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" A jump rope is cheap, it's portable, and you can do it anywhere. "

" A person needs a little madness, or else they never dare cut the rope and be free. "

Nikos Kazantzakis

" By the second tour I had rice cakes and hummus with me, and I was jumping rope in my room. "

" Chemists employed by the police can do remarkable things with blood. They can weave it into a rope to hang a man. "

Margery Allingham

" Don't ever rope me in as a late-night talk show host. I don't want to be one. "

" Experiments were not attempted at that time, we did not believe in the usefulness of the concept anyway, and I finished my thesis in 1962 with a feeling like an artist balancing on a high rope without any interested spectators. "

" Folks, I mean to keep my word. And if I don't, I'll give you my address and some rope. That's real accountability. "

Stephen Fincher

" Give him enough rope and he will hang himself. "

Charlotte Bronte

" He that has been bitten by a snake is afraid of a rope. "

" His hands would plait the priest's guts, if he had no rope, to strangle kings. "

" I certainly do get at the end of my rope at times. We all do. "

" I could totally see myself limping down the aisle when I'm 60, jumping off the top rope and breaking my hip. I could be a hilarious geriatric wrestler. "

" I'd go to Coney Island to hang out, and I saw a magician doing a rope trick on the boardwalk. I was fascinated. I guess that's how it started. "

" I don't really believe in 'directions' in art; the rope twists as you follow it, that's all. "

" If I do hit that rope and do a hop, skip and a jump and get up as high as I can, I'm just going to hold my breath, because I know i'm going to hear all kinds of scar tissue popping. "

" I give people a huge amount of rope, and then I hold them accountable for the rope. "

Sergio Marchionne

" I'm not Yadier Molina behind the plate, but I can throw a ball to second on a rope. "

" I'm still at the end of my rope because I find myself not handling things well when I travel. "

" I needed more knowledge in rigging and knotting. I started collecting books on knots and really learning more and more. That's how it started. And also in magic, of course. With a piece of rope, you can do magic. "

" I played on teams with 24 guys pulling the rope one way and one guy pulling the other. I've seen how destructive it can be. I tell them, 'If 13 of you are insanely successful and one fails, we all lose.' "

" I rope steers in team roping events. There's a header and a heeler on a roping team, and I'm the heeler. "

Wilford Brimley

" I started very early, from five or six years old, to climb. To climb trees, to climb rocks everywhere I could. At some point, of course, I used a rope. "

" It was as helpful as throwing a drowning man both ends of the rope. "

" I wanted to write as well as I possibly could to deal with life-and-death problems in contemporary society. And the form of Wilkie Collins and Graham Greene, of Hammett and Chandler, seemed to offer me all the rope I would ever need. "

" I was doing a show in L.A. called 'Celebrity Autobiography,' where celebrities read excerpts from other celebrities' books and hang themselves with their own rope. "

" I was downright obnoxious. In second grade, we had some program where we kept a public list of all the books we read. I think it even included the number of pages. In my nerdy mind, having the longest and most impressive list was somehow going to make up for the fact that I couldn't climb a rope or do a backwards summersault in PE. "

" I went from 198 pounds to 109 while I was in prison in France, and I had to tie my clothes on with rope. "

" Jumping rope is better than running because it engages the whole body. "

" Once or twice a week, I try to do some kind of boxing. I'm hitting the bags and jumping rope - all that stuff. "

" One trend I always go for is nautical: stripes, navy, rope knot belts, gold buckles. "

Poppy Delevingne

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