I was held hostage and almost executed by a man who was robbing us in the middle of the night.
William Hurt

I was popular. I wasn't the most popular. But I definitely held my own.
Fran Drescher

I would anticipate that the Electoral College will be held on the 13th of December, and our 20 electorate votes will go to the certified winner.
Kenneth Blackwell

I would hate to see operations in the Congo held hostage to Sierra Leone but I really think that's the way it's got to be. At one point we've got to decide to get it right and we've got to be professional.
Alex Morrison

I'd say there was a fair amount of skepticism at the time about whether the Internet held any promise. And of course I felt that it did.
Jim Clark

I'm creating the kind of games that I like right now. I'm not being held back by technology.
John Romero

I'm often asked what I think about the faith of the President George W. Bush. I think it is sincere. I think it's very real. I think it's deeply held.
Jim Wallis

I'm pretty Sicilian if I've been crossed. I don't seek revenge, but I never forget. And I make it hard to repair, which is not a great quality because if people held me to that standard, no one would be around me - ever.
Amy Adams

I've always held to the belief, though, that people who do too much acting training always look like they're acting, you know?
Noah Taylor

I've been held responsible for taxes I know nothing about.
James Brown

I've held onto little musical sketches that I thought could be useful, and the more time that I spend doing them for each film, then the more I have to draw on.
Mike Figgis

If I held you any closer I would be on the other side of you.
Groucho Marx

If the arts are held up solely as a means of social insight, fantasy is denied the chance to be commonplace and reality the chance to be exotic.
Richard Eyre

If the truth contradicts deeply held beliefs, that is too bad.
Hans Eysenck

If you look over the course of a hundred years, I think the gradual erosion of the consensus that's held our country together is probably more serious than a few bearded terrorists who fly into buildings.
Pat Robertson

In 1967 the last Unity Caravan was held.
Dennis Banks

In a recent decision of the Supreme Court, not made, however, by the full court, and concurred in by only four justices, it was held that the seller of a patented mimeograph could bind the purchaser to use only his ink in the machine, though the ink was not patented.
John Bates Clark

In addition to the dread of Indians, Texas held out no inducements for Mexican emigrants.
William H. Wharton

In all feats of fire-eating it should be noted that the head is thrown well back, so that the flame may pass out of the open mouth instead of up into the roof, as it would if the head were held naturally.
Harry Houdini

In mathematics the art of proposing a question must be held of higher value than solving it.
Georg Cantor