#catch

Musical ideas sprang to my mind like a flight of butterflies, and all I had to do was to stretch out my hand to catch them. ↗

— Charles Gounod

#catch #flight #had #hand #i

We have to judge politicians by their cumulative score. In one innings they make a great catch, in another they drop the ball. In one they score a home run, in another they strike out. But it is their cumulative batting average that we are interested in. ↗

— Jesse Jackson

#average #ball #batting #catch #cumulative

It took them a while to catch on that Batman would be the greatest. ↗

— Bob Kane

#catch #greatest #them #took #while

The good historian is like the giant of the fairy tale. He knows that wherever he catches the scent of human flesh, there his quarry lies. ↗

— Marc Bloch

#fairy #fairy tale #flesh #giant #good

Whenever Elvin Jones comes to Seattle I try to go catch him. ↗

— Matt Cameron

#comes #go #him #i #jones

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

#american #american public #catching #down #give

The only way to be sure of catching a train is to miss the one before it. ↗

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

#catching #miss #only #sure #train

The problem - when you cast your net that wide - is you inevitably catch something you don't want to catch. ↗

— Edward Felten

#catch #inevitably #net #problem #something

I think among the retired FBI agents there are some who would not like to see him come back, but I think the people running the FBI now are interested in catching him. ↗

— Howie Carr

#among #back #catching #come #fbi

The higher someone's profile, the easier it is for a defendant to trade him up to the feds. Mr. Big is always a better catch than Mr. Small. ↗

— Howie Carr

#better #big #catch #defendant #easier