Top 1200 Cracking Up Quotes & Sayings - Page 18

One of my biggest regrets in coaching was my eighth or ninth game of my career. I was wound up about a conference game in December - I was wound up tight, and we ended up playing really tight. Our players were bickering with the officials, I was bickering... and then all of a sudden we lose.

Writing can be described in two verbs: Throw up and clean up.

I'm not vain - I just love make-up and dressing up.

When I first got to college, in my mind, I was going to end up playing professional football. When I tell people this story, they always end up laughing, and I chuckle about it at my own expense. I was a big fan of American football; I played in high school, and I ended up earning the opportunity to play in college.

I grew up loving dinosaurs, digging up things.

As long as you don't fold up and curl up into a ball, you'll be all right.

It got to the point where I would wake up at 6 A.M. and go on my phone and tweet something and have it be really good and get lots of retweets... and then I would wake up, because it was actually a dream; I would wake up with my hand holding nothing - an air phone.

By lifting each other up we lift ourselves up

I grew up reading 'British Vogue' - I am so honoured and humbled to be taking up the mantle of editor.

Remain in wonder if you want the mysteries to open up for you. Mysteries never open up for those who go on questioning. Questioners sooner or later end up in a library. Questioners sooner or later end up with scriptures, because scriptures are full of answers. And answers are dangerous, they kill your wonder.

I feel like I grew up differently, when you're a child actor you grow up differently, but it's not that different than growing up as, like, a child basketball player who goes to the NBA. There are certain kids who become professionals at a very young age. There's a lot of sacrifice that goes into that.

I'm a tomboy naturally; I grew up hanging up with boys.

The night I turned twenty-two, I drank a shot for every year. I was so drunk, I'd just walk up to people in the bar and hit them in the balls. My friends drove me home and left me propped up on the couch holding a bucket. I woke up with vomit all over me. The bucket was clean as a whistle.

Growing up, I had always looked up to LG as a big brand and they are doing very well.

Giving up a lot of yourself isn't really that hard when you realize that you get more than you give up.

I should have shut up when I went up there and talked to Carlton Fisk.

[The White House staff] start bringing in their kids, who you think should be babies and now are in second grade or something, and you've watched them grow up. So I think what ends up happening is you end up maintaining those networks and those contacts, but the concentrated interactions and experience that you have here, I don't think, I don't expect you can duplicate anyplace else.

I grew up on the beach and I grew up surfing and I grew up swimming in this very genuine beach town back in Australia, and it's just something I really want to reflect in my lifestyle and in the way I am, the way I represent myself, the way I dress and the music that I make.

I found that if I got up on the stage to entertain the troops I could make them shut up and look.

I don't enter, I'm entered. It's up to someone else. It's up to them.

He who lives up to a little light shall have more light; he who lives up to a little knowledge shall have more knowledge; he who lives up to a little faith shall have more faith, and he who lives up to a little love shall have more love. Verily the main reason why men are such babes and shrubs in grace is because they do not live up their attainments.

Everyone keeps saying I’ll pick it up. But what if I don’t? I did algebra for three years, and I never picked that up.

To be a mentor for up-and-coming artists is right up my alley.

Catch up with your past, before it catches up with you.

When I make up my mind to do a thing it stays made up.

his get up and go had gone up and went

I come from a family of storytellers. Growing up, my father would make up these stories about how he and my mother met and fell in love, and my mother would tell me these elaborately visual stories of growing up as a kid in New York, and I was always so enrapt.

We need to be willing to stand up and speak up for what we believe.

Growing up,I came up with this name: I'ma Cablinasian.

When you come slam bang up against trouble, it never looks half as bad if you face up to it.

Sobering up was responsible for breaking up my marriage. That's what it couldn't stand.

My parents gave up things for me when I was growing up.

Clean up. Clean up, everybody, everywhere. Clean up. Clean up, everybody do your share.

If I didn't have my parents to think about I'd have given in my notice a long time ago, I'd have gone up to the boss and told him just what I think, tell him everything I would, let him know just what I feel. He'd fall right off his desk! And it's a funny sort of business to be sitting up there at your desk, talking down at your subordinates from up there, especially when you have to go right up close because the boss is hard of hearing.

I grew up in this industry. I've seen fame up close.

I personally don't need to see a story about a person that starts up miserable and ends up worse.

Because when does anybody really grow up? I mean, I feel more grown up now, more in a place of solidity and peace. But I think a lot of people take on these roles as parents, or husband or wife, and immediately think 'That's it. I'm grown up now. Done.'

When you feel powerful, you are willing to stand up for your rights, you are willing to stand up for what you believe in, you're more willing to stand up and be counted.

I trip over my legs all the time. I'll wave to somebody, look up, and end up eating pavement.

Hard work spotlights the character of people: some turn up their sleeves, some turn up their noses, and some don't turn up at all.

Taking jobs to build up your resume is the same as saving up sex for old age.

I'm always up for a riot, but now and again, you've gotta put your feet up and enjoy the sunset.

That messed me up, growing up in the public eye when I was a teenager. That's when everyone is trying to find themselves.

I clean up really well. I can get dolled up.

They [Democrats] are not just going up, they are accelerating on their way up.

Up come a flat top, he was movin' up with me.

I am sure that, had I grown up with both parents, had I grown up in a safe environment, had I grown up with a feeling of safety rather than danger, I would not be the way I am.

Women never have a half-hour in all their lives (excepting before or after anybody is up in the house) that they can call their own, without fear of offending or of hurting someone. Why do people sit up so late, or, more rarely, get up so early? Not because the day is not long enough, but because they have 'no time in the day to themselves.' 1852

Technology sounds quick and easy, but it ends up taking up too much of your time.

The script is what you`ve dreamed up - this is what it should be. The film is what you end up with.

A Texas girl who grew up in terrible poverty, I ended up leading a pretty glamorous life.

I look at some of the great novelists, and I think the reason they are great is that they're telling the truth. The fact is they're using made-up names, made-up people, made-up places, and made-up times, but they're telling the truth about the human being- what we are capable of, what makes us lose, laugh, weep, fall down, and gnash our teeth and wring our hands and kill each other and love each other.

My great grandfather from my father's side, Sir Akbar Hydari, was the prime minister of the Nizam of Hyderabad. He was instrumental in setting up the Osmania university. His wife set up the Hydari club for women so that they could play tennis, and she also set up the first girls' school in Hyderabad.

It's up to us to save the world for tomorrow: it's up to you and me.

I'm not a big sleeper. It just feels like wasting time. If I wake up, and it's after 5 A.M., I stay up.

I've never done stand-up in my life. I don't know if that's entirely interesting, but I came up in improv.

It is not what we take up, but what we give up, that makes us rich.

I'm singing these songs to inspire you, to keep you going, to lift you up and give you a reason to get up in the morning

I'm not one of these guys that can stay up until 3 in the morning and get up at 5.

When I was growing up, there were a lot more arts in the public schools. Politically, America has screwed up on that.