Zitat des Tages über Loch / Hole:
If an umpire misses a called third strike and the other side ends up scoring because of it, I'm not going to forget it. If there are runners on second and third and two out, and if the umpire has just given the hitter an extra strike and the next pitch goes into the hole and both runs score, I've got to say something to the guy.
I have one good characteristic: I'm a pessimist, so I always imagine the worst - always. To me, the future is a black hole.
You step in a divot or a hole you're not expecting to be there, and it can throw off your timing or your approach.
A drinker has a hole under his nose that all his money runs into.
I was from North Carolina, so as a youngster all of my mind games about golf were always, 'If I make this I win The Masters, if I hole this par putt I win The Masters.' So it was a great thrill to play there.
Soft money will find its way and seep into the political system and corrode it, unless we plug every hole.
I would hope that understanding and reconciliation are not limited to the 19th hole alone.
About 25 years ago, I was in an apartment, and next door, they put on the radio, so I struck the wall with my fist, but they did not put the radio down. I took a tool and banged until I made a hole through the wall. It was like a comedy movie.
In my third novel there is an actual black hole that swallows everything you love.
There seems to be this sense among even well-meaning Americans that Africa is this black hole of murder and mutilation that can never be fixed, no matter what aid is brought in.
With our first two records we backed ourselves into a hole musically.
Politics is like football; if you see daylight, go through the hole.
When the doctors showed me an X-ray of my brain, they pointed to a black hole on the upper left side and told me that all memory from that spot was dead. I thought to myself that I hoped that's where I kept 'The Orange Blossom Special.'
This whole business feels kind of intense, like a bad fit. Round peg, square hole. But whatever, I'll take it.
Beware the politically obsessed. They are often bright and interesting, but they have something missing in their natures; there is a hole, an empty place, and they use politics to fill it up. It leaves them somehow misshapen.
I don't believe in luck. Not in golf, anyway. There are good bounces and bad bounces, sure, but the ball is round and so is the hole. If you find yourself in a position where you hope for luck to pull you through, you're in serious trouble.
I don't know, I just want to be happy. I could be in a hole somewhere. Or I could completely lose it and be some hippy living in the woods with my dad.
Once I fall in love, finishing a story leaves a hole in my heart. The characters become your friends.
My ace in the hole as a human being used to be my capacity for remembering birthdays. I worked at it. Whenever I made a new friend, I made a point of finding out his or her birthday early on, and I would record it in my Filofax calendar.
I am not here concerned with intent, but with scientific standards, especially the ability to tell the difference between a fact, an opinion, a hypothesis, and a hole in the ground.
In 'Nineteen Eighty-Four,' protagonist Winston Smith works at a propaganda department for the state called the 'Ministry of Truth,' where inconvenient news can be discarded down a 'memory hole.' Orwell was fixated on the idea that under certain governments, the past can be altered or documents rewritten.
I was very close to my mother, and her death, which left a gaping hole in my life, has been very difficult for me and my father in a lot of ways.
The biggest change we have to tackle that's out there is that we're digging the hole deeper and deeper and spending is totally out of control. And that's something that, quite frankly, is affecting future generations. You're giving a lot of debt to them and you can't keep doing it. It's not helping anybody.
What happens to the hole when the cheese is gone?
You know, some people fall right through the hole in their lives. It's invisible, but they come to it after time, never knowing where.
When I came to DreamWorks, I was in bad trouble. They were in bad trouble. They were millions of dollars in the hole and a few days from closing their doors. I was on my last leg.
Simply, the majority of the most interesting filmmakers are the ones confronted with difficult situations. Their creativity blows a hole in the wall and lets in the light.
The larger meaning here is that mainstream journalists simply cannot talk about things that the two parties agree on; this is the black hole of American politics.
When you're in a hole, stop digging.
I felt the question of the afterlife was the black hole of the personal universe: something for which substantial proof of existence had been offered but which had not yet been explored in the proper way by scientists and philosophers.
Ports are the gaping hole in America's homeland security.
During the late '20s my father left us. My mother was in a complete hole with no money, and we were evicted.
It's fun when the ball is going in the hole and things are going right, but it's a miserable game when things aren't going well.
That's me. I can be me a bit at home, but I'm kind of like a square peg in a round hole.
Absolutely, 'Rabbit Hole' gave me a nice first introduction into film acting.
A round man cannot be expected to fit in a square hole right away. He must have time to modify his shape.
