(191 quotes found)
“My dear it was a momentto clutch at for a momentso that you may beleve in itand believing is the act of love, I think,even in the telling wherever it went.”
Anne Sexton
“That is why, no matter how desperate the predicament is, I am always very much in earnest about clutching my cane, straightening my derby hat and fixing my tie, even though I have just landed on my head.”
Charlie Chaplin
“Donne, I suppose, was such another / Who found no substitute for sense. / To seize and clutch and penetrate; / Expert beyond experience.”
T.S. Eliot
“It doesn't say anywhere how you did it, but that you did it. In the final, I dropped the clutch (early).”
Erica Enders
“Explosion after explosion followed. One looked for the buildings to topple over, to see passersby clutch at their hearts and fall over into the street. The effects of the day's celebration were wherever one looked: the street, caught in the light of the burned-out sunset, resembled some thoroughfare in Hell.”
Weldon Kees
“Grab your oars and clutch your souls!”
Herman Melville
“You can feel the engine get really slow really quickly and if you don't pull the clutch in quickly enough it locks the back wheel up and throws you off,”
Anthony West
“Jordan's a good, clutch player. The shot went up and I turned my head to check on rebound position. That's how we play. If you have an open shot, take it.”
Brent Liskai
“[Also, there aren't enough adjectives to describe how clutch Patriots kicker Adam Vinatieri is with the game on the line. His 46-yard field goal with 4:11 to play Saturday night was the 16th game-winning kick of his career.] It was like kicking a rock, ... But the nice thing about it was you really couldn't feel your feet anyway, so it didn't hurt too much.”
Adam Vinatieri
“He always makes plays in clutch situations. Get on the board early, get the touchdown on the board, [that] was huge for us. It gave us confidence, it gave us momentum, and it seemed like we just fed off that.”
Brandon Stokley