I figured that pitchers had a better chance of getting drafted than fielders, so I decided I should be a pitcher. But I never expected to be picked in the first round. I wasn't even sure I'd get picked at all.
When the government picked companies and gave them monopoly rights to frequencies in San Francisco and Los Angeles and New York and Chicago, it was picking the winners of the competition; it wasn't setting the terms of the competition.
Left to ourselves, we might pick the wrong health insurance, the wrong mortgage, the wrong school for our kids; why, unless they stop us, we might pick the wrong light bulb.
I have the motto that says, 'Whatever you see in your closet that you like, pick it and wear it.' It's not just your closet, but just your life. Whatever catches your eye. Pick it.
When you look at the brain regions associated with picking up data from the body, a huge amount of the brain is devoted to picking up information from the lips and tongue.
It's not just buying the company. Sure, we picked the right companies, and we picked the right management and, most importantly, we've given them the right incentive to perform.
Carlos: No one has ever picked me up and not wanted something. George: I think you picked me up.
A major celebrity is a major brand, and major brands pick very critically what other brands they're going to associate with. So an A-list celebrity usually picks an A-list brand.
In the film industry, we tend to pick up where others have left off, and I'd like to think the influences I picked up from Bruce Lee, Jackie Chan, Sylvester Stallone and Jean-Claude Van Damme are visible in my work.
Neytiri: Now you choose your ikran. This you must feel inside. If he also chooses you, move quick like I showed. You will have one chance, Jake. Jake Sully: How will I know if he chooses me? Neytiri: He will try to kill you. Jake Sully: [deadpan] Out...
His voice caught. I choose you, Gretchen.Every time, I'll choose you.
I must choose between despair and Energy──I choose the latter.
We don’t get to choose what happens to us—but we always get to choose how we react to it.
Actually I don't choose to expose myself in public. I choose to compete; the other side just comes with the package.
Humanity one chooses. Men who choose inhumanity are merely upright beasts.
We cannot choose our circumstances, but we can choose how we handle them.
Love allows you to be you every moment, so wouldn't that suggest that you choose love?
When you choose your friends, don't be short-changed by choosing personality over character.
Be careful the environment you choose for it will shape you; be careful the friends you choose for you will become like them.
Don't choose the one who's beautiful to the world, but rather, choose the one who makes your world beautiful.
You know how you're supposed to choose between playing up your eyes or your lips? I always choose lips. I love the drama.