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Tag Name "Hook" (266)

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I will consider my time in the Senate a failure if we don't pass some meaningful legislation to reduce the likelihood that Sandy Hook ever happens again.
Chris Murphy
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That’s the problem with fiction — or the charm, if you want. Even mediocre plots have a way of sinking their hooks into you, until you find yourself concerned for the fates of characters who aren’t even fully convincing.
Charles McGrath
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You have to put these hooks in it, you know? You've got to make sure you got all that ear candy in it to get it through the gate.
Mark Ronson
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With Saturday Night Live you're looking for any hook, any way to stay on the show.
David Spade
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It is said that scattered through Despair's domain are a multitude of tiny windows, hanging in the void. Each window looks out onto a different scene, being, in our world, a mirror. Sometimes you will look into a mirror and feel the eyes of Despair upon you, feel her hook catch and snag on your heart.
Neil Gaiman
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Jeff Foxworthy had that whole You might be a redneck thing Larry the Cable Guy had Git-R-Done. Some comics have that hook. Dane Cook had that super finger. So I just caught on early on. I ran with Fluffy.
Gabriel Iglesias
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Even as a child back in Indiana, whenever I took a Butterbelly off the hook I used to ask myself, Does this fish think? I would even ask others, Do you suppose this Butterbelly can think? And all I would get in reply was a look. At the age of eighteen, I left the state.
Will Cuppy
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The whole point is to hook people and keep them interested.
Penelope Ann Miller
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A poem is a hand, a hook, a prayer. It is a soul in action.
Edward Hirsch
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A man without hands came to the door to sell me a photograph of my house. Except for the chrome hooks, he was an ordinary-looking man of fifty or so.
Raymond Carver
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Letting yourself off the hook takes the stress away.
Gabrielle Bernstein
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Isn't it nice to know that you can put a worm on your hook and get a fish all charged up?
Laura Schlessinger
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A song without a hook is like a train without rails. It skitters all over the place, bangs into everything. Boom! Crash! There goes Grand Central Station. Crushed by a train.
David Lee Roth
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Beauty without intelligence is like a hook without bait.
Moliere
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Change is always powerful. Let your hook be always cast. In the pool where you least expect it, will be a fish.
Ovid
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The stuff that I make and the things that I talk about, you have to listen, so if the beat is doing too much, it's going to take you away. If the hook is too distracting, it's going to take you away. The hook just needs to be enough to get you from one verse to the next.
Lupe Fiasco
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A real foolproof way to do it is play your stuff by hook or by crook and build up a grass roots following
Duncan Sheik
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I used to sort of take the phone off the hook, you know, put my feet up and watch the TV until it was all over.
Nick Lowe
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Denmark and the UK are in agreement that our future prosperity depends on stimulating green growth, and getting off the oil hook.
Chris Huhne
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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
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Red Hook Road made me happy, and happy to be alive. It took me out of my home on the coast of South Carolina, placed me in the town along Red hook Road, and changed me the way good books always do.
Pat Conroy
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The honey-bee's great ambition is to be rich, to lay up great stores, to possess the sweet of every flower that blooms. She is more than provident. Enough will not satisfy her, she must have all she can get by hook or crook.
John Burroughs
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Never reduce a target. Instead, increase actions. When you start rethinking your targets, making up excuses, and letting yourself off the hook, you are giving up on your dreams!
Grant Cardone
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One of my complaints with American TV characters is that they all have a particular schtick, a hook.
Kevin McKidd
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