Grabs Hold Quotes

#1. It's funny, because what happens to me when I read a script, when something grabs hold of me, I start getting these flashes of people or places or things or images.

Johnny Depp

#2. The goal is always about the next story. It's always about the thing I haven't done before. It's about learning, or it's about becoming better, and it's about whatever story grabs hold of me.

Joss Whedon

#3. The mob not only grabs hold of art without being entitled to do so, but it also enters the artist. It takes up residence inside the artist and smashes a few holes in the wall, windows to the outer world: The mob wants to be seen.

Elfriede Jelinek

#4. In his book, Samuelson grabs hold of Smith's wordplay and freebases meaning from it until a mere metaphor mutates into the economic doctrine that would define the shape and form of global finance for the remainder of the century, and beyond.

Anonymous

#5. The goal is to avoid the hit of desire. But when I can't, when it sneaks up and grabs hold of me? Then the only thing to do is indulge it. And I'd be lying if I said I don't enjoy those times.

Alessandra Torre

#6. Writing changed my life. It has an existential dimension, and that's the same for every writer. Every artist has a moment of awakening, of happening upon an idea that grabs hold of you, regardless of whether you are a painter or a writer.

Imre Kertesz

#7. Obsessions and fixations are not really my field. All I know, when the mind really grabs hold of something, look out.

Sybil Adelman

#8. Assume that people are good until you actually and specifically learn differently. And even then, know that they have potential for change and that you can help them out.

Leo Buscaglia

#9. I grew up in an apartment that would have made a trailer look really decadent and nice. Pretty much the only dependable thing I had was books.

Seanan McGuire

#10. Make it dangerous or it's not worth doing.

Maurice Sendak

#11. I would never do it because if I took steroids, I would hit 60 or 70 home runs.

Ryan Braun

#12. History dressed up in the glow of love's kiss turned grief into beauty.

Aberjhani

#13. Only when men are connected to large, universal goals are they really happy-and one result of their happiness is a rush of creative activity.

Joyce Carol Oates

#14. Thus we might think of consciousness as intentionally ordered information. This

Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi

#15. Rilla meant to keep Walter's letter as a a sacred treasure.

L.M. Montgomery