Funnelled Quotes

#1. Success in such a war as this comes only through men sewn to a single purpose, funnelled to a single spear thrust rather than a thousand needle-pricks.

Madeline Miller

#2. She wanted to stay focused, one thing following sensibly upon another. There were moments when she wasn't talking so much as fading into time, dropping back into some funnelled stretch of recent past

Don DeLillo

#3. The wind funnelled down the covered platform, jostling the passengers and tearing at their clothes. A woman's scarf whipped by overhead, somersaulting as if intoxicated by the sudden taste of freedom.

Philip Sington

#4. Jumping to conclusions rarely gets us anywhere we want to be.

Angel Scott

#5. Get in theater, really work your craft. Get really, really good so that when people say your name, your name is associated with quality, with integrity.

Freddy Rodriguez

#6. I've got enough money to last the rest of my life ... as long as I die about four o'clock this afternoon.

Henny Youngman

#7. In their natural habitats some of these species may be, like the golden-fronted bowerbird, easy to locate and observe but may nevertheless trick the biologist into treating them as "common" when they are really just "obvious," an important distinction.

Eric Dinerstein

#8. Nemo est qui tibi sapientius suadere possit te ipso: numquam labere, si te audies.
(Nobody can give you wiser advice than yourself: if you heed yourself, you'll never go wrong.)

Marcus Tullius Cicero

#9. I had to stop drinking alcohol because I used to wake up nude in front of my car with my keys in my ass.

Robin Williams