Catching Quotes

He could have had his choice of any woman in the district. And he chose solitude. Not solitude – that sounds too peaceful. More like solitary confinement.

If you die and i live there's no life for me back in District 12. You're my whole life. I would never be happy again.

With the Catching Ends the Pleasure of the Chase.

Haste is good only in catching fleas.

The breath must be enticed or cajoled, like catching a horse in a field, not by chasing after it, but by standing still with an apple in one’s hand.

Like everybody else, when I don't know what else to do, I seem to go in for catching colds.

But I read Catching Fire. I loved disappearing into a story.

The absolute worst thing a receiver can do is worry about not catching the ball or about getting hit.

I spend most of my time catching up on classic comedy - things you absolutely have to see.

If our father had had his way, nobody who did not know how to fish would be allowed to disgrace a fish by catching him.

See the gold sunshine patching, And streaming and streaking across The gray-green oaks; and catching, By its soft brown beard, the moss.

You're hideous, you know that, right?

So I only say, "So what should we do with our last few days?" "I just want to spend every possible minute of the rest of my life with you," Peeta replies.

You've got to go through it to get to the end of it.

Hurry is only admissible in catching flies.

Come away; poverty's catching.

It is a surprisingly close progression from hunting animals to hunting and torturing people... catching and lynching blacks or smoking out Jews during the Holocaust.

To my deep mortification my father once said to me, "You care for nothing but shooting, dogs, and rat-catching, and you will be a disgrace to yourself and all your family."

I love catching a snapshot of something that is just about to happen. Or maybe something that just happened, you know. But I like especially that just-before kind of feeling.

There's a difference between Vaselining the rapee and catching the rapist.

Comedy is like catching lightning in a bottle.

What I do is called 'fishing.' If it was easy, we would refer to it as 'catching,' and there would be a lot more people doing it.

Disbelief is catching. It rubs off on people.

Flowers open every night across the sky, a breathing peace, and sudden flame catching.

At some point, you have to stop running and turn around and face whoever wants you dead.The hard thing is finding the courage to do it.

Hollywood is yesterday, forever catching up tomorrow with what's happening today.

As a woman, a lot of stories haven't been told and we've got a lot of catching up to do.

It was as unbelievable as the moon catching fire.

Skys are crying, I am watching, catching teardrops in my eyes.

Nothing is so catching as example.

Then do you mean that I have got to go on catching these damned two-and-a-half pounders at this corner forever and ever? The keeper nodded. Hell! said Mr. Castwell. Yes , said his keeper.

I never find myself even catching lyrics until something in the sound has taken me captive. Thinking about anything else is just the pleasurable byproduct of wow.

There is no way to catch a snake that is as safe as not catching him.

For a comedian to kind of catch onto something right as something's catching on in our culture, a lot of it is luck, and you hope the joke is funny.

And scandal has a way of catching up with those who disregard its power.

I like to walk around Manhattan, catching glimpses of its wild life, the pigeons and cats and girls.

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.

I don't like self-righteous people," I say. "What's to like?" says Haymitch, who begins sucking the dregs out of the empty bottles.

I don't know what it is with Finnick and bread, but he seems obsessed with handling it.

I go back to my room and lie under the covers, trying not to think of Gale and thinking of nothing else.

Women have to do all of the catching up. So we are disengaged and overburdened. Sounds like it is time we ditch the complacent fluoride-in-the-tap-water feminism and get reenergized and reinspired.

If you run after wit, you will succeed in catching folly.

I think of myself as 'catching' the ball with my bat and letting the pitcher supply the power.

If I were catching blindfolded, I'd always know when it was Foxx who connected. He hit the ball harder than anyone else.

He caught her as if he were used to catching fainting girls, as if he did it everyday.

Even when I'm tired, when I come home and think about catching up on my sleep, I'd rather stay up and hold my daughters.

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.

At a certain point the audience shouldn't worry about catching every word and understanding every twist and turn, because at a certain point that's pretty much impossible.

My favorite parts of work as an actor and a director are those unplanned mistakes that do happen, because it's like catching lightning in a bottle. It's the best part of what we do.

I have no problem getting financing. I have a problem catching ideas that I fall in love with for the next feature.