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When the stroke first happened, he couldn't even sit up. He had no balance. He had to learn everything over. The first thing was learning to touch his thumbs to his fingertips.

Yvonne Dillaha

You do your best and give the other person thumbs-up.

Caitlin Tanner

It's a very complicated picture, with people having conflicting views. It's not simply thumbs-up or thumbs-down.

Andy Kohut

This is the first year we can give a thumbs-up to a water supply for everyone. Hopefully, it will come off the way we want.

Chuck Garner

More kids will want to be taped, and we'll tape everything. We'll tape thumbs, we'll tape hands, wrists and ankles. So, we've got a little more preparation time (at those events).

Joe Black

They look at all the little things, how you point your toes on toe-touches, whether your thumbs are sticking out. It's pretty detailed.

Kerry Munk

If you do big things they print your face, and if you do little things they print only your thumbs.

Arthur Baer

Snip! Snap! Snip! They go so fast. / That both his thumbs are off at last.

Heinrich Hoffman

We just can't sit around twiddling our thumbs. We don't have a choice. We have to build schools for children.

Candy Olson

Thumbs down and show us the door. We will leave town and honor your request.

Alan Larson

We've gotten a lot of mileage out of it. People honk and wave and give the officers a thumbs-up.

Chief Gary Westphal

Conventions kill me, ... Everybody comes up to you to talk, or for a sketch, or to show you their portfolio, and you have to give them all the same level of enthusiasm. It's great that I don't have to spend the whole day twiddling my thumbs, but by the evening, it's exhausting. And it's kind of disheartening to see your Batman sketches sold on eBay the next day.

Cameron Stewart

It's almost like you're praying, ... Your hands are closely cropped together with one hand on each side of the BlackBerry. Your thumbs do all the walking and that is basically the wrong way to do it.

Steve Maviglio

It's gotta be a pain. I've never heard of a guy toughening it out with two broken thumbs. That's amazing.

Randy Thomas

If someone asks him to give the thumbs-up, he does.

Desirae Hansen

They passed it on with no (thumbs) up or down. Whether citizens get credit or not, it resulted in a hung jury.

Jeffrey Mudgett

Everything was cut off. Really, the Outer Banks was impacted terribly. We definitely felt like the SBA did a good job. I give them a thumbs-up.

John Harris

Several cars that were going by waved at us, ... It was a nice gesture. And when we were going down in our convoy, a guy on a motorcycle gave us a thumbs-up - every vehicle. It made us feel like we were doing something good.

Scott Stauffer

Everybody knows those were two tough losses. We couldn't say anything. We didn't do what we needed to do on the floor. They're fine. They all gave me thumbs' up. With me as the chief over my little cabinet members, when the chips are down, I always like to fight through it.

Shirley Walker

[Outside observers seem to be giving the project a thumbs-up so far.] I think that this approach is a good idea, ... It is interesting because no one has attacked it this way before.

Michael Wallace

It's disappointing. We got some good reviews. We had two thumbs up from Ebert and Roeper. The New York Times and Wall Street Journal liked the picture. We're hoping that with so many good reviews (people) will find the film.

Rory Bruer

I never had any problems with the heat. My baby was giving me the thumbs up all day.

Laura Diaz

I cannot wait to get into the whole woods when all of the birds come back. This is the kind of grass you can make noises with by running it between your thumbs and then blowing on it.

Jan Wrucke

They've been very well-received - a lot of thumbs-up signs along the highway.

Raymond Kelly

I made this one of my personal matters, kind of like I'm out for revenge against some of the kids that I didn't get to go against in football. I'm just a competitive person. If I'm sitting around the house twiddling my thumbs and eating potato chips, I'm going to be bored.

Terron Sanders

Working on this plan for as long as I have and then having the school board give it the thumbs up, really showed me that all of the work hasn't been wasted. I really know the community is going to embrace this training center and the are a kids will be better off for having it.

Tony Guerra

We are all thumbs up. This is something we have been wanting and needing.

Pat Meier

We left not knowing what to expect. But by the grace of God, and Archbishop O'Malley, we got the thumbs up.

Mary Murray

Everybody gave a thumbs-up on that.

Eric Shinseki

We'd been communicating back and forth, and, then he didn't respond. But the paramedics were attending to him and he couldn't talk. He gave me the 'thumbs up,' and I knew he was OK.

Erik Eissinger

They stick out like sore thumbs. They come in with their Redskins sweaters on. We have definitely been feeling the effects [of the team's success].

Edwin Rodriguez