You pick up some fans and a handful of haters along the way.
Creative people are like a wet towel You wring them out and pick up another one.
Hey, Tink," Reed called to his wife. He'd given up on the poker game and was cradling the little pink handle that was Mariah Savage in his arms. "Look how cute she is. I think I want one. S'pose we can stop by Walmart and pick up one just like her. ?" Chrystal glanced up from her cards and gave her husband a look. "Three o'clock feedings. Smelly diapers. Responsability. " "Oh. Right. I'd have to grow up.
How come I can pick my ears but not my nose?
Now a great debate has been born. The thesis is Democratic Socialism. The antithesis is free-market capitalism. The Obama Democrats have posed the challenge. It is now up to the Republicans to pick it up and fight along these lines.
As a 20th round pick nothing was handed to me in the minor leagues.
Look for your choices, pick the best one, then go with it.
Everyone keeps saying I’ll pick it up. But what if I don’t? I did algebra for three years, and I never picked that up.
With watercolour, you can pick up the atmosphere, the temperature, the sound of snow shifting through the trees or over the ice of a small pond or against a windowpane. Watercolour perfectly expresses the free side of my nature.
If a great opportunity arises, you can't say no. But you do have to pick and choose a little more.
Pick your battles, and accept yourself for who you are.
I'm open to anything. I always pick projects based on their content. I mean, any time I get to be a part of something that's socially relevant, I'm always interested. And anything that makes me more of a rockstar at Comic-Con is fine by me.
Things don't always work out the way we hope. You just have to pick yourself up and find a new direction to go in.
If you're passionate about something, then you should pick up your flag and run with it.
Eventually, someone is going to pick up a brick.
You read about that Black LipsWavves fight as a spectator and you're like, "Oh man, I'm gonna pick a team to be on! I'm gonna put my two cents in as my status update on my Facebook page" or something. Not to sound like an anti-technology person, but it's just a real drag that people live their lives that way.
When we talk about magic a lot of people think you use that to pick up girls. So therefore there's this slimy connotation associated with it, like, "Oh hey, pick a card - my number's on it!" So I think I've avoided ever having people think that's what's happening. I try to make magic the treat of the interaction or the treat of the flirt. I've never gone up and tried to do a trick to get a girl's number, only because I feel like that's what people expect and it feels slimy.
None of us got where we are solely by pulling ourselves up by our bootstraps. We got here because somebody - a parent, a teacher, an Ivy League crony or a few nuns - bent down and helped us pick up our boots.
Once you pass forty, a dime isn't worth bending over to pick up if you drop one.
You can prove anything you want by coldly logical reason---if you pick the proper postulates.