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Last updated on December 18, 2024.
Descriptions of my work depress me. They make me feel pinned down.
Marya pinned out her childhood like a butterfly. She considered it the way a mathematician considers an equation.
Wherever something is "pinned down" there's a little hole - at least one - more likely many.
She had a dour Presbyterian mind and a code of morals that pinned down and beat the brains out of nearly everything that was pleasant to do.
I don't like getting pinned back with a line of four in midfield. You risk losing too much space.
The defensive power of a pinned piece is only imaginary
Can the "word" be pinned down to either one period or one church? All churches are, of course, only more or less unsuccessful attempts to represent the unseen to the mind.
Sometimes I get so wrought up being brushed, poked and pinned all day.
We have two companies of Marines running rampant all over the northern half of this island, and three Army regiments pinned down in the southwestern corner, doing nothing. What the hell is going on?
And I'm interested in writing music that takes risks. My point is that maybe the term EDM is pinned on me and my buddies, but maybe it'll be less so if I experiment.
But that was Isabelle — if there was a boy around and blame that needed to be pinned on someone, Isabelle would pin it on him
The whole dating ritual was different when I was a kid. Girls got pinned, not nailed.
Love can't be pinned down by a definition, and it certainly can't be proved, any more than anything else important in life can be proved.
On the top of the batting list we have pinned our hopes on the Dilshan-Thirima nne combination as they have been putting the runs on the board whenever they have been entrusted with the opening slot.
Los Angeles is such a town of show business, and I'm a terrible celebrity. I find it difficult - it's the beast that must be fed. There's this big wheel of pictures and articles that goes around, and you get pinned on it.
Let’s talk.” I pinned Red to his chair with my stare. I did deranged quite well, when the occasion required.
...and her dreams that didn't happen, that couldn't have happened because she'd pinned them on somebody too broken and unattainable to love her back.
I'd trapped myself in a script.... But to be scripted at all is to be prepackaged, programmed, pinned to a page. Only the unwritten can truly live a life. So who I was, what I was, had to be unwritten.
... to be afraid is in a way to be hopeful, because to be afraid means that you haven't given up. You know it doesn't help, but you keep thrashing. The monster has you pinned to the wall, but you're not ready to say, 'Oh, hell, eat me.
A well-wrapped statistic is better than Hitler's 'big lie'; it misleads, yet it cannot be pinned on you.
Graphic designers are idea embalmers, loving undertakers preserving bits of data like to many butterflies pinned to felt in a jewel box.
You want them to have fun. If I don't like the way a horse looks, if he has his ears pinned back, I'll send him to the farm, let him go be a horse for a while.
I have pinned my faith to the spinning wheel. On it, I believe, the salvation of this country depends.
I just got pinned by a freakin' twelve year old.
Then you'd have found me pinned beneath a large metal pipe.
Memory is imagination pinned down.
We hope never to live in a Republic where one section is pinned to the other section by bayonets.
The thing about me is that I love variety. I like to try new things, and I don't want to be pinned back.
When hope is not pinned wriggling onto a shiny image or expectation, it sometimes floats forth and opens.
Angel, saint, Devil's spawn, good or evil, you've got me pinned to the wall and labeled as yours until the day I die. And if you die first, then it won't be long before I follow.
I found myself pinned to the hallway wall by six feet, two inches of hard, hot male.
I pinned Kurt Angle two weeks ago in that tag match...so...I think I've proven that I can hang with the Olympic Hero.
The truth isn't easily pinned to a page. In the bathtub of history the truth is harder to hold than the soap and much more difficult to find.
Remember her hair in the morning before it was pinned, black, rampant, savage with loveliness. As if she slept in perpetual storm.
Buildings don't exist to be pinned, like brooches, on the front of bigger structures to which they bear only the most distant of relationships.
I hate when I get pinned down to a genre. I have a sound, a lane I want to go down, but I never want to be stuck in my song choices.
The Air Force pinned a medal on me for killing a man and discharged me for making love to one.
Whatever labels are being pinned on me have nothing to do with me.
Nothing is more deflating to morale than to have a poor outcome pinned on someone who doesn't deserve it. It lacks integrity and overvalues the outcome at the expense of the people as well as the process.
Photographs are things that should be pinned on a wall, and when you stop liking them - just tear them up!
You think you can say a few words and end us? There is no end, Eva." he flattened me into the side of the car. I was pinned by six feet, two inches of violently aroused male.
I think I've been a bit misunderstood; the first record was more timid than I wanted it to be. I don't like getting pinned down by sex or how I sound like because it's not who I am or what I want to be.
Good is something you do, not something you talk about. Some medals are pinned to your soul, not to your jacket.
The Queen is a true professional and calmly pinned my MBE on.
My earliest memories are being pinned to a fence with a switchblade.
I think great art is always ambiguous and can't be pinned down.
What would people look like
if we could see them as they are,
soaked in honey, stung and swollen,
reckless, pinned against time?
I think on death as the apparent end of the illusions that encompass us. They all have a sudden and unexpected end, that challenges any faith we have pinned to their worth.
She can go with us to the lab and keep Myrnin pinned down while we pull the plug, if he's not... you know, better." "Define BETTER with that guy." "Not all fangs and raaaaar.
I just want everyone to know that even though Hogan won at Summerslam I still pinned him 1, 2, 3.
I have a massive phobia for schedules and calendars. I need people to tell me where I need to be. I can't bear to see it in black and white. I think it's a fear of being pinned down.
Sometimes, in a moral struggle, we discover the right thing to do - just as, on some cold day long ago, we discovered mittens pinned to our coat sleeve.
It wasn't that I got pinned against my locker, but I was intensely aware that the things I valued weren't shared by anyone. Girls didn't like me, and I had few friends.
No hunter of the sky should end his days as prey. Better to die on the wing than pinned to the ground. [Saphira]
All creative art is magic , is evocation of the unseen in forms persuasive, enlightening, familiar and surprising, for the edification of mankind , pinned down by the conditions of its existence to the earnest consideration of the most insignificant tides of reality .
Women is fine once you got em pinned down, boss, but when they ain't pinned down they're hell.
Better to be a spirit with the earth beneath you than a corpse pinned tight by the weight of the world.
No statement about God is simply, literally true. God is far more than can be measured, described, defined in ordinary language, or pinned down to any particular happening.
And then one day when you're playing your little game you'll suddenly find yourself pinned down like a butterfly.
I'm looking for the binding energy of a look
a crop of reflections to be reaped
in a winter of thorn
when icebergs of illusion will melt
to be served at high tea
and the spaces between the poles pinned down
