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My editor's main job is to cut down my worldbuilding. There's so much fun stuff in there, you know? — Pierce Brown

Nixon is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood and then mount the stump to make a speech for conservation. — Adlai Ewing Stevenson

I cannot tell a lie. I cut down the cherry tree. — George Washington

People never have confidence in a Big Talker. They know his statements must be cut down, but they can never tell how much. — E.W. Howe

I just want to be able to stand up straight for a little while before I get cut down. — Henry Rollins

People are so ready to cut you down if you take a risk and leave your comfort zone. — Annabelle Wallis

Be gracious like a tree; give shade even to those whose only desire is to cut you down. — Matshona Dhliwayo

Before you cut down the tree, think of the birds that take refuge on it — Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

The old woman was the kind who would not cut down a large old tree because it was a large old tree. — Flannery O'Connor

When you use God as an excuse to hate people and you use God as an excuse to cut people down, first of all, I think it's insulting to God. — Sophia Bush

I was busy counting the cut of his abs and had just reached six when he pulled it down over my head and then tugged my arms into the sleeves. — Rochelle Paige

Once a fight has started, if you get involved in thinking about what to do, you will be cut down by your opponent with the very next blow. — Yagyu Munenori

One-third of the Earth's land used to be covered in forest. Every ten years, we cut down about 1 percent of this total forest, never to be regrown. — Hope Jahren

If I got a paper cut, that's a tragedy. If you fell down an open manhole and died, that's comedy. — Woody Allen

If you ask me to cut down a tree I'll spend the first four hours sharpening the axe. — Abraham Lincoln

There are vices which have no hold upon us, but in connection with others; and which, when you cut down the trunk, fall like the branches. — Blaise Pascal

Abraham Lincoln is reputed to have said that if he had eight hours to cut down a tree, he'd spend several of these hours sharpening his ax. — Irvin D. Yalom

I'd like to cut down on the work a little bit. — James Brown

The task of the modern educator is not to cut down jungles, but to irrigate deserts. — C.S. Lewis

What do sad complaints avail if the offense is not cut down by punishment. — Horace

So if you are the big tree, we are the small axe. Ready to cut you down, to cut you down. — Bob Marley

She could disarm and cut people down with them alone. It was a talent of hers. She had no need for guns, she just liked them. — J.J. McAvoy

More personal films, you could make them, but your budgets would be cut down. — Martin Scorsese

then suddenly one day he awake to find that time had gone; the house completed, the imortelle tree cut down, his mother dead. — Earl Lovelace

What is love? Imagine a helium balloon tied down and then you cut the ropes on a windy day. That is love. — Chloe Thurlow

Suburbia: a place where they cut down trees and name streets in their memory. — Kelley Armstrong

My wife has cut our lovemaking down to once a month, but I know two guys she's cut out entirely. — Rodney Dangerfield

The most beautiful thing about a tree is what you do with it after you cut it down. — Rush Limbaugh

It was the garden of a man who wanted to rule the world but couldn't, and so had cut the world down to his own size. — Anthony Horowitz

... made me promise to cut down on the drinking and swearing, which I have. Unfortunately, this has left me dim-witted and nearly speechless. — Nelson DeMille

The impact had cut your upper lip in two, he had said, clean down the middle. Clean down the middle. Like a harelip. — Khaled Hosseini

Pakistan is not about to crack down on terror groups or cut its military budget in order to build roads, schools and hospitals. — Stephen Kinzer

You want to cut down air pollution? Cut down the original source ... Breathin'! — Walt Kelly

It is not easy writing someone a postcard. The size and shape of the card cut you down to size ... — Ron Padgett

See, Barack been, um, talking down to black people on this faith-based ... I want to cut his nuts off. Barack, he's talking down to black people. — Jesse Jackson

The day I became free of alcohol was the day that I fully understood and embraced the truth that I would not be giving anything up by not drinking — Liz Hemingway

I wish you didn't have to design so often. Try to do quality and cut down on quantity. I think fashion is very, very important. — Vivienne Westwood

An aggressive drug-testing program would cut down on certain abuses, but its never going to catch everyone - or even close to everyone. — Malcolm Gladwell

So I take my lover, my king, and I put him in a pedestal and I cut him down. A man, like the ones who ruined the world. — Alaya Dawn Johnson

Robots may cut down on infection and mean a consultant can see more patients, but wouldn't you rather meet the doctor than a machine? — Robert Winston

She was looking more sleazy than grungy today, in an orange top cut so low that you could ski down the bare skin in front. — L.J.Smith

I wanted to cut down on the profanity, because I think I'm funnier without sayin' a lot of cuss words. — Chris Tucker

Scouting is a man's job cut down to a boy's size. — Baden Powell De Aquino

It's always a little bit personal when your work is cut down for whatever reason. — Caitlin Stasey

I'm from a time and place where bigheadedness was a really savage crime, and you'd get cut down for it by your peers and parents. — David Mitchell

When you are a trailblazer you have many trees to cut down. — Matshona Dhliwayo

The trees off to the side have been cut down to make a parking lot. You get used to things, he thinks, without getting used to things. — Elizabeth Strout

If you hurt Muse, I will hunt you down, use every rusted weapon I own, cut off your precious parts and feed them to the hellhounds. Ryder — Pippa DaCosta

I had my Olympic gold medal cut up into eleven pieces. Gave all eleven of my kids a piece. It'll come together again when they put me down. — Joe Frazier

I have to find the heart of every subject as fast as I can, pin it down on the page, and then cut it wide open for the audience to see. — Mira Grant

It is easy to cut down the tree of liberty, but not so easy to restore it to life. — Toussaint Louverture

It is progress when a centuries-old oak is cut down to give space for a road sign. — Thor Heyerdahl

I don't give a damn, laddie. Until the actual moment, when they cut me down, I shall still be looking to win. And the gods of war are fickle at best. — David Gemmell

Or from Browning some "Pomegranate," which if cut deep down the middle Shows a heart within blood-tinctured, of a veined humanity. — Elizabeth Barrett Browning

If I'm in the bookstore, and I see a 700-page novel, my first thought is, 'Ooh, how could you cut this down to size and make a movie out of it?' — Brian Helgeland

Such is life; and we are but as grass that is cut down, and put into the oven and baked. — Jerome K. Jerome

People with too high an opinion of themselves get cut down; people with too low an opinion of themselves get pushed around ... — Lolly Daskal

It used to take years to become a junkie. But crack cut that down to 37 minutes. — Chris Rock

I've cut down on a lot of stuff this summer, just so I can hang out and be a normal kid for a while. — Ryan Sheckler

When harsh words cut you down and open long-forgotten wounds,may you, beloved daughter of a King,stand tall in your dignity and worth. — Joan Campbell

Death should not be seen as the end but as a very effective way to cut down expenses. — Woody Allen

I went from 220 pounds that I cut down for 'Moneyball' to almost 270-280 pounds for 'Ten Year.' — Chris Pratt

The day you appeared on our family tree, I wanted to cut it down. — Jamie McGuire

Bring your substance deep down to me, heavily, covering my eyes, let your existence cut across me, supposing that my heart is destroyed. — Pablo Neruda

How high does a sycamore grow? If you cut it down, then you'll never know. — Pocahontas

Any who stand in my way shall be cut down! — Cao Cao

As fast as they peep up let's cut 'em down. — Thomas Middleton

The tropical rain forests are a telling example. Once cut down, they rarely recover. Rainfall drops, deserts spread, the climate warms. — James Lovelock

What do you call a stock that's down 90%? A stock that was down 80% and then got cut in half. — David Einhorn

A hypocrite is the kind of politician who would cut down a redwood tree, then mount the stump and make a speech for conservation. — Adlai E. Stevenson II

You can't cut down someone who's already in the gutter. — Nora Sakavic

If you want to cut down a tree, it is no use to climb into its branches. — Vinoba Bhave

Sometimes I wish I could have religion their way. You know, no responsibilities in life but to cut down people who don't think the way you do. — Chris Crutcher

No one ever cut Katharine Hepburn down to size. — William J. Mann

Everyone goes to the forest; some go for a walk to be inspired, and others go to cut down the trees. — Vladimir Horowitz

If any man tries to stop us, cut him down. — George R R Martin

Don't let small thinking cut your life down to size. Think big, aim high, act bold. And see just how big you can blow up your life. — Gary Keller

A nation who sits like cows on the fields while the country's trees are being cut down ruthlessly deserves the emptiest deserts thousands of times! — Mehmet Murat Ildan

I'm trying to cut down my cursing. — Solange Knowles

Pro-Tip 4: Enderman farm? You can enderpearl to the top of the tree and cut your way down. — Scott K.

Do not cut down on your expenses, Increase your income! — Honeya

if you ask me, the best way to go about flying is to cut the strings tying you down — Renee Ahdieh

Two hands cut down a few trees, but one matchstick clears a forest. — Matshona Dhliwayo

If you cut down a forest, it doesn't matter how many sawmills you have if there are no more trees. — Susan George

I can remember when pants were pants. You wore them for twenty years, then you cut them down for pan scrubs. Or quilts. — Victoria Wood

Cut down on your use of plastic shopping bags because many end up in the ocean. — Angela Kinsey

A tree weeps when cut down, a dog howls when beaten, but a man matures when offended. — Jose Saramago

When the last tree has been cut down, the last fish caught, the last river poisoned, only then will we realize that one cannot eat money. — Native American Saying

A political country is like an American forest; you have only to cut down the old trees, and immediately new trees come up to replace them. — Walter Bagehot

All that we have built, we have put into humanity. And it will be you, our children, who can cut us down. And I cannot blame you if you do. — Wesley Chu

Cut the attacker down, to cut them down to their very soul — Terry Goodkind

If my mum thinks I'm acting like a diva she'll soon tell me off ... She'll cut me down to size! — Katherine Jenkins

How arbitrary, this distinction of time. How like humans to have to cut the infinite down to something they could believe they controlled. — J.R. Ward

There are some persons we could not cut down to size without diminishing ourselves as well. — Jean Rostand

Where patient needs are complex, we should provide greater support in the community so that patients can cut down on trips to the tertiary hospital. — Tony Tan

Ah, these diplomats! What chatterboxes! There's only one way to shut them up - cut them down with machine guns. Bulganin, go and get me one! — Joseph Stalin

If you cut a tree down make sure you also cut the roots for if not a new tree will come — Hamza Akhtar

We were meant to rescue each other, not cut down the forest to rescue one. — Shannon L. Alder

Never let anyone steal your power. If they try, you march right down to that junction box and cut the wire. — Grea Alexander

They did. And if any came, we cut them down. — Ally Condie