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Last updated on November 18, 2024.
If you're working 12-hour days, then you come home to do three hours' homework, it's quite a lot on your plate.
I didn't go up to the plate thinking, 'OK, my goal now is to get a hit'-I tried not to think about [the streak].
No Man is richer for having his Estate all in Money, Plate, etc. lying by him, but on the contrary, he is for that reason the poorer. — © Dudley North
No Man is richer for having his Estate all in Money, Plate, etc. lying by him, but on the contrary, he is for that reason the poorer.
My tendency as an actor is, when there's a certain energy, I feel a challenge to match it, to come up to that plate and play on the same level.
I think I probably tend to make life hard for myself by taking on too many things. I call it plate spinning.
I told the umpires to walk back at least thirty-five feet from home plate. That reduced the arguements.
Sometimes it's like you're a big pie settin' on the table, and everybody runs up and gets their piece of you. When it's over' the plate's empty.
With everything that I design, from a church to a plate to skyscraper to a spoon. I am always thinking about voluptuous volumes and spaces.
I started to crouch because that way I could guard the plate better, and I always wanted to hit .300 in the big leagues.
Better to be happy with the cod fish in your plate now, than to linger for the taste of a tuna that is still swimming in the sea.
I don't know if you've ever fallen asleep whilst eating a plate of cauliflower, and then woken up, and thought you were in the clouds.
I'm not a headline guy. I know that as long as I was following Ruth to the plate I could have stood on my head and no one would have known the difference.
It is no more expected of most producers to read a book than it is, say, of Ted Williams to dust off home plate. — © Mordecai Richler
It is no more expected of most producers to read a book than it is, say, of Ted Williams to dust off home plate.
'Make your plate look like a Christmas tree,' I tell people, 'mostly green with splashes of other bright colors.'
There are a couple of projects that are sort of on the plate; I haven't closed any of them yet. I'm trying to figure out which one is going to be the best one for me.
The Vice-Presidency is sort of like the last cookie on the plate. Everybody insists he won't take it, but somebody always does.
We may have been born on third base, but we worked like we were starting from home plate. You know: batter up.
If you can put a guy behind the plate that can hit in the middle of the order, it's just obviously gonna lengthen your lineup so much.
Eating more consciously now feels like a way of being. I actually think about how my food got to my plate.
Well here's how I look at it, I've always been someone that's liked to have things on my plate, it just keeps me going.
In my seaside town, there is a plethora of benches, each one bearing a little brass plate commemorating a deceased occupant. You sit with ghosts.
I'm beginning to see Brooks [Robinson] in my sleep. If I dropped a paper plate, he'd pick it up on one hop and throw me out at first.
To tell the truth, I never think about a homer. I'm just thinking of the situation and what I've got to do when I go to the plate.
I've always got loads on my plate, so I should concentrate on fewer things. I take multitasking to a ridiculous degree.
It seems there's just no room left for elegance in this paper-plate, blue-jean world. And I, for one, think it's a shame.
Don't sit and wait - For the world on a plate - (It's not a stroke of luck or chance) - Just draw a bead on that sucker, and drive!
I don't like to sound egotistical, but every time I stepped up to the plate with a bat in my hands, I couldn't help but feel sorry for the pitcher.
Even if you're having a snack, enjoying it in a beautiful teacup or on a lovely plate makes it feel like more of an event.
A fish is more valuable swimming in the sea maintaining the integrity of oceanic eco-systems than it is on anyone's plate.
Somebody once asked me if I ever went up to the plate trying to hit a home run. I said, 'Sure, every time.'
Please clean your plate dear, the Lord above can see ya. Don't you know people are starving in Korea.
I came out on the losing end of a home-plate collision enough times that I truly had to consider the risk.
As a champion and one of the best fighters in the world, guys should always step up to the plate and want to fight Jon Jones.
I wanna open a Jamaican/Irish/Spanish small plate breakfast restaurant and call it Tapas the Morning to Ja.
Transfer the point of concentration to some object outside of yourself - another person, a puzzle, a broken plate that you are gluing.
A lot of writers and artists are like chefs who eat their own cooking in the kitchen and then deliver an empty plate with assurances that it's great.
Our hitting coaches have done a great job of understanding when I don't look right at the plate and getting me back on track.
James Finch has always had pretty stout cars for the restrictor-plate races and I know we'll be very competitive at Daytona. — © Kurt Busch
James Finch has always had pretty stout cars for the restrictor-plate races and I know we'll be very competitive at Daytona.
At this late hour a wagon has been procured, and I have had it filled with plate and the most valuable portable articles, belonging to the house.
Even the most left-wing politicians worship wealth creation - as the political-action-committee collection plate is passed.
Banquet: a plate of cold, hairy chicken and artificially coloured green peas completely surrounded by dreary speeches and appeals for donations.
Question: How do you make a plate of hummus filling enough for a bunch of big burly farmers? Answer: Put meat all over it.
The thing is, dressing up, going to church, dropping a twenty in the offering plate, those things are all well and good, but that doesn't make you a Christian.
I want to be back behind the plate as long as I can. I can help the team that way, and I like being in control and in charge.
If one is looking for cultural testosterone and raging off-the-wall competition in the world of communications, Manhattan was - and is - home plate.
I am one who leaves the table like a man, without putting back the chair or picking up the plate
Whenever I eat a meal, I always leave the last bite on my plate. I don't know why, it's just a thing with me.
I had Courtney Love's left bosom out of her dress on my plate in front of me. It was extraordinary. I didn't know where to look. — © Hugh Grant
I had Courtney Love's left bosom out of her dress on my plate in front of me. It was extraordinary. I didn't know where to look.
Individual statistics, plate time and everything tend to come, but the most enjoyment I get out of baseball is actually winning.
I wish that the world's food was spread evenly on everybody's plate, and that no-one got more or less than anyone else.
People give me money and I don't know why, my real collection plate is an empty cup held by a homeless guy.
Go vegetable heavy. Reverse the psychology of your plate by making meat the side dish and vegetables the main course.
The guy comes up to the plate, there's always a chance where he can get a grand slam and everybody forgets about all the times he missed.
I had my share of failures at the plate as a MLB player, but I was always pretty confident against left-handed pitching.
I like to get a salad or fruit in me - just some good energy food - and then a plate a pasta with a breast of chicken.
Everyone loves to complain that there are no real bands on MTV, yet no one wants to step up to the plate and try to change that.
Ninety feet between home plate and first base may be the closest man has ever come to perfection.
Now, see," Wes said, nodding at my plate, "this is going to blow your mind." I looked at him. "It's a waffle, not the second coming.
A fashion plate, a rock star in his own mind, Megamind is more showman than deadly menace.
God has presented this opportunity for us and we are stepping up to the plate. The pastor knows the area we work in and makes it much easier.
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