Catch Quotes - page 11

As the skipping rope hit the pavement, so did the ball. As the rope curved over the head of the jumping child, the child with the ball caught the ball. Down came the ropes. Down came the balls. Over and over again. Up. Down. All in rhythm. All identical. Like the houses. Like the paths. Like the flowers. (Madeleine L'Engle)
The eye is always caught by light, but shadows have more to say. View quote
Gregory Maguire
If magic was present, it moved under the skin of the world, beneath the ability of human eyes to catch sight of it. View quote
Gregory Maguire
Literature is capable of being a subject that people want to catch up on or discuss, whether at a coffee shop or a watercooler. It can become an intrinsic part of their dialogue. View quote
Mark Z. Danielewski
Maybe you saw her first? Caught a glimpse between the lines, between the letters, like a ghost in the mirror, a ghost in the wings? View quote
Mark Z. Danielewski
A clear cold morning with high wind: we caught in a trap a large gray wolf, and last night obtained in the same way a fox who had for some time infested the neighbourhood of the fort. View quote
Meriwether Lewis
... you must always be yourself, and do things at your own pace. Someday, you'll catch up. View quote
Natsuki Takaya
I spent uncounted hours sitting at the bow looking at the water and the sky, studying each wave, different from the last, seeing how it caught the light, the air, the wind; watching patterns, the sweep of it all, and letting it take me. The sea. View quote
Gary Paulsen
I wonder if there isn't a catch about having plenty of money? Does it eventually take the pleasure out of things? View quote
Dodie Smith
My friend told me later he got the chicken pox. I told him I caught politics and never got over it. View quote
Jack Johnson
McGough: I'm sorry. I'm afraid I've caught poetry. Mr Bones: Oh really? Well, don't worry, sir - I used to suffer from short stories. McGough: Really? When? Mr Bones: Oh, once upon a time... (Graham Chapman)
Mammograms are really sort of a gift. You can either catch something early or count your lucky stars because nothing was discovered. Either way, you're ahead of the game. View quote
Charlotte Ross
What I remember the most really was just running wild there. Barefooted, swimming in dirty lakes, selling fruit, picking mango trees, hoping not to get caught because they don't take kindly to thieves in Africa. View quote
Akon
There's a lot to do when you're a kid - spiders to catch, girls to poke in the eye - stuff to be getting on with. View quote
Alan Davies
Like many authors, I caught the writing bug during my teenage years. I don't remember the exact day or year, but I remember that reading S.E. Hinton's 'The Outsiders' sparked my interest in writing. View quote
Ally Carter
I watch Letterman. Once in a while, on the odd night, I'll catch the Food Network and watch 'Ace of Cakes,' which I'm kind of obsessed with. View quote
Amanda Righetti
You start to think bigger when you see how quickly a TV show can catch on in a whole country. That confidence, and thinking big, opened a lot of doors. View quote
Andrew Shue
Unless you paddle for the wave, you'll never know if you could catch it. But once you do... Ride it as long as you can. Love as long as you can. View quote
Abigail Spencer
You'll never catch a man if you let him think you are too smart. View quote
Anna Held
There are certainly delays in this year's agreed program, and we must quickly catch up. Let's not kid ourselves, there is still big waste in the public sector, and it must stop. View quote
Antonis Samaras
The details are the very source of expression in architecture. But we are caught in a vice between art and the bottom line. (Arthur Erickson)
You've got a big, big problem if you get caught up in what people say. If you're gonna live for what people say, you might as well lay down and forget it. Because it doesn't work that way. View quote
Ahmad Jamal
A catcher must want to catch. He must make up his mind that it isn't the terrible job it is painted, and that he isn't going to say every day, 'Why, oh why with so many other positions in baseball did I take up this one.' View quote
Bill Dickey
Many of the vicious criminals held there have been caught on the battlefield fighting against American troops and shutting down Guantanamo Bay would just require the military to move them elsewhere. View quote
Bill Shuster
A great catch is like watching girls go by. The last one you see is always the prettiest. View quote
Bob Gibson