Headfirst

There's also a strong temptation to lionize Pedro to the point of sainthood, and while Winick doesn't dive in headfirst, he doesn't exactly shy away from the opportunity either. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Junky's tailors are makers, who dive in headfirst, make lots of mistakes quickly, learn and iterate and improve and surprise, and the book and clothes are infused with that heartening spirit. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Diving in headfirst and exposing yourself to it will at least make the anxiety die down a bit, if not eliminate it altogether. ❋ Unknown (2007)

As they turn around they see a goat come crashing through the brush, run up to the hole with no hesitation, and jump in headfirst. ❋ Unknown (2009)

"I just wanted to make contact, but hitting two homers that first day I guess I sort of jumped in headfirst." ❋ Unknown (2002)

Show me a spec that at least two other vendors support and I’m in headfirst. ❋ Unknown (2005)

So there's nothing but the shale leading down, then there's some shrubs; and the body was kind of headfirst down the hill, "Bilskie said. ❋ Unknown (2008)

I would read stories to the students at story time and found myself jumping headfirst into the book right along with the children. ❋ Jack Canfield (2011)

I began to tumble—headfirst into the darkness—and yanked myself backward. ❋ Elizabeth Chandler (2011)

Football players know this; they have been remarkably hostile to attempts to soften the mayhem, especially those ringing helmet-to-helmet shots, an offspring of the modern technique learned in PeeWee leagues of “putting a hat on him” which means tackling headfirst rather than the more traditional style of wrapping one’s arms around the ball carrier’s legs and dragging him down. ❋ Robert Lipsyte (2011)

Sam screamed at the referee, as his opponent went flying headfirst across the ice. ❋ Elizabeth Chandler (2011)

He held up a hand and I grabbed it, bending back his fingers and hurling him headfirst into the opposite side of the surrounding circle of stone. ❋ J.F. Lewis (2011)

I had just run headfirst into one of Whistler's biggest risks: blissing out so thoroughly that one begins to take things like gravity for granted. ❋ Matt Schwartz (2011)

But I am here to tell you that when it comes to uppercuts that get only air and eating dust on a headfirst slide, the kids have nothing on us. ❋ Peter Mandel (2011)

I try to visualize standing up without it, without a grab bar, without a moderate upper-body assist from a highly trained therapist, without Bob, but when I do I see myself either falling headfirst into the metal stall door or falling backward into the bowl. ❋ Lisa Genova (2011)

Steering meant diving headfirst, extending your toes, pulling your arms to your sides, and using your feet as rudders. ❋ Howard Gordon (2011)

1. person one: "wow, i love [my chemical romance], 'headfirst for halos' is definitely their [best song]!" person two: "[i know, right]?" 2. person one: "hey man, did you hear about nick?" person two: "no, what happened?" person one: "aww, he totally went headfirst for halos; he fell through a window. he's in the hospital, but he's gonna be ok." or: person one: *doesn't watch where they are going* oh shit, why didn't you warn me about those stairs? i almost went headfirst for halos there." ❋ Jane Eyre (2007)

[Peter] was [breaking the ice headfirst] when he started [talking to] the girls about his rashes ❋ Crazed Caveman (2010)

[Joe] had such a [great time] - [all night] he was sliding into home headfirst. ❋ CrazyFrasie! (2011)