Headline writers love the phrase 'Power Grab,' but you can't really grab it, can you? Power is a greased watermelon, a wisp of smoke, difficult to grasp, harder to hold, impossible to control while getting both feet down in bounds.
My dream concept is that I have a camera and I am trying to photograph what is essentially invisible. And every once in a while I get a glimpse of her and I grab that picture.
Every power grab is the new base camp for the next power grab.
Grab it while you can because tomorrow could suck you dry.
I quickly discovered that trying to go play golf while living in Manhattan was about as easy as trying to grab a taxi while standing out in front of Saks Fifth Avenue in the freezing rain on the last shopping day before Christmas.
I should have a better CV, and that's knocked me into believing that I have to grab these opportunities while I can.
When you're on the wrong side of 50 there are few opportunities for adventure. So you grab them while you can.
Where I'm from, life's a gamble, grab the dice/'Fore I leave, pray to God, then I grab my Nikes
When the creative impulse sweeps over you, grab it. You grab it and honor it and use it, because momentum is a rare gift.
Journalists know that often you don't grab stories, they grab you.
You cannot beat the clock. My advice is to grab your moments of grace and enjoy them while they last.
You have to have a temperament to grab ideas and do sensible things. Most people don’t grab the right ideas or don’t know what to do with them.
you grab at any sign of hope. You grab it with both hands and breathe life into it, day after day. You do anything to keep it alive.
Television is on a small screen, inside someone's living room, so you have to grab their attention while they are having dinner or cooking or doing something else.
The chance of messing up and falling significantly increases when you're flipping through the air three times while spinning and trying to grab your skis.
So if you're rooting around for something to eat, grab an apple while you're looking, and usually by the time you're finished eating it, your hunger will have been sidelined; it's crowding out at its best!