Top 414 Bowling Alleys Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

We all know just bowling won't do in modern international cricket, and we have to contribute with the bat and as a fielder, too.

You don't have to be a rocket scientist to work out that the South African bowling attack is exceptionally good.

Building a mechanical device for its appearance is like putting lace on a bowling ball.

I've faced a lot of short pitched bowling in my life and haven't had too many issues with it.

We plan our lives in long, unbroken stretches that intersect our dreams the way highways connect the city dots on a road map. But in the end we learn that life is lived in the side roads, alleys, and detours.

That's where you just have to get creative. There are all these trampoline parks and there's bowling and there's roller skating.

A rough should have high grass. When you go bowling they don't give you anything for landing in the gutter, do they?

?If I had been on 'Bowling for Dollars,' I'd wind up owing them money.?

I always describe writing a story as throwing bowling pins in the air and then catching them.

Well, my hand never fell off, and within no time, I was bowling competitively in leagues and tournaments.

An all-rounder is someone who can make it to the team purely on the basis of his batting or bowling. Not both.

If I am bowling in a game, that means we're in trouble. So hopefully, it doesn't happen too often.

Number one comes freedom first for my people and equality. And this is what I plan to do after I'm through fighting - working with nothing but the people, the little people in the alleys: the downtrodden people, going out and helping them with my image.

Night doesn't fall in Rome; it rises from the city's heart, from the gloomy little alleys and courtyards where the sun never gets much more than a brief look-in, and then, like the mist from the Tiber, it creeps over the rooftops and spreads up into the hills.

I am happy with my batting form. I have been bowling well, too, and have bowled long spells.

I haven't had sex in eight months. To be honest, I now prefer to go bowling.

The classical art of spin bowling, how you should bowl in Test match cricket, is disappearing.

When I was a kid, I was at a bowling alley and I ran into a soda machine. I still have the scar on my right eyebrow obviously.

Whenever I get an opportunity to play for India, I will give my best in both aspects - batting and bowling.

You can never find the right bowling ball. This one's too heavy. This one's good but its pink!

It's far more daunting than bowling to Ricky Ponting or facing Shane Warne

These people live again in print as intensely as when their images were captured on old dry plates of sixty years ago... I am walking in their alleys, standing in their rooms and sheds and workshops, looking in and out of their windows. Any they in turn seem to be aware of me.

Those herbs which perfume the air most delightfully, not passed by as the rest, but, being trodden upon and crushed, are three; that is, burnet, wild thyme and watermints. Therefore, you are to set whole alleys of them, to have the pleasure when you walk or tread.

All these years I have spent bowling have helped me understand the game better.

The trees grew too thickly, and their trunks were too big for any healthy New England wood. There was too much silence in the dim alleys between them.

I was Sweater Queen at Bowling Green State University. Oh, that's a laugh, isn't it?

I have always enjoyed bowling in England because there is some swing around, which is my strength.

I love bowling on flat wickets with a bit of bounce. That personally suits my game.

It is a knowledgeable crowd at Old Trafford and they will also tell you when you are not bowling well.

It's not easy bowling off-spin in one-day internationals with only five men allowed on the leg side.

It would be difficult to convince me that leaning has no effect whatsoever on the outcome of my bowling.

The most important thing is to keep our basics strong in both batting and bowling.

Bowling at Steve Smith in his form is difficult and you have to make sure you take all your chances.

Part of the art of bowling spin is to make the batsman think something special is happening when it isn't.

Bowling was my natural skill. I didn't know how I was doing it, but I was spinning it miles and bamboozling people.

And after I dropped him off, I took the longest possible route home... I explored alleys and hidden roads I never knew existed. I discovered neighborhoods entirely new to me. And finally... I discovered I was sick of this town and everything in it.

If anyone says that American socialism isn't possible, point them toward the bowling shoe.

You can be in India bowling at 90mph and it doesn't matter because the wickets are flat and the batsmen are really good.

You ought to try surviving one of my family reunions. It's like having a bowling alley in your brain.

The time I spend bowling with the white ball is a lot less than in Test cricket.

With the first 'Toy Story,' we didn't know what the hell we were doing. We'd never made a movie before, so we went down a lot of blind alleys along the way. We went through seven different writers before we finally settled into our groove.

But I love bowling in India, the grounds are quite flat whereas in South Africa you feel you are running uphill.

Down in Texas, Rick Perry announced he will not run for reelection. He said 'I executed one last woman, that fertilizer plant exploded, I returned abortions to back alleys where it belongs, my work here is done.' I think that's what he said, he was chewing a crayon.

You know, the bowling alley doesn‘t seem to be improving my game. That‘s the one thing I have noticed.

You can feel a bit of extra pressure bowling at your own ground.

I’m a bowling pin, even when I fall I’ll always stand back up.

He has defined cricket in his fabulous, impeccable manner. He is to batting what Shane Warne is to bowling.

I don't know a single Republican in Montana who would get in a fight in a bowling alley for John McCain.

You can make a very heavy and kind of dangerous 3-way shot glass out of a bowling ball.

The Bowling Green game was a big-time environment. We wanna see that for all the games.

I guess bowling is pretty mechanical. It's kind of a natural motion, but you have to stick within those mechanics.

I don't know what it is about fast bowling. I guess it's the ability to do something that nobody else can really do.

I'm now comfortable bowling long spells. Strength training has brought the pace up.

In bowling and in life, if a person made the spares, the strikes would take care of themselves.

I have lived in other cities but been inside of only one. I once wore all the windows of Chicago and all its doorways on a key ring. Salons, mansions, alleys, courtrooms, depots, factories, hotels, police cells, the lake front, the rooftops and the sidewalks were my haberdashery.

I am now bowling 135 clicks at times, and yeah, it's good.

If I had been on 'Bowling for Dollars', I'd wind up owing them money.

I grew up under the spell of London. Illustrator Kerry Lee's evocative 1950 wall map of the city hung above our breakfast table at home in Canada. Over my corn flakes, I traced the capital's high roads and medieval alleys.

In the labyrinth of a difficult text, we find unmarked forks in the path, detours, blind alleys, loops that deliver us back to our point of entry, and finally the monster who whispers an unintelligible truth in our ears.

If I can bat against someone who is bowling 145 kph on a challenging wicket - that confidence is really important.