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Last updated on April 20, 2025.
I can only think of a handful of artists that can make a funny painting or a funny sculpture without it feeling coined in someway.
I have very few friends. I have a handful of close friends, and I have my family, and I haven't known life to be any happier.
... people don't know what they are striving for. They waste themselves in senseless thrashing around for the sake of a handful of goods and die without realizing their spiritual wealth.
It is only the Negro leadership, the bourgeois, hand-picked, handful of Negroes who think that they're going to get some kind of respect, recognition, or protection from the Government.
Just for a handful of silver he left us, Just for a riband to stick in his coat.
Every golfer should come to the first tee with fourteen clubs, a dozen balls, a handful of tees, and at least one great golf story
We'll probably only consider a handful of individuals. We'll bring up people who can accumulate either innings or at-bats, so we can hopefully gauge where they stand as a prospective Major Leaguer.
For me, Lincoln is like just a handful of people - a Gandhi, or a Picasso, or a Martin Luther King Jr. - who is an original and captures something essential.
I get standing ovations at meetings when I say Britain should be involved in human spaceflight. Unfortunately, that goal has been blocked by a handful of people in high office.
I decided a handful of years ago that I just want to write songs that you can understand as soon as you put the record on. There's no need to veil what's happening in the song the way I used to.
I think that standup has always been an acquired taste and there was always only a handful of performers that were really inspired.
Getting to the point where a cause goes from being a terribly daunting task with a handful of adherents to an acknowledged success with momentum and many allies is a rarity.
Although it's depressing to admit this, more than a handful of post-'Donnie Brasco' Al Pacino roles would have been better served by Steve Buscemi.
Whenever people think of the dot-com collapse, they think of a handful of companies that epitomized the era, and Pets.com... is always up there, right?
My last film as director, the National Award winning 'Zakhm,' barely managed to break even. So why should I listen to so-called sensibilities of a handful of critics?
So we keep asking, over and over,Until a handful of earthStops our mouths -But is that an answer?
It is manifestly contrary to the law of nature, however defined, that a handful of people should gorge themselves with superfluities while the hungry majority goes in need of necessities.
I'd rather excite the imagination of a legion of readers and make pennies from each of them than hold off for a larger chunk of change from only a handful of fans.
To be honest with you, I worry about concentration of ownership in media, where you have a handful of media conglomerates largely controlling what we see, hear and read.
It may be that universal history is the history of the different intonations given a handful of metaphors.
We know the "great men" and a handful of heavily cited papers in our specialization. When there is a historical frame around a paper it's often a caricature that has become canonical.
There are expressions and bulls-eyes of the spirit, there are epigrams, a little handful of words, in which a whole culture, a whole society is suddenly crystallized.
The way that a handful of corporations in Los Angeles dictate how our stories are told creates a real poverty of imagination and it's a big problem.
Roblox began with just 100 players and a handful of creators who inspired one another, unlocking this groundswell of creativity, collaboration, and imagination that continues to grow.
Certainly, the history of my life and the works of art which have especially enriched it is precisely that: the depiction or incantation of a handful of metaphors whose spendour rests upon their intonation.
History does not teach fatalism. There are moments when the will of a handful of free men breaks through determinism and opens up new roads.
At the very smallest wheel of our reasoning it is possible for a handful of questions to break the bank of our answers.
Public speaking, for me, or speaking even in front of a handful of people is my greatest fear.
Anybody who knows me knows I'm a handful, I'm aggressive, I'm loud, I'm obnoxious.
I realized that in every movie, there are a handful of scenes that stand out. So, if you get two of those four-five scenes, then you're set.
There are only a handful of designers that influence other designers, and I have to keep one step ahead of the game.
[Bob] Dylan, like Johnny Cash and only a handful of others, simultaneously embodies the American dream and the harsh wake-up call that comes after it.
The Czech Republic stood with the U.S., Canada and a handful of other countries against the prevailing international current, but history has shown us time and again that what is right is not what is popular.
Today, if you want to access a typical out-of-print book, you have only one choice - fly to one of a handful of leading libraries in the country and hope to find it in the stacks.
We must treat ideas somewhat as though they were baby fish. Throw thousands out into the waters. Only a handful will survive but that is plenty.
I used to drum on the table at school. I think a handful of my school reports say that they thought I might have some kind of ADD.
I took an acting class at Cerritos Junior College and I did a handful of plays, maybe five or six plays.
Might is a fine thing, and useful for many purposes; for "one goes further with a handful of might than with a bagful of right."
I realized pretty soon that I have to do more than just play bass in the background way. So, I developed a kind of playing which only a handful of musicians accepted.
There are a handful of actors who sustain interest because it's exciting to watch them get better at what they do. I want to be one of those actors.
People actually perceived me with being this cat from the Bronx because I'm one of a handful of folks that was actually acting in 'Wild Style'.
In 1953, the idea of a single female police recruit to the New York City Police Department, let alone a handful, was big news.
When I began visiting Bordeaux in 1979, only a handful of writers were there to taste the wines in the spring (and nearly all were British).
I have a handful of people who work for me - those who do our hair and make-up, ADs - they're like family, so taking care of them is necessary.
When I was auditioning for 'Gotham,' I got a handful of comics from different decades, so I had a perspective - it's been around for 75 years, which is a long time.
While the traditional banks and credit card companies lock down access to their payments infrastructure to a handful of trusted parties, Bitcoin is open to all.
Writing is like going to bed with a beautiful woman and afterwards she gets up, goes to her purse and gives me a handful of money.
The world's entire scientific and cultural heritage, published over centuries in books and journals, is increasingly being digitized and locked up by a handful of private corporations.
A man, when he burns, leaves only a handful of ashes. No woman can hold him. The wind must blow him away.
Most people are good at a handful of things and utterly miserable at most.
Nothing but blackness above And nothing that moves but the cars... God, if you wish for our love, Fling us a handful of stars!
It's hard to boo a puppy. You can't boo a handful of puppies.
I don't work for a sports network, per se. I'm on once a week for the NBA and then we only do a handful of golf events - the PGA, the British and the Grand Slam.
I was a handful as a kid. I get bored easily. Now I'm pretty chill compared to back then. When I'm on the road, I watch Netflix and, at home, relax or fish.
No man has more than a handful of close friends. He may find some of them early in life, some later.
I am endeavoring to steer gymnastics out of a dead end that satisfies only a handful of short-sighted individuals with nostalgia for an era gone by.
I haven't written enough songs to be able to say that I have a system. I've only written a handful.
I tend to pull nuggets out of many books - rather than having a handful of books that serve as guiding lights.
You can't go wrong with some nuts. The key word is 'some.' Eat them one at a time, not by the handful.
I'll just say that America - us included - has a long way to go to catch up with the animated work being done in a handful of countries, namely Japan.
