And the deliberately awkward way in which Ivy Baldwin had four women slip and slide in "One Flew Sideways" made this piece a study of desperate attempts to preserve physical and mental balance.
In one chapter of "Sideways Stories," the children swap names and lose the ability to tell one another apart.
Tails in back and one sideways stitch.
As someone said, "Life isn't a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a well preserved body, but rather to skid in sideways, chocolate in one hand, latte in the other, body thoroughly used up, totally worn out and screaming, 'Woohoo, WHAT A RIDE!'".
"Life should NOT be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in an attractive and well-preserved body, but rather to skid in sideways, chocolate in one hand, champagne in the other, body thoroughly used up, totally worn out and screaming, 'Woo Hoo!
He rolled me sideways on to my back and, in one flowing motion, my tracksuit and panties were down, lassoing one ankle.
In one piercing moment a man puts his arms out sideways and a woman stretches her arms across his at a ninety-degree angle.
"Ummmmmmmmm" they're saying with their eyes sideways and kind of down, before going, "WemetonTinder," in one big rushed mumble.
When he looked sideways out his window at the World Trade Center, he saw a gaping hole in one tower.
In one test they created a robotic puppy that, after simulation, they "discovered could only walk forward and not sideways".
