bend anymore; my body can't cope with it.
Need is a low door which, when we must by stern necessity pass through, forces the greatest to bend down the most.
We live in age of compromise, but if we stand on the bedrock of God’s truth, we will not bend with the winds of relativism and faithlessness.
I went to the entrance to the restroom, where the hallway did a sharp bend so nobody could peek into the girls' pee-palace.
I find that moving keeps me optimistic, the idea of what's going to be down the road a bit or around the next bend.
Irrigators channel waters; fletchers straighten arrows; carpenters bend wood; the wise master themselves.
When I see birches bend to left and right... I like to think some boy's been swinging them.
Sure, I didn't weigh a hundred and ten pounds , but my narrow waist let me bend and I could break a man's neck with my kick.
As president, Trump's economic proposals will bend our very economy and tax system to his purposes.
I've kind of fashioned my life after a Slinky. Bend me in a million shapes, and eventually I'll spring back to what I originally was.
When I go out of the house for a walk, uncertain as yet whither I will bend my steps, [I] submit myself to my instinct to decide for me.
Pictorial is something that I am not used to. You have to pose, smile, bend your arm, straighten up, look to the left.
I am the one rich thing that morn
Leaves for the ardent noon to win;
Grasp me not, I have a thorn,
But bend and take my being in.
When we're looking for compassion, we need someone who is deeply rooted, is able to bend and, most of all, embraces us for our strengths and struggles.
Tis the privilege of Art Thus to play its cheerful part, Man on earth to acclimate And bend the exile to his fate.
When I started playing hockey, I realised the entire game relies on your back- you have to bend to play it.
It is to be regretted that the rich and powerful too often bend the acts of government to their own selfish purposes.
The forward bend really relaxes the nervous system and brings blood flow back to the brain.
I am double jointed in my elbow. So I can turn it all the way around and then bend it so it looks like it's broken.
Thoughts, and words that spring from them, bend the individual's reality. To speak of death is to invite it. To think of sorrow is to produce it.
The lands are lit with all the autumn blaze of golden-rod, and everywhere the purple asters nod and bend and wave and flit.
there is something dangerous about mirrors. ... What dynamite we handle when we lift a mirror or bend towards one! I seldom do.
In fact, evolution became in a sense a scientific religion; almost all scientists have accepted it and many are prepared to "bend" their observations to fit in with it.
Before none of your printed idols do I bend in acquiescence, and he who saith "thou shalt" to me is my mortal foe!
Teaching girls to agitate over every problem implies that relationships, and people, can bend to our will.
Every English poet should master the rules of grammar before he attempts to bend or break them.
However vain our entire political class or organizations are, in the name of cynicism we cannot bend towards authoritarian populism.
While you're talking behind my back, feel free to bend down and kiss my ass.
I don't excercise. If God had wanted me to bend over, he would have put diamonds on the floor.
Can a democratic nation fight a War on Terror and at the same time bend over backward so as not to offend a few visitors' rights?
If our ahimsa is not of the brave but of the weak, and if it will bend the knee before himsa, Gandhism deserves to be destroyed.
Uri Geller may have psychic powers by means of which he can bend spoons; if so, he appears to be doing it the hard way.
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