“Today they're praising you sky high, place you on a pedestal and tomorrow they don't want to know you.” KnowsWantTodaySkyTomorrowPraisePedestalHigh PlacesSky High Author:Mark McGrath
“People talk about the 1960s in a nostalgic way, but to me it was terrifying. People were getting assassinated. There was Vietnam. There were race riots. It felt like everything was going to get blown up sky-high. It didn’t feel like flower power. It felt like Armageddon.” PeopleWayFeelsFeltRaceSkyFlowerVietnam1960sRiotNostalgicArmageddonSky HighRace Riots Author:Sam Shepard
“If you want your energy bills to go up, you should support an ever greater dependence on foreign oil, because the rate of new discoveries is declining as demand in China and India is growing, and the price of oil and thus the price of coal will go sky high.” IfsWantShouldEnergySupportGreaterGrowingSkyDemandDiscoveryIndiaBillsRateChinaOilDependenceCoalGoreNew DiscoveriesForeign OilChina And IndiaSky High Author:Al Gore
“In our language rhyme is a barrel. A barrel of dynamite. The line is a fuse. The line smoulders to the end and explodes; and the town is blown sky-high in a stanza.” EndsLanguageLinesSkyTownsRhymeBarrelsFuseDynamiteSky High Author:Vladimir Mayakovsky
“Obama's assault on the affluent rests upon a sky-high stack of lies. Obama is too well staffed and too well informed not to know otherwise. So, maddeningly, he straight-out lies to the American people.” PeopleKnowsWellsLyingSkyAssaultAffluentSky High Author:Deroy Murdock
“The fact is that the two years or so after 9/11 were a terrible time in America – a time of political exploitation and intimidation, culminating in the deliberate misleading of the nation into the invasion of Iraq. It’s probably worth pointing out that I’m not saying anything now that I wasn’t saying in real time back then, when Bush had a sky-high approval rating and any criticism was denounced as treason. And there’s nothing I’ve done in my life of which I’m more proud.” YearsTwoRealDoneFactsAmericaPoliticalNationsSkyProudTerribleCriticismIraqTwo YearsApprovalExploitationPointingDeliberateInvasionMisleadRatingTreasonIntimidationTerrible TimesApproval RatingSky High Author:Paul Krugman
“We all exist in a time of widespread exponential growth. We are busier than ever. When things pile sky-high on top of each other, I try to take a moment to: breathe, smile, repeat. This mantra helps me align to the reality outside of the superfluous noise.” TryingMomentsHelpingRealityGrowthSkyBreatheNoiseRepeatsHelp MeMantrasSuperfluousBusierExponential GrowthSky High Author:Ian Somerhalder
“The coffee shop played a big role in Vienna of 1900. Rents were sky high, housing was difficult to come by, your apartment probably wasn't heated, and so you went to the coffee shop. You went to the coffee shop because it was warm, because it was great Viennese coffee, and you went for the conversation and the company.” BigsDifficultCompanyRolesSkyConversationWarmCoffeeShopsApartmentHousingViennaCoffee ShopSky High Author:Eric Weiner
“It's kind of great being a group without a lead singer, because the possibilities are sky high. Odd things become the lead singer, noises become the lead singer. It actually makes the thing much more flexible.” KindGroupsSkyPossibilitySingersNoiseOddFlexibleOdd ThingsSky High Author:Paul Morley
“For the rest of your life you must check the box on employment applications asking the dreaded question: "Have you ever been convicted of a felony?" And once you check that box, the odds are sky high that your application is going straight to the trash. Hundreds of professional licenses are off-limits to people convicted of felonies.” PeopleSkyLimitsAskingBoxesChecksEmploymentApplicationOddsLicenseTrashRest Of Your LifeFelonyLicensesSky High Author:Michelle Alexander
“Basically my point of view on unicorns is that private companies which have sky high valuations, it doesn't really mean anything in the real world until it's marked to market. And there's only two ways things get marked to market in venture capital: Either a company is acquired by another company for cash or marketable security, or it goes public, and then it has reporting requirements and then the market will determine the value.” WorldWayMeanTwoRealValuesViewsCompanySkySecurityDeterminePoint Of ViewReal WorldCashVentureRequirementsReally MeanTwo WaysUnicornValuationVenture CapitalSky High Author:Kevin Kinsella
“Stain Boy Of all the super heroes, the strangest one by far, doesn't have a special power, or drive a fancy car. next to Superman and batman, I guess he must seem tame. But to me he is quite special, and Stain Boy is his name. He can't fly around tall buildings, or outrun a speeding train, the only talent he seems to have is to leave a nasty stain. Sometimes I know it bothers him, that he can't run or swim or fly, and because of this one ability, his dry cleaning bill is sky-high.” KnowsSometimesSeemsRunningNextNamesAbilityBoysSkySpecialTalentCarBuildingHeroBillsTrainBotherFancyDrySwimTallNastyCleaningStainsSpeedingOutrunSuper HeroTall BuildingsFancy CarsSky HighDry CleaningSuperman And Batman Author:Tim Burton
“In the space of one delivery so much had changed. My confidence was sky-high. I was pumped up and rock'n'rolling.” ChangeSpaceSkyRocksChangedRollingDeliverySky High Author:Shane Warne
“If you haven't read Zomburbia, you haven't read about zombies. This is a new take and it is scary, freaky, and original. Gallardo resets the zombie bar and it's sky-high. Get this book!” IfsBookSkyHavensOriginalsScaryBarsZombieResetFreakySky High Author:Nancy Holder
“Qualified software engineers, managers, marketers and salespeople in Silicon Valley can rack up dozens of high-paying, high-upside job offers any time they want, while national unemployment and underemployment is sky high” WantJobsSkyOffersManagersValleysSoftwareDozenEngineersUnemploymentQualifiedSiliconSilicon ValleyRacksMarketersSalespeopleSky HighUnderemployment Author:Marc Andreessen
“I sing my heart out to the wide open spaces I sing my heart out to the infinite sea I sing my vision to the sky-high mountains I sing my song to the free.” HeartSongSpaceVisionSeaSkyMy HeartMountainInfiniteWidePopular SongOpen SpacesSky HighWide Open Spaces Author:Pete Townshend
“Scobe's Eighth Law: The moron will enter the single deck game when the count is sky high and the dealer is deciding whether or not to shuffle. The morons's entrance will convince the dealer that it's time to shuffle. You will now face a new deck with your biggest bet out and the pit boss watching closely.” FacesLawGamesSkyConvinceGamblingBossPitsDealerEntrancesDeckMoronShuffleSky High Author:Frank Scoblete