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There are some achievements which are never done in the presence of those who hear of them. Catching salmon is one, and working all night is another. -- Anthony Trollope
And political parties, overanxious for vote catching, become tolerant to intolerant groups. -- Wendell Willkie
Photography to me is catching a moment which is passing, and which is true. -- Jacques-Henri Lartigue
First love is a kind of vaccination which saves a man from catching the complaint the second time. -- Honore de Balzac
I'm not going to go run and hide because I'm catching some heat. I'm not going to stay at home and pout. -- Andy Roddick
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With women, I've got a long bamboo pole with a leather loop on the end. I slip the loop around their necks so they can't get away or come too close. Like catching snakes. -- Marlon Brando
People get so in the habit of worry that if you save them from drowning and put them on a bank to dry in the sun with hot chocolate and muffins they wonder whether they are catching cold. -- John Jay Chapman
Experience is never limited, and it is never complete; it is an immense sensibility, a kind of huge spider-web of the finest silken threads suspended in the chamber of consciousness, and catching every air-borne particle in its tissue. -- Henry James
Some men like a dull life - they like the routine of eating breakfast, going to work, coming home, petting the dog, watching TV, kissing the kids, and going to bed. Stay clear of it - it's often catching. -- Hedy Lamarr
The rich are always going to say that, you know, just give us more money and we'll go out and spend more and then it will all trickle down to the rest of you. But that has not worked the last 10 years, and I hope the American public is catching on. -- Warren Buffett
Discovering witnesses is just as important as catching criminals. -- Simon Wiesenthal
With the Catching Ends the Pleasure of the Chase. -- Abraham Lincoln
Catching people doing things right is a powerful management concept. -- Ken Blanchard
Catching flies is better training than hitting the speed bag -- Muhammad Ali
But I read Catching Fire. I loved disappearing into a story. -- Jamie Oliver
The outfield is solid, so is the catching and the infield. -- Barry Zito
A schedule defends from chaos and whim. A net for catching days. -- Annie Dillard
Street Photography is like fishing. Catching the fish is more exciting than eating it... -- Thomas Leuthard
The only way to be sure of catching a train is to miss the one before it. -- Gilbert K. Chesterton
After I read 'The Hunger Games,' I went out and got 'Catching Fire' the next day. -- Jodelle Ferland
When I can 10 or 11, my mom was the one out there catching passes for me. She was my prime receiver. -- Joe Theismann
Catching a fly ball is a pleasure, but knowing what to do with it after you catch it is a business. -- Tommy Henrich
The fact that we're catching more fish per person than we've ever done before doesn't mean that there are not particular places where we've managed fisheries badly. -- Bjorn Lomborg
Catching something is merely a byproduct of our fishing. It is the act of fishing that wipes away all grief, lightens all worry, dissolves all fear and anxiety. -- Gladys Taber
Children laugh an average of three hundred or more times a day; adults laugh an average of five times a day. We have a lot of catching up to do. -- Heather King
Sometimes string figures were used to illustrate stories, as in the case of an Eskimo example that depicts a man catching a salmon. Sometimes they had magic or religious significance. -- Louis Leakey
I don't enjoy the boo scare when you're watching a movie and then suddenly there's a big shark on the screen. The only thing they're doing is catching you off guard. -- Sergio Aragones
Green little vaulter, in the sunny grass, Catching your heart up at the feel of June, Sole noise that's heard amidst the lazy noon, When ev'n the bees lag at the summoning brass. -- Leigh Hunt
A schedule defends from chaos and whim. It is a net for catching days. It is a scaffolding on which a worker can stand and labor with both hands at sections of time. -- Annie Dillard
Skies are crying, I am watching, Catching teardrops in my hands. Only silence, as it's ending, Like we never had a chance. Do you have to make me feel Like there's nothing left of me? -- Demi Lovato
I'm thrilled with the work Tim Palen and his marketing team have done on the film. It's appropriately disturbing and thought-provoking how the campaign promotes 'Catching Fire' while simultaneously promoting the Capitol's punitive forms of entertainment. -- Suzanne Collins
Catching up on pictures of your good friend's kids ahead of a visit across the country to see her is a great way to deepen your time together. Following near-strangers can leave us feeling detached and lonely. -- Michelle Gielan
I think the hardcore fans can expect exactly what both 'The Hunger Games' and 'Catching Fire' delivered: 'Mockingjay' is going to be as faithful a rendition of Suzanne's Collins's world and books and characters as we can put out! -- Elizabeth Banks
I had sex, Drew said with a grin. Lots and lots and lots of sex.Indigo threw a balled-up piece of paper at him, but she was grinning. Catching the paper, he said, Hey, no use in good energy going to waste. -- Nalini Singh
You come in as this satellite part of the film [Catching Fire], so I only see Stanley [Tucci] in my scenes. These kinds of movies have so many different components; it's about as different from doing The Girl as you could imagine. -- Toby Jones
And the danger is - and it's happening - is we're seeing an incredibly big rise amongst young gay people, young heterosexual people as far as catching HIV, which is, you know, in an educated country like this or in Britain, it's frightening. -- Elton John
I requested the gentlemen to put on their hats, and the ladies their shawls, to avoid catching cold, and then had the windows widely opened. This proceeding caused some astonishment and alarm at first; for the Americans generally have a dread of cold air. -- George Combe
Sometimes you get a glimpse of a semicolon coming, a few lines farther on, and it is like climbing a steep path through woods and seeing a wooden bench just at a bend in the road ahead, a place where you can expect to sit for a moment, catching your breath. -- Lewis Thomas
The fun of fishing is catching 'em, not killing 'em. -- Norman Schwarzkopf
Middle age is the awkward period when Father Time starts catching up with Mother Nature. -- Harold Coffin
I didn't grow up playing video games. I grew up catching crawdads in the creek and minnows and lizards and snakes. -- Blake Shelton
I have no problem getting financing. I have a problem catching ideas that I fall in love with for the next feature. -- David Lynch
When we can't bottle our tears up anymore, God catches every one in His bottle. God's catching every falling tear because He won't let us fall apart. -- Ann Voskamp
I've always been under the impression that it would be such a bummer to be in a peaceful place like Hawaii or the tropics and be stressed about catching waves. -- Shaun White
My father taught me things about body language that psychologists have been catching up with ever since. He always knew when I was lying, because my posture was all wrong. -- Richard Griffiths
I won't forget the hood. I won't forget the days of catching a bullet on the way to the mailbox or bricks with death threats that somehow made their way through the window. -- Pau Gasol
The West has always been the epicentre of possibility. One of the ways we forge against mortality is to head west. It's to do with catching the sun before it slips behind the horizon. -- Daniel Day-Lewis
The Cruise missiles do not frighten anyone. We are catching them like fish in a river. I mean here that over the past two days, we managed to shoot down 196 missiles before they hit their target. -- Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
I love getting back to Wivenhoe. I get out of my wig, bustle and costume in three minutes flat at the end of the play before jumping into a taxi outside the theater and catching the train home. -- Joan Hickson
You're always going to feel like you're catching up, and part of that is just balancing work and motherhood and the whole feeling of needing to please, which I do think girls and women feel more than men. -- Kim Gordon
Jealousy can even be good for love. One partner may feel secretly flattered when the other is mildly jealous. And catching someone flirting with your beloved can spark the kind of lust and romance that reignites a relationship. -- Helen Fisher
South Africa is the only place in the Southern hemisphere where Halloween is really catching on. They have a lot of sporting events that have made it more popular there. They have motocross and rave celebrations, and they're embracing it as a youth culture thing. -- Lisa Morton
I usually doze off between 7:30 and 9 p.m. while putting my baby to sleep. Then I suddenly wake up remembering I'm an adult with no bedtime. I spend the next four hours catching up on reading, e-mails, and other adult pursuits until I collapse for good until sunrise. -- Padma Lakshmi
The immediacy of the technology of the web allows us, as songwriters, to write something very sharp and quick. That has a lot to do with helping a songwriter be more reflective of reality, instead of being in an area where you have to process things. It's the difference between processing fish and catching it in a boat. -- Chuck D
Insanity is catching. -- Terry Pratchett
Come away; poverty's catching. -- Aphra Behn
Nothing is so catching as example. -- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Haste is good only in catching fleas. -- Alla Yaroshinskaya
There is nothing so catching as refinement. -- Emily Eden
Hurry is only admissible in catching flies. -- Thomas Chandler Haliburton
Idleness is hells fishhook for catching souls. -- Ignatius of Loyola
There are follies as catching as contagious disorders. -- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
Playing in the rain is worth catching cold. -- Michael Tolcher
Disbelief is catching. It rubs off on people. -- Ray Bradbury
Comedy is like catching lightning in a bottle. -- Goldie Hawn
Ask yourself a question: Is my attitude worth catching? -- Zig Ziglar
It was as unbelievable as the moon catching fire. -- Yann Martel
My hard work finally catching up with perfect timing -- Future
He thinks by infection, catching an opinion like a cold. -- John Ruskin
Enthusiasm is very catching, especially when it is very eloquent. -- Mary Russell Mitford
Skys are crying, I am watching, catching teardrops in my eyes. -- Demi Lovato
Hollywood is yesterday, forever catching up tomorrow with what's happening today, -- Vito Russo
Crocodiles. I've been catching them since I was nine. No problem. -- Steve Irwin
The fishing was good; it was the catching that was bad. -- A. Best
The first step in making rabbit stew is catching the rabbit. -- Isaac Asimov
If you run after wit, you will succeed in catching folly. -- Baron de Montesquieu
Elegance is not catching somebody's eyes, it's staying in somebody's memory -- Giorgio Armani
Fire is catching! And if we burn, you burn with us! -- Suzanne Collins
There's a difference between Vaselining the rapee and catching the rapist. -- Florynce Kennedy
If I had my way I'd make health catching instead of disease. -- Robert Green Ingersoll
Oh my!! How you've grown. Soon you'll be catching the Lord's balls. -- Marjane Satrapi
There is no excuse for not catching a ball you can get to. -- Johnny Damon
Converse with a mind that is grandly simple, and literature looks like word-catching. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Flowers open every night across the sky, a breathing peace, and sudden flame catching. -- Rumi
Many are idly busy; Domitian was busy, but then it was in catching flies. -- Jeremy Taylor
Anyone over the age of thirty catching a bus can consider himself a failure. -- Zadie Smith
And scandal has a way of catching up with those who disregard its power. -- Rachel Field
In acting there's two different things: You're either pitching in a scene, or you're catching. -- Robin Tunney
You know, catching the knuckleball, it's like trying to catch a fly with a chopstick. -- Jason Varitek
Childhood, catching our imagination when it is fresh and tender, never lets go of us. -- J. B. Priestley
Frog catching is the most fun a human being can have while on this earth. -- Jase Robertson
The Cruise missiles do not frighten anyone. We are catching them like fish in a river. -- Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf
... finally democracy is catching up with the old, hierarchical, father-dominated family: the family is being democratized. -- Shere Hite
There is no way to catch a snake that is as safe as not catching him. -- Jacob Braude
Someone once described the pitching of a no-hit game as like catching lighting in a bottle. -- W. P. Kinsella
An idea's birth is legitimate if one has the feeling that one is catching oneself plagiarizing oneself. -- Karl Kraus
I'm for catching every Japanese in America, Alaska, and Hawai'i now and putting them in concentration camps. -- Francis Biddle
Not fault of teaching spider if little spider pay more attention to catching fly than doing lesson. -- Anne Bishop
Investing in women is smart economics, and investing in girls, catching them upstream, is even smarter economics. -- Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
I look for every opportunity to mix comedy and horror and tragedy. I love catching audiences off-guard. -- John Lithgow
The only way of catching a train I have ever discovered is to miss the train before. -- Gilbert K. Chesterton
Only those become weary of angling who bring nothing to it but the idea of catching fish. -- Rafael Sabatini
I think of myself as 'catching' the ball with my bat and letting the pitcher supply the power. -- Barry Bonds
I spend most of my time catching up on classic comedy - things you absolutely have to see. -- Michael Cera
It's a wonderful metaphor, catching a wave, for how you can look at other challenges in your life. -- Jeff Bridges
Christianity has confused catching mice with the real work of the Kingdom, which is more like hunting lions. -- Leslie Ludy
I like to walk around Manhattan, catching glimpses of its wild life, the pigeons and cats and girls. -- Rex Stout
He caught her as if he were used to catching fainting girls, as if he did it everyday. -- Cassandra Clare
Conversation, n.: A vocal competition in which the one who is catching his breath is called the listener. -- Ambrose Bierce
What brought us together was a love of nature, or, more specifically, of catching things and unintentionally killing them. -- David Sedaris
The absolute worst thing a receiver can do is worry about not catching the ball or about getting hit. -- Jerry Rice
Attitudes truly are contagious, and from time to time we need to ask ourselves, 'Is mine worth catching?' -- Mac Anderson
The act of catching yourself wandering and coming back to your breath is a bicep curl for your brain. -- Dan Harris
Like everybody else, when I don't know what else to do, I seem to go in for catching colds. -- George Jean Nathan
The good news is that real-world hands-on conservation is alive and well and catching on across the America I travel. -- Ted Nugent
Sam looked at me, yellow eyes catching and holding me. "I miss being me. I miss you. All the time. -- Maggie Stiefvater
Trying to explain or define grace is like catching the wind in a cardboard box or describing the color green. -- Cathleen Falsani
[H]as the CDC ever published a story about the dangers of catching diseases when you sleep with illegal aliens? -- Rush Limbaugh
People in motion are wonderful to photograph. It means catching the right moment... when one thing changes into something else. -- Andre Kertesz

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