Quotes about Slide

Slide slide slippity-slide When you're living in a city it's do or die Votes: 3

When you're a kid, all you really care about are Slurpees and Slip N Slide and riding your bike, and that's what I did. Votes: 3

Listen. Slide the weight from your shoulders and move forward. You are afraid you might forget, but you never will. You will forgive and remember. Votes: 3

Jeremy Stoppelman started Yelp. Max Levchin started Slide. I started LinkedIn. It was a mininova explosion of folks jumping out to doing other entrepreneurial activities. Votes: 3

With 'Blue Slide Park' I wanted to have a number one album, and I did do it, so I'm not mad at it, but that was its goal. Votes: 3

If we compare the two, Facebook is currently a superior place to market a product like Slide. Twitter is more like a general distribution agent. It's like broadcast radio. Votes: 3

Every settlement with two shacks and a saloon gave itself a name: Helltown, Fair Play, Grizzly Flats, Piety Hill, Whiskey Flat, You Bet, Nary Red, Lousy Ravine, Petticoat Slide. Votes: 3

Think of Slide as a giant media network for people to transmit information. The content that's in there now has been provided by users - it's whatever they want it to be. Votes: 3

Halloween. Sly does it. Tiptoe catspaws. Slide and creep. But why? What for? How? Who? When! Where did it all begin? 'You don't know, do you?' asks Carapace Clavicle Moundshroud climbing out under the pile of leaves under the Halloween Tree. 'You don't really know!' Votes: 3

I've never been on a water slide in my life. Votes: 2

You don't know a ladder has splinters until you slide down it. Votes: 2

It's really easy to slide into a depression fueled by the pointlessness of existence. Votes: 2

There are many true statements about complex topics that are too long to fit on a PowerPoint slide. Votes: 2

Routine is a declivity down which many governments slide, and routine says that freedom of the press is dangerous. Votes: 2

Jesus is still up in Heaven, thumbing through his Bible, going 'Where did I say build a water slide?' Votes: 2

No matter what heights you achieve, even if you're Brad Pitt, the slide is coming, sure as death and taxes. Votes: 2

You always say 'I'll quit when I start to slide', and then one morning you wake up and realize you've done slid. Votes: 2

Oh, how precious is time, and how it pains me to see it slide away, while I do so little to any good purpose. Votes: 2

The only thing that ultimately matters is to eat an ice-cream cone, play a slide trombone, plant a small tree, good God, now you're free. Votes: 2

I think the secret to happiness is having a Teflon soul. Whatever comes your way, you either let it slide or you cook with it. Votes: 2

I slide my arm from under the sleeper's head and it is numb, full of swarming pins, on the tip of each, waiting to be counted, the fallen angels sit. Votes: 2

When a woman reaches twenty-six in America, she's on the slide. It's downhill all the way from then on. It doesn't give you a tremendous feeling of confidence and well-being. Votes: 2

Neurologists say that our brains are programmed much more for stories than for abstract ideas. Tales with a little drama are remembered far longer than any slide crammed with analytics. Votes: 2

Borders had lousy management and made bad corporate decisions, so its fate is less like a terrible accident than a slow-motion slide into a ditch, but it's hard to be happy about a bookseller's demise. Votes: 2

Sliding headfirst is the safest way to get to the next base, I think, and the fastest. You don't lose your momentum, and there's one more important reason I slide headfirst, it gets my picture in the paper. Votes: 2

I have lots of shoes, but I have to be comfortable. Lately, I've stolen my husband's big, ugly Uggs to wear around the kitchen. I want to have them on, then slide into a fabulous heel later. Truth is, I often forget the heel. Votes: 2

My Nike Free sneakers add a splash of color and slide on fast, perfect for when I'm rushing to catch the school bus. And my favorite cargos are skinny but stretchy, so I can go up or down a few pounds and they still fit! Votes: 2

I have learned not to overlook the advantages of being me. From when I was a softball player, and I held the stolen bases record. I would slide into second with my prostheses, and the girl on the base could either step aside or meet two wooden sticks. Votes: 2

I always say, 'If you can't give a reason for the banana peel being in the alley, then don't have the comic slide over it.' Do you understand what I mean? First explain how the banana peel got there quickly. And then there's a reason for all the comedy. Votes: 2

Men don't know enough about being courteous toward women. You should get into a cab before a woman so she doesn't have to slide across the seat. And you should always go first into a revolving door so she doesn't have to push - unless it's moving, then let her go first. Votes: 2

I didn't know that you were supposed to tune the guitar to an open chord, and I learned to play slide with a normal tuning. I think it's a little more melodic that way and doesn't sound so bluesy. Of course, if I could play like David Lindley or Ry Cooder, I'd be a happy man! Votes: 2

We live in a culture that's been hijacked by the management consultant ethos. We want everything boiled down to a Power Point slide. We want metrics and 'show me the numbers.' That runs counter to the immensely complex nature of so many social, economic and political problems. You cannot devise an algorithm to fix them. Votes: 2

To shuck oysters, you'll need an oyster knife, a handy tool with a sturdy handle and a short, rigid blade which you can pick up for about ten bucks in a kitchenware shop or fish market. A quick trip online will yield any number of videos and slide shows with step-by-step instructions on how to shuck an oyster. Votes: 2

You and I are, by birth, by nature, and by choice, inwardly depraved, which is to say that we are entirely corrupt. That's not to say that we have no good in us; we do. However, anything good in us has been tainted with evil. It touches everything. Without the redeeming power of Christ we cannot halt our own moral slide. Votes: 2

I have a lot of land. I bought it because I had a very strong feeling. I was in my early twenties, and I had grown up in Los Angeles and had seen that city slide off into the sea from the city I knew as a little kid. It lost its identity - suddenly there was cement everywhere and the green was gone and the air was bad - and I wanted out. Votes: 2

I bet you can't play slide piano. Votes: 0

I will never slide, never fall, never fail. Votes: 0

Shallow brooks murmur most, deep and silent slide away. Votes: 0

But I let it slide, because, hello, hot guy. Votes: 0

How easy it is, treachery. You just slide into it. Votes: 0

... everyone young going down the long slide To happiness, endlessly. Votes: 0

Conversationally, we were Fred and Ginger -- spin, slide, shuffle, bend. Votes: 0

The only rule I got is if you slide, get up. Votes: 0

...our best task is to move forward without insisting others slide backward. Votes: 0

For one thing, she pronounced flowers 'flars' and I couldn't let it slide. Votes: 0

God cannot be found on a microscopic slide, but in the hearts of men. Votes: 0

Sitting out of politics isn't really an option if you don't want things to slide. Votes: 0

But wild Ambition loves to slide, not stand, And Fortune's ice prefers to Virtue's land. Votes: 0

Words slip into a language the way white-green vines slide between slats in a fence. Votes: 0

No fear. No distractions. The ability to let that which does not matter truly slide. Votes: 0

The crookedness of the serpent is still straight enough to slide through the snake hole. Votes: 0

History is not a toboggan slide, but a road to be reconsidered and even retraced Votes: 0

Ladies and Gentlemen, take my advice, pull down your pants and slide on the ice. Votes: 0

I reach out and take his hand. His fingers slide between mine. I can't breathe. Votes: 0

Peter stood up and let a wicked smile slide across his face. "Time to play. Votes: 0

With some films you can sort of slide in, get a haircut and you're in. Votes: 0

I never just slide through anything. I explore everything to the fullest, whether good or bad. Votes: 0

If the world attacks and you slide off track, remember one fact, I got your back. Votes: 0

Poetry confronts in the most clear-eyed way just those emotions which consciousness wishes to slide by. Votes: 0

I'm more of a rhythmic player. My soloing is pretty much limited to playing slide guitar. Votes: 0

Still follow sense, of ev'ry art the soul, Parts answering parts shall slide into a whole. Votes: 0

Typically, students slide into debt through the extension (by credit card companies) of unaffordable credit lines. Votes: 0

I don't want to dive into that mud slide, which is what I consider the literary process. Votes: 0

Eighteen thousand miles from the moon is some slide, but I'll get up there again some way! Votes: 0

I would rather believe something and suffer for it, than to slide along into success without opinions. Votes: 0

The swift years slip and slide adown the steep; The slow years pass; neither will come again. Votes: 0

Beware the lessons of a fighter pilot who would rather fly a slide rule than kick your ass! Votes: 0

Ever since I turned 22, I've grown weaker. I think I'm going to die after riding a slide once. Votes: 0

Stories are propaganda, virii that slide past your critical immune system and insert themselves directly into your emotions. Votes: 0

I seem to be able to just sort of sink and slide under the radar, which is nice. Votes: 0

As Donald Trump`s fortunes continue to slide, he`s increasingly dragging the fortunes of senate republican`s weapon. Votes: 0

Crystal-clear thinking is one of the things we look for - not a fancy slide pitch, but crystal-clear thinking. Votes: 0

After the golden age of Latinity, we gradually slide into the silver, and at length precipitately descend into the iron. Votes: 0

Orange and speckled and fluted nudibranchs slide gracefully over the rocks, their skirts waving like the dresses of Spanish dancers. Votes: 0

There you go...let it all slide out. Unhappiness can't stick in a person's soul when it's slick with tears. Votes: 0

Customers and contracts are like water and a sieve. The customer will find the largest hole and slide through it. Votes: 0

He that is drunken * * * Is outlawed by himself; all kind of ill Did with his liquor slide into his veins. Votes: 0

I know you want it, boy. I see you tryin. Just keep on pushin, I'm a let you slide in. Votes: 0

I know that I reached a point where I wasn't going to let the nonsense happening before me slide anymore. Votes: 0

Of course that was my idol, Son House. I think he did a lot for the Mississippi slide down there. Votes: 0

I slide to my knees and say, Please let this be over. Then, I'm not ready for it to be over. Votes: 0

You can never pat yourself on the back during the season. Then you get complacent, stop working and let yourself slide. Votes: 0

People permit life to slide past them like a deft pickpocket, their purse-not yet missed and now too late-in his hand. Votes: 0

An undisturbed river is as perfect as we will ever know, every refractive slide of cold water a glimpse of eternity. Votes: 0

For a healthy alternative to buffalo wings, slide the bone of a human finger into a block of tofu and bake. Votes: 0

When you reach the middle of your career ladder, turn it the other way around and slide down to the top Votes: 0

I'll never suppress my identity -- that's like filing away your fingerprints so the money can slide into your pockets easier. Votes: 0

If you tell a kid not to run to a water slide, he/she will walk for 2 steps, then start running again. Votes: 0

Yeah, I'm going to need a leather jacket for when I'm on my hog and need to go into a controlled slide. Votes: 0

Those who walk, run, or slide downhill eagerly would rather not think about the long, hard climb back up the hill again. Votes: 0

No more than six words on a slide. Ever. There is no presentation so complex that this rule needs to be broken. Votes: 0

I had my first museum showing of my slide show in Rotterdam, in 1983. I love Rotterdam. I love harbour cities in general. Votes: 0

I could feel myself begin to recede, to tip and lose balance, slide toward the deeper darkness that had crept from outside Votes: 0

His fingers never ceased to amaze me. They could break a man's neck, bandage a wound, and slide sensually across bare skin. Votes: 0

It is so easy to get sucked into the if-only game, and playing it is a short and slippery slide into despair. Votes: 0

One of the things I find very difficult about theatre is the repetition - that something can slide away from your original intentions. Votes: 0

I want to help the Brazilian National Team the best way possible, whether is with goals, assists or even a slide tackle, whatever. Votes: 0

A grieving person's like a person treading in deep water--if they've nothing to hold on to, they lose hope. They slide right under. Votes: 0

I'm unclear on the definition of person the courts have been using. Something that sieves out dolphins but lets corporations slide on through. Votes: 0

The reason so few people are successful is no one has yet found a way for someone to sit down and slide uphill. Votes: 0

I don't want to read what is going to slide down easily; there has to be some crunch, a certain amount of resilience. Votes: 0

The inertia of the mind urges it to slide down the easy slope of imagination, rather than to climb the steep slope of introspection. Votes: 0

The greatest sin a coach can commit is to allow kids to slide by. This goes for the classroom as well as the court Votes: 0

My first job on the screen was 'Sea Patrol,' and that was quite intense, but I guess my first big break was 'SLiDE.' Votes: 0

I love Wilco's "I'm the Man Who Loves You." Nels Cline has that weird guitar slide at the beginning and the song is whispered actually. Votes: 0

If death is this brilliant slide, this high, fine music felt as pure vibration, this plunging float in wind and silence, it's not so bad. Votes: 0

A story invites both writer and reader into a kind of superficial ease: we want to slide along, pleasingly entertained, lost in the fictional dream. Votes: 0

Are we prepared to take on the enormous political power of the billionaire class or do we continue to slide into economic and political oligarchy? Votes: 0

I think I got him hooked on climbing when I gave a slide show at Darmouth. So there's probably another mother out there who hates me. Votes: 0

I curl up, make myself smaller, try to disappear entirely. Wrapped in silence, I slide my bracelet that reads 'mentally disoriented' around and around my wrist. Votes: 0

Don't show up late. Don't try to slide out early. Don't cheat your rep counts. And definitely, don't hold back. Leave it all in the gym! Votes: 0

Have you ever sabotaged yourself? Ever come close to victory only to slide back into the jaws of defeat? When you are fighting yourself, you can't win. Votes: 0

I miss the guys, and I miss playing baseball. Just being able to swing the bat, or run, or dive for a ball, or slide into second. Votes: 0

There is no man suddenly either excellently good or extremely evil, but grows either as he holds himself up in virtue or lets himself slide to viciousness. Votes: 0

War is not its own end, except in some catastrophic slide into absolute damnation. It's peace that's wanted. Some better peace than the one you started with. Votes: 0

Words strain, Crack and sometimes break, under the burden, Under the tension, slip, slide, perish, Decay with imprecision, will not stay in place, Will not stay still. Votes: 0

[Barton ] Gellman printed a great anecdote: he showed two Google engineers a slide that showed how the NSA was doing this, and the engineers "exploded in profanity." Votes: 0

Remember that progress is not linear either. Sometimes you make great progress for a while and then you slide back a little. That's OK. Don't give up. Votes: 0

Be hole, be dust, be dream, be wind/Be night, be dark, be wish, be mind,/Now slip, now slide, now move unseen,/Above, beneath, betwixt, between. Votes: 0

If I was more complacent and I let things slide, my life would be easier, but you all wouldn't be as entertained. My misery is your pleasure. Votes: 0

There are really only three things to learn in skiing: how to put on your skis, how to slide downhill, and how to walk along the hospital corridor. Votes: 0

Your readers should be so compelled to read your copy that they cannot stop reading until they read all of it as if sliding down a slippery slide. Votes: 0

A person who is enlightened does not have to reincarnate, or they may. If they chose not to, they can go beyond the wheel, and slide into nirvana. Votes: 0

Trios aren't really geared for slide unless you're gonna play chords, or play that simple George Thorogood style. It gets pretty thin when you play single note lines. Votes: 0

Before digital, I spent thirty years shooting color transparencies, which are very unforgiving of exposure. A half stop can make or break a good photo on slide film. Votes: 0

One can slide between poor and rich, the difference as slight as between paper and parchment, one voice and a choir, arms hanging by sides and a hug. Votes: 0

My activism has to do with my conscience; I cannot let certain things slide without doing something. My public speaking is part of an art form that is cultural. Votes: 0

I'm not a "conservative" because I see precious little left in this world worth conserving. Playing defense, it seems to me, can only forestall an inevitable slide into tyranny. Votes: 0

I expect to retire to a fine-grained heaven where the temperatures are always consistent, where the images slide before one's eyes in a continual cascade of form and meaning. Votes: 0

When life is rosy, we may slide by with knowing about Jesus, with imitating him and quoting him and speaking of him. But only in suffering will we know Jesus. Votes: 0

Description needs to slide into a story like a snake through grass - silently, almost invisibly, without calling attention to itself. It should enrich every story moment without slowing the action. Votes: 0

This is it for a winner, Dance to this and you're gonna get thinner, Move slide your rump, Just for a minute let's all do the bump, Bump, bump, bump yeah. Votes: 0

There are a lot of people who can slide on talent their whole lives; they're just naturally gifted. I've never considered myself one of those people. I enjoy outworking the opposition. Votes: 0

I have a sliding glass door on my closet, and when I slide it one way I can see all my uniforms, and the other way is all my own clothes. Votes: 0

With slide guitar, you're just hanging this piece of glass on your hand. It's a really beautiful instrument in that it's so responsive, you're just slipping your hand back and forth. Votes: 0

People, like dogs, love repetition. Chasing a ball, lapping a course in a race car, sliding down a slide. Because as much as each incident is similar, so it is different. Votes: 0

The afternoon and the early evening slide by in a lidded daze where the ability to think in any identifiable way disappears and where every moment seems to be an eternity. Votes: 0

Mary Stewart will always be my goddess. I can pick up one of her early books - one I've read a dozen times - and still slide right into the story. Votes: 0

If you stay in a house and you go to the bathroom and there is no toilet paper, you can always slide down the banisters. Don't tell me you haven't done it. Votes: 0

In the news this week, the polls continue to slide for Gordon Brown and some people are saying he's dead and buried. But I think the opposite - I say GORDON'S ALIVE! Votes: 0

Very rarely do people make big compromises with their integrity. Almost every compromise is a small one that is easily justified. The downhill slide is usually a result of many little compromises. Votes: 0

The beautiful thing about when you go through a slide is that you learn from it. Not just saying that you learn from it, but applying the things that you have learned. Votes: 0

Even now, when I do a slide show of the Geek Squad story, the first slide is a photo of ramen noodles. Because for me, ramen noodles are the international symbol for struggle. Votes: 0

I have a meanness inside me, real as an organ. Slit me at my belly and it might slide out, meaty and dark, drop on the floor so you could stomp on it. Votes: 0

Clutching our crystals and religiously consulting our horoscopes, our critical faculties in steep decline, unable to distinguish between what's true and what feels good, we slide, almost without noticing, into superstition and darkness. Votes: 0

Let the world slide, let the world go; A fig for care, and a fig for woe! If I can't pay, why I can owe, And death makes equal the high and low. Votes: 0

Like all kids who want to be in action movies, I want to jump out of a speeding car, shoot guns, slide out the side in slow motion like a John Woo movie. Votes: 0

Facebook, from what I can tell, is the virtual equivalent of dropping into the homes of several million people, all of whom say at the same time: 'Hey! Let's set up the slide projector! Votes: 0

We can slide it Rapidly backwards and forwards: we call this Easing the spring. And rapidly backwards and forwards The early bees are assaulting and fumbling the flowers: They call it easing the Spring. Votes: 0

If she wasn't careful, she'd slide without a ripple into the gently flowing stream of her old life, pulled back under the current without a wimper of protest. Another housewife lost in the flow. Votes: 0

He felt his smile slide away, melt, fold over and down on itself like a tallow skin, like the stuff of a fantastic candle burning too long and now collapsing and now blown out. Votes: 0

As far as dude running the ball, or running with the ball, and somebody hit you helmet to helmet, I think you got an opportunity to go down. You got an opportunity to slide. Votes: 0

On the top of these mile thick slabs of ice the water is percolating quickly to the base and greasing the skids, as it were, for the slide of that ice into the ocean. Votes: 0

I'm glad I get singled out for my slide guitar-playing, which isn't that difficult to do. I didn't take guitar lessons, but I just love the way it sounds, almost like the human voice. Votes: 0

It thrilled through him when he first felt the keel answer to his hand on the spokes and slide over the long hollows as the foresail scythed back and forth against the blue sky. Votes: 0

I hoped that it would be possible to slide slowly from my public life back to the life of teaching and writing that I had always wanted. But things didn't work out that way. Votes: 0

Anyone who has ever sat in a train as it rushes through a dark night will know that sometimes there are long minutes when the coaches slide smoothly along without so much as a shudder. Votes: 0

Those who live alone slide into the habit of vertical eating: why bother with the niceties when there's no one to share or censure? But laxity in one area may lead to derangement in all. Votes: 0

I think her friends were worried that the bulimia might come back, about some psychological slide, and she was given breathing space to some extent by the media as much as she ever has been. Votes: 0

I am stressed because once I am flattened out so thin to be able to slide under a doorway, I may never be able to ever be unflattened so I could be regular sized again. Votes: 0

The drawings that interest me most are made with closed eyes. With eyes closed, I feel my hand slide down on the paper. I have an image in mind, but the results always surprise me. Votes: 0

Scientists are also unnerved by the summer's implications for the future...proof that human activities are propelling a slide toward climate calamity...humans may have tipped the balance...a particularly harsh jolt to polar bears. Votes: 0

Her fluency was marvelous. She would say things at random, intricate, flamelike, or slide off into a parenthetical limbo peppered with fireworks-- admirable linguistic feats which a practiced writer might struggle for hours to achieve. Votes: 0

Facebook, from what I can tell, is the virtual equivalent of dropping into the homes of several million people, all of whom say at the same time: 'Hey! Let's set up the slide projector!' Votes: 0