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The horse I bet on was so slow, the jockey kept a diary of the trip.

Quotes by Henny Youngman

I'm a slow worker; I'm, I think, a steady worker.

Harper Lee

There's a lot of different moods that come across in my shows. Even when I'm playing a slow waltz song, sometimes there's crowd-surfing. Most of the time there's a mosh pit.

Quotes by Hank Williams III

Ever since viewing screens entered the home, many observers have worried that they put our brains into a stupor. An early strain of research claimed that when we watch television, our brains mostly exhibit slow alpha waves - indicating a low level of arousal, similar to when we are daydreaming.

Quotes by Hanna Rosin

I like the slow Scandinavian pace. I don't need cliffhangers in every chapter because I don't want to make a Hollywood movie out of it.

Quotes by Hakan Nesser

When I first started out, I was making really slow, psychedelic ambient music because it was all I could do.

Quotes by Grimes

Well, certainly the Democrats have been arguing to raise the capital gains tax on all Americans. Obama says he wants to do that. That would slow down economic growth. It's not necessarily helpful to the economy. Every time we've cut the capital gains tax, the economy has grown. Whenever we raise the capital gains tax, it's been damaged.

Quotes by Grover Norquist

We hope we can slow or possibly reverse the symptoms of Alzheimer's.

Quotes by Gregory Benford

I'm like a slow starter. Everything I've done has built, or has taken a while.

Quotes by Greg Daniels

The bulk of life on Earth lives in a peaceful place where the temperature is stable. There's hunting going on, but it's very civilized, like a slow ballet.

Quotes by Graham Hawkes

Baseball is the favorite American sport because it's so slow. Any idiot can follow it. And just about any idiot can play it.

Quotes by Gore Vidal

In pop or rock you can make a fast song or a slow one, but in disco there is really just the one rhythm.

Quotes by Giorgio Moroder

Progress is not an illusion, it happens, but it is slow and invariably disappointing.

George Orwell

The first thing that was intimidating was when I started rehearsing to play Riff in the London company. That first day of rehearsal, I thought, 'Oh my God, I'm never going to learn this. I'm too slow.'

Quotes by George Chakiris

My entire learning process is slow, because I have no visual memory.

Quotes by Georg Solti

The strides of humanity are slow, they can only be counted in centuries.

Quotes by Georg Buchner

My own faith was nurtured by my grandmother and her clinging deeply to her faith when she was dying a painful and slow death from cancer.

Quotes by Geoffrey Canada

Historically speaking, institutions are slow to change and usually resistant to any sudden moves - churches especially so.

Quotes by Gene Robinson

There's always some amount of gradual, slow burning destruction over the course of partying.

Quotes by Gavin DeGraw

When the women's movement began, it was a middle-class phenomenon. Certainly, black women had other stuff to think about in the '60s besides a women's movement. Working-class women were slow to get into it.

Quotes by Gail Collins

There have been tons of politicians who were slow to accept equal rights when it meant changes in the established social order. Many eventually came around, admitted they were wrong, and were forgiven. But the ones who actively choose hate-mongering don't ever get a pass.

Quotes by Gail Collins

Life is short and progress is slow.

Quotes by Gabriel Lippmann

How quick are we to learn: that is, to imitate what others have done or thought before. And how slow to understand: that is, to see the deeper connections.

Quotes by Frits Zernike

I'm going to Yoshi's. I'm taking a few gigs. I'm playing. I'm not going to play all the time. I'm going to take it easy and take it slow and warm up so I can come back.

Quotes by Freddie Hubbard

Because running fast is more fun than running slow.

Quotes by Frank Shorter

I'm just a slow writer. I'm picky and careful and fastidious.

Quotes by Frank Peretti

I promised a lot of people I'd slow down when I turned 80.

Quotes by Frank Gehry

Beware of him that is slow to anger; for when it is long coming, it is the stronger when it comes, and the longer kept. Abused patience turns to fury.

Quotes by Francis Quarles

But with the slow menace of a glacier, depression came on. No one had any measure of its progress; no one had any plan for stopping it. Everyone tried to get out of its way.

Quotes by Frances Perkins

I don't think I make dance music. It's not even 4/4. And it's slow.

Quotes by Flume

It's a long, slow sunset for ink-on-paper magazines, but sunsets can produce vast sums of money.

Quotes by Felix Dennis

As much preparation as I had made for the old man Salieri, gestures and so on, the fact is after sitting for hours, your movements are kind of slow.

Quotes by F. Murray Abraham

Becoming Christlike is a lifetime pursuit and very often involves growth and change that is slow, almost imperceptible.

Quotes by Ezra Taft Benson

Man cannot produce a single work without the assistance of the slow, assiduous, corrosive worm of thought.

Quotes by Eugenio Montale

In high school I was very much involved in poetry. You cannot read a poem quickly. There's too much going on there. There are rhythms and alliterations. You have to read poetry slow, slow, slow to absorb it all.

Quotes by Eugene H. Peterson

Cancer isn't going to slow me down.

Quotes by Ethan Zohn

Unfortunately, slow and steady in any financial market is actually impossible.

Quotes by Erik Voorhees

It's the need for change that drives us to join forces with our brothers and sisters all around the world - but change is slow.

Quotes by Eric Burdon

You need a continuous picture of how things are evolving, and not a slow series of snapshots where you don't know how frame A is related to frame B.

Quotes by Eric Betzig

It's a slow process rewriting your own life in your head. I think that's a writerly thing.

Quotes by Emma Healey

Before I was famous, when I was just working in Gilbert's Lodge, everything was moving in slow motion.

Quotes by Eminem

When I was young, I was too slow. I thought I must learn to run fast by practicing to run fast, so I ran 100 meters fast 20 times. Then I came back, slow, slow, slow.

Quotes by Emil Zatopek

Why should I practice running slow? I already know how to run slow. I want to learn to run fast.

Quotes by Emil Zatopek

We started very slow in America. It was small acoustic shows. We played places like Los Angeles, New York and Chicago and everywhere there has been a great reaction. It has been really lovely. They listen to the lyrics and the melody over there and the reaction has been fantastic.

Quotes by Emeli Sande

Now in its third year in office, the Obama Administration has never championed the cause of human rights. Its slow reaction in June 2009 to the stealing of the election in Iran and the birth of the 'Green Movement' there, and its delay in backing the rebellions in Egypt, Libya, and Syria, are evidence of this problem.

Quotes by Elliott Abrams

I was a very, very slow learner. I was good at nothing.

Quotes by Ella Woodward

L.A. is so slow. Everyone is so chill, and the weather, of course, makes everything better, but it's just a different vibe.

Quotes by Ella Mai

What makes autism different is the history of neglect into the disorder. It's remained such a mystery that science has been very slow to address it.

Quotes by Elizabeth Emken

'Cabin Fever' was very much inspired by 'The Thing.' It's really a perfect guy's horror movie: There's no love story, it's just straight-up horror. And it's so well-done. It moves at a slow pace, but it's really terrific.

Quotes by Eli Roth

Even if I don't want to slow down, I'm slowing down.

Quotes by Eli Wallach

He's so slow that he takes an hour and a half to watch 60 Minutes.

Quotes by Edwin Edwards

The Keynesian belief that 'demand' is always at the root of underemployment and slow growth is a fallacy.

Quotes by Edmund Phelps

I loved 'Harry Potter' growing up. I'm dyslexic and a slow reader, but I could get through the thick ones in days!

Quotes by Douglas Booth

Gravy is the simplest, tastiest, most memory-laden dish I know how to make: a little flour, salt and pepper, crispy bits of whatever meat anchored the meal, a couple of cups of water or milk and slow stirring to break up lumps.

Quotes by Dorothy Allison

One of my favorite movies that I've ever seen is '25th Hour.' I love it so much because it's simply about a guy who's going to jail for six years, and this slow, terrible day he has.

Quotes by Dito Montiel

The U.S.-Mexico border has often been described as an open wound. NAFTA was expected to heal it, albeit through a long, slow, and imperfect scarring process, by creating a basic framework for cooperation between the two countries.

Quotes by Denise Dresser

My kids don't slow down, but they like to hang just with us, with mum and dad. They play with us and we play, too.

Quotes by Deborra-Lee Furness

It's almost like Time's Up allowed some really good old-school players to stand up and say, 'We're actually just really normal companies that want to facilitate culture-making. Some of us are even in it for the slow returns.'

Quotes by Debra Granik

Even if the pace is slow in championships, you can still sprint well and still power in the last 200, which is always the main part when the race is slow.

Quotes by David Rudisha

I turned down a lot of easier opportunities in order to go for the things that I really and ultimately wanted to do. And what's really nice is that it's starting to work. I've been an actor for coming up on 14 years now and the level of activity that's taking place now is a culmination of a slow cooker approach to as opposed to a microwave.

Quotes by David Oyelowo

I'm too fast, too sexy, and too talented to be blown away by a large, slow robot from the Ukraine.

Quotes by David Haye

Blues ain't never going anywhere. It can get slow, but it ain't going nowhere.

Quotes by David Edwards

You play a 'lowdown dirty shame slow and lonesome, my mama dead, my papa across the sea I ain't dead but I'm just supposed to be' blues. You can take that same blues, make it uptempo, a shuffle blues, that's what rock n' roll did with it. So blues ain't going nowhere. Ain't goin' nowhere.

Quotes by David Edwards

For most governors, we find the United States Senate or the United States Congress very frustrating at the slow pace in which they act. There doesn't seem to be a lot of discipline and organization to what they do.

Quotes by Dave Heineman

I don't mind a crowd's not laughing; it's the groans that slow down the show.

Quotes by Dave Attell

I was a slow and lazy reader as a kid. 'The Prince and the Pauper' was the only non-school book I would read, over and over, between television, records and radio, until I picked up my aunt's copy of 'In Cold Blood' and she didn't ask for it back.

Quotes by Darryl Pinckney

Slow thinking has the feeling of something you do. It's deliberate.

Quotes by Daniel Kahneman

You know what's been interesting about my career? It's been this slow rise with long plateaus.

Quotes by Dan Fogler

Like all kids who want to be in action movies, I want to jump out of a speeding car, shoot guns, slide out the side in slow motion like a John Woo movie.

Quotes by Dallas Roberts

I'm a slow starter.

Quotes by Damian Lewis

I'm quite a slow reader. It can take me quite a while to get though a book.

Quotes by Dakota Blue Richards

Imagine that: If you could change one of the genes in an experiment, an aging gene, maybe you could slow down aging and extend lifespan.

Quotes by Cynthia Kenyon

That's when I'm at my rawest. When I'm performing with the band. It's just like the groove is going, whether we're fast or slow, I can just transport myself.

Quotes by Craig Robinson

When I started writing material, I realised you could take a ballad like Usher's 'Nice and Slow,' sing the same melody over a garage track, and everyone would be up and dancing.

Quotes by Craig David

Aging gracefully is one thing, but trying to slow it down is another.

Quotes by Courteney Cox

You have undertaken to cheat me. I won't sue you, for the law is too slow. I'll ruin you.

Quotes by Cornelius Vanderbilt

'Beatriz' has been a slow burn; people are still finding the movie. It's actually similar to the first few years of 'Friday Night Lights.'

Quotes by Connie Britton

You don't burn out from going too fast. You burn out from going too slow and getting bored.

Quotes by Cliff Burton

I made more decisions in a half-day as governor than you can make in a whole week in the Senate... it's too slow for me.

Quotes by Chuck Robb

Changes which are slow and gradual can be hard to notice even if their ultimate impact is quite dramatic.

Quotes by Chrystia Freeland

Downloadable music is the biggest musical phenomenon since the Beatles, and the music industry is slow to come to grips with that.

Quotes by Chuck D

I'm slow to pick things up. Everybody always seems to know more than I do.

Quotes by Christopher Lloyd

I try to be realistic, listen to my body and know when to slow down.

Quotes by Christie Rampone

The best players try to not slow down when they put the pads on.

Quotes by Christian McCaffrey

I don't follow anything online. I am rather slow on that side.

Quotes by Christian Louboutin

Washington is agonizingly slow at learning from its mistakes. Especially in the Middle East.

Quotes by Chris Murphy

I'm always calculating what I want to do, who I want to be, what I want to accomplish. I don't need to worry about that - that's always there on a slow simmer. The muscle I have to work on is being more present.

Quotes by Chris Pine

I think I've lost that ability to slow things down - that ability drivers have to calculate what's coming by you at tremendous speed. I used to have it.

Quotes by Chris Rea

Bitcoin solved the double-spend problem. The key problem was payment confirmation without central clearing. Bitcoin's solution was ingenious but wasteful - it's fairly slow, and you can't put other things on it.

Quotes by Chris Larsen

The privilege of being a writer is that you have this opportunity to slow down and to consider things.

Quotes by Chris Abani

I'm a very slow reader.

Quotes by Chip Kidd

I just love a slow groove. I feel so comfortable in it. But I listen to a lot of fast music, a lot of techno and house.

Quotes by Chet Faker

When I started my company in the U.S. I was always told by my mentors, 'If you want to start a tech company, you need a technical co-founder,' because outsourcing just doesn't work. It is too slow, it is too expensive, and the product is going to change a lot.

Quotes by Cheryl Yeoh

We couldn't be making as much money, if we had to deal with stranger behaviour. And right now, anybody who slows down our economic productivity, off they go. We have a place for them, the psychiatric institution. That's the main thing, they slow things down.

Quotes by Chester Brown

To be able to play as slow as Al Jackson is almost impossible.

Quotes by Charlie Watts

When you deal with change, you have a couple choices: you can lead it and make the rules, or you can be a fast follower, or you can be a slow follower.

Quotes by Charlie Ergen

In some units it may suppress the motor discharge altogether, in some it may merely slow the motor discharge thus lessening the wave frequency of the contraction and so the tension.

Quotes by Charles Scott Sherrington

Watching cold fusion is like watching water boil in slow motion. First, sufficient deuterium has to penetrate the palladium electrode. This can take a few weeks. Then, if excess heat is generated during the next month or two, accurate temperature readings require extreme precautions to exclude environmental effects.

Quotes by Charles Platt

During the slow recovery after the Great Recession, inflation was very low, and it took us a while to get it back moving up.

Quotes by Charles L. Evans

I read so slow. If I have a script, I'm going to read it five times slower than any other actor, but I'll be able to tell you everything in it. It kills me that there are standardized tests geared towards just one kind of child.

Quotes by Channing Tatum

Imagine if, in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, Gulf Coast residents had to wait on Democrats and Republicans to agree on cuts before receiving clean water or loans to rebuild. Congress' negotiations often come slow or not at all.

Quotes by Cedric Richmond

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