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But, if you miss (the supposedly easy pin) by just a little bit, you're looking at the next putt from 30 feet. The ball just rolls away. — Ben Crenshaw

The Pin is mightier than the sword — Fred Reinfeld

Magic is like pulling the pin on a grenade and then stuffing it down your pants to see what happens. — Greg Van Eekhout

Then Sister Aquinata abandoned the nonviolent methods and produced a rolling pin from somewhere. — Mary Robinette Kowal

Happiness as un-pin-downable as a louse: you feel the tickle of its passage but your fingers close on nothing. — Emma Donoghue

One might say that "Torch Song" is, in part, about the urgency of the effort to pin things down and what wild dart throwing that desire leads to. — Laura Mullen

If they want peace, nations should avoid the pin-pricks that precede cannon shots. — Napoleon Bonaparte

Talk of "types" should probably end around the same time you stop having pin-ups on your wall. — Mhairi McFarlane

I think it's some kind of meeting of energies that causes what we see, and that part of those energies emanate from our lifeforces, our minds. — Walter Mosley

God's genius is as wide as the cosmos, while by comparison our intelligence can find room on the head of a pin. — Craig D. Lounsbrough

Why, what should be the fear?
I do not set my life at a pin's fee. — William Shakespeare

Mr Pin lit a cigar. Smoking was his one vice. at least, it was his only vice that he thought of as a vice. The others were just job skills. — Terry Pratchett

Our stupidity has turned the world into a hand grenade. Our greed has pulled the pin. — Grant Morrison

My son's 18, 142 pounds and hits it 40 (yards) by me. Instead of to the pin, he's lasering the distance between me and him. — Fred Funk

the gorgeous blonde with long legs and a body like a Playboy pin-up" Carla Ferrari, P.I. — Cynthia Westland

Love is the same as a safety pin unsafe in the lapel of chance. — Joaquin Sabina

I like my hair long, and I love my bangs. I love them because I can pin them back or keep the fringe with attitude. — Cassie Steele

suddenly i pin you to the wall and the tenderness is gone my kisses change as do my eyes and my voice and my urgency — P.D. Bates

Now let's make nice with the government before they try to pin us for tax evasion. — J.J. McAvoy

I like to look like a tomboy during the day and then a pin-up girl at night. — Josephine De La Baume

People who pin their faith to a catchword never feel the necessity of understanding anything. — Agnes Repplier

The quantity of pleasure being equal, push-pin is as good as poetry. — Jeremy Bentham

No matter what the odds, a man does not pin his last hope for survival on something and then expect that it will fail. — Alfred Lansing

The eternal now," he said. "She wanted to catch it, remember? To pin it down. That was the point." "Of writing?" "Or suicide. — Ruth Ozeki

You could write all the IDEAS of all the movies, my own included, on the head of a pin. — Orson Welles

We have sat on the river bank and caught catfish with pin hooks. The time has come to harpoon a whale. — John Hope

It is men's worst fear, personally and professionally, that women will pin the sin on them. — Maureen Dowd

But at night we began dreaming of Man's perfect world without humanity (57) — Walter Mosley

I'm always impressed with the way the writers find new and creative ways of killing people. But my favourite has to be the hat pin through the ear. — John Nettles

I would want the British reader to feel that religion in America isn't an absurd thing - a sign of a pin head athwart a gigantic body. — Simon Schama

Hope is the pin-pricked light that tears through the fabric of our dark world. — Todd Stocker

Acting on stage is a living organism you can never pin down, and I believe the audience feeds off that, too. — Hattie Morahan

You wear your shame like a badge, because you don't have the balls to actually pin one on. — Brian Azzarello

The pin was the smallest part of a pair of scissors, and the easiest made, but without it, the scissors cut no cloth. — Robert Jordan

If he takes the option of dropping behind the point where the ball rests, keeping in line with the pin, his nearest drop is Honolulu. — Jimmy Demaret

Whatever it is that pulls the pin, that hurls you past the boundaries of your own life into a brief and total beauty, even for a moment, it is enough — Jeanette Winterson

Some man would come to her room. Maybe she would hesitate, and he'd grab her, pin her to the mattress, force her to cooperate. — Cherise Sinclair

I have to find the heart of every subject as fast as I can, pin it down on the page, and then cut it wide open for the audience to see. — Mira Grant

Hollywood is all made up, anyway. Especially the stories and angles that people want to pin on you. — Nick Nolte

When God forgives us for hitting Him with a club we should manage to put up with the pin pricks we get from our fellows. — Helmut Thielicke

When I get you back, I'm gonna put that necklace back around your neck and pin you. He tries to hold my eyes with his own. 'Like the 1950s. — Jenny Han

How long have I loved Finn? It crept up on me so gradually, I don't know if I can even pin the moment down. — Cristin Terrill

So I thought. Are you happy?"
"What's that?"
"Don't you know yet? But who really knows what it is? Dancing on the head of a pin, maybe. — Erich Maria Remarque

There are open wounds, shrunk sometimes to the size of a pin-prick but wounds still. — F Scott Fitzgerald

The important thing in my view is not to pin the blame for a mistake on somebody, but rather to find out what caused the mistake. — Akio Morita

I prefer the monotony of obscure sacrifices to all ecstasies. To pick up a pin for love can convert a soul. — Therese De Lisieux

Jake West had ruined the entire male penis experience for me for eternity. Any dick that wasn't his may as well be flaccid and the size of a pin. — Amity Cross

I can cry at the drop of the pin. But comedy is hard for me; it's the timing. — Moira Kelly

I took out my grenade and put my fingers inside the pin. 'Do you boys want this to be your last meal, or do you want to answer his question? — Ishmael Beah

Your people have lost the vision and vitality of your ancestors (73). — Walter Mosley

When it comes to pinning blame, pin the tail on the donkeys. — Mitt Romney

Were it not for the Clash, punk would have been just a sneer, a safety pin and a pair of bondage trousers. — Billy Bragg

I've done over 125 posters and I have worked with some of the best photographers in the world. They made me America's Number one Pin Up. — Cindy Margolis

The Indians are finding the gaps like a pin in a haystack. — Navjot Singh Sidhu

One was a Cartoon Artist with a heart like chiffon and a wit as accidentally malicious as the jab of a pin in a flirt's belt. — Eleanor Hallowell Abbott

I'm not sure what kept me from the mainstream. I thought it was because I was too hard to pin down genre-wise. — Princess Superstar

I've learned the hard lesson that you can't pin your heart on anything until it's a completely done deal. — William Kempe

In countries where all the crooked politicians wear pin-striped suits, the best people are bare-assed. — Paul Theroux

Silvia Dunne's voice sounded calm and even, but April knew her mother was like a grenade with the pin out - she could explode any minute. — Mia James

It does not have wabi," Paul said, "nor could it ever. But - " He touched the pin with his nail. "Robert, this object has wu. — Philip K. Dick

Miller was staring at him like an entomologist trying to figure out exactly where the pin went. — James S.A. Corey

Making steel may be compared to making a chappati. To make a good chappati, even a golden pin will not work unless the dough is good — J.R.D. Tata

Homo sapiens, the only creature endowed with reason, is also the only creature to pin its existence on things unreasonable. — Henri Bergson

The more you try to pin a word down, the more you realize that it has its own cape, sword and little hat. — Roy Blount Jr.

For the critic, the word 'best' is like a grenade without a pin: Toss it around too freely, and you're likely to get your hand blown off. — Terry Teachout

What does it take for Republicans to take off the flag pin and say, 'I am just too embarrassed to be on this team'? — Bill Maher

Anybody that brings up amnesty in this Congress, we need to just take the scarlet 'A' for amnesty and pin it on them. — Steve King

A multifaceted writer, very easy on the surface to pin down but incredibly difficult once you actually read him with any depth. — Joshua Ferris

A note can be as small as a pin or as big as the world, it depends on your imagination. — Thelonious Monk

When I die pin me up against the sky. — Ken Kesey

For me the safety pin is about rebellion, and I'm punk in the soul. — Donatella Versace

She was as hard to pin down as the last pickle in the pickle jar. — Anthony Marra

the little steel retaining pin that locks down the — Konrad R.K. Ludwig

People always want to pin yesterday's news on you, as opposed to asking you what you're going to do for the future, what you're doing today. — Corey Feldman

Means of dealing with the Three Furies before they drove her crazy or assassinated each other with rolling pin or knitting needle. — Diana Gabaldon

To have never done anything but make the eighteenth part of a pin, is a sorry account for a human being to give of his existence. — Jean-Baptiste Say

You want me to pin my entire operation, the entire revolution on some teenaged love story? I can't believe this. — Victoria Aveyard

I also knew about Brady's photographs of the dead at Antietam: I'd seen the pictures online, pin-eyed boys black with blood at the nose and mouth. — Anonymous

I honestly believe that everything I know about the writing of non-fiction (or writing) could be engraved on the head of a pin with a garden hoe ... — M.F.K. Fisher

It's very difficult to pin down the President of the United States without subpoena powers. — Bill O'Reilly

But I'll pin you to the wall on your own weakness, I'll make you sell yourself like any painted whore." Mary Carson to Father Ralph. — Colleen McCullough

Because even when there is no hope, somehow you can still find a place to pin inside the things that you need. — Chris Howard

Insecurities are about as useful as trying to put the pin back in the grenade. — Brandon Boyd

My favorite birthday game is Pin the Cleanup on the guests. — Maxine

The golden fleece of self-sufficiency guards against cudgel- blows but not against pin-pricks. — Friedrich Nietzsche

Out on the street I felt lost wandering around without my child. I felt I ought to wear a pin that said: I have a child in school at the moment. — Laurie Colwin

I was harder to pin down, but I knew him when I saw him. Like the Supreme Court and pornography, I was aware. — Alice Clayton

The reason ... our pervasive cultural irony is at once so powerful and so unsatisfying is that an ironist is impossible to pin down. — David Foster Wallace

What sets Salvation apart from everything else in the world is the Biblical truth that Satan cannot touch your soul because he doesn't know your PIN. — Felix Wantang

Most of the roles that I go for are Americans, so the first thing I had to do was pin down the American accent - which is obviously in 'Blue Crush 2.' — Sasha Jackson

Human reason is a pin dancing on the head of an angel, so small is it in comparison to the Divine vastness that encircles us. — Margaret Atwood

Do I look like the kind of person who wastes time turning goats into pin cushions? — L.J.Smith

Wealth covers sin - the poor / Are naked as a pin. — Kassia

People were more than crooked type and swastika-stamped documents. No number of bullet points and biography facts could pin the soul behind the eyes. — Ryan Graudin

He felt the
way he imagined an angel must feel during its celebrated dance on the head of
a pin whilst being counted by philosophers. — Douglas Adams

Home after midnight from a debate on the wording of a minor municipal bylaw on bottle recycling, he felt like he was a pin in the hinge of power. — Annie Proulx

Hope is still ahead of you - but someday it will be behind you. That's really the point of children, to have someone to pin hope to. — Edward Bunker

Just to make sure the odd humanoid aberration doesn't get away, always pin it through the nuts. — Ilona Andrews