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This comes after many of us have invested so much time and effort; it makes it a chore to do anything except bend over, grab our ankles and smile.

A lot of guys will think, 'Hey old man, you need to get out of the game,' ... They'll wonder if I can still play. And the only way to answer that is to grab them by the throat and show them who's who.

They gave us chances to grab the game. We just didn't have it within us to do that.

They gave us chances. They missed some free throws. They took some quick shots. They gave us chances to grab the game and we didn't have it within ourselves to do that.

They grab and gamble all over the court. We haven't faced that this year. We turned the ball over 14 times in the first half (in a 77-75 loss to Dickinson in December). We are only averaging around 14 a game.

You don't want to grab their tail or touch them, go for a ride or do anything that alters their natural behavior.

You can't just grab a sandwich or a sub or a piece of pizza.

There really was no reason to drop him into a pot of boiling water when we can drop him in and warm it up gently. Guy will grab on to where we are and where we're going and what is needed quickly.

There'll be a will in the inter-American community to isolate Nicaragua politically and economically if there were this sort of power grab against the elected president of the country by elements of Nicaragua that are behaving very, very irresponsibly, that have put the personal interests of a couple of leaders ahead of the national interest.

They really do justice for him. It'll be hard to handle him. You can't touch and grab him anymore. He'll be having a heyday out here.

They're both such great directors. Ridley, of course, is very visual; he brings a world of visual creativity to the work, as well as great emotional truth and sincerity. And Scorsese is just great as the synapses flash in his mind - you just stand there and try to grab them!

There's a watch change at two in the morning, ... So seven people who have been on deck for four hours in immense waves and windchill get to go down below. They're covered in sleet. They're bruised. They're exhausted. And they've got four hours before they're due back on deck. They clamber out of their dry suits. They lay out their moldy sleeping bags on the bunks on the high side of the boat, and they get in. They've already used up 30 minutes. After another half hour, the wind shifts, and the guys on deck need to tack the boat. That means the guys down below have to wake up, grab their sleeping bags, walk across the boat, and lay out on the other side. Now they've lost even more sleep.

There's a value to bearing witness to what hundreds of thousands of people are going through. I see nothing wrong with a reporter going through it with them. I've never pretended to grab onto something. The audience knows when something's real and when it's not.

A tall officer was able to grab his ankles. He was about one or two steps from getting away.

All of us need something. You just have to grab on to whatever can get you through. Maybe it's this business, but it seems everything can be so tough, so hard.

It's just a lack of mental concentration. You jump up and block a shot. You don't reach in or grab a guy by the shirt; that's something we're trying to get him to understand.

It's a tradition for many people to grab a newspaper, their dog's leash and a plastic bag before going on a walk. They use the plastic bag to pick up his little gift.

It wasn't him just going off and getting in people's faces. He did grab our attention, especially when he said if he has to have another meeting, it's not going to be fun. He said there will be a lot of guys getting shipped out of here, and he's going to air a lot of guys out.

It was both self-regulating and self-selecting. If someone came banging on the door at midnight wanting to play hockey, you'd grab for your stick.

It was deteriorating rapidly, so it's logical for NBC to grab it by the reins.

It was a rodeo out there. You can't take your hand off your stick and grab a guy by the jersey. We have new rules for a reason. But we've been getting the breaks. You don't get the calls when you get outworked.

It was a simple move so customers can see the produce being made and see how fresh our ingredients are. From there, they can pick up a recipe card and shop through the store for ingredients, grab a side dish made by our chefs or allow us to prepare it all.

It was a tale of two halves. We had a chance to grab control of the game and we didn't finish the first half well. We kind of let them off the hook a little bit. They came out and dominated the second half. They overpowered us inside.

It was a tale of two halves. We had a chance in the first half to grab control of the game and we didn't finish.

I told Minnesota they'd better take care of her or somebody is going to grab her. And they did.

It really hit me in the gut, because I hadn't really done anything affirmative, to sort of grab the president and shake some sense into him. So this had happened on my watch.

It's all right there ? you grab the bag, you bring it with you, you're all set.

It's more dangerous ... It's their element. They're quicker than you are in the water. You can't really see what's going on very quickly. I swim straight down. I've got to wrap my legs around his tail and grab him by the neck and hope he doesn't spin out of my hands.

It's not like he's 'The Matrix' style and he's so quick that he can tell exactly where he's supposed to put his helmet and hand, ... Lance was just trying to make a play, and that's exactly what he did. The only illegal thing to do is grab the facemask, and Lance didn't do that. It was a great tackle.

For example, before, they couldn't grab an object like a rattle. Now they can.

For a freshman in college to jump in and grab that type of playing time is really good. He started out real well up there, then he slowed down a little bit in the middle of the season, and then he ended up real strong.

It's one thing to play physical, it's another to grab a guy's jersey.

It's surprising because it's a fan base we never expected to grab with our music, so it was pretty unexpected.

It's there for the taking and no one wants to grab it. We both keep taking our kicks at the can and haven't done it.

It's more positional play now. Before, if you got beat, your first instinct was to grab and hook and in most cases, you were allowed to get away with that, especially when you were short-handed. Now, if you do that, they call it, and you're down five on three. Your body position has to be a lot better.

It's always been an issue that when the curtain goes down, it is a mad dash. There really shouldn't be a need for that mad dash. This will allow people to grab a bite after the show. We're encouraging people to stay late and enjoy.

It makes it even worse. It is really a tone-deaf response to the crisis. It is a real grab to get an ideological position across that they haven't been able to achieve under normal circumstances.

It makes no difference to me what kind of bat I have. For instance, I often grab the first bat I come across when I go up to the plate. Muggsy McGraw uses a light stick and Jake Stenzel uses a heavy one, but I'm liable to take any one of the miscellaneous lot that falls in my way.

It's an impulse buy; you see it in the bin and you grab it.

It's good to be home sometimes, but it's a breath of fresh air to get on the road, play in some different buildings, grab some dinners and hang with the boys.

It's got all the elements of keeping it shred, too, ... Skulls, fire, eyeballs, wings, devil signs -- it's pretty much got everything you want. It's like a grab bag.

It's rewarding to be here. The little kids just love it. The weather is cooperating and everybody is coming out to grab some eggs. It's just a few minutes but it's a lot of fun for them.

It's really hard to find a love song that is real. That's when you really strike a chord with somebody, when you dig in deep and grab a hold.

It sounds a little far-fetched. Pennsylvanians better grab their pocketbooks. They ain't doing this for the love of Pennsylvania. They've come an awful long way, and they must smell money.

(Dan, John, Ted and I) were always playing in the back yard. We'd grab a stick and start beating on each other. There were times when we were playing club lacrosse, we'd all be on the same field. That was kind of fun.

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The officials allowed much more aggressive play than our conference allows. The officials let us bang, grab and push tonight. When that whistle blew, you could have flipped a coin.

Everybody has to move; run and grab as many hilltops as they can to enlarge the settlements, because everything we take now will stay ours. Everything we don't grab will go to them.

That's the character of this team. There aren't too many 2-21 teams in the nation who will grab 10 offensive rebounds. Our problem was not being able to put the ball on the hole.

It's like having a new dance partner. It looks like MTV, and you grab its hands, but you're not sure how it's going to move yet. You have to learn what does and doesn't react.

It's not going to be a pure farmer's market. On different days you can get different things. It's not a real big market. The concept is so nice because if you're working in an office building downtown and you want to run across and grab some fruit, it's close by.

Everyone needs some time to get used to the rule changes. We arrived late today so we didn't get briefed. The officials came in after the second period and discussed it with us; it was supposed to be before. You can't clutch and grab anymore.

The black dude was trying to grab it. So somehow, you know, he was trying to pull back, I guess. That's when it went off. That's all he told me.

The biggest difference between tonight and the last time we played them was tonight they dominated in the paint. Offensively and on the glass, they kicked our butts. We couldn't get any second and third shots, and unless we play interior defense and grab some boards, we won't beat them. They're solid ? the better team won tonight.

The best he has done is (responding to) localized pain something he doesn't like. He comes up to grab your hand.

The best he has done is (responding to) localized pain -- something he doesn't like. He comes up to grab your hand.

The automobile today is nothing more than a rolling physics lab with a lot of computers in it. These kids are the computer generation. They grab the technology and go fast with it.

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It must be the PGA Championship if it's August and you can sit down and talk to the heat or reach inside your shirt, where it's 110 degrees, and grab handfuls of humidity.

It's amazing that I'm still in with a chance of second place in the championship and I still have two more chances to grab hold of it. Nicky Hayden, Marco Melandri and Max Biaggi seem to have been flip-flopping places all around me but I've stayed in there and there's only a few points in it. Thankfully I can say second place in the championship is still a realistic aim with two rounds to go and that is a credit to the whole team.

It just tightened up. When I went up, I just felt a grab and I didn't want it to tear. We're hoping it's just a cramp and I can play tomorrow.

It seemed like he knew I wanted to grab his arms because he wouldn't let me touch him. But once he wore out, he couldn't stop it.

It was a good look. Our kids battled. We just couldn't grab the lead. I think if we could have grabbed the lead, it would have been a different story.

It's totally out of order. It's about Ricky and Ray trying to grab as much money as possible.

I want to get more specific data. I want to learn how to grab that information and bring it back to my parish and be able to teach this information to my congregation. We have to bring it to a level that they can understand and to motivate them.

It will be a tough match this afternoon. Geoff has played some great golf this week and came in today on a roll. Somebody has to grab some momentum and make some birdies.

It works. Playing together works. As juniors we didn't get there (Final Four). This was our senior year and we did not want to let the chance slip away. We wanted to grab it. It was the last shot I had so we did it.

They both play really hard. Sean with his ability to make some shots is really valuable to us and Cyrus with his ability to grab some boards is valuable to us, too. Those are two positives I really saw last night.

They did a terrific job on the boards. We couldn't grab a defensive rebound tonight. We have to make up for our lack of size with a better job of boxing out.

They are going to grab Syria by the throat and squeeze and shake, and see what kind of change falls out of the Syrian pockets.... It's going to be the harshest isolation they can manufacture.

They were challenged on that at the quarter break to grab every rebound. And I meant it. I told them they should be getting every single rebound and they darn near did.

They were able to approach this individual who was hanging, telling him, 'Listen, to stay calm, and try to swing yourself back over to the rail to grab on until we're able to get to you.' And they were able to bring him down, where he met with the paramedics.

They have to do it for themselves, ... There isn't an Iraqi that comes into this country and visits with me that doesn't say that. They know that. They know that they're the ones that are going to have to grab that country, and it's time.

They just reach out and grab the moisture that's available.

This is kind of the untold story, the story doesn't grab national headlines. But if you look at what's happening in community after community, you see that when the numbers in minority communities reach a certain point and when they start to be interested in voting and politics, there's often resistance - and that resistance takes forms that violate the law.

Once (players) grab dividend rights they seem no longer interested.

It's rather unusual that any prosecutor would pass up the opportunity to grab an absolute key, central witness that's in plain sight.

Anyone walking through the typical Fortune 500 office today could just poke a head into a cube, grab a password and be in.

The land grab has ended earlier than expected. This has got to be good in the short term.

The Israeli people are skeptical about the chances of a long-term peace, but if they saw it, they'd grab it. Any Israeli government that wants to be reelected should be interested in a lasting peace.

The insulation is like a sponge. When you grab the sheet rock and pull it out, the water just gushes.

I'm not seeing a certain drive by some players, the drive to win duels and grab loose balls. The only way we're going to get out of this rut is to work like dogs.

I'm going to ask somebody to grab those two water bottles against the wall and move them out of the camera shot for me.

I learned a lot of things from Robinson last year, and one of the biggest things I learned was his leadership and the way he led the team on and off the field. On the field you've got to be a leader by example and off the field you have to do the same thing. Sometimes you've got to keep some guys in line and grab them.

I love emotional, intense stuff; it's easier to grab onto than just being simple. Being simple and relaxed can be the hardest thing. It can be easier to get your hooks into something big.

I liked what he brought to the table -- I saw a little bit of the same player I saw in Vancouver. He was all right with and without the puck. He brought a lot of energy, and he's got in three scraps in two games. He's doing what he needs to do to grab our attention and to stay here.

I'm really not sure that we could've executed or played any better, so I give all the credit to Davidson. We executed three straight times out of timeouts. We scored and we got stops. We just didn't grab the ball. They're a tough, physical group and maybe they wanted the ball a little bit more there at the end.

I'm lucky to live in New York, a city that offers so many options for lunch. I can pick up dumplings from a Midtown food truck, grab empanadas by the dozen in Spanish Harlem or get a fantastic bowl of ramen in the East Village.

I have notebooks and sketchbooks for ideas. I also have drawers full of envelopes covered in quick outlines, scenes or scraps of dialogue that I don't want to forget. I tend to grab whatever's to hand and just get the thing down before it's lost. It's not what you would call a streamlined system.

I had to do it. My team needed me to grab the rebound and score.

I need to see guys grab something and take advantage of it.

I may hit the ball 410 feet and the next one isn't going to go 410 feet, ... Maybe I'll grab my ribcage. That's life. I'm OK with it.

If somebody told me that two days ago, let's play a game for 11 minutes, and you get a four-point lead, I'd grab that one.

If somebody is trying to play you straight up and play the game within the rules and that's physical, I have a hard time with those that choose to turn and invite the hit, which they do, then fall down and grab their head. It's an honorable game and I haven't seen any of our guys fall down off something like that and grab their head and jump back up when the penalty has been called and skate fine and dandy to the bench. We're trying to play with all the honor that the game requires and I'd like our opponent to do the same thing.

If she was cornered or if you were trying to grab her collar, she would try to bite you. She was very frightened of new people. Anyone who came to meet her would not be able to get too close, thus she was not very adoptable.

If you have any chance at all to go to Webster University in Thailand, grab it. You'll never forget it.

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In the last 12 months, the Nasdaq has hit its all-time high and its all-time low. But this is not something to be frightened of. This is something that you should grab a hold of, because out if this type of chaos comes tremendous growth.

In the first place, we have to stop giving up so many fouls. But we have to be tougher on our marking. We can't be pushed around, we have to get that first punch in and we have to grab and hold. If they call a penalty so be it, but we have stop giving up goals on free kicks.