Holding Quotes - page 6

I'm telling you, the gorgeous of the world can actually look pretty intimidating when they scowl. Imagine a snow-white swan with a scary tattoo holding a chain saw. There's just no way to really prepare for that. (Jim Benton)
... Despite the mayhem that followed, Bruno found that he was still holding Shmuel's hand in his own and nothing in the world would have persuaded him to let go. View quote
John Boyne
Why are you stingy with yourselves? Why are you holding back? What are you saving for - for another time? There are no other times. There is only now. Right now. View quote
George Balanchine
So, probably.... when I started painting the pelvis bones I was most interested in the holes in the bones - what I saw through them - particularly the blue from holding them up in the sun against the sky as one is apt to do when one seems to have more sky than earth in one's world.... they were most beautiful against the Blue - that Blue that will always be there as it is now after all man's destruction is finished. View quote
Georgia O'Keeffe
I don't write directly on to the computer because I don't think well facing forward with fingers on a keyboard. I think better looking down holding a pen. And the concentration quotient of pen and paper is higher than when I'm moving words around on screen. View quote
Joshua Ferris
I think it's better when you're natural, when you just do whatever you want, instead of doing classes where I see all these other people holding back because they've been trained with certain skills or techniques. I'm like, whatever. View quote
Gisele Bundchen
Trusting someone was like holding a little water in your cupped hands - it was so easy to spill the water, and you could never get it back. View quote
Ken Follett
I'm not holding you against your will; I'm holding you against your car. View quote
Linda Howard
Always keep that happy attitude. Pretend that you are holding a beautiful fragrant bouquet. View quote
Earl Nightingale
The woman who does not choose to love should cut the matter short at once, by holding out no hopes to her suitor. View quote
Margaret of Valois
She was still waiting for him to come back to her, even though he wasn't going to. She was still holding out for something that wasn't going to happen. She was good at waiting. That seemed like a sad thing to be good at. (Ann Brashares)
49 and holding. Holding tight! Fighting that heinous age every step of the way. View quote
Burt Ward
Love is much nicer to be in than an automobile accident, a tight girdle, a higher tax bracket or a holding pattern over Philadelphia. View quote
Judith Viorst
I saw 'Brokeback Mountain' in a packed house in Chelsea, New York, when I was filming a Bollywood film there. Chelsea, being a predominately gay neighbourhood, had the most euphoric reaction. I saw couples holding hands and crying at the end. It was the most heartening viewing I have ever been to. View quote
Karan Johar
I can't protect you without holding a sword. I can't embrace you while holding a sword. View quote
Tite Kubo
Pride is holding your head up when everyone around you has theirs bowed. Courage is what makes you do it. View quote
Bryce Courtenay
Even though you may want to move forward in your life, you may have one foot on the brakes. In order to be free, we must learn how to let go. Release the hurt. Release the fear. Refuse to entertain your old pain. The energy it takes to hang onto the past is holding you back from a new life. What is it you would let go of today? View quote
Mary Manin Morrissey
I'm holding up, Lord willing and the creek don't rise. View quote
Sara Evans
It's no fun feeling your thoughts are being controlled by an electrode, and someone else is holding the clicker. View quote
Alice Weaver Flaherty
I am very grateful to the electronic world for making my life easier, but there is something about holding a book - the smell and the world of association. Even when e-books are perfected, as they surely will be, it will be like being in bed with a very well-made robot rather than a warm, soft, human being whom you love. View quote
Anne Fadiman
I was more of the kind of babysitter that liked holding the baby, sort of playing Mom, and then putting the baby to bed and watching TV while eating everything in their kitchen. (Ari Graynor)
In the little hall leading to it was a rack holding various Socialist or radical newspapers, tracts, and pamphlets in very small print and on very bad paper. The subjects treated were technical Marxist theories. View quote
Agnes Smedley
When people visit me at autograph conventions and signings, they always say, 'You just don't know how you scared me!' These people are grown up. They say, 'When I was a kid, I just couldn't sleep at night.' Sometimes they will have babies with them. And they give me their babies, and they take pictures of me holding their baby. View quote
Betsy Palmer
Now it's a fully realized production but for the fact that we're holding our scripts in our hand and some of us used them, and some of us didn't and you have to by union rules hold the script. You don't have to use them but you gotta hold them. View quote
Blair Underwood
The only thing holding us back is ourselves. View quote
Brad Henry