He was so full of wrath against grown-ups, who as usual, were spoiling everything, that as soon as he got inside his tree he breathed intentionally quick short breaths at the rate of about five to a second. He did this because there is a saying in the Neverland, that everytime you breathe, a grown-up dies; and Peter was killing them of vindictively as fast as possible.
Quotes about spoiling (16 Quotes)
We had nothing to lose. We were playing the spoiling team tonight. We just wanted to hang around as long as possible to pull it out, but they're a great team and if they don't make it to Peoria there's something wrong.
Outdoorsmen and sportsmen as a whole have a longstanding tradition of respecting the environment and property lines. I'm sure in this case, it's a few rotten apples spoiling the bunch, but it doesn't take much especially in the rain to do a lot of damage very quickly.
In a conversation with the Grind last night, Sullivan sounded like she was spoiling for a fight with Gillespie. He's turned the GOP into the party of negativity and intimidation. I don't know if that's what I'm going to say Wednesday, that's just how I feel about Gillespie in general, ... Gillespie and some of his minions have this idea that Democrats will let him stand there and beat up on us. That's not going to happen. There's only one way to beat a bully and that's to stand up to him.
I'm in the countryside outside of Paris, in a beautiful old manor house. The studio is in the basement, but we decided to set everything up in the old parlor and dining-room area so we can look at each other and (at) the sunshine coming through the stained-glass windows. It's pretty idyllic, and I think it's spoiling me. I'll have to go back to regular life after this.
In plucking the fruit of memory one runs the risk of spoiling its bloom
Now that education is so easy, men are drilled for greatness, just as dogs are trained to retrieve. In this way we've discovered a new sort of genius, those great at being drilled. These are the people who are mainly spoiling the market.
In middle life, the human back is spoiling for a technical knockout and will use the flimsiest excuse, even a sneeze, to fall apart. (E(lwyn)
Mysteries I read for fun, so I will probably never write one, for fear of spoiling the fun.
Nothing is improved by anger, unless it be the arch of a cat's back. A man with his back up is spoiling his figure. People look none the handsomer for being red in the face. It takes a great deal out of a man to get into a towering rage it is almost as unhealthy as having a fit.... Whatever wrong I suffer, it can not do me half so much hurt as being angry about it.
Poetry is a beautiful way of spoiling prose, and the laborious art of exchanging plain sense for harmony.
The clich of a bad apple spoiling the bunch proves a good point. I know many kids that are polite, make good grades, respect their communities and would always lift a hand to another person in need.
The trouble with tea is that originally it was quite a good drink. So a group of the most eminent British scientists put their heads together, and made complicated biological experiments to find a way of spoiling it. To the eternal glory of British science their labor bore fruit.
Fiddle-dee-dee. War, war, war. This war talk's spoiling all the fun at every party this spring. I get so bored I could scream. Besides, there isn't going to be any war.... If either of you boys says 'war' just once again, I'll go in the house and slam the door.
We absolutely have to restrain concentrations of wealth in industry from spoiling the situation for everybody.
Disagreeing with the fervent patriotism of the Confederates 'I think it's hard winning a war with words, gentlemen.... I'm saying very plainly that the Yankees are better equipped than we.... All we've got is cotton and slaves, and arrogance.' 'I seem to be spoiling everybody's brandy and cigars and dreams of victory.'