Top 1200 Sneaking Up Quotes & Sayings - Page 19

I've had people come up and actually pick me up out of the blue. That gets a little annoying.

I think you set up certain standards. I've always kind of believed in the Neil Pert way of making records where I'm trying to step it up every time I do something. You're trying to better yourself. You're also trying to make your audience or your listeners more interested. So, if you can up it, I think that's important.

I was adopted by a Salvadorian mother and a white father. Growing up having complete identity crisis. Then my search for my mother and trying to find out why I was given up, and how could a mother give up a child, then finding out the circumstances of my birth was pretty traumatizing.

I couldn't not be who I am. That bubble eventually bursts down the road. So you just have to be real, and when you goof up, say you goofed up.

It's a very scary time for a lot of people; they feel scared to speak up. There's so much controversy even speaking up about politics to begin with. People try to discredit you at every single corner, especially if you're a woman. So it's hard as an artist to really speak up about this kind of stuff when you're trying to be successful and have a career.

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

Growing up, I looked up to real women. I didn't go in for hero worship and I still don't. Everybody has feet of clay.

If I wasn't even famous or had any success, I would still wake up and put tons of make-up on, and put on a cool outfit. That's always been who I've been my whole life, so that's never gonna change. I love fashion. I love getting dressed up. I love Halloween, too.

Growing up in Rhode Island, my friends would have strung me up if I had been a Yankees fan.

in my experience one thing you don't learn from is anything anyone set up to be a lesson; what you are to know you pick up as you go along.

I didn't even remember it because it kind of came up, and then a week later it said I broke up with him.

Western doctors are like poor plumbers. They treat a splashing tub by cleaning up the water. These plumbers are extremely apt at drying up the water, constantly inventing new, expensive, and refined methods of drying up water. Somebody should teach them how to close the tap.

Don't give up on me now. I'm sorry. I guess that's an odd thing to say. Because isn't that what I'm doing? Giving up?

Whether you're throwing up or breaking up, you want your girlfriend right there! I don't trust women who don't go to their girlfriends.

Oh, please. If she's going to use Mr. Darcy to prop up her arguments, I give up.

I started out being a stand up and writing my own material. That took me to Talk Soup, where I was writing and performing for TV. So everything is all the same job in my eyes, and I don't want to ever give up any part of it. I will say that stand-up is my first love; it's how I got started and is in my bones.

The writer's job is to get the main character up a tree, and then once they are up there, throw rocks at them.

Being through the England set-up since I was a young lad, passing was the style of football I grew up with.

I grew up in Texas, and I think anybody who grows up in the Midwest or in the South, it's just a different way of life.

A long-term relationship is about showing up and working hard and banking on each other. If one's down, the other might be up and can help the other one up, and sometimes you're both down and you just [band] together. Endurance is a big theme of it for me. That might not sound romantic, but I kind of think that it is.

For every two degrees the temperature goes up, check-ins at ice cream shops go up by 2%.

From 1934 to 1963, the biggest criminals in America ended up on Alcatraz. Nowadays they end up on Wall Street.

I always tried to live up to Leo Szilard's commandment, "don't lie if you don't have to." I had to. I filled up pages with words and plans I knew I would not follow. When I go home from my laboratory in the late afternoon, I often do not know what I am going to do the next day. I expect to think that up during the night. How could I tell them what I would do a year hence?

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 looked at Bria. “How do you put up with him?” Bria started to open her mouth, but Finn piped up instead. “She puts up with me because I happen to be rich, handsome, charming, a witty conversationalist, and exceptionally talented in bed,” he smirked. “Flexible too.” I groaned. “I did not need to hear those last two.

I grew up abroad, so I would love to have my child grow up the same way and experience the world.

Marijuana you can give up, I've given it up for fifteen years now and it never occurs to me to smoke it anymore.

Yes, exactly. I think that Christmas is always used at any point in the year to cheer us up, like each other up. We would use that to cheer each other up if we were in a sad mood or something, we'd just start talking about Christmas.

The key to success in any kind of start up is your level of persistence. It's not so much your intellect. The Zuckerburg's, Pages and Brins, that succeed have such a level of belief in what they are doing that they will put up with the kind of crap that most people won't put up with, they are incredibly persistent and resilient.

I think the Internet is going to open up a lot of possibilities with music, and the shake-up of power is exciting to me.

I am not an educated person. I didn't come up through a ballet company. I came up through burlesque. So I have a lot of inferiority feelings concerning my own lack of education, my entry into show business. I'm not a Baryshnikov. I'm not a Nureyev. I came up in vaudeville. Strippers. So I've always had these feelings. But I think they've also helped me.

Scientists do not join hands every Sunday and sing "Yes gravity is real! I know gravity is real! I will have faith! I believe in my heart that what goes up, up, up must come down, down, down. Amen!" If they did, we would think they were pretty insecure about the concept.

I didn't grow up a huge fan of the Western genre because there was never a female character to relate to or look up to.

But when we find that one person who completes us, we don't give up. No matter how bad we screw up. We make it right.

And don't get hurt,' [Dexter] added. 'There's no one to help you up there. And don't go stirring up a lot of trouble for us. This case isn't ripe yet. Until it is, our policy with Mr Big is 'live and let live'.' Bond looked quizzically at Captain Dexter In my job,' he said, 'when I come up against a man like this one, I have another motto. It's 'live and let die'.

Chris Jericho was always someone I looked up to. I was a WWE fan growing up, and I remember his debut.

I grew up in the 'hood, but it was like growing up in Beverly Hills because there were so many superstars around.

I grew up looking up to DJ Premier, who would have the illest hip-hop joint on everybody's album.

When you grow up on film, people sometimes have difficulties accepting the fact that you are growing up. They always imagine you younger.

Comedy opens you up to ideas that a straight-up drama doesn't. You resist those messages when they come to you earnestly or dramatically.

I played piano growing up, had lessons and all that. I still try to touch up on that every once in a while.

Do not figure out big plans at first, but, begin slowly, feel your ground and proceed up and up.

Music is not math. It's science. You keep mixing the stuff up until it blows up on you, or it becomes this incredible potion.

Few take up the burden of their own victory; most give up their dreams when these become impossible.

I used to surf up in Ventura County at Silver Strand; plus, I've played up there many times.

Limericks don't come from Limerick. But it comes from that between the verses when they used to have those competitions that they would put in the refrain, "follow me up, follow me up, follow me up to Limerick Town."

You end up as you deserve. In old age you must put up with the face, the friends, the health, and the children you have earned.

If you concede a goal, it can be up to seven or eight mistakes leading up to it but, obviously, as a goalkeeper you have to accept it has gone past you.

Well, you know I grew up wanting to be a Clemson Tiger and I ended up being able to play there and I went to school there.

Never give up, no, never give up If you're looking for something easy You might as well give it up.

Man has climbed up from some lower animal form, but he has, as it were, pulled the ladder up after him.

I would rather have been shot straight-up in cold blood-but to be set up? By people who you trusted? That's bad.

I don't want to look up and think, 'Wow, I had a moment to really be a part of changing the world, and I didn't live up to it.'

When I came up, it was Macho Man and all these other guys, and you had to come up with your own stuff. If you didn't come up with your own stuff, you weren't getting over.

I don't think of myself as funny - I don't fill up a room with my humor... I would fail miserably as a stand-up comedian.

I never saw a gun until I was 24. I didn't grow up in Mayberry; I grew up in Southern California.

When I gave up law to go into real estate, my mother said, 'How can you give up the law?' But she lived long enough to see the Bulls win all six championships. She would wear all six pendants at the same time. She could barely stand up.

Writers vary tremendously. Was it Tom Wolfe who stood up or was it [Ernest] Hemingway who had to stand up? I don't know.

You take up for your buddies, no matter what they do. When you're a gang, you stick up for the members. If you don't stick up for them, stick together, make like brothers, it isn't a gang anymore. It's a pack. A snarling, distrustful, bickering park like the Socs in their social clubs or the street gangs in New York or the wolves in the timber.

We had barracuda jackets and alligator shirts with the collars up. We were wearing the collar up before it was cool.