Banging Quotes

• During an election, it's like they're doing my job: they're going around banging the drum for their party and selling their movie. You know, it's the same thing.

  Emma Thompson

  Jobs, Party, Election

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• The banging and slamming and booming and crashing were something beyond belief. [On Lohengrin]

  Mark Twain

  Opera, Belief

  Mark Twain (2015). “A Tramp Abroad: Mark Twain's Collections”, p.29, 谷月社

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• What is the sound of Perl? Is it not the sound of a wall that people have stopped banging their heads against?

  Larry Wall

  Wall, People, Sound

  Usenet article, 1992.

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• It's like banging my head against the wall, except if I were actually banging my head on a wall, I'd be able to make myself stop.

  Cassandra Clare

  Wall, Able, Ifs

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• I caddied for a guy who was a very good player, and he gave me a set of clubs, just a starter set: 5-iron, 7-iron, 9-iron, putter and driver. I just loved it. How I developed my swing was to just grab a club and start banging balls.

  Fred Couples

  Player, Swings, Iron

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• Graffiti is one of the few tools you have if you have almost nothing. And even if you don't come up with a picture to cure world poverty you can make someone smile while they're having a piss.

  Banksy

  Smile, Art, Graffiti

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• The important thing is to learn a lesson every time you lose.

  John McEnroe

  Loss, Optimism, Important

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• This whole acting thing was always just for me and was always an absolute shot in the dark. If it didn't pan out, I had my hammer and tool belt, banging nails again tomorrow if I had to.

  Matt LeBlanc

  Dark, Acting, Nails

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• Writing is a very strenuous thing - it's like banging your head against a wall. At the end of the day, acting is better, just because nobody ever asked me if I wanted a Pellegrino in the writer's room.

  Donald Glover

  Wall, Writing, The End Of The Day

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I don't want the IRS banging down my door.

  Jessica Cutler

  Doors, Want, Irs

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• Attempting to write vocal oriented songs to me felt like going through the motions and if you are going to go through the motions you might as well just do any gig that caused you to do repetitive motions like banging a hammer or serving fries.

  Ronnie Montrose

  Song, Writing, Hammers

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• I never pursued Hollywood banging my drum, because I was never in a film big enough to do that

  Armand Assante

  Hollywood, Film, Enough

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• Now they have banging guitar and no bass and call it rock, but that's not what I call rock.

  Little Richard

  Rocks, Guitar, Bass

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• I also like the banging piano - that old good-time piano.

  Little Richard

  Piano, Good Times

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• I enjoy humour more than anything, I don't really sit around banging my head and crying all the time.

  Joaquin Phoenix

  Cry, Enjoy, Humour

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• People who get up early in the morning cause war, death and famine.

  Banksy

  Art, Morning, War

  Banksy (2005). “Banksy: wall and piece”, Random House UK

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• A wall is a very big weapon. It's one of the nastiest things you can hit someone with.

  Banksy

  Art, Wall, Graffiti

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• I am so not a proper, good female. I can't dance in high heels and I'm just so not girly, but then I see these men with these banging bodies, dancing in heels, singing, and having so much fun with so much make-up on. That makes me honestly want to be a better woman.

  Kesha

  Inspirational, Dance, Girly

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I am on a drug. It's called Charlie Sheen. It's not available. If you try it once, you will die. Your face will melt off and your children will weep over your exploded body.

  Charlie Sheen

  Children, Winning, Blood

  "Top 25 Charlie Sheen quotes from his first week of explaining how awesome Charlie Sheen is" by Tony Pierce, Los Angeles Times, March 01, 2011.

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• I was banging seven-gram rocks...because that's how I roll. I have one speed. I have one gear. Go.

  Charlie Sheen

  Winning, Rocks, Blood

  "Charlie Sheen on Past Drug Use, CBS Fallout" by Andrea Canning, Lauren Sher, abcnews.go.com. February 28, 2011.

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• You're mind is working at its best when you're being paranoid. You explore every avenue and possibility of your situation at high speed with total clarity.

  Banksy

  Art, Creativity, Mind

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• A lot of mothers will do anything for their children, except let them be themselves.

  Banksy

  Mother, Children, Parenting

  Banksy (2005). “Banksy: wall and piece”, Random House UK

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• Graffiti is one of the few tools you have if you have almost nothing.

  Banksy

  Graffiti, Tools, Street Art

  "Objectified" by Joe Winkler, www.guernicamag.com. October 22, 2013.

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• It's human nature to start taking things for granted again when danger isn't banging loudly on the door.

  David Hackworth

  Inspirational, Giving Up, Doors

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• Some people are ok with doing nothing all day after they retire, but then some people if they had nothing to do would go mad and start banging their heads against a wall. .

  Abdul Qadeer Khan

  Wall, People, Mad

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