The goalie is like the guy on the minefield. He discovers the mines and destroys them. If you make a mistake, somebody gets blown up.
In Angola, I visited 'HeroRats' that have been trained to sniff out land mines (and, in some countries, diagnose tuberculosis). In a day, they can clear 20 times as much of a minefield as a human, and they work for bananas!
Life, if you're fat is a minefield--you have to pick your way, otherwise you blow up.
It's important to have as much fun as possible while we're here. It balances out the times when the minefield of life explodes.
I know that family life in America is a minefield, an economic trap for women, a study in disappointment for both sexes.
An interview is like a minefield.
Political correctness is a minefield
Writing about Jerusalem can be such a minefield.
Getting in the middle of financial transactions is a regulatory minefield.
Without being good enough, I started figuring out how to make my way through the minefield of a script, which is what it was to me at the time, and the rest is semi-history.
The topic of working moms is a tap-dance recital in a minefield.
The United Nations is proud to have the Adopt-A-Minefield Campaign as a partner.
If we come to a minefield, our infantry attacks exactly as it were not there.
To be a veiled Muslim woman on screen is a very scary minefield for me.
Total grief is like a minefield. No knowing when one will touch the tripwire.
I decided years ago not to read stories about myself anymore. Each one is a potential minefield: Whatever it says, you're bound to take it the wrong way. Why do it if you know it's going to make you miserable?