S Quotes
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“Shokaku is a crane of some kind.' 'For lifting things?' Will asked. 'For flying. A large bird type of crane,' she corrected him. 'In fact, as near I can Work it out, Shokaku means “a flying crane". 'Seems like a logical thing for a crane to do,' Halt mused. 'I suppose you wouldn't expect it to mean “a hiking crane" or “a waddling crane".'”
“Sholeh Wolpé poetry proves to be rumination, prayer, song.”
“Shonin: I have composed a poem. Kokushi: Let's hear it. Shonin: When I chant, Both Buddha and self Cease to exist. There is only the voice that says, Namu Amida Butsu. Kokushi: Something's wrong with the last couple of lines, don't you think? (after a lapse of time) Shonin: This is how I've written it: When I chant, Both Buddha and self Cease to exist. Namu Amida Butsu. Kokushi: There! You got it!”
“Shoob-be-doo-be-doo-da-day.”
“Shook is the musical universe I created. I come from a classical and jazz background and my father is a jazz pianist, so my world bears largely the marks of this influence. As a sort of gateway, I started composing my own music on the computer at the age of 13. Before Shook, I had not yet discovered the kind of music I wanted to dedicate myself to, so I did a little of everything.”
“Shoot a few scenes out of focus. I want to win the foreign film award.”
“Shoot a lower score than everybody else.”
“Shoot all the blue jays you want, if you can hit ‘em, but remember it’s a sin to kill a mockingbird.”
Source: To Kill a Mockingbird
“shoot anybody that comes into view."
"what about you?"
"no, don't shoot me.”
Source: Map of Bones
“Shoot eagles on the Jack Nicklaus course, Porsche with the triple exhaust, Seats soft like a midget's cough.”
“Shoot first and ask questions not at all”
“Shoot first and inquire afterwards, and if you make mistakes, I will protect you.”
“Shoot first and never miss.”
“Shoot first, ask questions last. That's how these so called gangsta's last.”
“Shoot for the moon and if you miss you will still be among the stars.”
“Shoot for the moon, because even if you miss you miss, you'll land in the stars.”
“Shoot for the moon, even if you fail, you'll land among the stars”
Source: P.S. I Love You
“Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss it you will land among the stars.”
“Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss, you'll land among the stars.”
“Shoot for the moon. If you miss, shoot again.”
“Shoot for the secrets, develop for the surprises”
“Shoot for the stars but if you happen to miss shoot for the moon instead.”
“Shoot for the stars, so if you fall you land on a cloud.”
“Shoot for the stars. You may not get the stars-but you may get the moon.”
“Shoot from the gut, edit with the brain”
“Shoot high, but aim low. That way you'll always end up in the middle.”
“Shoot, I thought Jesus was the only man who practiced what He preached, but Preston was a sermon without words. His character started slowly disintegrating the bricks pain had set up that worked to keep the fear in and the beauty out. As it did, my heart breathed deep and let out an affection with his name on it. And, I had no idea what to do with it.”
Source: Gay Girl, Good God: The Story of Who I Was and Who God Has Always Been
“Shoot sparks of green and grey
Through time”
Source: Rome: Poems
“Shoot straight, you bastards! Don't make a mess of it!”
“Shoot the bad guys and I'll gladly sing a tune for you.”
“Shoot the brave officers, and the cowards will run away and take the men with them.”
“Shoot the dictator and prevent the war? But the dictator is merely the tip of the whole festering boil of social pus from which dictators emerge; shoot one, and there’ll be another one along in a minute. Shoot him too? Why not shoot everyone and invade Poland? In fifty years’, thirty years’, ten years’ time the world will be very nearly back on its old course. History always has a great weight of inertia.”
Source: Lords and Ladies
“Shoot the dictator and prevent the war? But the dictator is merely the tip of the whole festering boil of social pus from which dictators emerge; shoot him and there'll be another one along in a minute. Shoot him too? Why not shoot everyone and invade Poland?”
Source: Lords And Ladies: (Discworld Novel 14)
“Shoot the moon," Aurora says dreamily. "Would it bleed, do you think? I think it would. I think it would bleed...shooting stars.”
Source: Rules for Hearts
“Shoot them if they didn't bring the chocolates.”
Source: Under a Wicked Moon
“shoot to kill?”
“Shoot up everything except a school or a playground”
“Shoot us in the knees instead of our heads?" Galinak smiled broadly "Aww, now that's love, V.”
Source: The Puzzler's War
“Shoot, we just took out the tornado siren.'
'There are two sirens. We don't need this one.'
Ephraim nodded slowly. 'Now you're getting it. Let's get the heck out of here before someone calls the sheriff.”
“Shoot what you can't help but shoot”
“Shoot what you see, not what you think.”
“Shoot you on the front porch and knock you to the back yard.”
“Shoot your shot when it comes to your career. Don't be afraid of rejection. You have to move past that fear.”
“Shoot, after you've been through freeway traffic in Houston or Dallas, there's no road in the world that can scare you. Besides, we're pretty much used to driving long distances in Texas.”
“Shoot, boy, the country's just fulla folks what knows everything, and don't understand nothing, just fullofem.”
“Shoot, I must have lived such a doggoned sheltered life as a normal, independent American up there in the Last Frontier, schooled with only public education and a lowly state university degree, because obviously I haven't learned enough to dismiss common sense.”
“Shoot, man, I love everybody! I don't have time to hate.”
“Shoot, there's a committee to tell you everything at a record label. You definitely have to know who you are if you want to look like you at the end of the process. We've all seen people get record contracts, and by the time they're spit out by the machine, we don't even recognize them.”
“Shoot, two things I said I wasn't going to do: Cry and give air quotes.”
“Shooting a movie can be so tedious. You're trying to get 20 different angles on the same swing. You never get into a rhythm. But I took it very seriously.”