Life is all memory, except for the one present moment that goes by you so quickly you hardly catch it going.
Tennessee Williams

Living in continual chaos is exhausting, frightening. The catch is that it's also very addictive.
Lorna Luft

Mammograms are really sort of a gift. You can either catch something early or count your lucky stars because nothing was discovered. Either way, you're ahead of the game.
Charlotte Ross

Man is flying too fast for a world that is round. Soon he will catch up with himself in a great rear end collision.
James Thurber

Man is the only creature that consumes without producing. He does not give milk, he does not lay eggs, he is too weak to pull the plough, he cannot run fast enough to catch rabbits. Yet he is lord of all the animals.
George Orwell

More broadly, we are going to have to examine the safety net programs to make sure they are poised to catch the families before they fall even more, especially in the areas of unemployment benefits, child care assistance, and foster care.
Richard Neal

Music is emotional, and you may catch a musician in a very unemotional mood or you may not be in the same frame of mind as the musician. So a critic will often say a musician is slipping.
Nat King Cole

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

My friend Ed Begley goes fishing. It's a little smelly to me, I don't like it so much. I like to eat fish, but I don't like to catch them.
Jeff Goldblum

My job is to give everyone a chance to catch their breath and step back from all this and get back to work.
Bob Schieffer

My mom always said that if the Protestants catch a Catholic in their church, they feed them to the Jews.
Kate O'Brien

My mother always told me not to handle a buffalo by its tail, but always catch it by its horns. And I have used that lesson in everything in my life, including the Railways.
Lalu Prasad Yadav

My theory on housework is, if the item doesn't multiply, smell, catch fire, or block the refrigerator door, let it be. No one else cares. Why should you?
Erma Bombeck

Names were not so much dropped as thrown in a perpetual game of catch.
Robert Morley

New York is where you go to catch a big fish.
Jessica Cutler

No company is preferable to bad. We are more apt to catch the vices of others than virtues, as disease is far more contagious than health.
Charles Caleb Colton

No man's brain is so dull, and no man's eye so blind, that they cannot catch food for dreams.
Donald G. Mitchell

No, I'm at full height, I'm in the studio, I can actually catch actors by the eye, it's fantastic.
John Leeson

Now the restaurants have begun to catch up with the wine-making; there are numerous great restaurants in Napa Valley, and it's wonderful because the people are there for just that: great food and great wine.
Thomas Keller

Oh, if I had been loved at the age of seventeen, what an idiot I would be today. Happiness is like smallpox: if you catch it too soon, it can completely ruin your constitution.
Gustave Flaubert