Leapt Quotes

We developed the design and the concept to sell, and we were pretty close to selling it to Fender, ... But they leapt back out at the last minute because they had so many other companies they bought, so we just decided, 'I guess we're going to make them ourselves.' So that's what we're doing. They're great guitars, they look beautiful, sound great. - Dave Mason

Though I soon became typecast in Hollywood as a gangster and hoodlum, I was originally a dancer, an Irish hoofer, trained in vaudeville tap dance. I always leapt at the opportunity to dance in films later on. - James Cagney

The design team and I had been discussing how fantastic we thought Celia was. When her agent approached us about collaborating on a line, we leapt on it immediately. - Jane Shepherdson

She is one of the real visionaries in the intelligence community. She leapt over a couple people in the organization to get where she is now. - Bill Anderson

RENOWN, n. A degree of distinction between notoriety and fame --a little more supportable than the one and a little more intolerable than the other. Sometimes it is conferred by an unfriendly and inconsiderate hand.

I touched the harp in every key, But found no heeding ear; And then Ithuriel touched me With a revealing spear.

Not all my genius, great as 'tis, Could urge me out of night. I felt the faint appulse of his, And leapt into the light! --W.J. Candleton. - Ambrose Bierce

It was as though Mollie had leapt out of the box. It was a romantic gesture for a romantic lady who will always be remembered fondly and with great admiration. - Michael Ward

If you enjoy math and you write novels, it's very rare that you'll get a chance to put your math into a novel. I leapt at the chance. - Mark Haddon

I'd say it's one of the greatest plays ever written, certainly ever written in English. I've always loved it, and leapt at the opportunity to direct it with this company. - Scott Sharplin

I smelled something, came outside, then the flames just shot out. The flames just leapt out. These houses are wood, so they're going to burn. - Troy Jackson