Miles Quotes (428 quotes)

Picture of quotation author Mortimer Zuckerman
„Natural erosion had reduced the critical barrier islands in the Gulf, the result of the destruction of some 300,000 acres of wetlands. This amounted to 30 miles of marshlands.“
Picture of quotation author Rob Zombie
„Those days if you drove cross country and you broke down on the side of the road, and the sign says 200 miles to the next gas station, you knew you were so screwed.“
― Rob Zombie ―
Picture of quotation author Toby Young
„People in London think of London as the center of the world, whereas New Yorkers think the world ends three miles outside of Manhattan.“
― Toby Young ―
Picture of quotation author Josh Young
„I was completely unhealthy, obese, so I committed to running three miles every morning for six months and following a strict diet, and 100 pounds came off.“
― Josh Young ―
Picture of quotation author Anton Yelchin
„Teenagers are like atoms when they're moving at hundreds of miles an hour and bouncing off each other. Everybody's got such a crazy hormonal drive and reacting to each other differently and getting upset over little things. High school puts all these potential explosions in one place.“
― Anton Yelchin ―
Picture of quotation author Yanni
„When it comes down to music, I have no balance. I am 100 percent. It is like full throttle. Five hundred miles an hour.“
― Yanni ―
Picture of quotation author Steven Wright
„When I'm on stage, it's really intense. My mind is going a million miles an hour, trying to remember my act, trying to say it all the right way. It's funny how different it looks and how it's happening. There are three Fellini circuses in my head, and outwardly it looks like I'm going to get a bagel.“
― Steven Wright ―
Picture of quotation author Tom Wolfe
„At the outset, at least, all three groups had something else to recommend them, as well: They were headquartered 3,000 miles away from the East Side of Manhattan.“
― Tom Wolfe ―
Picture of quotation author Joseph B. Wirthlin
„Sometimes we make the process more complicated than we need to. We will never make a journey of a thousand miles by fretting about how long it will take or how hard it will be. We make the journey by taking each day step by step and then repeating it again and again until we reach our destination.“
Picture of quotation author Don Winslow
„I get started at 5:30 in the morning and write till 10 A.M. Then I hike six or seven miles before going back to work.“
― Don Winslow ―
Picture of quotation author Cassandra Wilson
„Miles Davis was doing something inherently African, something that has to do with all forms of American music, not just jazz.“
Picture of quotation author Cassandra Wilson
„Miles Davis was a master. In every phase of his career, he understood that this music was a tribute to the African muse.“
Picture of quotation author Isabel Wilkerson
„Miles Davis, his parents migrated from Arkansas to Illinois, where he had the luxury of being able to practice for hours upon hours. He never would have been able to do that in the cotton country of Arkansas.“
Picture of quotation author Ella Wheeler Wilcox
„A pat on the back is only a few vertebrae removed from a kick in the pants, but is miles ahead in results.“
Picture of quotation author Allen West
„I'll give you a great example of an issue that no one brought up during this Florida primary, the fact that we're going to have a Chinese made oil rig put in place about 60 miles off the coast of Florida.“
― Allen West ―
Picture of quotation author John Wesley
„Catch on fire and people will come for miles to see you burn.“
― John Wesley ―
Picture of quotation author Ida B. Wells
„I came home every Friday afternoon, riding the six miles on the back of a big mule. I spent Saturday and Sunday washing and ironing and cooking for the children and went back to my country school on Sunday afternoon.“
― Ida B. Wells ―
Picture of quotation author Orson Welles
„I'm one of those fellows so frightened of driving that I go 80 miles an hour - and the more frightened I get, the faster I go.“
― Orson Welles ―
Picture of quotation author Paul Weller
„No one told Miles Davis or BB King to pack it in. John Lee Hooker played literally up to the day he died. Why should pop musicians be any different?“
― Paul Weller ―
Picture of quotation author Honeysuckle Weeks
„I used to run ten miles every other day and eat very little. I was living in London on my own for the first time and no one was checking on me. I wasn't anorexic but lost three stone. I weighed around seven. It lasted six months until I ran out of willpower.“

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