Twist Quotes

"And finally I twist my heart round again, so that the bad is on the outside and the good is on the inside, and keep on trying to find a way of becoming what I would so like to be, and could be, if there weren't any other people living in the world."
-Anne Frank

"How shall I a habit break? As you did that habit make, As you gathered, you must lose; As you yielded, now refuse, Thread by thread the strands we twist Till they bind us neck and wrist, Thread by thread the patient hand Must untwine ere free we stan."
-John Boyle O'reilly

"India is the new China for the world's auto industry but with a twist."
-Graeme Maxton

"Children learn through movement and music. A lot of our songs have actions that children can do. They can learn body-movement coordination by modeling the actions, like putting up their hands and doing the Twist."
-Jeff Fatt

"[Once Weir began describing his free skate, though, the energy in his voice rose sharply. Instead of performing to the romantic music he usually favors, the two-time U.S. champion will show off a modern twist in tonight's Campbell's International Figure Skating Classic.] It's a little edgier program, and the music is piano with a techno background, ... It's special because it's different."
-Johnny Weir

"We put a new twist on it at the Dodge County Fair."
-Francis Skrenes

"Steve Martin writes this play about something very serious. But, as Steve Martin, he puts his own little twist on words. The wit is quick and very funny in addition to presenting an interesting message."
-Richie Call

"My life was literally put on hold for almost seven months, and now it's turned upside down because the defense wants to twist things around a little bit."
-Jill Dimartino

"The result of the cracking is to relax the interior and exterior field to a less twisted state. This has very little impact on the star itself, other than the fact that it will take time to twist up the field again."
-Steve Schwartz

"As I grew up I got cynical. I'd see Mother enthusiastic and involved with charlatans. Numerologists and astrologists who charged five hundred dollars for a 'reading' which was so vague you could twist the meaning any way you wanted."
-Anya Seton

"When I got married, it was pretty frustrating for my wife. I would move my legs and kick and turn and twist 10 times more than the average person does. My wife was a nurse. She had to get up early in the morning, so she had to have her sleep. So I got up and went out to the living room and slept on the floor. I did that for three or four years."
-Jack Barr

"When we make the cookies we take a long piece of dough and twist it three times. They represent Lazarus being raised from the dead."
-Betty Ellis

"We are essentially cloaking him with some guidance and letting him say his piece. And not letting the guy twist away in the wind."
-Jay Cooperider

"We are expecting about the same number of participants as last year, ... It is not too late for anyone who is interested in attending to sign up. We have a new twist this year, we will have several players from the old Southern Association on hand to talk about their playing days. It was a suggestion we got from the group last year."
-David Brewer

"There's a bit of a strange twist to my ending – I won't say what. I was anxious not to abandon the romance, the fairy tale, the magic in this ballet but at the same time I wanted to reach that from an everyday world, for him to create that romantic notion of an ideal woman for himself – not to go skipping through some fairy-tale woods and stumble across an enchanted swan-woman."
-Christopher Wheeldon

"After the ads run for a long time, they become formulaic, and you become wallpaper. You have the same comic twist and you get a little predictable."
-Susanne Lyons

"We take those things and kind of upgrade them. Give them a little twist, a little finesse, but it still has those flavors and those textures that people identify from their childhood."
-Charlie Palmer

"A chignon is an elegant twist on the ponytail and perfect for formal occasions. But it's also an easy and practical choice that works any time you want to keep hair off your face."
-Dante Pronio

"Our research has shown that we were on target with the 21-to-27-year-old beer drinker through our message and approach in delivering humorous ads with an unexpected twist."
-Marlene Coulis

"It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data. Insensibly one begins to twist facts to suit theories, instead of theories to suit facts."
-Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

"You couldn't twist my arm to do a telecom deal right now. You couldn't give it to me."
-Bob Gold

"Every year you end up dealing with some new scam where the bad guy tries to get money from the good guy. It's just a new twist on an old trick for how to steal from people."
-Lt. Darren Stewart

"That's what I do, ... Some people smoke weed, some people smoke cigarettes, some people snort coke ... I pop pills, I smoke and I drink syrup, that's my twist."
-Beanie Sigel

"Use your biggest, strongest muscles for the heavy stuff. We tend to lift a shovel of dirt, then twist to the side to dump it. Move your feet instead."
-Sandra Mason

"Seymour did a twist and he caught me in an awkward angle. We were handling it pretty well until that play."
-Jake Grove

"I never guess. It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data. Insensibly one begins to twist facts to suit theories, instead of theories to suit facts."
-Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

"This recipe came to me like a lightning bolt out of the blue. I think it is a great way to enjoy well-known comfort foods with a unique and interesting twist."
-Anna Ginsberg

"By some beautiful twist of fate I've landed in this vocation that demands that I feel and helps me to learn, ... No film has moved or taught me more than 'A Beautiful Mind.' ."
-Jennifer Connelly