Pick Quotes

I started skating and I kind of liked it because I could run circles around the guys that wouldn't pick me to play baseball.

Time heals all wounds, unless you pick at them.

Don't ever forget two things I'm going to tell you. One, don't believe everything that's written about you. Two, don't pick up too many checks.

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.

You're successful if you can get one person to pick it up and put it on the turntable and go, Wow, thanks for writing that!

Mayors do not have that authority to pick and choose what laws they're going to enforce.

I have never for a minute felt in was my stock picking abilities. I feel that my stock picking abilities aided- I was able to pick out which are the good stocks in the good market, but I have been blessed with a great market.

At the point where I'm trying to force something and it's not happening, and I'm getting frustrated with, say, writing a poem, I can go and pick up the brushes and start painting. At the point where the painting seems to not be going anywhere, I go and pick up the guitar.

Learn it well in your head, know it well, pick things you know and bring the old you and all the experience you have from singing these various kinds of feelings that are still related to what I have done in the rest of my career.

Look, Hollywood's a mecca, but it's not the final answer. You pick up a camera anyplace in the world, you can make a movie.

I'm quite intuitive about what I pick. Often it's to do with what I've just done and how I'm feeling.

Let us learn to appreciate there will be times when the trees will be bare, and look forward to the time when we may pick the fruit.

I think most people don't like others who, without a voice of their own, emulate the other. I certainly don't want anybody just to pick up my thoughts and hand them back to me.

First of all, you needed a budget to do the video. The record companies would pick and choose who got videos.

Legislation won't necessarily start a riot. But the right song can make someone pick up a chair.

My biggest blast-off hit was 'You Raise Me Up.' If you ever have a wedding or a funeral, it's a good pick.

I have a very eclectic iPod. So I've got my cardio people - so it's anything from Beyonce to some Jay-Z to Janelle Monae, her song 'Tightrope,' that's a good cardio song. And then I've got Sting. I've got Mary J. Blige. I've got The Beatles. I've got Michael Jackson. I try to pick the songs that I personally love.

The more I come to understand music, the more I feel like a numbskull because there is always more to learn. The more I do it, the more I'm humbled. I'm just always trying to get better at it. I pick up a few tricks along the way.

Our centers spread the floor, shoot the three and block shots. We can play pick and pop.

If you play jazz, then you play with your fingers. If you're playing rock, you use a pick. There's really no rhyme or reason to that other than that's just the way it has been.

When I was younger I used to pick things just to face the fear.

A lot of student directors used to pick other students to be in their graduate films, so. I ended up doing a couple of them just for fun. Eventually, I got an agent through a friend and I did some commercials; then I got Knots Landing.

Most food you drop is still perfectly edible. If it was in your eyesight the whole time, you can pick it up and eat it.

The Carnegie Foundation is well aware of the fact that their reports frequently find their way to dusty archives in academic institutions, but occasionally people pick up a segment of a report and act upon it.

It's not how you pick your nose, it's where you put that booger that counts.

No matter what it is, pick yourself up and go on to the next project.

When we're on the street and someone drops something, I pick it up.

I always wanted to do a comedy, but I wanted to pick the right one. But it came down to working with Steve Carell. I've wanted to work with him since I met him years ago as a kid.

But I would lie on the floor and analyze everything. I'd listen to all the strings and the background vocals on the Saturday Night Fever soundtrack and try to pick out the different instruments.

I didn't get into this to pick up a new hobby. I don't want to just be a golfer. I want to be the best.