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Last updated on April 21, 2025.
You cannot govern the creative impulse; all you can do is eliminate obstacles and smooth the way for it.
There is no Idea Dump, no Story Central, no Island of the Buried Bestsellers; good stories seem to come quite literally from nowhere, sailing at you right out of the empty sky.
The course of true love never did run smooth.
To deliver a smooth, orderly Brexit, we must build a majority for a deal.
Herschel removed the speckled tent-roof from the world and exposed the immeasurable deeps of space, dim-flecked with fleets of colossal suns sailing their billion-leagued remoteness.
I love sailing and water sports; whether it's water skiing, body boarding or surfing or simply swimming in the ocean.
I've always been a fan of 'Beat It,' 'You Rock My World,' and 'Smooth Criminal.'
I loved to do sports when I was young. We were on a family holiday and went sailing. I just loved it. And there, you can say, life began to change for me.
You have to take the rough with the smooth - that's what ski-jumping is all about. You always expect the worst.
Sailing is in the same vein as horse riding. There's a beauty to it; it's an elegant sport. You have to employ your intelligence. It's technical, but you also have to take into account the natural elements - the wind, the water, the weather.
So false is faction, and so smooth a liar,
As that it never had a side entire.
The romantic appeal of solar sailing has ensured that its advocates consistently come from the worlds of both science fiction and science fact.
I want to be competitive but I need to smooth some of the edges or I will be the one who suffers.
In every attempt there are many obstacles to cope with, but gradually the path becomes smooth.
I thought we were gonna get "Smooth Operator." That song was big in the '90s.
We are all inventors, each sailing out on a voyage of discovery, guided each by a private chart, of which there is no duplicate. The world is all gates, all opportunities.
I don't want to pass through life like a smooth plane ride.
I know enough about Satan to realize that he will have all his weapons ready for determined opposition. He would be a missionary simpleton who expected plain sailing in any work of God.
In this world, emotion has become suspect - the accepted style is smooth, antiseptic and passionless.
My sound is very smooth. Not to be to cliche, but really sensual and sultry.
Victor Oladipo is like a baby’s bottom – smooth and sometimes explosive.
Keep thy smooth words and juggling homilies for those who know thee not.
The cloudlets are lazily sailing O'er the blue Atlantic sea; And mid the twilight there hovers A shadowy figure o'er me.
What can we gain by sailing to the moon if we are not able to cross the abyss that separates us from ourselves? This is the most important of all voyages of discovery, and without it, all the rest are not only useless, but disastrous.
The world is like a vast sea: mankind like a vessel sailing on its tempestuous bosom. ... [T]he sciences serve us for oars.
The fear among athletes and organizers is that sailing is becoming more associated with silver hair than silver trophies.
Manners must adorn knowledge and smooth its way through the world.
The course of true anything never does run smooth.
The policy of adapting one's self to circumstances makes all ways smooth.
Smooth words in place of gifts.
[Lat., Dicta docta pro datis.]
I grew up on the beaches of Southern California surfing and sailing and I've always loved horses so it was part of my dream that I was able to fulfill to have horses.
Writing itself is a bad enough trade, rightly held up to ridicule and contempt by the greater part of mankind, and especially by those who do real work, plowing, riding, sailing
Fidelity does have a succession plan in place to ensure a smooth transition.
There's precious little to say between day and dark,
Perhaps a few words on the implacable will
Of time sailing like a magic barque
Or something as fine for the amenities.
Sailing heart-ships through broken harbors out on the waves of the night, still the searcher must ride the dark horse racing alone in his fright.
Why pamper life's complexities when the leather runs smooth on the passenger seat?
Troubles are usually the brooms and shovels that smooth the road to a good man's fortune.
In Utah, there are no bad things in the water there. It's just smooth, really beautiful.
The Bay, they got their own sound, they don't try to be like nobody. They smooth out there.
It's about being steady and taking the rough with the smooth, but that's life as a goalkeeper.
The thousands small birds of January in their smooth soaring cloud finding the trees.
The road to democracy is rarely smooth, but for Egyptian women, it has been exceptionally bumpy.
I love a lot of old disco because it's aerodynamic, smooth, and very seductive.
When I joined in 1990, as they say in the sport of sailing, Puma was in the doldrums. It was a difficult time, and Puma had gone to sleep.
I thought I would try my hand at sailing. It was too small and kept sinking, so I decided to try a boat instead.
Not many people come out of a big band as the lead singer/songwriter and making a record, and all of a sudden we're all happily sailing at the same pace as we were before.
It is not designed that the road should be made too smooth for us here upon earth.
I try to look at this music career thing as the means to an end. And really, at the end of it, I see myself on a sailboat, sailing off the edge of the world.
Life is a short affair; We should try to make it smooth, and free from strife.
I like smooth shiny girls, hardboiled and loaded with sin.
Winks just don't come off as smooth for me as they seem to for everyone else.
I'm not proud of it, but I'm a great liar when I travel. I smile and lie, and things are smooth.
There is no smooth road into the future: but we go round, or scramble over the obstacles.
... for, by all the stars That tend thy bidding, I do think the bars That kept my spirit in are burst - that I Am sailing with thee through the dizzy sky! How beautiful thou art!
And I knew that, being an actor, you have to take the rough with the smooth and the highs with the lows. That's how it is.
What good is a smooth tongue without sharp teeth?
I'd rather be screwed up with you than smooth with anybody else.
I function better when things are going badly than when they're as smooth as whipped cream.
What child has a heart to sing in this capricious clime of ours, when spring comes sailing in from the sea, with wet and heavy cloud-sails and the misty pennon of the east-wind nailed to the mast.
And one of my favorites was Eddy Arnold of course. He just had that smooth, soulful voice.
