Brush Quotations | Page 2

an Impressionist painting where you can see the brush strokes. It's part of the aesthetic.

Anything that creates a spark is going to start, potentially, a big brush fire.

That's kind of disappointing, because that's not necessarily a reflection on Indiana itself. That's the problem with trying to use a broad brush using national data, which could in itself be flawed.

The U.S. side should uphold the one China policy... and take concrete actions to brush aside the disruptions,

They don't brush and they have too much sugar. At that age (4, 5 and 6) diet is probably more important than brushing,

There was so much brush in the area, and you'd have not-respectable people hanging out all the time, ... I'm sure there was drug dealing happening, and I know there were underage kids drinking and throwing their beer cans everywhere. Now it looks so much better.

There's a lot of glorification of startups and being a founder. People brush the failures under the rug, but that's the worst thing you can do. You kind of have to face it head on.

This market is wiling to brush away bad news because it doesn't believe in it. Compare it to the Three Little Pigs, when there's a warning they say 'we've heard this before.' But one of these days, there is going to be a warning that the market should have listened to.

This market is wiling to brush away bad news because it doesn't believe in it, ... Compare it to the Three Little Pigs, when there's a warning they say 'we've heard this before.' But one of these days, there is going to be a warning that the market should have listened to.

This is what I'm looking forward to: brush in hand, whatever I'm painting in my sights, maybe a cigarette on the go, and sunshine, lots of sunshine.

It's just opening up a can of worms. It's going to be a witch hunt. I'm not saying to brush it under the rug, but where does it end? It scares me for the good of baseball.

It's kind of an enter at your own risk deal. The ice, it's like a living thing, it's always changing. You just never know if there's an underground spring, jetty, brush pile...they all absorb the heat so the (ice) melts faster.

It's far easier to brush off death if the death in question seems impossible or improbable as a personal threat.

It's a small, half-acre brush fire. We have six units on the scene right now because we want to attack it aggressively.

It's awesome being surrounded by a group of guys who are so dedicated. There are a lot of young guys who are really motivated. If they have a problem, they're not going to just brush it off. They're going to work to get better.

It opened people's eyes to what's happening in a place that people forget about and tend to brush off.

It's not something we brush under the rug and hope people do well. We're on it constantly.

For me, becoming a celebrity was like being in the eye of a hurricane. Suddenly, I was an international cover girl. Everybody was lapping up my Hemingwayness. They wanted to rub elbows with me or brush up against me.

It's obviously unfair to paint with a broad brush here, but the germ of an idea for a breakthrough in technology doesn't come out of a business school curriculum. It comes out of a laboratory or a math lecture or a physics tutorial.

It's going (to depend) on his confidence to get up, snap and put it in the right spot time and time again, ... But it's more the confidence and the quickness to learning with your off hand. Try and brush your teeth with your left hand. It's not as easy as it sounds.

It's become one of the deadliest lakes in Texas in the last few years. It has cloudy water, a lot of brush and the bottom is uneven. In one step you could go from being 3-feet deep in the water, then having it over your head.

It's rustic if there is extra brush on it.

Conditions are very favorable for brush fires. It's dry, windy and there's low humidity.

Everybody has a personal bias. If the dog weighs less than 40 or 45 pounds, they will probably have trouble encountering logs or heavy brush or tall grass. It doesn't mean they can't do it, but they're limited.

That made me feel very disturbed, because it never seemed to be about how much hard work was involved. Ever. It was about... 'hazel eyes'. It does help if you can brush that stuff off.

It seemed like every time I look up it was 'in and out. The only thing you can do about that is brush it off. I kind of hung my head down a little bit. I don't like my teammates to see me like that, but it's not going to affect the way I come in to next week and how I approach the end of the season.

I've had to have thick skin since I was real little. ... Growing up, people told me I was white, I was too small, I couldn't hang with them. I had to have thick skin and brush them off and prove them wrong. That's the same thing I've got to do here.

It's worse now than it has been because we really hadn't had busy brush fire seasons the last three years, so it's a combination of lack of fires quite frankly, and dry conditions.

It's very simple. We are asking baseball to come clean and set the record straight. Either baseball officials seriously want to rid their sport of doping, or they want to brush the issue under the carpet. So far, we haven't seen much evidence of the former.

The value of these well-equipped and highly trained men and women was demonstrated last spring when dry, windy conditions spawned brush fires in every county, ... These grants are a sound investment in an invaluable service.

They did find some trails of broken brush that didn't necessarily look like an animal made them, but that could be anybody.

They can't brush this stuff under the rug.

They are going to just keep pumping out MP3 content ... and then put out products that match consumer demand. We're looking at this major ... brush fire.

They've run a very poor campaign. They haven't offered a really clear vision of how they're different, ... They've been tarred with the brush of being against reform, which is not actually true.

Not only did we have a house on fire, we had multiple brush fires.

Not long ago, the governor smoked a cigar, came to bed and tried to kiss her, 'and I almost threw up,' Marsha says. 'I had to go brush my teeth at 1 o'clock in the morning.'

It's really a shame, because reggae is such a peaceful and loving music, and it's become tarred with this brush of homophobia, misogyny and praise of gunmen.

I just brush it off and try to make a joke about it. Over the years it's been interesting.

If I were playing third base and my mother were rounding third with the run that was going to beat us, I'd trip her. Oh, I'd pick her up and brush her off and say, "Sorry, Mom," but nobody beats me.

I'm an outdoor painter painting from life. All of my paintings are oil paintings. They are characterized by short brush strokes and bright light and use of complimentary colors.

I painted the Astor-Victoria sign seven times, and it's 395 feet wide and 58 feet high. I dropped a gallon of purple paint on Seventh Avenue and 47th Street from 15 stories up and didn't kill anybody. I dropped a brush at Columbus Circle. It fell on a guy's camel-hair coat.

If you rap your knuckles against a window jamb or door, if you brush your leg against a bed or desk, if you catch your foot in a curled-up corner of a rug, or strike a toe against a desk or chair, go back and repeat the sequence. You will find yourself surprised how far off course you were to hit that window jamb, that door, that chair. Get back on course and do it again. How can you pilot a spacecraft if you can't find your way around your own apartment?

In October 2004 there was a discussion about a potential offer, but it was only broad brush because the finance wasn't available.

I hope I do (laugh some day) but right now I can't. It was a pretty important game to give the bullpen a rest. I've got to brush this one off, put it behind you.

In traditional Asian arts, the word and the picture always sit next to each other. I have an aunt, a Chinese brush painter, who told me that when you do a Chinese brush painting, you have to pair the image up with some poetry.

How do you call an illegal screen up on top that?s away from the ball when there?s nothing there? Yeah, there was a little brush back, but then they don?t call a charge when a guy gets plowed over?

Before, members of congress were easily able to brush aside the numbers because they weren't available. Now that they have the numbers, they can see how their own constituents are affected. They will have to change the law or face angry voters in the fall.

Certainly these are not just numbers; they represent people that have gone through personal tragedies. We do not intend to minimize or brush aside their grievances nor shirk responsibility. The cruise industry is constantly reviewing its practices and procedures to make sure incidents, no matter how rare, are handled responsibly and with compassion.

He slept on a mattress in a wooded area. He cut down some large brush and camouflaged the area so well that it would be very difficult for somebody to stumble upon him.

He's a master of that minimal thing, ... Which is kind of odd for someone initially known for painting in broad comedic strokes. And then to see him work with a tiny, fine, one-haired brush like that, you know? He's really pretty amazing. He can go either way, as far as you want him to.

I feel bad that thousands of Buckeye fans are being painted with a bad brush because of a few.

I couldn't be happier with the way he's come back this year. We got the softest trip possible the way it worked out. I didn't have to race him early or brush him into the wind.

I do love the idea of ritual. I'm a very ritualistic person. I have to wash my face twice, and on the second wash before I rinse, I brush my teeth, then I rinse, then I floss, then I put on moisturizer. I'm ritualistic. Jewishness is very ritualistic.

Heavy brush was all through here. So we're guessing you can almost see a trail going up there, and got down to here and started spreading out.

The color is distinguishable on trees, grass, brush and timber.

And about 90 percent are caused by people, whether from an equipment spark or a brush fire or what have you.

The high water from last year will be a benefit. There is lots of brush where the fish hide and this means more young fish will survive.

The difference with tracking polls is they are like windshield wipers. They brush out the oldest set of numbers and brush in the newest.

The difference with tracking polls is they are like windshield wipers, ... They brush out the oldest set of numbers and brush in the newest.

You've got all this brush and natural cabbage. If you get lost in there and you can't find your ball, you have to go all the way back to the tee.

The girls play well together. I tell everybody what a great group of girls I have this year and what great chemistry the have. Nothing bothers them and nothing brings them down. If they make a mistake they just brush themselves off and come back and redeem themselves. They're right back on top.

The first thing I do is brush my teeth - we like to start the morning with fresh breath - and put on my pajamas and meander down to the kitchen for a glass of orange juice. No coffee. No caffeine.

The media often give an uncharacteristic perception of some other cultures and religions, and Islam in particular because it's the unusual, extreme, odd stuff that is kind of newsworthy. Sometimes, people of Islam feel that they're getting painted with a brush that represents only a few.

Most people, sometime in their lives, stumble across truth. Most jump up, brush themselves off, and hurry on about their business as if nothing had happened.

Discourse may want an animated "No"To brush the surface, and to make it flow;But still remember, if you mean to please,To press your point with modesty and ease.