“The reality is I'm kind of like an ocean. Everything is calm, calm, calm. I'm good. When the ball goes up in the air, the waves start rocking.” KindRealityAirOceanBallsCalmWaveUp In The Air Author:J. R. Smith
“I'm really not interested in other people's opinions, because I think frankly most of those opinions are either misinformed and adding to this endless ball of hot air we have in our society where everyone thinks their opinion is valuable and sacred and what counts.” PeopleThinkingOpinionAirBallsHotSacredValuableEndlessOur SocietyNot InterestedHot Air Author:Buzz Bissinger
“Life is a charity ball given by the leaders of society. A few dance, get their charity's worth to the last penny; and the poor stand outside the gate and watch with hungry eyes the glint of jewels in the warm air. Then comes the lackey Death, and he says: "Madam and my Master, your carriage waits." So they go away into the dark in the carriage of the black plumes, and the dancing continues.” LifeEyeLastsLife IsGivenWaitingBlackDarkPoorLeaderWatchesAirMastersBallsDancingCharityWarmHungryGatesGoing AwayStanding OutJewelsPenniesCarriagesLackeysHungry Eyes Author:Austin O'Malley
“Faith-healing is peculiar enough at the best of times, but applying it to football merits a special league of barking. Why would God bother to perform a miracle that enabled Sol Campbell to yell Oh holy Jesus, now I can win the ball in the air. It's been five years since I could defend from corners, brothers and sisters, it's a miracle.” YearsI CanEnoughJesusWinningHealingFiveAirSpecialFootballBrotherHolyBallsMiracleCornersManagersSoccerBotherLeagueMeritFive YearsPeculiarBrothers And SistersChairmanFaith Healing Author:Mark Steel
“The fact of the matter is, when I'm on tour, I'm juggling so hard to keep all the balls in the air that I don't often get to really enjoy what I'm out there doing.” MatterHardFactsEnjoyAirJourneyBallsJuggling Author:Amy Grant
“If you're looking to freelance, just get as many gigs going as you can, and you can make it work... It's about getting as many side projects as possible, keeping as many balls in the air as you can, and what you're doing, basically, is diversifying your portfolio, with the same kinds of rewards. One falls through, and you still have another one to work on.” IfsKindStillsFallSidesAirProjectsBallsRewardsWorking ItGigsPortfolios Author:Chris Hardwick
“I like to think there are a lot of balls in the air, and the kids are not one that I choose to drop. They have been a priority and I have a career that allows for a little more flexibility at times and hours that are quite mom-friendly.” ThinkingLittlesHas BeensKidsHoursCareersAirMomBallsPrioritiesFriendlyFlexibility Author:Elisabeth Hasselbeck
“As a quarterback, you have to love it. As much as you like to turn around and hand the ball off - the whole traditional football game - as a quarterback, you gotta love putting it in the air.” WholeHandsTurnsGamesAirFootballBallsTraditionalQuarterbackFootball Game Author:Joe Montana
“When you become a parent you're endlessly obsessed with chatting to other moms and learning how they make it work - keep all the balls in the air if you like - because we all want to know how to be the best mom that we possibly can be.” IfsKnowsWantParentKnow HowAirMomBallsObsessedBeing The BestChattingBest Mom Author:Tess Daly
“I am not superwoman. The reality of my daily life is that I am juggling a lot of balls in the air? And sometimes some of the balls get dropped.” SometimesRealityLife IsAirBallsDaily LifeJugglingSuperwomanSuper Woman Author:Geoffrey Blainey
“Everything we play when we are growing up, is team related. In this game (of golf) you can find all the answers yourself. You don't need to throw the ball in the air and play catch with yourself. You get a bucket of balls and go out there with your clubs, and you hit and learn and you get better. And there's no top.” NeedsPlayGamesAnswersGrowing UpGrowingAirTeamBallsGolfClubsGet BetterRelatedBuckets Author:George Lopez
“I found climbing to be a very tactile sport. There's no ball that is zipping through the air ready to crack you in the head. It is just you and the rock base.” FoundSportsAirRocksReadyBallsCracksClimbingTactile Author:Erik Weihenmayer
“I was a good decathlete until I got with a coach that really knew how to train specifically for the event... I'd really describe it as like being a juggler; you have ten balls and you're trying to get them all in the air at the same time.” TryingAirEventsTenBallsTrainCoachesJugglers Author:Dan O'Brien
“Border agents have now been issued air guns that shoot pepper balls at people coming across the Mexican border. Have they thought this through? Is that going to bother people from Mexico? Pepper balls? Don't these people eat jalapenos? Isn't that like firing meatballs at an Italian guy?” PeopleGuyAirGunBallsAgentsBotherBordersItalianMexicoMexicanFiringPeppersMeatballsMexican BorderJalapenos Author:Jay Leno
“Each character requires different language, and these issues become inseparable. You have all these balls in the air: language, character, narrative. For me, the primary focus must be words, sentences, paragraphs.” DifferentCharacterLanguageIssuesFocusAirBallsSentencesPrimariesNarrativeInseparableParagraphDifferent Languages Author:Dana Spiotta
“A beginner gets so excited when he hits the ball in the air or maybe hits a nice bunker shot. A player who has won major championships doesn't get that excited about those shots anymore. It takes a lot more to excite you. The closer you get to perfection, the more difficult it becomes. That's what draws me to golf. It's such a challenge.” DifficultChallengesNicePlayerAirMajorsDrawsShotsPerfectionBallsGolfExcitedChampionshipBeginnersBunkers Author:Stewart Cink
“First of all, women inherently, I think, are quite capable of having lots of balls in the air. And so, like, it's all those skills you use; you analyze the problem, figure out your tools, and then go at it piece by piece.... It's like what you have to do in the morning to get your kids out the door [if you're a parent]. The skills are, I believe, the same. The patience issues are the same.” IfsThinkingFirstsBelieveUseProblemKidsI BelieveParentMorningIssuesPiecesDoorsAirFiguresSkillsCapableToolsBalls Author:Sylvia Mathews Burwell
“The surgeries were the hardest scenes for me because it's literally balancing so many balls in the air, at the same time, and each surgery is different.” DifferentAirSceneBallsHardestSurgery Author:Andre Holland
“Once the referee throws the ball in the air, it's either your ball or their ball and you have to just take your shot.” AirShotsBallsReferee Author:LL Cool J
“Texting and driving at the same time is like jerking off and juggling at the same time. Too many balls in the air, if you catch my drift.” IfsAirBallsDrivingTextingJugglingTexting And Driving Author:Robin Williams
“Tis better to hit an air ball, than to force a note that don't wanna come out.” ForceAirBallsNotes Author:Nicholas Payton
“The two biggest things to understand when you're tracking the ball as a defensive back is your position on the field and understanding that once the ball is in the air you become the receiver. Too many young defensive backs worry about the receiver catching it or what the receiver is doing instead of focusing on what they should be doing. Just go out and make the play yourself, don't worry about him. Know where the ball is and attack it. Put yourself in position to bat it or catch it and make the play.” KnowsShouldTwoPlayYoungUnderstandingWorryAirFieldsPositionBallsBatsCatchingReceiverTrackingDefensive Backs Author:Antonio Cromartie
“We get to get into the nitty-gritty and the minutiae of the way they relate now, and that's really valuable. We just have to make sure we don't repeat ourselves and we plot this thing so it doesn't dead end too much, and so that's the challenge really. It's like, how do you keep those balls in the air and make it exciting still?” WayStillsEndsChallengesToo MuchAirBallsExcitingValuableRelateRepeatsPlotDead EndsMinutiae Author:Mark Duplass
“As hard as you try and create narratives about sports, once the ball is in the air, there's not a damn thing you can do about it, it's just very real.” TryingRealHardSportsCan DoAirBallsNarrativeDamnDamn Things Author:Ian MacKaye
“There's sometimes when I feel really balanced, and there's other times when I feel like I'm trying to keep juggling too many balls in the air, and I feel like I'm on the edge of dropping all of them and having them all land on my head, you know? Scheduling is a big part of it, and the other is just remaining flexible and keeping a sense of humor about things.” KnowsFeelsTryingSometimesBigsAirLandBallsEdgesSense Of HumorBalancedFlexibleDroppingJugglingScheduling Author:Michael Franti
“In my safe corporate job, I might have made one decision of real significance a year. As an entrepreneur, it feels like I'm making a decision every minute - I have lots of balls in the air, and so yes, sometimes I drop one or two. And for the most part, the balls are made of rubber and they bounce. So instead of carrying one ball very carefully, being worried that I might not be holding it at exactly the right angle, I am juggling hundreds, and I have to remind myself to appreciate all the balls I keep up in the air for every one that gets dropped.” FeelsYearsMadeTwoRealSometimesMightJobsDecisionAirMinutesSafeAppreciateBallsEntrepreneurWorriedCorporateSignificanceAngleBounceRubberJugglingUp In The Air Author:Jane Park
“Today, we're struggling a lot, both men and women, with finding out what we're supposed to be. Like when you go on a first date, I always find it incredibly difficult to figure out whether I should reach for the check or not. I don't want to presume anything, but I don't want to be a ball-buster. A lot of rules are thrown up into the air and I think that maybe more than anything, we're confused.” ThinkingMenWantShouldFirstsTodayDifficultStruggleAirFiguresGoes OnFindingsMen And WomenBallsChecksSupposed To BeConfusedThrownFirst DateBusters Author:Birgitte Hjort Sørensen