Top 328 Buck Quotes & Sayings

Martin [Luther King] wasn't one to buck forces too much.

Pearl Buck was my mother's favorite author.

Others have falsely claimed to be the inspiration for Tom Booker in The Horse Whisperer. The one who truly inspired me was Buck Brannaman. His skill, understanding and his gentle, loving heart have parted the clouds for countless troubled creatures. Buck is the Zen master of the horse world.

I will not buck to pressure of delivering to publishers.

If you're passing the buck, don't ask for change.

You know the evil that men do, hell is where the men go. We snatched him by his hands and feet and threw him out the window: "Up, up, and away cause I don't play, clown, Buck, buck, buck, take that with you on the way down." I'm hoping you got springs and wings on your shoes, But you lose, because I got the Ill Street Blues.

That buck that bought a bottle could have struck the lotto

You know what's wrong with our waterfront? It's the love of a lousy buck. It's making the love of a buck, the cushy job, more important than the love of man. It's forgetting that every fellow down here's your brother in Christ.

Starstruck with one buck, your girl look like Donald Duck.

Jack Buck fought through Europe during World War II.

Star Wars' was derivative of 'Buck Rogers' and 'Flash Gordon,' wasn't it?

I did grow up watching Buck Rogers and Buck Rogers didn't stop at Mars. In my lifetime, I will be incredibly disappointed if we have not at least reached Mars.

I, Joseph Francis Buck, became a hair-plug addict.

As a producer or financier, you are going to go where you get the best bang for your buck.

In a democratic age, you can't buck demography - except through civil war.

I'll propose anything where I can make a buck.

I don't think I've hid the fact that I like being Milwaukee Buck.

I'm just trying to make a buck like everyone else.

Negativland through rose colored glasses. If 'mice are from Mars,' Greek Buck is from Venus.

I'm a lucky buck.

Now when we opened Disneyland, outer space was Buck Rogers.

I like to do films that I would want to go see, basically. I'm not out to make a fast buck.

Songs like the Buck Owens tune, for example, are very simple and straightforward, and recording it really gave me a chance to get into and get a sense of Buck's personality, a feel for that whole Bakersfield sound.

I'm a collector, so I've got all kinds of sunglasses. I'd say I've got about a buck ten, buck twenty.

The hatred Americans have for their own government is pathological, if understandable. At one level it is simply thwarted greed: since our religion is making a buck, giving a part of that buck to any government is an act against nature.

When I was a 25-year-old kid, I raised $260,000 for my first show, 'The Pajama Game,' in such a homemade, pathetic, endearing way - a buck here, a buck there.

I admired anybody who could make a buck with his drawing.

Love yourself. Just love yourself. In fact, the love of the self cures every kind of problem you have with yourself. For instance, if someone calls you nappy-headed, it rolls right off your body, if you love nappy hair. Or if someone calls you buck-toothed or too black, that won't be a problem if you love being buck-toothed or black. If you love it, then so what. The development of self-love cures many of the ills that people suffer from.

You can't buck the market.

I do believe that the buck stops here, that I cannot rely upon public opinion polls to tell me what is right.

Buck up or stay in the truck.

Little brothers are the buck privates of life!

This is the western world; if somebody can make a buck, they're going to try to do it.

Now all my niggas gettin buck Overbite

Cecil B. DeMille worshipped the almighty buck.

My iPod that was programmed by Peter Buck. It has 7,000 songs hand-picked for me by him.

Don't blame the marketing department. The buck stops with the chief executive.

I'm just a little old cartoonist, tryin' to make a buck.

Combination movements will give you the most bang for your buck.

Hi, I'm a buck tooth and I like to be outside past the lips.

I was totally devastated for four years in the mid '60s when l tried to buck the tide.

And I try to give the best bang for the buck. I love performing more than anything else.

I hate intellectual discussion. When I hear the words 'phenomenology' or 'structuralism', I reach for my buck knife.

The people I used to have around me from Nashville was showing love to the Cash Money clique on the strength of Buck trying to make it; making sure Buck gets to where he gots to go.

I'm the ultimately responsible person in this organization. Other people can pass the buck to me, but I can't pass the buck to anyone else.

I've liked country music for forever. And Buck Owens is just one of many country guitarists I like. I think Buck's Sixties records are really progressive.

The buck stops with the guy who signs the checks.

Are we going buck-naked, or are we wearing like a bathing suit?

Sometimes you need a little courage too just to buck popular opinion.

The buck stops here!

L.A. is kind of laid back, but New York, everybody is out there for that buck, you know.

I buck the trend: I eat avocados on a Sunday morning and I'm a homeowner.

I really think I'd have enjoyed the life of a Regency buck.

I've always been driven to buck the system.

In a bureaucracy, they shoot the bull, pass the buck, and make seven copies of everything.

I like Joe Buck. I know there's a big divide on people that like Joe Buck and people that don't like Joe Buck. But I love his cadence and tone and professionalism, and he's smart.

If Vin Scully calling a game is just as good in 2013 as he was in 1963, that's the way a game should sound. If Jack Buck were around today, I don't think anybody would ask him to change his style. My style has always been a little bit of a combination of old and new, if only because my frame of reference, personally, was different than that of Ernie Harwell or Jack Buck or Harry Caray. I was a younger guy. Just as Joe Buck's frame of reference is somewhat different from mine. But the nuts and bolts of how to call a ballgame well, I think remain the same.

Voters have demonstrated time and again that candidates who buck the teachers' union are rewarded.

Redheaded women buck like goats.

When we realize we can make a buck cleaning up the environment, it will be done!