Taking The Hits Quotes

#1. People always look down their noses at hookers. Never give you a chance because they think you took the easy way out, when no one would imagine the willpower it took to do what we do, walking the streets night after night, taking the hits and still getting back up.

Aileen Wuornos

#2. Publishers are very risk-averse, so they lean towards licenses and sequels. But the fact is that even those are not guaranteed hits. So, if 'playing it safe' does not guarantee hits, they might as well leave it up to the really creative, risk-taking people, because they couldn't do any worse.

Tim Schafer

#3. Gratitude is a fickle thing, indeed. A person taking aim presses the weapon to his chest and cheek, but when he hits, he discardsit with indifference.

Franz Grillparzer

#4. Death is walking
up and down
this room
smoking my cigars
taking hits of my
wine

Charles Bukowski

#5. I love taking hits away from guys and seeing their reaction.

Andruw Jones

#6. Enemy flak is usually inaccurate...but when you start taking hits you'll have to call it accurate

Adam Makos

#7. But the Twins opened the fifth with their second and third hits, and Beltre helped Hernandez by taking his bullet throw for a force at third on a bunt try. I felt it, ... My only worry was that he didn't throw me a sinker. He threw hard, but a good fastball.

Adrian Beltre

#8. There's a handful of situations already in two games - some hits I don't need to take - and I'm taking them because I'm stringing out the play.

Mark Sanchez

#9. Lincoln had an almost childlike habit of regaling visitors with any sharp saying he'd uttered during the day, taking simple-hearted pleasure in some of his best hits.

Harold Holzer