Caught Quotes

• It's so easy to get caught up in your own self-doubt when you're writing. It can be so easy to tell yourself, "Who am I kidding?"

  

  Michael Cera
  • Writing
  • Doubt
  • Get

• Most forgers are caught because they tell the wrong person about what they do.

  

  Wolfgang Beltracchi
  • Persons
  • Wrong
  • Caught

• All wholesome food is caught without a net or trap.

  

  William Blake
  • Food
  • Caught
  • Trap

• The biggest fish he ever caught were those that got away.

  

  Eugene Field
  • Fish
  • Caught

• The world's full of victims and the world's full of terrible perpetrators and I want them identified and caught.

  

  Emily Yoffe
  • World
  • Terrible
  • Victim

• How dreadful...to be caught up in a game and have no idea of the rules.

  

  Caroline Stevermer
  • Life
  • Ideas
  • Games

• The spider dances her web without knowing there are flies that will get caught in it. The fly, dancing nonchalantly on a sunbeam gets caught without knowing what lies in store. But through both of them "It" dances. So, too, the archer hits the target without having aimed-more I cannot say.

  

  Eugen Herrigel
  • Target
  • Archer
  • Spider

• All bowmen are caught between heaven and earth, born to discovery, choosing to love and raise their eyes high to a future that is apparent only through the strength of their hope.

  

  David Paul
  • Earth
  • Heaven
  • Discovery

• You have to absolutely commit to whatever your process is and attack that process every single day, of trying to get better, take steps forward, without getting caught up in the immediate results that everybody wants to see. That's probably the biggest challenge.

  

  Erik Spoelstra
  • Challenges
  • Process
  • Results

• Now, now, you aren't afraid of monsters in the dark, are you?" I caught a flash of her eyes, winking wickedly at me. "No," I said, shivering. After all, I was one of them.

  

  Kiersten White
  • Dark
  • Eye
  • Flash

• Fellow senators balked at punishing Senator Alfonse D'Amato of New York though he was caught in a series of transactions that earned him the label "Senator Sleaze." D'Amato explained their reluctance as he defended his own behavior. "There but for the grace of God go most of my colleagues," he said.

  

  William Greider
  • Grace
  • Behavior
  • Labels

• The first crocodile I ever caught was at nine years of age, and it was a rescue.

  

  Steve Irwin
  • Caught
  • Rescue
  • Crocodile

• Does everyone grow the way you do?" puffed Milo when he had caught up. "Almost everyone," replied Alec, and then he stopped a moment and thought. "Now and then, though, someone does begin to grow differently. Instead of down, his feet grow up towards the sky. But we do our best to discourage awkward things like that." "What happens to them?" insisted Milo. "Oddly enough, they often grow ten times the size of everyone else," said Alec thoughtfully, "and I've heard that they walk among the stars." And with that he skipped off once again toward the waiting woods.

  

  Norton Juster
  • Moments
  • Waiting
  • Sky

• I did come up with the term "sack" to describe the devastation I was bringing on the poor, cringing quarterbacks in the NFL. "Sack the quarterback." That was nice. I thought it was lots better than saying, "Jones tackles the QB behind the line for another loss of yardage ..." It had a ring to it, and it caught on with the sports writers. But I tell you, doing it was a lot more fun than talking about it.

  

  Deacon Jones
  • Football
  • Sports
  • Behinds

• I don't get caught in the match-ups, trying to outduel somebody. It's a team game.

  

  Paul Pierce
  • Trying
  • Team
  • Games

• When somebody tells you a story, as long as that story lasts, you're caught in this sort of timeless moment.

  

  Michael Paterniti
  • Moment
  • Somebody
  • Timeless

• It’s not a matter of who runs first or who runs last. It’s merely a matter of who gets caught.

  

  Avram Davidson
  • Matter
  • Caught
  • Runs

• There would be hard times, but what did I care if we had hard times? The branches of my love were wide, and they caught the rain and the snow. We would be okay, the two of us together. We would be okay.

  

  Carolyn Parkhurst
  • Together
  • Care
  • Rain

• Like a fly bouncing uselessly off a closed window, I'm caught at a moment when the effort of finding new ways to perceive the world feels just out of reach for me.

  

  David Toop
  • Moments
  • Effort
  • Ways

• Let me tell you something. Nobody goes to jail unless they want to. Unless they make themselves get caught. They don't have things organized.

  

  Nicholas Pileggi
  • Caught
  • Jail
  • Organized

• I don't like to be caught without a pick.

  

  John Prine
  • Caught
  • Pick

• With one long breath, caught and held in his chest, he fought his sadness over his solitary life. Don't cry, you idiot! Live or die, but don't poison everything.

  

  Saul Bellow
  • Long
  • Cry
  • Sadness

• Rebecca held her head high and swanned across the hallway, but as she neared the footman, she could see quite plainly that his gaze was not where it should be. She stopped dead and slapped her hands over her bosom. "Its too low, isn't it? I knew I shouldn't have listened to that maid. She might not mind her boobies hanging out for all to see, but i just can't-" Her brain suddenly caught up with her mouth. She removed her hands from her bosom and slapped them over her awful, awful, awful mouth.

  

  Elizabeth Hoyt
  • Hands
  • Awful
  • Lows

• I started here in Australia, playing a lot of roles but never the lead guy in shows here. I always tended to play the rougher guy, the criminal who gets caught or shot by the cops. Or the boyfriend from the wrong side of the tracks.

  

  Sullivan Stapleton
  • Guy
  • Play
  • Roles

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