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859 quotes by 717 authors

Me and a mate picked up two darling birds and they took us back to their flat. I went into the bedroom with my bird… — George Best
I regret the times I've been mean to people... It's fine to pick on people who can defend themselves and deserve it. Some people don't… — Don Imus
Every defensive end who is going to be picked in the first round is going to be a good pick for whoever they're chosen by,… — Justin Tuck
If youâ€™re a long-time Thor fan you know thereâ€™s kind of a tradition from time to time of somebody else picking up that hammer. Beta… — Jason Aaron
I never entertained the dreadful thought that my face was anything other than good and fair until, in an act of revelation, I picked up… — Unknown Author
I never picked a bass up before Sabbath started — Geezer Butler
The Bolsheviks did not seize power; they picked it up. — Unknown Author
I picked up a camera because it was my choice of weapons against what I hated most about the universe: racism, intolerance, poverty. I could… — Gordon Parks
In your lifeâ€™s journey, there will be excitement and fulfillment, boredom and routine, and even the occasional train wreckâ€¦ But when you have picked a… — Unknown Author
I figured that pitchers had a better chance of getting drafted than fielders, so I decided I should be a pitcher. But I never expected… — Dwight Gooden
I started writing songs when I was 10. It was a natural way to express myself as a kid. It wasn't until I started listening… — Kimbra
I was a completely normal kid, the school nerd. In Year 8 and 9 I got picked on. I was a freak- no one understood… — Darren Hayes
I've always thought that having an attractive free agent is better than a guy who was picked in the seventh round. — David Dunn
I had not picked up a tennis racket in 15 years, so I tried. — Matthew Ashford
In the â€˜looks of disappointmentâ€™ department, my cat has picked up where my father left off. — Tom Papa
You know, it comes from my mother's side of the family. She had seven sisters and one brother, and all of them could play instruments.… — Mel Tillis
I picked up the Joss Stone album, Josh Groban, and the new Norah Jones. I love, love, love Norah. — Deborah Cox
Every step you take, a million doors open in front of you like poppies; your next step closes them, and another million bloom. You get… — Mark Slouka
While sitting on the bank of a river one day, I picked up a solid round stone from the water and broke it open. It… — Sadhu Sundar Singh
You are not responsible for the programming you picked up in childhood. However, as an adult, you are one hundred percent responsible for fixing it. — Ken Keyes Jr.

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