Picking Quotes
559 quotes by 509 authors
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I used to fight the pain, but recently this became clear to me: pain is not my enemy; it is my call to greatness. But…
— Henry Rollins
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There's this Ryan Gosling quote that I steal all the time - I watched an interview with him in Cannes - and he said picking…
— Emma Stone
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Everyone in my grade is turning 13, so there are bunches of bar and bat mitzvahs. They're very dressy. It's fun picking out outfits. One…
— Elle Fanning
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But I was losing so much bone density that I would have been in grave danger. And I mean grave danger. If I had let…
— Sally Field
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I now LOVE archery, I find it a very therapeutic sport. I would be taken away for a couple of hours before we started filming…
— Rose Leslie
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I didn't say what I said to be controversial just because most people are picking the Patriots to win. I consider myself a pretty good…
— Warren Sapp
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It was like, `Do you want a job?’ It didn’t matter what the pitch was. I had to get something because I was doing nothing.…
— Nick Wechsler
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If you're picking your best friend based on what kind of clothes she wears or how popular she is, chances are you aren't going to…
— Renee Olstead
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Growing up, my parents were healthy eaters and starting to run and compete when I was 13, I knew the need to focus on what…
— Norah O'Donnell
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I hardly ever watch my own work. I just end up picking myself apart! I can't even stand to hear myself on voicemail. the sound…
— Grey DeLisle
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All these guys picking on smart kids and calling them geeks and dweebs are going to grow up and want to know why they don't…
— Bruce Coville
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The Buddha compared anger with picking up hot coals with one's bare hands and trying to throw them at the person with whom one is…
— Ayya Khema
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For those of us who take literature very seriously, picking up a work of fiction is the start of an adventure comparable in anticipatory excitement…
— Edith Grossman
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I could suddenly see the pressures all around; these endless magazines and cheap reality TV programmes poking at women, humiliating us for every flaw. It…
— Amanda Burton
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When you're picking a basketball team, you'll take the brother over the guy with the yarmulke. Why? Because you're playing the odds.
— Adam Carolla
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The 2002 (Olympic) team was a great team, we won the gold medal, they deserved all the accolades that they got. But this team seems…
— Wayne Gretzky
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I am one who leaves the table like a man, without putting back the chair or picking up the plate
— Sandra Cisneros
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How can you worry about pleasing people [critics] and what they're going to think? How can you do anything creative if the whole thing is…
— Elliot Easton
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Philanthropist, n.: A rich (and usually bald) old gentleman who has trained himself to grin while his conscience is picking his pocket.
— Ambrose Bierce
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In conversation the game is, to say something new with old words. And you shall observe a man of the people picking his way along,…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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509 authors contributed a total of 559 Picking Quotes, led by these top contributors: