Catch Quotes

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What on earth can you do on this earth but catch at whatever comes near you, with both your fingers, until your fingers are broken? — Tennessee Williams
We want to get there faster. Get where? Wherever we are not. But a human soul can only go as fast as a man can… — Margaret Atwood
The children were overwhelmingly morbid. Not a single adult asked me where butterflies go when they die, but this question was more popular than pixie… — Sloane Crosley
These days I just can't seem to say what I mean [...]. I just can't. Every time I try to say something, it misses the… — Haruki Murakami
you will never catch up. Walk around feeling like a leaf know you could tumble at any second. Then decide what to do with your… — Naomi Shihab Nye
You couldn't catch a mouse if leaped in between your paws! — Erin Hunter
The beach has a language of its own, with its undulating ribbons of silt, the imponderable hieroglyphs of bird tracks. The receding waves catch on… — Franny Billingsley
If magic was present, it moved under the skin of the world, beneath the ability of human eyes to catch sight of it. — Gregory Maguire
I can see inside planes!' he yells. 'Come and look!' It's difficult climbing in a mini dress...I haul myself up even though my arms ache.… — Jenny Downham
This book will prove the following ten facts: 1. A Goon is a being who melts into the foreground and sticks there. 2. Pigs have… — Diana Wynne Jones
Harry was speeding toward the ground when the crowd saw him clap his hand to his mouth as though he was going to be sick-he… — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
I wanted the moments of my life to follow and order themselves like those of a life remembered. You might as well try and catch… — Jean-Paul Sartre
Shooting stars are not stars at all. They re just rocks that enter the atmosphere and catch fire under friction. What we wish on when… — Jodi Picoult
What did I tell you about Mister Safety Catch?' said Vimes weakly. When Mister Safety Catch Is Not On, Mister Crossbow Is Not Your Friend,'… — Terry Pratchett
I am running into a new year and the old years blow back like a wind that I catch in my hair like strong fingers… — Lucille Clifton
Try to discover who I am from my choice of words and colors, as attentive people like yourselves might examine footprints to catch a thief. — Orhan Pamuk
Who wouldn't want to catch a guy in a bear suit? — Gerard Way
Catch-22 did not exist, he was positive of that, but it made no difference. What did matter was that everyone thought it existed, and that… — Joseph Heller
Two centuries ago, a former European colony decided to catch up with Europe. It succeeded so well that the United States of America became a… — Frantz Fanon
He continues to smile expectantly. I take a step back. I don't want to catch whatever he has. He is a disturbing out-of-uniform Santa. — Augusten Burroughs

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