Rope Quotes

It was as helpful as throwing a drowning man both ends of the rope.

That was the - It was an exciting time because it was as though I was sort of tied up in a paper bag or in a gunny sack with a rope around the neck of it, and all of a sudden with the acceptance of that first book everything sort of spilled out!

Don't ever rope me in as a late-night talk show host. I don't want to be one.

We learn the rope of life by untying its knots.

When you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on.

You know, people think you have to be dumb to skip rope for 45 minutes. No, you have to be able to imagine something else. While you're skipping rope, you have to be able to see something else.

Give him enough rope and he will hang himself.

When you're at the end of your rope, all you have to do is make one foot move out in front of the other. Just take the next step. That's all there is to it.

First, when I was 12, I saw a Spanish girl jumping rope. I never saw her face, but it was still the most beautiful sight I'd ever seen.

When you reach the end of your rope, tie a knot in it and hang on.

I look at decisions like - it's like an Indiana Jones movie. The guy comes to a rope ladder, and he's being chased. There's uncertainty on the other side, but he knows when he gets to the other side, he's going to take his machete and cut the rope ladder behind him. He has no retreat.

I don't really believe in 'directions' in art; the rope twists as you follow it, that's all.

There are slavish souls who carry their appreciation for favors done them so far that they strangle themselves with the rope of gratitude.

A person needs a little madness, or else they never dare cut the rope and be free.

I'm still at the end of my rope because I find myself not handling things well when I travel.