Action Rod Bends

Famous quotes containing the words action, rod and/or bends:

    “Rash actions are seldom committed in isolation. With the first rash action we always do too much. So we usually go on to commit a second one—and then we do too little.”
    —Friedrich Nietzsche (1844–1900)

    “From pleasure of the bed,
    Dull as a worm,
    His rod and its butting head
    Limp as a worm ...”
    —William Butler Yeats (1865–1939)

    “What did you hit her for?
    I’ll let you in on something, she’s a lush, the lady. After she bends the elbow a few times, she begins to see things. Rats, roaches, snakes, bats, you know. A sock in the kisser’s the only thing that’ll bring her out of it.”
    —Richard Brooks (1912–1992)