Once or twice a week, I try to do some kind of boxing. I'm hitting the bags and jumping rope - all that stuff.
Mekhi Phifer
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Well one of the times I did a stunt was in the devil's snare room and they lifted me up on a harness and a safety rope really, really high, and they just dropped me down into the devil's snare.
Rupert Grint
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Don't ever rope me in as a late-night talk show host. I don't want to be one.
Craig Ferguson
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I was doing a show in L.A. called 'Celebrity Autobiography,' where celebrities read excerpts from other celebrities' books and hang themselves with their own rope.
Scott Adsit
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I don't really believe in 'directions' in art; the rope twists as you follow it, that's all.
Graham Nelson
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The skyline in Alfred Hitchcock's 'Rope' is made up: no, you don't get the Waldorf and the Chrysler and the Empire State buildings and a dozen other magnificent structures in one window.
Bill Buford
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They call it the rope-a-dope. Well, I'm the dope. Ali just laid on the rope and I, like a dope, kept punching until I got tired. But he was probably the most smart fighter I've ever gotten into the ring with.
George Foreman
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That was the - It was an exciting time because it was as though I was sort of tied up in a paper bag or in a gunny sack with a rope around the neck of it, and all of a sudden with the acceptance of that first book everything sort of spilled out!
Robert McCloskey
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I wanted to write as well as I possibly could to deal with life-and-death problems in contemporary society. And the form of Wilkie Collins and Graham Greene, of Hammett and Chandler, seemed to offer me all the rope I would ever need.
Ross MacDonald
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Sometimes a poem should just be about a girl jumping rope. It doesn't have to be something that is imbued with more despair.
Clint Smith
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Weave me a rope that will pull me through these impossible times.
Tim Finn
MeImpossibleWillRopeThrough
There are slavish souls who carry their appreciation for favors done them so far that they strangle themselves with the rope of gratitude.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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I like to do things that are noncombat- or boxing-related. So I jump rope a lot, and then I run a lot.
Bernard Hopkins
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I went from 198 pounds to 109 while I was in prison in France, and I had to tie my clothes on with rope.
Frank Abagnale
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I was a mother who worked ridiculously hard to keep catastrophe at bay. I didn't allow my kids to eat hamburgers for fear of E. coli. I didn't allow them to play with rope, string, balloons - anything that might strangle them. They had to bite grapes in half, avoid lollipops, eat only when I could watch them.
Ann Hood
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Tom Ford gave me high heels for the baby. They're a little kitten heel with a velvet rope that you tie. It's like a collection piece. I have to put it on the bookshelf, framed.
Julia Restoin Roitfeld
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It was as helpful as throwing a drowning man both ends of the rope.
Arthur Baer
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A person needs a little madness, or else they never dare cut the rope and be free.
Nikos Kazantzakis
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On one level the sixties revolt was an impressive illustration of Lenin's remark that the capitalist will sell you the rope to hang him with.
Ellen Willis
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I was downright obnoxious. In second grade, we had some program where we kept a public list of all the books we read. I think it even included the number of pages. In my nerdy mind, having the longest and most impressive list was somehow going to make up for the fact that I couldn't climb a rope or do a backwards summersault in PE.
Alafair Burke
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When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot in it and hang on.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
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We learn the rope of life by untying its knots.
Jean Toomer
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I like to give my daughter some rope and let her make her own decisions.
Jason Bateman
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I started very early, from five or six years old, to climb. To climb trees, to climb rocks everywhere I could. At some point, of course, I used a rope.
Philippe Petit
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