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When I found the skull in the woods, the first thing I did was call the police. But then I got curious about it. I… — Jack Handey
I look like a down-and-out drunk who has been picked out of the gutter in the Strand. — Winston Churchill
Throughout history, females have picked providers for males. Males pick anything. — Margaret Mead
I just picked up golf, it was good, give me a chance to play golf. — Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
Team speed for Christ's sake. You got bleeping' bleep bleep little fleas on the bleeping' bases getting picked off, trying to steal, getting thrown out,… — Earl Weaver
Danger has been a part of my life ever since I picked up a pen and wrote. Nothing is more perilous than truth in a… — Nawal El Saadawi
I also picked prostitutes as victims because they were easy to pick up, without being noticed. I knew they would not be reported missing right… — Gary Ridgway
I picked up a hitch hiker. You've got to when you hit them. — Emo Philips
About 200 girls went into a room and there were two casting agents and they asked you to say your name and where you came… — Evanna Lynch
Pity the man who has a favorite restaurant, but not a favorite author. He's picked out a favorite place to feed his body, but he… — Jim Rohn
That's the thing about a great book. Every time you read it, it's different, because you're different. You've changed since the last time you picked… — Jessica Zafra
Getting picked is fine if it happens to you. But it's not a plan. It's a version of waiting and hoping. — Seth Godin
What in fact takes place in an election is that two hand picked candidates are propped up before the citizenry, each candidate having been selected… — Robert Ringer
The Indian bowlers picked me for sledging when I was batting well. They called me school boy. But I was enjoying it and I had… — Mushfiqur Rahim
One of the things that I most believe in is the compose and wait philosophy of photography. Itâ€™s a very satisfying, almost spiritual way to… — Sam Abell
I like playing around with the words; I love it when I feel like I've picked the exact right word to describe whatever it is… — Margaret Haddix
I think the Democratic Party has picked a lot of the wrong candidates, the kind that Middle America, or people who are more down the… — Glenn Danzig
Every job has its downside. For example, being in a band the travel part of it - getting picked up from your house in a… — Dave Lombardo
It's time for Black people to stop playing the separating game of geography, of where the slave ship put us down. We must concentrate on… — John Henrik Clarke
The opportunity of a lifetime is to pick yourself. Quit waiting to get picked; quit waiting for someone to give you permission; quit waiting for… — Seth Godin

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