Kicking It Quotes

• All successful revolutions are the kicking in of a rotten door.

  John Kenneth Galbraith

  Inspiration, Successful, Doors

  John Kenneth Galbraith (2001). “The Essential Galbraith”, p.186, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• Women are strong now. Women are dominating the charts, and women are doing it for themselves. We're kicking butt and taking no prisoners.

  Patti LaBelle

  Strong, Prisoner, Dominating

  FaceBook post by Patti LaBelle from Jan 25, 2013

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• It looks good when you see someone kicking at the age of 51 with no double. It's kinda cool for people to know that past 50 we can keep flexible.

  Jean-Claude Van Damme

  Past, People, Age

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• I think maybe ten years from now, I'm hopefully going to be, in like, Tahiti or something. Kicking back like in my huge mansion, if everything goes right, it's all up to me.

  Corey Haim

  Thinking, Years, Kicking Back

  "Me, Myself and I". Documentary, www.imdb.com. 1989.

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• I like to get up and get out. Otherwise you end up kicking about, and it's easy to flick the telly on; then before you know it, it is 11 A.M. and you haven't done anything.

  Anton du Beke

  Done, Easy, Get Up

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• I don't think it works to just be mad at them - Maxine Waters out ranting and kicking down the doors. It would be so easy to dismiss you and marginalize you.

  Maxine Waters

  Thinking, Doors, Mad

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• I still look good. I'm trippin', but people tell me that all the time. So check it out, I'm 63, and still kicking. I've been putting records out every year.

  Roy Ayers

  Years, People, Looks

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• You know, kicking people's butts with round-edged boots is good, but with pointy shoes, it's even better.

  Pauline Marois

  Shoes, People, Boots

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• I saw six men kicking and punching the mother-in-law. My neighbour said 'Are you going to help?' I said 'No, six should be enough.'

  Les Dawson

  Funny, Mother, Humorous

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• That's what I like about you, senator, you're kicking it old-school.

  Russ Feingold

  School, Senators, Old School

  Russ Feingold (2012). “While America Sleeps: A Wake-up Call for the Post-9/11 Era”, p.175, Broadway Books

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• I'm fed most by nature; going to the beach or lying in the grass are the greatest kinds of medicine. Cooking for other people. Kicking it with friends and family. And I love dancing - by myself in my house, with friends anywhere, or in a class.

  Idara Victor

  Beach, Lying, Class

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• You need to write a book, what's going on with my serve. It's disaster. I don't bend my legs. Instead of jumping forward, I'm kicking it too much instead of hitting it. ... I drop my head, I don't hold the left arm. It's so much, that you just - I don't know. I know this, and I'm still so stupid that I continue doing it.

  Dinara Safina

  Stupid, Book, Writing

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• I never want my kids to feel like I'm just some housewife who was just kicking it with my husband, because that's not the kind of woman that I am.

  Tamar Braxton

  Husband, Kids, Want

  "‘Tamar & Vince’: Tamar Braxton Opens Up On New Show & Becoming A Mother". Interview with Brennan Williams, www.huffingtonpost.com. September 21, 2012.

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• Jamie Kilstein is amazing and I will be spreading the word. He has the spark that energized my conscience. We need more comedians kicking it hard the way he does every night

  Robin Williams

  Night, Comedian, Doe

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• Even if nonpolluting power were feasible and abundant, the use of energy on a massive scale acts on society like a drug that is physically harmless but psychically enslaving. A community can choose between Methadone and "cold turkey"-between maintaining its addiction to alien energy and kicking it in painful cramps-but no society can have a population that is hooked on progressively larger numbers of energy slaves and whose members are also autonomously active.

  Ivan Illich

  Turkeys, Numbers, Addiction

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• I want to be Jacques Pepin. I want to have a nice 50-, 60-year career. I want to be on PBS when I'm 70-something, still kicking it, having a great time, showing up in Aspen to sign cookbooks. I just want to have a nice, big, long career.

  Tyler Florence

  Nice, Years, Careers

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• I am not against being pragmatic, because it is pragmatic to make a good pass, not a bad one. If I have the ball, what do I do with it? Could anybody argue that a bad solution like just kicking it away is pragmatic just because, sometimes, it works by accident?

  Arsene Wenger

  Balls, Arguing, Sometimes

  "10 ways innovator Arsene Wenger has changed English football forever" by James McNicholas, www.mirror.co.uk. March 22, 2014.

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• Romantic poetry had its heyday when people like Lord Byron were kicking it large. But you try and make a living as a poet today, and you'll find it's very different!

  Alan Moore

  People, Trying, Heyday

  "Alan Moore Takes League of Extraordinary Gentlemen to the ’60s". Interview With Scott Thill, www.wired.com. July 21, 2011.

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• Kids today aren't listening to music audio-only. They're picking up a CD and looking at the lyric sheet and wondering why the pictures aren't moving around. Who wants to do that? It's like Bam Bam Flintstone hanging with the dinosaurs vs. Elroy Jetson who's flying around space. If I'm a kid, I wanna be kicking it with Elroy.

  will.i.am

  Moving, Kids, Space

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

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• Public radio is alive and kicking, it always has been

  Harold Brodkey

  Alive, Radio, Has Beens

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• Every ball that is kicked, Martin O'Neill will be literally kicking it

  Dwight Yorke

  Balls, Kicking

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• We've been playing ugly. Without all of our bodies, we've been kicking it all over the shop, but fortunately we've been able to make the big buckets and rely on our defense for once.

  Steve Nash

  Basketball, Buckets, Defense

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