Quotes and Sayings About Spinning
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After all, spinning is its own reward. There wouldn't be carousels if it weren't so.
-- Adam Gopnik -
My advice is keep your lips away from the spinning things.
-- Adam Savage -
The signs that the world is spinning out of kilter are increasingly difficult to misinterpret. The question is how to convince enough people to join a critical mass of urgent opinion, in the U.S. and the rest of the world.
-- Al Gore -
No spinning," I said. I wasn't sure my head or heart could take it. Up close, he was so warm, and so beautiful. I was already dizzy enough.
-- Alexandra Bracken -
Someone with a figure like Jennifer Aniston has a trainer, a cook spinning out some version of the latest diet, and probably a stop at the tanning salon.
-- Amanda Peet -
I enjoy multi-tasking, so I want to do a lot of different things. I want to keep all the plates spinning.
-- Annie Lennox -
Joyfully celebrating the killing of a killer who joyfully celebrated killing carries an irony that I hope will not be lost on us. Are we learning anything, or simply spinning harder in the cycle of violence?
-- Brian D. McLaren -
It is only comparatively primitive machinery that affords a stimulus, and there is already a faint period touch about Pacific 231 and Le Pas d'Acier. One feels...that Prokofieff should have written ballets about the spinning jenny and the Luddite riots; that Honegger should have been there to celebrate the opening of the Stockton and Darlington Railway and the death of Huskisson with a "Symphonie Triomphale et Funèbre".
-- Constant Lambert -
In spinning a robe of your own righteousness, before the sun goes down you will find it all unraveled.
-- Curtis Hutson -
It's not magic! It's physics. The speed of the turn is what keeps you upright. It's like a spinning top.
-- Deborah Bull -
I feel like a spinning top or a DreidelThe spinning don't stop when you leave the cradleYou just slow downRound and around this world you goSpinning through the lives of the people you knowWe all slow down.
-- Don McLean -
I know that spinning sets me in a trance; it soothes me and charges my batteries at the same time. When times are tough I sit down to spin during the news-broadcasts, with therapeutic results.
-- Elizabeth Zimmermann -
I walk into a kids' store, and it's amazing, the types of instruments - little squeaky things, rattling things, spinning tops.
-- Evelyn Glennie -
The society that will organize production on the basis of a free and equal association of the producers will put the whole machinery of the state where it will then belong: into the museum of antiquities, by the side of the spinning wheel and the bronze axe.
-- Friedrich Engels -
•"for her, life was as cold as an attic with a window looking to the north, and ennui, like a spider, was silently spinning its shadowy web in every cranny of her heart.
-- Gustave Flaubert -
All my life's a circle; But I can't tell you why; Season's spinning round again; The years keep rollin' by.
-- Harry Chapin -
The moon is at her crystal window / Spinning and weaving ...
-- Hilda Conkling -
Who’s to say what’s impossible? Well they forgot this world keeps spinning. And with each new day, I can feel a change in everything.
-- Jack Johnson -
I feel like the world stopped. And I got off...and then it started spinning again, but too fast for me to hop back on. I feel like I'm still trying to get a...to get some kind of foothold on living
-- Jacqueline Woodson -
Drug addicts are so funny that way. Just spinning around, lost in their own little world. Doing so much, accomplishing so little. How sad.
-- James St. James -
Einstein said that he never could understand it all, the planets spinning in space, the smile upon your face.
-- James Taylor -
My tides were fluctuating, too - back and forth, back and forth - sometimes so fast they seemed to be spinning. They call this 'rapid cycling.' It's a marvel that a person can appear to be standing still when the mood tides are sloshing back and forth, sometimes sweeping in both directions at once. They call that a 'mixed state.'
-- Jane Pauley -
The sensation of writing a book is the sensation of spinning, blinded by love and daring. It is the sensation of rearing and peering from the bent tip of a grass blade, looking for a route.
-- Janet Burroway -
Each one of us is a set of shifting molecules, spinning in ecstasy,
-- Jim Jarmusch -
Abruptness is an eloquence in parting, when spinning out the time is but the weaving of new sorrow.
-- John Suckling -
The wheels are spinning in my head all the time.
-- Justin Berfield -
Sometimes it can feel like the whole globe is spinning with irredeemable losses, capricious natural disasters and crimes so outrageously evil they dismantle any attempt to solve or explain them.
-- Karen Russell -
To be a rebel is not to be a revolutionary. It is more often by a way of spinning one's wheels deeper in sand.
-- Kate Millett -
Just a threat of a boycott has got the Russians spinning.
-- Keith Olbermann
