Quotes by category:Hook

When we first hear [a] word, we start putting these associational hooks into it that make it easier to fish it back out at some later date.

hook easier firsts

I've got a good right hook. by Julie Andrews

I've got a good right hook.

hook

Grooming oneself with all the crazed compulsion of an under-exercised lab rat in order to hook a rich man and obtain a lush lifestyle makes a certain (albeit seedy) sense.

hook men order

In every work environment, there will be politics. If you really want to rise to the top, you need to figure out what those politics in your workplace are. Then, you hook it in. You decide what conforms and what does not conform to your personal code.

hook doe needs

I always have to start with a character that I can really hook into, and then build from there. I have writer friends who start from a world, an object or some kind of concept that they then hone and widdle into a story. But, for me, it has to be a character that I can really sink my teeth into and live with, for months and months.

hook teeth character

I was a university professor, I could talk on and on and on. Give me a podium and you have to drag me off with a hook.

university-professors hook giving

This ["Cowboys & Aliens"] was an occasion where a studio was willing to spend a lot of money to make a film set in that time and place, but the hook was that they were also going to have aliens from outer space!

Keith Carradine

hook space aliens

Gary Oldman is impossible to steal a movie from. He's such a great actor, he's off the hook. I love him.

hook i-love-him actors

One of my complaints with American TV characters is that they all... by Kevin McKidd

One of my complaints with American TV characters is that they all have a particular schtick, a hook.

hook tvs character

I'm a dude who likes to create music with good feeling. I live like a chameleon through music. It all depends on what the beat tells me to do; that's why you're always gonna get passionate hooks, because I'm feeling the beats and the emotion behind the drums and melodies.

hook passionate feelings

I think my love of science comes from an interest in wanting to understand the world and wanting to understand our place in it. If I can hook, and reveal, and then, show something, illuminate something about the world, then that's important to me.

hook important thinking

People hook up. People don't hook up. I don't judge. by Lamorne Morris

People hook up. People don't hook up. I don't judge.

hook judging people

I was very fortunate to hook up with Jerry in the first place. The network was already committed to doing something with him, so I skipped a couple of hundred steps right there.

hook couple firsts

He who steals a hook shall be hanged; while he who steals the sta... by Laozi

He who steals a hook shall be hanged; while he who steals the state shall be crowned as prince.

hook stealing states

She heard pa shouting,"Jiminy crickets!It's raining fish-hooks an... by Laura Ingalls Wilder

She heard pa shouting,"Jiminy crickets!It's raining fish-hooks and hammer handles!

Laura Ingalls Wilder

hook hammers rain

Isn't it nice to know that you can put a worm on your hook and ge... by Laura Schlessinger

Isn't it nice to know that you can put a worm on your hook and get a fish all charged up?

Laura Schlessinger

hook women nice

If I am ever put to death on the hook, expect a very human perfor... by Kurt Vonnegut

If I am ever put to death on the hook, expect a very human performance.

hook performances humans

I'm terrified of saying the wrong thing on stage with bell hooks. by Laverne Cox

I'm terrified of saying the wrong thing on stage with bell hooks.

bells hook stage

You can talk to a fade but a hook won't listen. by Lee Trevino

You can talk to a fade but a hook won't listen.

fades hook golf

If your concentration is getting bad, take up bass fishing. It will really improve your ability to focus. If you aren't ready when that fish hits, you can't set the hook.

hook focus fishing

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