Top 250 Polka Dots Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

I wondered if I was just the sum of my brain scan, little dots clustered in my frontal lobe. Is that where the poems came from?.

There isn't much of a music scene in Hermann, unless you like polka. But the landscape I grew up in is a part of me. I spent a lot of time in the woods doing a lot of nothing to break the boredom.

The inability of some critics to connect the dots doesn't make pointillism pointless

The polishedness and the sophistication were what I was interested in. I mean, give me a polka dot, a floral print, a pleated dress, a big fur coat, that was always my language, and it wasn't very "in" when I was starting out, so I had a difficult time in the beginning.

When I was about 12, I had my first paying gig - 8 dollars to play rhythm guitar in a polka band. Pretty soon, I ended up playing in all the bars within driving distance of Abbott, Texas.

My lines all curve. I tend to connect the wrong dots.

Poetry is a sequence of dots and dashes, spelling depths, crypts, cross-lights, and moon wisps.

I never could make out what those damned dots meant.

If anyone has the opportunity to connect the dots and look at the directors I've worked with, from TV to film, there are some heavy hitters, from Taylor Hackford to John Singleton.

I was approached by Spectra Music Group, so that led to me finally releasing 'Safer On The Ground.' It really was just about putting all the dots together.

White rhythm is waltzes, marches, and the polka. In Africa, rhythm is used for a celebratory groove, but white rhythm doesn't have such an enormous vocabulary of spirits. It's basically militant.

Things just evolve. I sort of have no control over what happens with the songs. Sometimes I'm afraid I might wake up one morning with an entire record of polka songs.

The art, the new, the ability to connect the dots and to make an impact - sooner or later, that can only come from one who creates, not from a teacher and not from a book.

Collecting intelligence information is like trying to drink water out of a fire hydrant. You know, in hindsight It's great. The problem is there's a million dots at the time.

Louis Braille created the code of raised dots for reading and writing that bears his name and brings literacy, independence, and productivity to the blind.

At a meta level, design connects the dots between mere survival and humanism.

Before you can trust your team to make decisions better than you would have, you need to build their capability to connect the dots.

From the early days of the telegraph, to be a telegrapher was a job, and there weren't many of those folks. They could recognize each other's style by their dots and dashes.

If you can connect all the dots between what you see today and where you want to go, then it's probably not ambitious enough or aspirational enough.

Purpose is the thread that connects the dots to everything you do that leads you to an extraordinary life.

The phrase that I use a lot is you've got to connect the dots and keep connecting them up to the finish.

Foursquare makes maps special. We take maps that are blank and put dots on them to help you figure out what to do.

Dream big. Start small and then connect the dots

My life is a dot lost among thousands of other dots.

Too many dots," Miller said. "Not enough lines.

New Orleans style is funky - it's just as experimental as the city. There aren't any rules. If you want to wear a polka-dot shirt and some crazy pants, you can get away with it there.

I think we're all pretty crazy on this bus. I'm not sure I know anyone who's got all the dots on his or her dice.

When I hear [about a housing bubble] I get the sense that people aren't connecting the dots.

Who are they to give stars or dots? They're Wemmicks just like you." Eli to Punchinello (p. 25)

If you’re worried about giving your secrets away, you can share your dots without connecting them.

I think, as an artist, I wear a lot of different hats, and people have to join all of the dots.

One of the amazing things about September 11 is that we lacked the imagination to connect the dots and foresee it.

Who knew three dots could make such a difference? Like everything else, a love or a wish or whatever, it was all in the way you read it.

Davos is about connecting the dots. It is a networking event and I mean that with the very best intention.

Coming back is the thing that enables you to see how all the dots in your life are connected.

I was like, 'Wow, Tommy Hilfiger wants to work with little old me.' All the dots connected, we had a meeting, and everything started to come together.

I've got my own studio, and I've got four- to five-hundred unreleased tracks. I've got stuff that's electronic, orchestral, jazz, I've got rock, I've got metal, you know, I don't have polka.

I slept fourteen feet from a polka tavern as a kid growing up. I heard polkas all night long, people singing and drinking beers and having a great time. I know more polkas than Frankie Yancovic!

With just one polka dot, nothing can be achieved. In the universe, there is the sun, the moon, the earth, and hundreds of millions of stars. All of us live in the unfathomable mystery and infinitude of the universe. Pursuing philosophy of the universe through art under such circumstances has led me to what I call stereotypical repetition.

It was said of old Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough, that she never puts dots over her I s, to save ink.

So many actors and musicians seem to be only interested in what's expected of them, and they join the dots accordingly. I don't fit into any narrow categories as an actor or a singer.

I go to Harrod's to get my makeup. I'm a few-dots-of-concealer-lip-gloss-good-to-go kind of girl.

Now, more than ever, we need to connect the dots between climate, poverty, energy, food and water. These issues cannot be addressed in isolation.

I always say investors invest in lines, not dots.

I know more polkas than Frankie Yankovic. I grew up next door to the Polka Tavern in Milwaukee. I can sing some polkas. And proud of that.

Quotes are like prompts. A way of searching, connecting the dots.

A small speckled visitor Wearing a crimson cape Brighter than a cherry Smaller than a grape A polka-dotted someone Walking on my wall A black-hooded lady In a scarlet shawl.

Anybody who takes Martin Luther King seriously has got to go beyond the standard understanding of who he was, has to connect those dots.

With just one polka dot, nothing can be achieved. In the universe, there is the sun, the moon, the earth, and hundreds of millions of stars. All of us live in the unfathomable mystery and infinitude of the universe. Pursuing 'philosophy of the universe' through art under such circumstances has led me to what I call 'stereotypical repetition.'

The impulse to connect the dots - and to share what you've connected - is the urge that makes you an artist

My own books drive themselves. I know roughly where a book is going to end, but essentially the story develops under my fingers. It's just a matter of joining the dots.

The failures that you beat yourself up over are the ones where you experienced warning signs and can connect the dots backwards after the fact.

Fans watching need to be able to connect the dots in your match and the story that you're trying to tell.

The score is not a bible, and I am never afraid to dare. The music is behind those dots.

As a graduate student, I wrote a long paper connecting the dots between mathematical models of learning and language development in children. It was published in a major journal.

Everything's intentional. It's just filling in the dots.

Believe in the reader and they can connect the dots, if you succeed breathe life into the story

The best thing is looking back and realizing how good life is. If you don't take the time to think about it and analyze it, you'll never realize all the dots that are connected.

If a guy came up and said 'we got a polka band and we're going to play polkas next Saturday night' I'd play polkas.

In one sentence, I'd describe myself as indescribable. But, I wouldn't end it with a period. I'd end it with three dots.