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grunting

«It is because the public are a mass -- inert, obtuse, and passive -- that they need to be shaken up from time to time so that we can tell from their bear-like grunts where they are -- and also where they stand. They are pretty harmless, in spite of their numbers, because they are fighting against intelligence.»
«(William Inge) handles symbolism rather like an Olympic weight lifter, raising it with agonizing care, brandishing it with a tiny grunt of triumph, then dropping it with a terrible clang»
«They were called grunts, and many of them, however grudgingly, were proud of the name. They were the infantrymen, the foot soldiers of the war.»
«The safe that night looked like a soft one [and] the explosion made no more noise than a pig's grunt.»
«Give to a pig when it grunts and a child when it cries , and you will have a fine pig and a bad child»
Author: Danish Proverb | About: Animals, Children | Keywords: grunt, grunted, grunting, grunts
«I have a lot of respect for her. She was my favorite player growing up. That's why I started grunting; I wanted to be like Monica.»
«Look wise, say nothing, and grunt. Speech was given to conceal thought.»
«Young pigs grunt as as old pigs grunted before them»
Author: Danish Proverb | Keywords: grunt, grunted, grunting, grunts
«When the Williams sisters play tennis, it gets pretty hot. When they start grunting, I'm in.»
«One chops the wood, the other does the grunting.»