A book is kind of like a river; I simply jump in and start swimming.
Melody Carlson
RiverSwimmingStartBookJumpKind
I felt like challenging myself and challenging my readers with something darker and heavier. I don't know how to explain it, because I'm not a political person. I have two political stories, and that's it: 'Human Diastrophism' and 'Poison River.'
Gilbert Hernandez
MyselfRiverPoliticalPersonKnow
The city of Cork - the urban center, where all the shops and bars and everything are - is actually an island, a river island.
John Jeremiah Sullivan
RiverCityIslandEverythingUrban
Whether or not anybody had invented the category in his lifetime, Babe Ruth was surely the Greatest Living Yankee almost immediately upon lofting home runs at the Polo Grounds, allowing the Yankees to build their own palace across the Harlem River.
George Vecsey
HomeRiverLivingBuildPalaceOwn
As much as I enjoy hunting the abundant wildlife along the river bottom, my wife and I also take great pleasure in sharing the hunting opportunities on our ranch with so many from our community each year. We understand that community service and shared enjoyment of our great lands is the true Montana tradition.
Matt Rosendale
CommunityGreatServiceWifeRiver
If my ship sails from sight, it doesn't mean my journey ends, it simply means the river bends.
Enoch Powell
JourneyRiverShipSailsSightMean
I trained for the marathon. I run along the East River, and I used to run all the way down Manhattan, up the West Side and back home.
Amy Carlson
HomeRiverBackDownRunWay
I identify with someone wanting something to work out, but not being able to get through the rocks to the river.
Emile Hirsch
WorkRiverSomeoneRocksOutGet
I like to be able to go out to dinner once in a while. I like to be able to drive my MG up the McKenzie River on a weekday afternoon. I like to be able to pay my bills on time.
Steve Prefontaine
TimeRiverDinnerDriveGoPay
Few areas which are not publicly owned can boast as many footpaths as the Cuckmere Valley. For a short walk, a footbridge across the river leads back to the little hamlet of Milton Street, where another classic local pub, the Sussex Ox, provides an admirable lunch.
David Hewson
WalkRiverLunchShortBackStreet
It's the classic story form. All staying equal, or proving equal, or being equal, this will all continue, and the next time around, we'll move on to see what happened to Harry after he dove in the river, or who his friend John really was, and so on.
Robert Creeley
FriendTimeRiverStoryMove OnSee
The blues is a mighty long road. Or it could be a river, one that twists and turns and flows into a sea of limitless musical potential.
Billy Gibbons
SeaRiverRoadPotentialLongBlues
Philadelphia's Schuylkill River has long been the mother of waters for mid-Atlantic rowers, just as the Charles, which separates Boston from Cambridge, is for New England boaters.
Roger Morris
MotherRiverLongPhiladelphiaNew
Every single time I perform 'River,' I just feel a huge rush of adrenaline and energy, and I remember writing it.
Bishop Briggs
TimeRiverWritingEnergyRemember
In the underlying bill, I think the authors of the legislation, those in support of it, understand the use of the Mississippi River. Yes, there is commercial navigation on it, and there will be tomorrow.
Ron Kind
SupportTomorrowRiverThinkWill
The Okavango Delta is an astonishing sight: the great Okavango River, rather than flow towards the sea, flows inland, into the sands of the Kalahari.
Alexander McCall Smith
SeaGreatRiverFlowSightRather
We made a good start toward preserving recreational areas like the Chattahoochee River.
Roy Barnes
GoodRiverStartLikeMadeToward
Having contemplated this admirable grove, I proceeded towards the shrubberies on the banks of the river, and though it was now late in December, the aromatic groves appeared in full bloom.
William Bartram
NatureRiverLateNowBloomFull
The idea of standing five feet away from Norah Jones and listening to her sing Neil Young's 'Down By The River' was just phenomenal. I compare that to what my kids know of at a concert, which is sitting in a stadium and watching a huge screen.
Mick Foley
RiverListeningFeetDownYoung
Sometimes we would be staked out in the middle of the river, several barges tied together. So we could party.
Terry Southern
TogetherRiverPartySometimesOut
I am proud to place Tercio Red River into a conservation easement forever protecting this spectacular landscape with Colorado Open Lands.
Louis Bacon
I AmRedRiverProudLandscapeOpen
I think it took me seven years before I got the script for 'Frozen River.' That's the movie I had been looking for my whole career. When I read that, I knew I had to shoot that movie - that it'd be a game-changer. It was one of those scripts where I read it, and I was like, 'This movie could get into Sundance.'
Reed Morano
RiverMeLookingThinkCareerYears
Betting all your funds on the belief that you know what consumers want and are willing to pay for is like jumping into a river to test its depth - you'll need a lot of luck to stay afloat. To have a truly successful product launch, the conversations with your customers must start long before you write your first line of code.
Jay Samit
RiverLuckStartLongYouKnow
Time is a sort of river of passing events, and strong is its current; no sooner is a thing brought to sight than it is swept by and another takes its place, and this too will be swept away.
Marcus Aurelius
TimeRiverStrongPlaceWillSight
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