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What else had I forgotten? What else would come back, knocking me off balance and reminding me how tenuous my grip on reality was?
— Susannah Cahalan
You may kill me, but I can hold you - and all the universe for that matter - in the grip of this small brain. I would not change. Even now
— H.G.Wells
People don't realize how much they are in the grip of ideas. We live among ideas much more than we live in nature.
— Saul Bellow
Richard made a break for it. 'Sorry,' he said to the stunned guard, as he yanked his arm out of the man's grip, and fled. 'Wrong London.'
— Neil Gaiman
Suffering is a good teacher. It keeps you in its grip until you've learned your lesson.
— Bernie Mac
Women prefer to serve the present and are afraid of age; they are in the grip of youth of their dreams. Age is truly an oppression for women.
— Pramoedya Ananta Toer
My thighs ached from the force of his grip. My back
— Tillie Cole
Satan leaves unbelievers and sinners alone because he already has them in his grip; he goes after believers who are faithful and devout.
— Thomas A Kempis
Publishers of course have you altogether in their grip; if they say you must do a thing you have jolly well got to do it.
— Rose Macaulay
I wanted to be a painter, really, when I was growing up as a kid. It was one thing that really took a grip on me.
— Andy Serkis
Hold everything earthly with a loose hand, but grasp eternal things with a death-like grip
— Charles Spurgeon
If what I reading has the power to grip me, I can read under the most difficult circumstances.
— Walter Moers
The only thing that helps me keep my slender grip on reality is the friendship I have with my collection of singing potatoes.
— Holly
Get a grip on yourself. there's only one god here on earth, and that's you. If you don't like the world, make one you like better.
— Yasmina Khadra
Grief was not a line, carrying you infinitely further from loss. You never knew when you would be sling-shot backward into its grip. -
— Brit Bennett
Hold on with a bulldog grip, and chew and choke as much as possible.
— Abraham Lincoln
Forgiveness is the way we break the grip that long-held resentments have on our hearts.
— Sharon Salzberg
What they need to know is, to lean right, push on the right grip; to lean left, push on the left grip. If
— David L. Hough
How rude of me. This is Roaan Recklit." We shake hands. Good grip, good grip. "Sorry," he says, releasing my hand. "I forget my own strength.
— Zoraida Cordova
He's holding a squirming Jamie in his arms, but her efforts to wiggle out of his grip are futile, because her daddy's strong as fuck.
— Elle Kennedy
Breaking Big Money's Grip on America is "a brilliant analysis of where we are and where we need to go. Read this book.
— Thom Hartmann
I like normal stuff people fear - like spiders and heights. I'm frightened by the unknown, by things that are hard to figure out and get a grip on.
— Haley Joel Osment
From the Zen view all beings are in the grip of the three poisons, greed, anger and delusion (ignorance).
— Brenda Shoshanna
Be like a tree in pursuit of your cause. Stand firm, grip hard, thrust upward. Bend to the winds of heaven. And learn tranquility.
— Richard St. Barbe Baker
When you have their full attention in your grip, their hearts and minds will follow.
— Terry Pratchett
I was slipping, man, and it was definetly time to get a grip.
— Wendelin Van Draanen
I lick my fingers because I don't like when my hands get slick. Licking my fingers helps me keep a good grip on the ball.
— Steve Nash
Wrap your legs around me, he said, tightening his grip on my ass. I did what he told me to do.
— Raine Miller
Now that I knew fear, I also knew it was not permanent. As powerful as it was, its grip on me would loosen. It would pass.
— Louise Erdrich
When we endure loss, the past reaches out to grip us from behind, but it's not wrong to turn your face forward.
— Rachel Neumeier
Get a grip, Dad. I'm not going to do anything you wouldn't do at my age.'
He stands up and says, 'That's it. You're canceling this date. — Simone Elkeles
He stands up and says, 'That's it. You're canceling this date. — Simone Elkeles
For he could scarcely make them move together to grip a twig, and they seemed remote from his body and from him.
— Jack London
Let us keep a firm grip upon our money, for without it the whole assembly of virtues are but as blades of grass.
— Bhartrhari
The stories that grow up around a king are strong vines with a fierce grip.
— Geraldine Brooks
The more quickly we loosen our grip on the things of the world the more firmly we can take hold of the things of eternity.
— Neal A. Maxwell
Strength of will is the test of a young man's possibilities. Can he will strong enough and hold whatever he undertakes with an iron grip?
— Orison Swett Marden
Face it: a nation that maintains a 72% approval rating on George W. Bush is a nation with a very loose grip on reality.
— Garrison Keillor
... I thought I'd never seen such a miracle as the way the muscles of her thighs and buttocks flexed and relaxed in the grip of her jeans.
— T.C. Boyle
Grip on consciousness slipped as easily and completely as had his hand. "No . . ." he said once more, very weakly. The canopy of trees above
— Charlaine Harris
You can't breathe dead hippo waking, sleeping, and eating, and at the same time keep your precarious grip on existence.
— Joseph Conrad
Taught me it's that life is short, and if you want something, you have to reach out with both hands and grip it tightly.
— Belle Aurora
If I were ever stranded on a desert island, there would be 3 things I'd need: food, shelter, and a grip.
— George C. Scott
Your narrative may fail to grip if you haven't taken any care to find out how well or badly your audience member is faring (or feeling).
— Christopher Hitchens
What's remarkable about old age is not that we wear out but that we last so long in the grip of gravity.
— Scott Russell Sanders
He felt as if he were hurtling down a dark tunnel, one that had no end, no sides to grip to slow his fall.
— Cassandra Clare
grip my arm. I willed the old
— Jojo Moyes
Silence held the bubble of the world in its grip.
— Terry Pratchett
Tighten your grip, make me bleed, it's a hunger I need to feed. Strip me bare, pull my hair, I don't care just take me there.
— Pepper Winters
If you want control, loosen your grip. You're strangling your employees. Letting go is actually holding on.
— Richie Norton
We make our customs lightly; once made, like our sins, they grip us in bands of steel; we become the creatures of our creation.
— Charles W. Chesnutt
We come to understand God as we come to trust Him, and we never trust without releasing the grip we hold on our own will.
— Toni Sorenson
Life tol'ably queer. You think you've got a grip on it, then you open your hands and you find there's nothing in them.
— Alvin C. York
Maybe you should stop going by want you feel. He opened my hand and pressed the flower in my grip. And start going by what you know is truth.
— Jenny B. Jones
It is possible for you to get a grip on the thing that used to have a grip on you. And instead of it controlling you- you are now controlling it.
— T.D. Jakes
Let's start getting some free trade agreements started as soon as we can. We need to get on with it; we need to get a grip and make progress.
— Theresa May
A grunting nocturnal animal, a machine of flesh and blood who wasn't ashamed of himself. But he never found redemption.
— Robert Karjel
They're politicians," her father pointed out dryly. "A good grip on reality isn't part of the job description.
— Christopher G. Nuttall
Calm down, I ordered myself. You're no good like this. Get a grip.
— Alexandra Bracken
As well to clutch at the moon's reflection in a still midnight pond as to seek a grip on that bright mind.
— Robin Hobb
Come on!" he said, grunting as he shifted the Chinaman's slippery form for a better grip. "They'll be after us any moment!
— Diana Gabaldon
Not having to travel and being able to settle in has helped me in training life and school life. I've learned to get a grip and take care of myself.
— Michael Phelps
I had great faith that perhaps this man Obama would do something, but he is, we're all in the grip of big money.
— Malachy McCourt
You lose your grip, and then you slip into the Masterpiece.
— Leonard Cohen
Oh Man! Maternal love is a bitch. It takes a woman in its grip at the most unexpected moments.
~ Ananya Mehta — Kirtida Gautam
~ Ananya Mehta — Kirtida Gautam
My senses have been stripped, my hands can't feel to grip, my toes to numb to step, wait only for my boot heels to be wandering.
— Bob Dylan
She was right; if Logan lost a grip on his emotions, it could be dangerous for Page because she'd be the one administering the shot.
— Dannika Dark
Sloughing my skin / escaping it's grip / stripped of my wit / it hurts to be me .
— Maggie Stiefvater
His grip might bruise us and his teeth might mark us, but his heart would never. His heart is the best heart.
— YellowBella
I can't imagine what kind of problem Senna has. I imagine it must be some sort of grip problem.
— Murray Walker
It doesn't really matter whether you grip the arms of the dentist's chair or let your hands lie in your lap. The drill drills on.
— C.S. Lewis
The fear o' hell's a hangman's whip to haud the wretch in order; But where ye feel your honor grip, let that aye be your border.
— Robert Burns
No people whose word for 'yesterday' is the same as their word for 'tomorrow' can be said to have a firm grip on the time.
— Salman Rushdie
There is no day that one should skip
But one should seize, without distrust,
The possible with iron grip — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
But one should seize, without distrust,
The possible with iron grip — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
sometimes you can love people too tight, got to loosen the grip!
— Cassandra Darden Bell
The reputation of a girl ... is a delicate thing. Like a mynah bird in your hands. slacken your grip and away it flies.
— Khaled Hosseini
When you face your fear, you become familiar with it and familiarity makes it lose its meaning, loosen its grip - fear ceases to be fear.
— Gulzar
Certain majors [lables] just know what they're doin', and got a good grip on the dynamic of what's happening, and some don't.
— Joe Budden
Life is a child playing round your feet, a tool you hold firmly in your grip, a bench you sit down upon in the evening, in your garden.
— Jean Anouilh
Beloved, let the fact of what our Lord suffered for you grip you, and you will never again be the same
— Oliver B. Greene
When I make a representation of something, this, too, is an analogy to what exists; I make an effort to get a grip on the thing by depicting it.
— Gerhard Richter
Sometimes, our fates are no longer ours to decide, and we can only grip our fists until our knuckles turn white and hang on for the rest of the ride.
— Chris Jones
She realised she was whimpering. Sir held her closer, his hard grip reassuring. This wasn't a dream; he really was here.
— Cherise Sinclair
I relaxed my grip. "Say I win."
"I win," he managed. — Devon Monk
"I win," he managed. — Devon Monk
Christ, woman. Get a grip!
— Jodi Ellen Malpas