Pit Quotes

Anybody singing the blues is in a deep pit yelling for help.

I take my son to school and then I drive 45 minutes to practice with my ABA team, the Florida Pit Bulls, from 10 to 1. In the afternoon, I have meetings.

It's really good to be able to think about past loves without having a pit in my stomach, or cringing or feeling heart-broken, or like they hate you. Don't you think?

We have no Arab intellectuals of international stature because we live in a state of generalized mediocrity. We are suspended in the pit without touching the bottom.

But I have to say I'm incredibly proud of the Panther Racing National Guard Team, and in my IndyCar career there's not many races where I've honestly left the track feeling that we've executed everything perfectly. And I have to say, I thought they did an absolute phenomenal job. The pit stops were just first class.

Personality is the glitter that sends your little gleam across the footlights and the orchestra pit into that big black space where the audience is.

It really started cooking when I moved to Houston. I bought a house and got my own barbeque pit.

When humanness is lost the radical difference between the bodies in the pit and people walking on the street is lost.

He who thinks he is raising a mound may only in reality be digging a pit.

If you start in the pit of despair with these profane, awful things, even a glimmer of hope or awareness is going to occur that's much brighter coming from this dark, awful beginning.

And that had a powerful appeal, particularly to those who had been denied the choice to stay on at school, to go to university, to be something else, other than going down the pit.

Anybody that sings the blues is in a deep pit, yelling for help.

You can imagine, if somebody's approaching retirement, and all of a sudden the funds that he or she is depending on is depleted by 50% or however many, it gives them a sinking feeling in the pit of their stomach.

Most women seem to be required to pit themselves against men in dramatic situations, and the men got to pit themselves against ideas or God.

We were racing at circuits where there were no crash barriers in front of the pits, and fuel was lying about in churns in the pit lane. A car could easily crash into the pits at any time. It was ridiculous.

The pit of a theatre is the one place where the tears of virtuous and wicked men alike are mingled.

The joy is in the getting there. The beginning years of starting your business, the camaraderie when you're in the pit together, are the best years of your life. So rather than being so focused on when you get big and powerful, if you can just get the juice out of that... don't miss it.

To have an opportunity to make a movie like Cabin Fever, you have to get stuff thrown on you or you have to fall into a pit of water. It brings you that much closer to your mindset as a character.

Greed is a bottomless pit which exhausts the person in an endless effort to satisfy the need without ever reaching satisfaction.

You don't have to look far to taste some of the best food the world has to offer. I'd pit my grandmother against a 3-star Michelin chef any day.

Violence does, in truth, recoil upon the violent, and the schemer falls into the pit which he digs for another.

Do not bury our glorious orthodoxy in the treacherous pit of a spurious conservatism.

Hate is a draining bottomless pit from whence nothing good or of any value can come. Try to eat a balanced diet. Guys only want one thing.

Eventually we want to do a puppet musical with turntables in the orchestra pit.

Generally speaking, if people are prepared to stick their heads above the power pit, like Zinn says, and absorb what's going on around them, it makes them think.

Unlike any other leader in modern American history, we are led today by a president that has decided to pit Americans against each other.

A pit bull is like a fighter. Every so often it needs to taste blood.

The Congress has historically played covert communal politics in order to create what in India we call vote banks where you pit one community against another and so on in order to secure votes.

I want a pit crew... I hate the procedure I currently have to go through when I have car problems.

I got in trouble with the police, and that was a rude awakening. That was it. I'd seen the bottom of the pit, and it was time to scrape myself out of it.