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What I don't accept is when he [a bowler] runs a yard through the crease, that's deliberate, and the umpire should have got hold of the captain straight away and said 'I'm not having it, if he does it again he's off, he's not bowling again'
View quotes by Geoff Boycott

But what is Hope? Nothing but the paint on the face of Existence; the least touch of truth rubs it off, and then we see what a hollow-cheeked harlot we have got hold of.
View quotes by Lord Byron

The likes of Shane Warne, Hayden, Ponting have a go at you on the field and mentally they try to get hold of your brain and wreck it over the course of six or seven weeks.
View quotes by Kevin Pietersen

Perhaps it sounds ridiculous, but the best thing that young filmmakers should do is to get hold of a camera and some film and make a movie of any kind at all.
View quotes by Stanley Kubrick

Oh, you weak, beautiful people who give up with such grace. What you need is someone to take hold of you - gently, with love, and hand your life back to you.
View quotes by Tennessee Williams

Footnotes are the finer-suckered surfaces that allow testicular paragraphs to hold fast to the wider reality of the library.
View quotes by Nicholson Baker

We Caskodens take great pride in our ancestry. Some persons, I know, hold all that to be totally un-Solomonlike and the height of vanity, but, they, usually, have no ancestors of whom to be proud
View quotes by Charles Major

I stand on the sidewalk watching it because the responsibility is mine and I must, I take a very firm hold on the handles of the baby carriage and I wheel it into the traffic.
View quotes by Grace Abbott

To see a world in a Grain of Sand,
And a Heaven in a Wild Flower,
Hold Infinity in the palm of your hand,
And eternity in an hour.
View quotes by William Blake

Apparent failure may hold in its rough shell the germs of a success that will blossom in time, and bear fruit throughout eternity.
View quotes by Frances Watkins Harper

You only have to look around on a hot day to see ancient ladies in short shorts, and you'll realise that many woemn are extraordinarily - inexplicably - confident about their bodies. If anything we should hold back a little bit.
View quotes by Sian Phillips

Even though people may be well known, they hold in their hearts the emotions of a simple person for the moments that are the most important of those we know on earth: birth, marriage and death.
View quotes by Jackie Kennedy

The internet is alive with attacks on me, calling me the new Jello, and the Sammy Hagar of punk. I am neither. I am a lucky fan who gets to hold the mic when those amazing songs are played.
View quotes by Brandon Cruz

Darren Campbell, a muscular, powerful young man inside him, who's pushing for Athens. And the starter's enjoying giving both of them a long hold.
View quotes by Stuart Storey

[Talking about an X-Men Kissing scene]
I had to lay down there and think of England as one by one they bring out the girls. It was a very tough morning... After each girl had finished, the crew would hold up scorecards.
View quotes by Hugh Jackman

Now whatever the origin of this apparently meaningless jumble of ideas may have been, it is really a perfect and very slightly allegorical expression of the actual present views we hold today.
View quotes by Frederick Soddy

Now whatever the origin of this apparently meaningless jumble of ideas may have been, it is really a perfect and very slightly allegorical expression of the actual present views we hold today.
View quotes by Frederick Soddy

Men cannot be well educated without the Bible. It ought, therefore, to hold the chief place in every situation of learning throughout Christendom; and I do not know of a higher service that could be rendered to this republic than the bringing about this desirable result.
View quotes by Eliphalet Nott

If discrimination based on race is constitutionally permissible when those who hold the reins can come up with 'compelling' reasons to justify it, then constitutional guarantees acquire an accordionlike quality.
View quotes by William O Douglas

If the individual, or heretic, gets hold of some essential truth, or sees some error in the system being practiced, he commits so many marginal errors himself that he is worn out before he can establish his point.
View quotes by Ezra Pound

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