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“All his life he [the American] jumps into the train after it has started and jumps out before it has stopped; and he never once gets left behind, or breaks a leg.”

Left Behinds Break Train Legs Left Behind Break A Leg

Book:Character and Opinion in the United States

Source: Character and Opinion in the United States

“I've never been involved with anyone who's set out to hurt people, to break legs. It is a bit of a dying art”

People Art Bits Hurt Break Dying Involved Legs Break A Leg

Author:Steve Bruce

“We seldom break a leg as long as we are climbing wearily upwards in our lives, instead we do it when we start going easy on ourselves and choosing the comfortable paths.”

Long Easy Break Path Our Lives Danger Comfortable Legs Climbing Break A Leg

Author:Friedrich Nietzsche

“Pornography does not inspire violence, but you can break a leg trying to imitate it.”

Trying Doe Break Violence Inspire Broken Legs Pornography Break A Leg

Author:Mason Cooley

“May I wish for you the knowledge...that marriages do not take place, they are made by hand; that there is always an element of discipline involved; that however perfect the honeymoon, the time will come, however brief it is, when you wish she would fall downstairs and break a leg. This goes for her too. But the mood will pass, if you give it time.”

Ifs Giving May Made Hands Fall Wish Perfect Break Discipline Involved Elements Legs Mood Falling Down Honeymoon Break A Leg

Author:Raymond Chandler

“Break a leg up there, and I'll be down here hopefully breaking someone elses.”

Break Legs Hopefully Break A Leg Breaking Someone

Book:Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instruments Series (5 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass; City of Fallen Angels, City of Lost Souls

Source: Cassandra Clare: The Mortal Instruments Series (5 books): City of Bones; City of Ashes; City of Glass; City of Fallen Angels, City of Lost Souls

“I'll call if I break a leg or get eaten by a bear." "Play like a rock." "Now?" "No, if a bear starts eating you." I thought for a moment before replying. "Do they have screaming, sobbing rocks, 'cause that's probably what I'll be doing if a bear is gnawing my arm off." "It would be difficult to just lay there and be eaten alive, huh?" "Ya think?”

Ifs Thinking Play Moments Would Be Causes Difficult Break Alive Rocks Arms Bears Eating Lays Legs Sobbing Replying Break A Leg

Author:Darynda Jones

“The legitimate powers of government extend to such acts only as are injurious to others. But it does me no injury for my neighbor to say there are twenty gods, or no god. It neither picks my pocket nor breaks my leg.”

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Author:Thomas Jefferson

“An elephant is vastly more efficient, metabolically, than a mouse. It's the same for a megacity as opposed to a village. But an elephant can break a leg very easily, whereas you can toss a mouse out of a window and it'll be fine. Size makes you fragile.”

Growth Break Fine Window Size Legs Village Fragile Efficient Mice Elephants Toss Break A Leg

Author:Nassim Nicholas Taleb

“Wherever primitive man put up a word, he believed he had made a discovery. How utterly mistaken he really was! He had touched a problem, and while supposing he had solved it, he had created and obstacle to its solution. Now, with every new knowledge we stumble over flint-like and petrified words and, in so doing, break a leg sooner than a word.”

Men Made Problem Break Solutions Discovery Obstacles Legs Touched Chemistry Primitive Mistaken Supposing New Knowledge Primitive Man Break A Leg

Author:Friedrich Nietzsche

“In this business you break a leg and 150 other people are out of work while production is shut down. It's not like you were an accountant and could still work with your leg in a cast.”

People Stills Break Like You Casts Productions Legs Accountants Break A Leg

Author:Ken Curtis