Quotes by Digging A banquet is probably the most fatiguing thing in the world except ditch digging. Mark Twain banquetsdiggingworld If Israel sent the IDF three kilometers into Lebanon and started digging trenches and building bunkers it would make news all over the world. But Syria does it and everyone shrugs. Hardly anyone even knows it happened at all. Michael Totten diggingisraeldoe My work is like digging, it's archaeological research among the arid materials of our times. That's how I understand my first films, and that's what I'm still doing... Michelangelo Antonioni diggingresearchfirsts I take the subway four times a day, or close to it. I just love the subway! My grandfather worked as an electrician when they were digging the subway. Mike Birbiglia diggingfourgrandfather I felt that if we, as the Met, were not intervening once one person starts digging up Parliament Square, then someone else is going to join in and you have a spiral. Mike Todd, Jr. spiralsdiggingsquares There is a time for hello and a time for good-bye. It's why the act of burying thing seems natural, but the act of digging them up does not. Mitch Albom diggingdoebye The first rule of holes: When you're in one stop digging. Molly Ivins diggingpoliticspolitical The Internet is a big boon to academic research. Gone are the days spent in dusty library stacks digging for journal articles. Many articles are available free to the public in open-access journal or as preprints on the authors' website. Nick Bostrom digginglibraryresearch I could not possibly count the gold-digging ruses of women, Not if I had ten mouths, not if I had ten tongues. Ovid digginggreedgold Writing isn't hard - no harder than ditch digging. Patrick Dennis diggingharderwriting It is wretched business to be digging a well just as thirst is mastering you. Plautus diggingthirstwater Well, putting words on paper isn't your job. Your job is to go digging around in your soul. And that's the end of it all. A songwriter's job is to go digging around in his soul. And come up with, and put to paper, what others can't express about the soul itself. Radney Foster diggingsouljobs A strong economy depends on a strong middle class, but George Bush has put the middle class in a hole, and John McCain has a plan to keep digging that hole with George Bush's shovel. Rahm Emanuel diggingstrongclass The first thing a writer should be is - excited. He should be a thing of fevers and enthusiasms. Without such vigor, he might as well be out picking peaches or digging ditches; God knows it'd be better for his health. Ray Bradbury diggingfevervigor Someone is digging your grave right now. Richard Siken digginggravesright-now You can just keep getting it worse until you have to pull back and let the audience breathe. But yeah, I really love digging. Ricky Gervais diggingbreatheyeah I'm still digging long-established bands like U2 - they're new to me! Ronnie Wood diggingbandlong If you don't break a hole through the brick wall, don't just start digging a new hole. Keep going until you break through that wall. Russell Simmons diggingbreak-throughwall Keep digging your well. Water is there somewhere. Rumi diggingwellswater Often, I'm spending months with a person in a very intimate context, getting to know the ins and outs of what they ate for breakfast, not to mention dredging up the most traumatic experiences of their lives, digging through their documents and photographs from difficult times, all of that. And that process, I think, can be extraordinarily strange for subjects who've never been interviewed before, especially if you don't acquaint them from the get-go with what you're trying to do, what it entails, and why you care. Sarah Stillman diggingtryingthinking«123456»
