Famous Quotes & Sayings

Shane Doan

Tonight I think we picked up our desperation and urgency. We need to do that, or else we were going to be in trouble.

Jeanne Tripplehorn

The reason she did it shows how controlling Barb is, going to pick out her husband's new wife.

The race is too tight to pick a winner.

There is nothing better than picking up sun-warmed tomatoes and smelling them, feeling them and scrutinizing their shiny skins for imperfections, dreaming of ways to serve them.

We will pick up the line-up in October.

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

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.

(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.

Robin Hobb

I think there have always been male writers, female writers. As a reader, I never picked up a book and said, 'Oh, I can't read this - it's about a male,' and set it back down.

Miller Williams

I respond to mood. I hear some phrase, or pick up a rhythm.

Aaron Spelling

Stay tuned! I may not be here, but my show was picked up!

Rajon Rondo

I was trying to get up and pressure the ball, but the picks were very effective. It was very frustrating. It's a play that we run a lot, but they executed it very well.

Drew Gooden

I think he's excited. I think he'll pick up his play, if that's possible.

Mads Mikkelsen

I think I've always had to pick and choose whatever I want to work on. If I'm not happy with what I'm doing, it's probably not going to end up that interesting.

I thought he was ready (for varsity football) the first day I saw him. He's very intelligent and he picks things up quick. You tell him once and he's got it.

I thought I was ready for this. Now that I'm here, I don't know how to take it. I see nothing. Nothing to pick up. Nothing to take back.

Rabih Alameddine

I was about 11 or 12 when I began to pick up my mother's books.

Wally Szczerbiak

Pick your poison. Try to stop K.G. or me . . . They wanted to play a small lineup, and we made them pay.

Phil Garner

Pick 'em out of a hat. We just need somebody. Nothing scientific in the formula.

Mark Valley

'Pasadena' erred on the side being too dark. That was probably the one thing about it, in retrospect, why it didn't get picked up.

We're starting to pick it up at the end (of the season). We're focused.

Mike Scioscia

We're seeing a steady progression with Bart, but Escobar is going through the roof. He's ready. He's really picked it up.

Jared Dudley

We're not here to look at what the analysts pick. If you pick that, that's great. But first things first - we've got Pacific.

We've got many weapons. You've got to pick your poison, whether you want it out at the perimeter or in the paint.

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

We had to make two trips in the pickup

Richard Avedon

Any artist picks and chooses what they want to paint or write about or say. Photographers are the same.

B. F. Skinner

We'll pick those off as we are able,

We've got probably 11 forwards who can play NRL, and we're only going to pick eight.

We have to play our game. We'll pick our spots to run, but we can't run-and-gun. That's their style.

Paul Horn

Basically, I like to pick up my flute, which is a pretty instrument, and play pretty on it.

We do that (run out and dunk) a lot in practice. When we can do that in a game, for some reason it seems to pick our team up a lot.