Action Shorts Starting

Famous quotes containing the words action, shorts and/or starting:

    “The Virgin filled so enormous a space in the life and thought of the time that one stands now helpless before the mass of testimony to her direct action and constant presence in every moment and form of the illusion which men thought they thought their existence.”
    —Henry Brooks Adams (1838–1918)

    “I don’t want to smoke cigars or go to stag parties, wear jockey shorts or pick up the check.”
    —Shelley Winters (b. 1922)

    “A hook shot kisses the rim and
    hangs there, helplessly, but doesn’t drop

    and for once our gangly starting center
    boxes out his man and times his jump

    perfectly, gathering the orange leather
    from the air like a cherished possession”
    —Edward Hirsch (b. 1950)