Famous Quotes & Sayings

Juan Felipe Herrera

Just like my parents immigrated from ranch to ranch picking crops, I have migrated from city to city.

Wyclef Jean

He rules, he's real tough when it comes to business. I'm like a sponge right now. I know I can pick up things from him.

Here, we had them on their heels, and we wanted to go for the jugular, but we didn't pick up a blitz.

He's deceivingly fast. When you watch him from the outside, sometimes he doesn't look that fast, but he can pick up speed in a hurry.

Mark Gottfried

I think the carryover is that the pickup games, when we're not present, are better, ... They're talking about principles defensively.

We're pretty picky on those kind, and my first reaction was it was an error.

Michael Chertoff

We totally understand what it's like to be sitting on top of a roof or to be sitting in a shelter where it's hot, where you're worried about when you're going to be picked up, where you're thirsty, where you're hungry,

We're now role models, so if we see a piece of garbage, we'd better pick it up.

Mike Shanahan

When he's in there, there is a presence. He really picks up our team.

Billy Beane

I think it took a lot for him to pick up the phone.

Rabih Alameddine

I was about 11 or 12 when I began to pick up my mother's books.

Billy Tubbs

There are several teams that could step up and win it all. Northwestern was picked to win it, and they (the Demons) have been pretty impressive, but some other teams have been impressive, too.

We made some improvements during the year. But we're going downhill, so we have to make sure we pick it up.

He's picked us up all year. It's time for us to pick him up a little bit.

Alan Smith

I don't just want to be a bit-part player and then pick up a trophy.

Matt Holliday

I couldn't pick up his fastball. I just had trouble with him.

Sven Goran

I can in principle wait until May 8. On May 8 I have to pick 23 players and some reserves, 27 players maybe.

He is not flashy; he does all the things a smart player does. If I had to pick one player, I'd say it was him (that was most impressive).

Bobby Cox

He got off slow, but he really picked it up. He's been dynamite. ... Right now, he's one of the better leadoff hitters.

Bobby Cox

He got off slow, but he really picked it up, ... He's been dynamite. ... Right now, he's one of the better leadoff hitters.

Zoe Kravitz

I would fly to Los Angeles just for a cheeseburger with pickles and extra tomatoes from In-N-Out.

Wally Szczerbiak

Pick your poison. Try to stop K.G. or me . . . They wanted to play a small lineup, and we made them pay.

Phil Garner

Pick 'em out of a hat. We just need somebody. Nothing scientific in the formula.

Mark Valley

'Pasadena' erred on the side being too dark. That was probably the one thing about it, in retrospect, why it didn't get picked up.

Nicole Vaidisova

In the second set, I picked it up very fast, just dictating play, so she didn't get any rhythm,

Jack Baker

If you are not in the stock, I'd start picking away at it.

If you pick the right story and it relates to that person's life, that story is with them forever,

In 'Stars and Stripes,' you really pick up the spirit of the time.

Fernando Vargas

I just pick my spots... I have always been a technician,

David Keith

I'm a working actor so I never really pick a film because of a genre, and I don't really turn them down because of genre. Anything that's unlike the picture I just finished is always more interesting.

Dwight Gooden

if police had picked you up, we wouldn't be talking right now.

Don Meyer

If you don't have the resonance of the wood, you don't have the tones for the electronics to pick up.

Sven Eriksson

I f we think that at some stage he could take part in the World Cup, then I will pick him.