Hook Quotes

362 quotes by 330 authors

If your concentration is getting bad, take up bass fishing. It will really improve your ability to focus. If you aren't ready when that fish… — Lee Trevino
You can talk to a fade but a hook won't listen. — Lee Trevino
My new novel 'Red Hook Road' began many years ago as a short article in the newspaper. — Ayelet Waldman
Foursquare's adoption of a game dynamic when it launched is a particularly clever implementation of a social hook. — Fred Wilson
For long the two enemies looked at one another, Hook shuddering slightly, and Peter with the strange smile upon his face. "So, Pan," said Hook… — James M. Barrie
â€¦when writing, always hook the reader with your first sentenceâ€¦in love, never settleâ€¦value yourself first and this will help you to value othersâ€¦life is short,… — Spider Robinson
It was then that Hook bit him. Not the pain of this but its unfairness was what dazed Peter. It made him quite helpless. He… — James M. Barrie
In politics as in religion, my tenets are few and simple. The leading one of which, and indeed that which embraces most others, is to… — George Washington
You fit into me like a hook into an eye a fish hook an open eye — Margaret Atwood
The bolt of Tash falls from above!' 'Does it ever get caught on a hook halfway? — C.S. Lewis
By hook or by crook, I hope that you will possess yourselves of money enough to travel and to idle, to contemplate the future or… — Virginia Woolf
I could never work out whether we were to view religion as a life-insurance policy or a life sentence. I can understand a wrathful God… — Barbara Kingsolver
I am passionate about everything in my life--first and foremost, passionate about ideas. And that's a dangerous person to be in this society, not just… — Bell Hooks
a good writer should draw the reader in by starting in the middle of the story with a hook, then go back and fill in… — Roland Smith
Anger or hatred is like a fisherman's hook. It is very important for us to ensure that we are not caught by it. — Dalai Lama
Boys are just boys after all, but sometimes girls really seem to be the turn of a pale wrist, or the sudden jut of a… — Zadie Smith
I kept asking God for help, and after a while I realized something -- that Josh was not enjoying this either. He was just trying… — Anne Lamott
If I am ever put to death on the hook, expect a very human performance. — Kurt Vonnegut
You just gotta tell her, man,â€™ I said. â€˜You just gotta say, â€œAngela, I really like you, but thereâ€™s something you need to know: when… — John Green
I'm jealous of your hooks," Kevin replied. "Having no hands is better than having two equally strong hands." Don't be ridiculous," one of the white-faced… — Daniel Handler

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