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I don't play fantasy baseball anymore now because it's too much work, and I feel like I have to hold myself up to such a high standard. I'm pretty serious about my fantasy football, though.
Nate Silver

Work, Football, Baseball

I don't think as a creator that I could create an experience that truly feels interactive if you don't have something to hold in your hand, if you don't have something like force feedback that you can feel from the controller.
Shigeru Miyamoto

Experience, Hand, Create

What comes with a job as a staff member of the BBC is a certain self-censoring that you get utterly used to. You don't say everything you think. You hold back on some things.
Evan Davis

Job, Everything, Used

We are mandating forces to hold regular neighbourhood beat meetings. These meetings will give local people the chance to scrutinise the work of their local police.
Theresa May

Work, Give, Chance

Crowds are the most difficult thing for me these days because I have to walk with my head down and my eyes averted. There's still that part of me that wants to hold my head up, make eye contact and smile.
Cameron Diaz

Smile, Down, Eyes

The story as told in The Odyssey doesn't hold water. There are too many inconsistencies.
Margaret Atwood

Story, Water, Odyssey

There's something brave and touching about game girls of all ages keeping themselves smart in hard times - one thinks of those wonderful women during World War II drawing stocking seams in eyebrow pencil up the back of legs stained with gravy browning because nylons were so hard to get hold of.
Julie Burchill

Women, War, Smart

If I do hit that rope and do a hop, skip and a jump and get up as high as I can, I'm just going to hold my breath, because I know i'm going to hear all kinds of scar tissue popping.
Hulk Hogan

High, Hear, Hit

Congress seems drugged and inert most of the time... its idea of meeting a problem is to hold hearings or, in extreme cases, to appoint a commission.
Shirley Chisholm

Time, Problem, Idea

Criticism, even when you try to ignore it, can hurt. I have cried over many articles written about me, but I move on and I don't hold on to that .
Diana Ross

Hurt, Ignore, Try

Everybody knows there is no fineness or accuracy of suppression; if you hold down one thing, you hold down the adjoining.
Saul Bellow

Down, Everybody, Knows

I have a temper on me that could hold back tides.
Shirley Manson

On first blush, Hold 'em seems like a ridiculously simple game.
Richard Roeper

Simple, Game, Seems

I've been playing Texas Hold 'em and other forms of poker since I was about 12.
Richard Roeper

Playing, Since, Texas

Public appearances are a headache. I hold mine down to a minimum.
Jack Nicklaus

Down, Public, Mine

We just did what we'd done when we were an act in the '60s. But I found it impossible to hold a dialogue with 500,000 people. In a certain sense, it was numbing.
Paul Simon

Done, Impossible, Sense

You know when you find a great dress, you've gotta hold on to it.
Rachel McAdams

Great, Find, Dress

A man has to be Joe McCarthy to be called ruthless. All a woman has to do is put you on hold.
Marlo Thomas

Woman, Put, Ruthless

I hold that gentleman to be the best-dressed whose dress no one observes.
Anthony Trollope

Gentleman, Whose, Dress

Never mind what you've heard. Halle Berry was not the first black woman to win an Academy Award for Best Actress. She was actually the 74th white one. And never mind all this talk about America electing its first black President; Barack Obama is actually the 44th white man to hold the job.
Jeffrey Kluger

Best, Mind, Job

Operating-room errors hold a special terror for patients, if only because they seem like the most avoidable kind of complications. The occasional horror stories of patients who have the wrong leg removed or the wrong knee replaced generate the most headlines, as do tales of patients whose identities are mixed up entirely.
Jeffrey Kluger

Special, Wrong, Seem

There is nothing like a Bach fugue to remove me from a discordant moment... only Bach hold up fresh and strong after repeated playing. I can always return to Bach when the other records weary me.
Edward Weston

Strong, Nothing, After

The Iranian regime suppresses its own people as well as others in the region. It prevents peace by sponsoring terror globally. With the ultimate weapon that it is deceptively developing, the regime aims to gain hegemony over the entire Middle East and hold the world's economy hostage.
Shimon Peres

Peace, Others, Economy

If my favorite, most comfortable place is by our fireplace in cold weather, expedient places are on an airplane, in a waiting room or even waiting in line; frequently these days, while on the phone having been 'put on hold.'
Joyce Carol Oates

Waiting, Put, Place

You can't hold the record forever, and I know that. I'm not stupid.
Janet Jackson

Stupid, Forever

You don't have to hold onto the pain to hold onto the memory.
Janet Jackson

Pain, Memory, Onto

You know most of the food that Americans hold so dear - things like hamburgers and hot dogs - were road food, but even before they were road food, they were peasant food.
Alton Brown

Food, Before, Road

The attacks on the World Trade Center and the current economic recession, which is particularly powerful in New York City, have put a number of building plans on hold for the time being.
David Rockefeller

Time, Powerful, Put

Yet if anyone believes that the earth rotates, surely he will hold that its motion is natural, not violent.
Nicolaus Copernicus

Earth, Anyone, Natural

I suppose any note, no matter how sour, sounds like a song if you hold onto it long enough.
Dewitt Bodeen

Long, Enough, Matter

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