“What is happening right now? That in itself, is an exercise. Because you can get caught up in yesterday and tomorrow and missing their moment that they're actually in.” MomentsMissingTomorrowExerciseRight NowHappeningsCaughtYesterdayCaught UpYesterday And Tomorrow Author:MC Lyte
“Sometimes we get too caught up in wanting to do that one movie that will get seen and approved and nominated, that we lose sight that there are so many other movies that are worth your time.” SometimesLosesSightCaughtCaught UpApprovedWorth Your Time Author:Zoe Saldana
“Friends open the door for me to write. Then I get paid attention to and it allows me to write other books. The Great Spring and the thirtieth anniversary of Bones just came out and while I'm happy and excited about that, I've already finished a new book. That's what practice does. You don't get caught.” WritingDoeBookAttentionPracticeDoorsSpringPaidCaughtExcitedBonesFinishedNew Books Author:Natalie Goldberg
“Saddam Hussein had nerve gas and used it against his own people, he had used chemical weapons against the Iranians and he almost had a nuclear bomb in 1981 and in 1991. And he had been caught with anthrax in 1995 by the UN inspections after denying that he had it.” PeopleUsedWeaponsCaughtNuclearBombsGasNervesChemicalsSaddamHusseinNuclear BombInspectionChemical WeaponsAnthrax Author:Paul Wolfowitz
“It was like I had evolved to a certain stage where I was stuck in this songwriter bag as an image. But basically at heart, I'm a rocker. And I still am. But I was caught up in the singer/songwriter bag and I wasn't really enjoying it.” HeartStillsCertainEnjoyStageCaughtSingersStuckBagsSongwritersCaught UpSinger SongwritersRockers Author:Van Morrison
“I was all caught up with identifying with certain things. They just weren't very stimulating things.” CertainCaughtCaught UpIdentifying Author:Van Morrison
“There's just so much negativity that surrounds sub-cultures of people in the USA, and I think the fact that technology has caught up, we're going to capture a lot of these moments and share them with the world.” PeopleThinkingWorldMomentsFactsCultureTechnologyShareCaughtUsaSurroundCaptureNegativityCaught Up Author:Mike Jackson
“Don't ever say you are sorry for "being caught in the moment". Because, at that moment, that is EXACTLY where you wanted to be.” MomentsWantedForgivenessSorryCaughtThat MomentI'm Sorry Author:Buffalo Bill
“Just as I am not upset with somebody who has caught a cold, so too I am not upset with somebody who's caught the faith virus.” ReligionColdCaughtUpsetViruses Author:Peter Boghossian
“I'm very interested in how idealistic young people can get caught up in all sorts of systems of extreme belief, you know, whether it's cults or whether it's suicide bombers.” PeopleKnowsYoungBeliefSuicideCaughtExtremesCultCaught UpIdealisticBombersSuicide Bombers Author:Emma Donoghue
“What you care about [movie] is whether it's moving you, or whether you're caught up in it.” CareMovingCaughtCaught Up Author:Curtis Hanson
“Sometimes I don't like my thighs or stomach, but whenever I get caught up in that, I always focus on the fact that I'm healthy now.” SometimesFactsFocusHealthyCaughtStomachCaught UpThighs Author:Jessica Alba
“I feel so bad for him [Bernie Sanders]. It's really unfortunate that he's been caught in the crossfire here.” FeelsCaughtUnfortunateCrossfire Author:Jill Stein
“You know, my sense is that transparency is a good thing. It also has to be what - private information should be safeguarded so that individuals are not caught in the cross-fire here. But I think that our government, and people who are working in our government who should have been on the record - Hillary Clinton, remember, deleted half of her email, which is like, what's wrong with this picture?” PeopleThinkingKnowsShouldHas BeensGovernmentRememberIndividualHalfRecordsFireInformationCrossesShould HaveGood ThingsClintonCaughtEmailTransparencyShould Have Been Author:Jill Stein
“What happens in animation is that you don't really start the story until you're boarding it, which usually means that you've gotta go through some sort of a script phase. And you can get caught in the doldrums there, overdeveloping that, when you don't really know what you have until you put it up in storyboards.” KnowsMeanStoriesHappensScriptsCaughtPhasesAnimationDoldrums Author:Doug Sweetland
“I've lived this lifestyle as an artist and sometimes we get caught up in the fun, women and partying. But when you really sit back and think about it, it's not what fulfills you deep down inside and there's much more to experience in life than just that.” ThinkingSometimesArtistFunPartyCaughtLifestyleCaught UpDeep Down Author:Mario
“Did you get so caught up in the preoccupancy of a relationship that you lost who you were or were busy in life or career that you, like Adam and Eve, got lost in the garden putting fig leaf after fig leaf title, relationship, this accolade, this saying over you that you forgot who you were and what's life's about? So getting back to the core of that and building life by design, that is authentic.” LostCareersDesignBuildingGardenBusyCaughtCoreTitlesOver YouAdamLeafsCaught UpAdam And EveFigsAccolades Author:Paula White
“You won't be caught off guard and you won't feel guilty, because you'll be spending money that you've allocated for the occasion.” FeelsCaughtSpendingGuiltyOccasionsSpending Money Author:Jean Chatzky
“I had these couple of hippie guy friends who were super broke and living in the attic of somebody's house and they were like, "We don't have any food, man." And so I decided to go to the grocery store and steal chicken pot pie. And I stuck it inside my clothes. I took a couple frozen chicken pot pies and stuck them inside my pants, and I got caught walking out of the store. And they took me in the back room, and - luckily, I was 14, but I had a fake ID saying I was 18, so they didn't call my parents.” MenGuyHouseParentRoomsCoupleWalkingClothesDecidedCaughtStoresStuckStealingBrokeFakeChickensPotPantsPieFrozenHippieGroceriesGrocery StoresAtticsWalking OutGuy Friend Author:Cassandra Peterson
“I actually found out about Ugg on a trip to Australia, which I guess is where they were born themselves. Everyone was wearing them there, kind of slightly ahead of when they caught on globally. This was in 2002 or so. Just after I left sixth form I was modeling and my best mate was Australian so I went over there to visit her. That was my introduction to the brand.” KindFormFoundLeftBornCaughtBrandsAustraliaMatesModelingIntroductionAustralianUggs Author:Alexa Chung
“I played St. Jimmy on Broadway I sort of caught the acting bug. But I didn't want to go full-bore into it because I have a lot to learn.” WantActingCaughtBoresBroadwayBugsJimmy Author:Billie Joe Armstrong
“It also will come through natural forces, as a lot of intense storms also will be brewing. There's a lot for us to get caught up into if we choose, but they are warning us not to get caught up in it. It's simply a mirror of the times that we don't necessarily have to respond to and react to from within.” IfsForceNaturalMirrorsCaughtStormIntenseWarningCaught UpBrewing Author:Christine McCormick Day
“I'm not surfing every day, so I'm not in that good of a shape, and when I paddle, I might get caught in the impact zone and get my world rocked pretty good.” WorldMightShapesImpactCaughtZoneSurfing Author:Robert Englund
“The way people are responding to [Moonlight movie] is something we never anticipated. We knew it was good but it is so diverse. The way people are reacting shows me that everyone sees themselves in it. That is groundbreaking. Similarly people come up some older people that it is not their story but are just crying in our arms after a screening. They know what it was like to be bullied or struggled with their own identity trying to figure out who they are. It has really caught people's imaginations.” PeopleKnowsWayTryingStoriesShowsImaginationCryFiguresIdentityArmsCaughtCome UpDiverseShow MeMoonlightRespondingBulliedReactingScreeningOlder PeopleGroundbreaking Author:Andre Holland
“We're normally caught up in the current of our thinking, feelings and emotions. With awareness, we can observe it all without being swept away. This gives us access to something much vaster and deeper than our usual compressed minds. All of us can access this. It's not so difficult. With some instruction and practice, anybody can do it.” ThinkingGivingMindFeelingsDifficultCan DoEmotionPracticeAwarenessCaughtCurrentsDeeperAccessUsualInstructionCaught UpFeelings And EmotionsSwept Away Author:Tenzin Palmo
“I was popular at some times and not so popular at other times. But what mattered was trying to solve problems and deal with circumstances. Some of which I was able to anticipate. Some of which caught us totally by surprise.” TryingProblemAbleDealsCircumstancesSurpriseCaughtSolveAnticipate Author:George W. Bush
“I came back to Ann Harbor, got caught up with people who were much more sophisticated than I, and it was an exciting time because my eyes were opening and that's always exciting and Michigan is the place where we had the first teach-in against the war.” PeopleFirstsWarEyeTeachExcitingCaughtOpeningSophisticatedCaught UpHarborsMichigan Author:Bill Ayers
“We were very excited and we brought speakers in – then it so happened that there was a marine recruiter in the center of campus and one of our brothers, one SDS person put up a sign with a quote from the Nuremberg trial and an arrow point at the marine recruiter, saying, "This man is a war criminal." My younger brother and I, he was freshman and I was a sophomore, got caught up in the debates that were swirling around the center of campus and the young Trotskyists had put out a fact sheet on Vietnam that was phenomenal.” MenPersonsWarFactsYoungHappenedBrotherCaughtExcitedCriminalsDebateTrialsVietnamSpeakersSheetsCaught UpMarineArrowsPhenomenalCampusFreshmanSophomoreYounger BrotherNurembergNuremberg Trials Author:Bill Ayers
“I think we're coming to a place where we're saying all war is wrong. We might even learn something about the sensationalism we get caught up in with people like Donald Trump.” PeopleThinkingWarMightTrumpCaughtCaught UpSensationalism Author:Dar Williams
“Because we're always more woundable when caught at exactly the time where we're in the mood for that particular product or service - and as Big Data increasingly are able to pick up on clues revealing desire - automated systems are increasingly able to hit at exactly those moments, across those channels we move - with an offer matching exactly what we're desiring.” MomentsBigsAbleMovingDesireParticularProductsOffersPicksCaughtMoodDataClueRevealingMatching Author:Martin Lindstrom
“We would also go to musicals. So Singing In the Rain, On the Town, and West Side Story. Especially West Side Story because played that a lot before VCRs, so that would be something that would be a big deal if it came on, you caught it. So that really started, my family was not in show business at all but really loved that kind of thing.” IfsKindStoriesShowsBigsWould BeSidesDealsSingingRainMy FamilyTownsWestCaughtShow BusinessBig DealWest SideVcrWest Side StorySinging In The Rain Author:Marisa Tomei
“There was no way to have a decent life and to be gay. So I was terrified that I was going to be caught, and I had already experienced quite a bit of bullying. And, you know, I just thought that only misery lay ahead, and that if I - when I got caught that would be the solution. I wish I could say that was a thing of the past. But, you know, it's not.” IfsKnowsWayWould BePastWishBitsGaySolutionsLaysMiseryCaughtDecentBullyingTerrifiedDecent Life Author:Cleve Jones
“I've caught myself a time or two adding or embellishing. I don't think that pleases the Lord. I don't think He needs my dishonesty to convey His gospel.” ThinkingNeedsTwoLordPleaseCaughtDishonesty Author:Max Lucado
“When caught in conflict and blame - make a U-turn and shift your attention from blaming thoughts to what's going on emotionally in your body.” BodyTurnsAttentionConflictBlameCaughtYour Body Author:Tara Brach
“Two of the three men, who were imprisoned, Norman Butler and Robert 15x Johnson, convicted and given life sentences, I'm absolutely convinced were innocent. The real murderers of Malcolm X have not been caught or punished.” MenTwoRealThreeGivenCaughtSentencesConvincedInnocentMurdererJohnsonButlersGiven Life Author:Manning Marable
“When I'm attached, I find that I don't see the other person as clearly because I'm more caught up in what I'm wanting.” PersonsCaughtCaught Up Author:Tara Brach
“I might find that I have a habit of being jealous and comparing myself with other people and riveting my attention on how much somebody else is accomplishing or doing, or how much better they are at such and such. First, I might recognize the story - the mental images and internal dialogue - and say, "Okay, comparing mind." Then, rather than staying caught in the content, I'll bring my attention into my body and open to the immediate feelings that are there.” PeopleMindFirstsStoriesFeelingsBodyMightAttentionHabitOkayCaughtDialogueCompareInternalsStayingJealousBeing Jealous Author:Tara Brach
“There was a striking example of this in Pakistan when the US sent in Special Forces, to be honest, to kill Osama Bin Laden. He could easily have been apprehended and caught but their orders were to kill him.” Has BeensOrderForceSpecialHonestExampleCaughtBeing HonestPakistanBin LadenOsama Bin LadenSpecial Forces Author:Noam Chomsky
“I was really lucky in that my mom and dad never got caught in the act, so to speak. So my mom was caught fraternizing with my dad. My mom was caught, you know, in the building that my father lived in. My mom was caught in a white neighborhood past curfew without the right permits. My mother was caught in transition. And that was key because had she been caught in the act, then, as the law says, she could've spent anywhere up to four years in prison.” KnowsYearsPastLawMotherFatherSpeakWhiteFourBuildingKeysMomDadLuckyPrisonMy DadCaughtMy MomNeighborhoodTransitionPermitFour YearsMom And DadCurfewCaught In The Act Author:Trevor Noah
“I think the seventies caught the last red rays of the dying sun of this innocence, but were already a little cold and drab.” ThinkingLittlesLastsSunDyingColdRedCaughtInnocenceRaysSeventies Author:Quentin S. Crisp
“I never seem to find what I'm looking for, though. I suppose I feel, these days, too aware of schedules and things, to let myself get lost in the rain. Anyway, I came back home, and it was still raining, and as I was approaching the driveway of the house, and the front garden with its bushy flower bed, I caught a cooking smell from somewhere on the air. I don't know why, exactly, but it appealed to me as a Nagai Kafu moment.” KnowsFeelsStillsMomentsHomeSeemsHouseLostAirFrontsFlowerBedRainGardenCookingCaughtSmellThese DaysSchedulesBack HomeDriveway Author:Quentin S. Crisp
“I prefer people who don't get caught, and if they do get caught, I prefer people who don't give in.” PeopleIfsGivingCaught Author:Martin Scorsese
“The first year I had money, I really went shopping. I got really caught up in it. I bought all my brothers sets of luggage, and I bought 'em winter coats from Giorgio Armani - winter coats. And I got a pair of socks from this brother.” YearsFirstsBrotherWinterCaughtMy BrotherEmsPairsShoppingCoatsCaught UpSockLuggageArmani Author:Bill Murray
“In the beginning of the 19th century, maybe forty percent of women and fifty percent of men could produce a signature, which meant that they'd had at least three years of education because it was in third grade that people started penmanship in the 19th century. And of course black people could get killed if they got caught teaching themselves to read in some parts of the country.” PeopleIfsMenYearsCountryThreeCoursesBlackTeachingCenturyProducePercentThirdsCaughtFiftyGradesFortyBlack PeopleThree Years19th CenturySignaturesThird GradePenmanship Author:Robert Hass
“Like everyone else, I was at least peripherally involved in the antiwar movement. You woke up every morning feeling tormented about what was going on in Vietnam. It seemed to a lot of us like a catastrophe from the very beginning, inflicting immense and needless suffering on not only the American soldiers but on a lot of innocent peasants who were caught in a Cold War proxy battle - two million Vietnamese died during those years, and you woke up every morning knowing that that was going on.” YearsTwoWarFeelingsSufferingMorningMillionsKnowingMovementColdInvolvedBattleDiedSoldierCaughtInnocentVietnamAntiwarImmenseEvery MorningCold WarCatastrophePeasantsVietnameseAmerican SoldierProxy Author:Robert Hass
“To conclude, the tragedy of March 25 [1969] caught me by surprise. Yahya Khan fooled even me.” TragedySurpriseCaughtMarchFooled Author:Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
“You get caught up sometimes in the deadlines and the pressures and certain things that you can't really control that you forget that this is supposed to be an enjoyable journey.” SometimesCertainForgetJourneyPressureCaughtSupposed To BeCaught UpEnjoyableDeadline Author:Wilmer Valderrama
“Look at the reactions of liberal governments to the surveillance revelations during the last years. In the United States, we've got this big debate, but we've got official paralysis - because they're the ones who had their hand caught most deeply in the cookie jar.” YearsLooksStatesHandsBigsGovernmentLastsUnitedUnited StatesCaughtDebateReactionsOfficialsRevelationsLast YearCookiesSurveillanceJarsParalysisCookie Jars Author:Edward Snowden
“I know what it's like to be so distracted by your surroundings and in the moment that it's seemingly impossible to not get caught up in 'em. I know what it's like to feel so much smaller than the activities of your environment that you can't see how not to succumb to 'em. I know what it's like to not be able to focus in class due to real life hunger pangs. I know what it's like to be disruptive just to pass the time and take your mind off what's lacking at home. I know what it's like to be laughed at by your teacher when you tell them what you hope to be in life.” KnowsFeelsMindRealMomentsHomeAbleClassEnvironmentFocusTeacherImpossibleActivityHungerCaughtDuesReal LifeEmsLaughedLackingCaught UpSurroundingsDistractedOur EnvironmentDisruptive Author:T.I.
“We cannot continue to get caught up in having material abundance and yet be fundamentally and spiritually broke.” MaterialsCaughtBrokeAbundanceCaught Up Author:T.I.