Plate Spinning Quotes

#1. I think I probably tend to make life hard for myself by taking on too many things. I call it plate spinning.

Rory Bremner

#2. I've never done songs with people just for the sake of the great combination. I've always done songs with friends.

Kid Rock

#3. He said, "You have pigs in this poem; pigs are not poetic." I got up and walked out of that class and never went back.

Carolyn Kizer

#4. How did you know about the pool?" I asked my mother. "Colt told Morrie, Morrie told Jack, Jack told me," Mom answered. Next time I ran away from home, I was going to a big city. The biggest. In China. Where not only were there billions of people, I didn't speak their language and they had good food.

Kristen Ashley

#5. I don't keep things safe. I used to. Perhaps. I can't keep all the plates spinning. I drop some." ... "Well, that is always the risk, if you're a plate, isn't it? If you want to be spun, then you must accept the possibility of being broken.

Paul Cornell

#6. If faith itself has different dresses worn, What wonder modes in wit should take their turn?

Alexander Pope

#7. You are not capable of insulting, even in thought, her who so loved and so loves you.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky