Quotes about swing
swings dancing style
When I first started out, I was really attracted to having my own sense of style because I started swing dancing, lindy hop, and jitterbug. Katy Perry
swings government minorities
If the pendulum swings, it may swing to a combination of Conservatives and Liberal Democrats and, thus, to a period of minority government or coalition, in some form. Vince Cable
swings competition partnership
One thing I learned in '97, when I thought the right time to found a company was during a swing-up, is that it's much better to start during an economic downturn. Partnerships are easier; hiring is easier; and the competition starts later. Reid Hoffman
swings investing lemmings
Wild swings in share prices have more to do with the "lemming- like" behaviour of institutional investors than with the aggregate returns of the company they own. Warren Buffett
swings people dawn
For the young people could not talk. And why should they? Shout, embrace, swing, be up at dawn... Virginia Woolf
swings black green
Your hooves have stamped at the black margin of the wood, Even where horrible green parrots call and swing. My works are all stamped down into the sultry mud. William Butler Yeats
swings law mind
Neither moral relations nor the moral law can swing in vacuo. Their only habitat can be a mind which feels them; and no world composed of merely physical facts can possibly be a world to which ethical propositions apply. William James
swings psychology bats
The longer I live, the longer I realize that batting is more a mental matter than it is physical. The ability to grasp the bat, swing at the proper time, take a proper stance; all these are elemental. Batting is rather a study in psychology, a sizing up of a pitcher and catcher and observing little details that are of immense importance. It's like the study of crime, the work of a detective as he picks up clues. Ty Cobb
swings opposites boredom
The worst pair of opposites is boredom and terror. Sometimes your life is a pendulum swing from one to the other. Yann Martel
swings feelings balance
Swing is extreme coordination. It's a maintaining balance, equilibrium. It's about executing very difficult rhythms with a panache and a feeling in the context of very strict time. So, everything about the swing is about some guideline and some grid and the elegant way that you negotiate your way through that grid. Wynton Marsalis
swings views giving
Certain music, jazz in particular, has the ability to make you a better citizen of the world. It helps you expand your world view and gives you more confidence in your cultural achievements. Improvisational jazz teaches you about yourself while the swing in jazz teaches you how to work with others
swings way guidelines
Everything about the swing is about some guideline and some grid and the elegant way that you negotiate your way through that grid.
swings people jazz-improvisation
Through improvisation, jazz teaches you about yourself. And through swing, it teaches you that other people are individuals too. It teaches you how to coordinate with them.
swings bob jazz
Where I grew up, Bob Wills and his western swing was very popular. And western swing is not that far from jazz and blues. Willie Nelson
swings trying way
I patterned myself after Reggie Jackson. I wanted to have that same swing and hit some homeruns. When I was down in A-ball, I was trying to be Reggie Jackson and I was striking out all the time. And I was like, 'This isn't the way Reggie is doing it, so I got to change.' Rickey Henderson
swings riding hopelessness
I felt as if I were riding a pendulum. Just as I would swing into the abyss of hopelessness, the pendulum would swing back with some small goodness. Ruta Sepetys
swings practice mind
Practice your swing until it becomes a habit of mind and muscle. Sam Snead