#pick

Pickup lines are a major turn-off, they don't work on me and I tune them out. It's better to just be honest. ↗

— Kim Smith

#honest #i #just #just be #lines

Work creates an enormous sense of self and I saw that in my mother. She was an enormous, towering figure to me in the best possible way. I picked up a lot of things from her in the way that I work... I also picked up a lot of the failings of when your father doesn't have those things and that results in a house that turns into a minefield. ↗

— Bruce Springsteen

#best #creates #enormous #failings #father

I think voiceover is an adjunct that actors have picked up that have given us some security. ↗

— Robert Stack

#given #i #i think #picked #security

We did a show called The Orphan Train, during the depression, when families didn't have enough money to support their children, they'd put them on the train and hope someone would pick them up who had enough money to support their children. ↗

— Robert Stack

#children #depression #did #during #enough

I didn't follow the whole 'X-Men' story because it got too complicated. I'd pick up a comic book and have no idea what was going on. ↗

— Aaron Stanford

#book #comic #comic book #complicated #follow

I try to pick characters that I find interesting and complex and that I feel I can bring something of myself to. ↗

— Aaron Stanford

#characters #complex #feel #find #i

Being angry is like picking up a knife with no handle: it is self-harming. ↗

— Koo Stark

#being #handle #knife #like #picking

I pick up a lot of stuff from them, but I don't think there's any great trick to acting. ↗

— Jason Statham

#any #great #i #lot #pick

So in our pride we ordered for breakfast an omelet, toast and coffee and what has just arrived is a tomato salad with onions, a dish of pickles, a big slice of watermelon and two bottles of cream soda. ↗

— John Steinbeck

#big #bottles #breakfast #coffee #cream

Peter was sick of being a pop star, the guitar god, and so he decided to teach himself other instruments. Among the instruments that he picked up was the mandolin. ↗

— Michael Stipe

#being #decided #god #guitar #himself