Bangs Quotes

• My forehead is sometimes too high, but bangs could correct this.

  Marie Windsor

  Sometimes, Foreheads

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  There is no terror in the bang, only in the anticipation of it.

  Alfred Hitchcock

  Inspirational, Cinema, Anticipation

  "Attributed to Alfred Hitchcock in "Halliwell's Filmgoer's Companion"". 1984.

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• This is the way the world ends, not with a bang, but a whimper.

  T. S. Eliot

  Death, Poetry, Religion

  "The Hollow Men" l. 95 (1925)

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• But life is a great school. It thrashes and bangs and teaches you.

  Nikita Khrushchev

  School, Life Is, Teach

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• Some parents say it is toy guns that make boys warlike. But give a boy a rubber duck and he will seize its neck like the butt of a pistol and shout 'Bang!'

  George Will

  Gun, Boys, Ducks

  George F. Will (1983). “The Pursuit of Virtue and Other Tory Notions”, Touchstone

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• The repressed memory is like a noisy intruder being thrown out of the concert hall. You can throw him out, but he will bang on the door and continue to disturb the concert. The analyst opens the door and says, If you promise to behave yourself, you can come back in.

  Theodor Reik

  Memories, Live Concerts, Doors

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• In the future, people will blame the Eighties for all societal ills in the same way that people have previously blamed the Sixties. The various Thatcherite Big Bangs - monetarism, deregulation, libertarianism - have been working their way through the culture ever since.

  Peter York

  People, Culture, Deregulation

  "This Much I Know". Interview with Stuart Husband, www.theguardian.com. October 14, 2007.

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• For years I had my hair parted down the middle in a ponytail, tucked down around the sides Well, I went and cut the bangs, and I've been wearing them ever since. They say it's my trademark.

  Bettie Page

  Cutting, Hair, Years

  FaceBook post by Bettie Page from Jul 11, 2013

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• If you've got a guitar and a lot of soul, just bang something out and mean it. You're the superstar.

  Krist Novoselic

  Mean, Guitar, Soul

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

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• And I try to give the best bang for the buck. I love performing more than anything else.

  Jimmy Buffett

  Giving, Trying, Bucks

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• There's a difference... between the kind of woman you would bang and the kind of woman you would marry.

  Tom Leykis

  Differences, Kind, Marry Me

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• When we use this word fun, it sort of bangs up the ordinary and the extraordinary altogether.

  Ian Bogost

  Fun, Ordinary, Use

  Source: app.longform.org

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• Most professional players are their own biggest critics. Some of the things you read in the papers that strike you as bang out of order will already have been thought by the players themselves

  Rio Ferdinand

  Player, Order, Paper

  "This time it's for Rio" by Paul Wilson, www.theguardian.com. May 20, 2006.

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• I hated the bangs in the war: I always felt a silent war would be more tolerable.

  Pamela Hansford Johnson

  War, Would Be, Silent

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• The secret of a successful newspaper is to take one story each day and bang the hell out of it. Give the public what it wants to have and part of what it ought to have whether it wants it or not.

  Herbert Bayard Swope

  Successful, Giving, Secret

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• I don't think you can run around and crash and bang quite the way that I might have done in the past.

  Eric Lindros

  Running, Past, Thinking

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• A song without a hook is like a train without rails. It skitters all over the place, bangs into everything. Boom! Crash! There goes Grand Central Station. Crushed by a train.

  David Lee Roth

  Song, Hook, Crash

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• I stopped and gazed on the little dull man who was being paid to be a teacher of teachers. I turned and walked to the door, slammed it closed with a bang, and broken glass crashed to the floor. There was uproar behind me in the class, which did not interest me at all.

  Burl Ives

  Teacher, Men, Class

  Burl Ives (2017). “Wayfaring Stranger”, p.120, Pickle Partners Publishing

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• It was like falling off a building and suddenly, bang, you hit the bottom. The first time it happened was on an ordinary day at home. I was taking down some curtains. I took one step, turned around, took another step and then I fell and hit my head hard on the rowing machine.

  Jonah Lomu

  Fall, Home, Ordinary Days

  "Jonah Lomu - The road back" by Donald McRae, www.theguardian.com. May 29, 2005.

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• Probably having fallen in love with music and movies at a young age and then first learning about writing by kind of following the path of writers like Dave Marsh and Lester Bangs and being a rock journalist.

  Cameron Crowe

  Writing, Rocks, Age

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• But I think Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang really got that thing where, if a movie reads really funny and then has some dramatic or violent or sinister stuff in it, you can't forget that primarily it has to be even funnier than you read it or that other stuff doesn't work.

  Robert Downey, Jr.

  Kissing, Thinking, Stuff

  "Kiss Kiss Bang Bang - Robert Downey Jr interview". IndieLondon interview, www.indielondon.co.uk.

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• Planet Lucy Press? I incorporated myself to deal with publishing and was calling myself Big Bang Incorporated, which of course has to do with the Big Bang at the beginning of creation.

  S. Robson Walton

  Calling, Creation, Bigs

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• I do think a carpenter needs a good hammer to bang in the nail.

  Oliver Reed

  Thinking, Nails, Needs

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• As the fly bangs against the window attempting freedom while the door stands open, so we bang against death ignoring heaven.

  Douglas Horton

  Fear, Doors, Heaven

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• At present, however, I don't think the Net is a very good medium for books, books should really be inexpensive lightweight paperbacks you can bang around.

  Rudy Rucker

  Book, Thinking, Should

  Interview with Giulio Prisco, giulioprisco.blogspot.ru. August 27, 2002.

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