Famous Quotes & Sayings

Evelyn Glennie

Anything you strike, anything you shake or rattle, or just anything that can be picked up, and you can create a sound.

Paul Anka

Things began to pick up for me record-wise when in 1971 I wrote 'She's a Lady' for Tom Jones.

Sevyn Streeter

I swear I pick up little gems from every artist that I work with. That's why I'm so appreciative that I've been able to be a songwriter first.

We still don't know how they picked our house, but it was very scary.

Stephen Stills

Language is an inadequate form of communication. If you've picked up an instrument, it's because you don't feel you are communicating sufficiently.

Tom Osborne

When you get your quarterback back, now that's a big deal. USC, because of that factor, if you had to pick a team, they'd be the favorite.

Tom Osborne

When you get your quarterback back, now that's a big deal, ... USC, because of that factor, if you had to pick a team, they'd be the favorite.

Travis Walton

We've got to do better than that, we've got to be able to pick up the slack when we come on the floor. Or if they're rolling, we've got to keep them rolling.

Heidi Klum

Sometimes random things that you wouldn't think mean anything mean so much to them. With kids, you can say, 'Let's go pick some flowers' or 'There's a snail. Let's investigate that.'

We've picked up thousands of pieces so far, at hundreds of locations.

We have 20 players picking each other up.

John Cornyn

The president picked the picker, so to speak.

Unfortunately for us, he was able to get back in the pocket, take his time and pretty much pick us apart.

My father had slowed down playing a little... I was 'round 10 or 12 years old. Every time he put his guitar down, I pick it up.

(The recommendations) pick up all the strong sides from everyone's issues,

We saw it pre-game infield and outfield; we didn't pick up anything cleanly.

To me the point for the administration in this pick is getting this over with quickly.

We don't want to give all of their trade secrets away. (But) they are able to pick out the ads.

We have been able to use (the van) to pick up some of our guests. St. John's uses the van just for Time Out.

Bill Plympton

I look at some of my early stuff - back when I was 12 or 13 years old - and I was already doing cross-hatching back then. I don't know where I picked that up. I think I was in a hurry, and I wanted to shade something really fast, and I tried cross-hatching a shadow.

Winston Churchill

We occasionally stumble over the truth but most of us pick ourselves up and hurry off as if nothing had happened.

We picked up everything we were supposed to.

We picked up a lot yards but had no points to show for it.

We picked it up in the second half. We never give up. That's the kind of team we are.

We picked it up in the second half,

We picked it up in the second and third periods, but we'll have to play better.

We picked a squad for the one-day series and we'll be sticking to it.

We picked a poor time to have probably one of the worst outings we had all season. We just didn't play well.

When (Life Flight) picks up a patient, they have nothing to do with money. When they're called, they pick the person up.

Suzi Quatro

When punk picked up black leather, I put it down.

Rochelle Aytes

First and foremost, I enjoy working. I'm not at that level where I can pick and choose anything. When I get hired, I take it, and I'm like, 'Let's go!'

B. F. Skinner

We'll pick those off as we are able,

We know (Violette) is here with us. We wanted to pick it up and win so she can play with us again.