I kind of like the challenge of jumping into totally different spaces and styles and figuring out how to fit in.
Obviously, you have quieter years than others – you don’t go jumping out of a plane every day.
The movements we do are complex but natural, they’re picking stuff up off the ground, running, jumping, climbing – stuff that we were made to do, that we were created to do.
I’m a guy who likes to keep fighting five, six times a year, so if I ask for too much money, they might say, ‘Well, we pay you too much. We can’t let you keep jumping backwards and forwards and promote it.’ The money I’m making is good to keep grabbing short-notice fights. I love them; they’re my favorite ones.
If we keep making things based on violence and platform jumping, you don’t need Ellen Page to do this, to be honest. It would be a waste of time and a waste of money.
The Harley’s got a little too much torque when it comes to jumping.
I’m really not worrying about jumping weight classes. For me, the weight is not a problem.
I used to love jumping into the bushes in my back garden, thinking I was jumping into the crowd after I scored in front of the Holte End.
I love to go bungee jumping, jump out of planes, ride motorbikes, do kickboxing. I love all that stuff.
Grandaddy always had Hank playing out in the garage. I heard it so much I just started singing. It was like jumping in a pool. You just start swimming.
I sometimes like to do plyometric work which hits my core and the rest of my body at the same time: things like jumping to catch balls, box jumps, hurdling over cricket stumps, bounds, hops, or combined exercises like three jumps in a row followed by a sprint.
Me and Drake and all his people hung out. I had the whole club jumping.
My earliest memory is trying to read Beatrix Potter, and the words were literally jumping off the page.
If anything, ‘Friday Night Dinner’ is quite mean. All these pranks that we play on each other, there’s a lot of hitting and slapping and jumping at each other trying to scare each other. But underneath it all it is a family, so we all love each other.
I am jumping to put the Spurs shirt on, but I will have to prove to the coach that I deserve to play.
You could put on monkeys jumping up and down and get bigger numbers than MSNBC.
The owners need to have some protection against players jumping from team to team. The fans have the right to expect some continuity on the team they support from year to year.
I always like jumping spiders. They’re just so darn cute.
For relaxation, I like to figure skate. Being on the ice and spinning and jumping, I feel very close to nature. In particular, I feel very close to Newton’s laws of motion. On the ice, you can experience Newton’s laws of motion in their purest, most elegant form.
There are two types of paparazzi. The ones who hide who get you with your mouth hanging wide open or jumping up and down like an idiot on the street. I much prefer them to the ones who come out and follow you.
Jumping into something new is always challenging with the schedule and the routine and when you can train, and fit that into your life that you already have right now.
I feel like some sort of fiction-writing hobo, jumping trains and always hoping I’ll find a good place to start a fire in the next town. And I keep having these panicky episodes where I corner my husband and rant at him: ‘I don’t have anywhere to write! I can’t write! I don’t have a place to write!’
I have no interest in jumping out of an airplane or any of the things people do for thrills, to push their limits and all that. To me, that seems foolish, and there’s no point.
Sometimes a poem should just be about a girl jumping rope. It doesn’t have to be something that is imbued with more despair.
Churchgoers in America are notorious for jumping into movements, even ideas that are hard to listen to. But when they actually have to change their lifestyle and do something about it, it rarely translates into action.
There was a time I desperately needed for the world to know that I was no category guy. My whole goal in life was to reach that certain success where people will say, ‘Hey, that guy can do anything. He’s the Evel Knievel of music. He’s jumping over 15 buses!’
I’m very caring with animals. I think patience is a big deal, because animals are always jumping around. I love to take care of people, so I think I’d be a good vet. I always wanted to be a vet when I was little.
I think Phil Jackson started that feud. It happened many times that after team practice he would say, ‘Kobe said this about Shaq, and Shaq said that about Kobe… ‘ We couldn’t believe how could that happen, because just the day before we saw them together, jumping on one another.
I’ve tried everything other than jumping out of a plane, but nothing gives you an adrenaline rush like racing a car.
I feel like, if the guys can look at me in the huddle and see a calm and collected face, that they’re going to relax a little bit. The way I look at it, leadership and being that guy is, don’t be someone you’re not. Don’t be a hoorah guy jumping around and clapping your hands if you’re not that guy.
I don’t know whether I’m, like, jumping the gun but it’s possible that in the future we may be able to use the information that we can’t receive at the moment.
Long jumping sounds simple – you run fast and jump well. But it is about getting all the technical bits right.
It took me a while to get used to moving and jumping in the sand. It takes a lot more effort in the sand.
I remember, once I was stressed, with an upcoming paper deadline. That little Microsoft Word clippy guy would show up in my face, jumping around and asking if I needed help. It had no understanding of my emotions and had zero empathy. That got me interested in this idea of tech being responsive to our emotions.
I broke my jaw jumping, and I broke my back and my neck in the downhill. This is normal for me.
I broke my left arm when I was 8, at a friend’s house, when we were jumping off a balcony and throwing down dunks.
People are always jumping at what’s new – who’s the next person, who’s the hottest thing, or whatever – so to be able to grasp the attention of everybody is difficult.
I try to squeeze in a workout whenever I can, even if it’s doing squats with my 7-month-old in the kitchen or jumping on the trampoline with my 5-year-old.
I love to go to the playground and watch the children jumping up and down. They don’t know I’m firing blanks.
I’m not limited to running or jumping or catching footballs.
I always believe that a person can learn so much by just jumping into something and trying to do it rather than having someone else teach you everything.
I go from pub to pub, or jumping on buses or stopping cars. I don’t need a TV audience. Every time I go naked, all of a sudden TV cameras pop up around me.
I ripped all the cartilage out of my hip in a water ski jumping accident. I am a bit accident prone.
I don’t want to be 70 years old jumping around onstage.
I don’t particularly want to jump out of an airplane with a parachute if I don’t have to. I don’t want to go bungee jumping. I like adventure with a real purpose that I can buy into.
We journalists tell the public which way the cat is jumping. The public will take care of the cat.
I was a tomboy who liked to play rough just like my two older brothers. That’s probably why I liked the athletic part of skating – especially the jumping!
When you’re jumping, it’s just an aggressiveness, but I think the exhilaration and the fun comes after you make the bar and you’re falling. That’s the best part – a few seconds to celebrate and relax.
I’m an athlete. Anything that involves running or jumping I’ve always been excited about, so basketball was exciting.
I just kept throwing out two or three major ideas, and then that was pretty much right when Tom Phillips came to me asking about the commentary idea and I ended up jumping into that, went down a rabbit hole I never expected.
If you think, ‘I’m jumping out of a plane at 30,000 feet!’ you’re not going to do it. But if you just jump out, then you’ll have an interesting ride.
No one was jumping up and saying, ‘Yeah, let me give you money.’ I had never held a camera in my hand – a home video camera, nothing. I had not directed.
I drank the Kool-Aid in terms of the grand ambitions for humankind being a multiplanet species, and I think that we all want to live in a Star Wars,’ Star Trek’ world where people are jumping in their spacecraft.
I could always see as a kid that I was good at short sprints, running, throwing things far, jumping… anything that required a burst of power.
I’m quite a reserved person, but when it comes to being on stage, something just clicks, and I sort of run around like a mad man. I find myself jumping in the crowd, climbing up on things, and dancing absolutely atrociously. I like to see the whites of everybody’s eyes, jump around with everybody.
Extreme sports has changed our aesthetics because they slap cameras all over the place and we really know that they are jumping out of a plane or parachuting or whatever it is they’re doing.
My alter egos have changed a lot over the years. When I was a child, I was a black horse called Storm. Whinnying and jumping over bamboo poles in the garden took up pretty much my entire childhood.
