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People are much too solemn about things - I'm all for sticking pins into episcopal behinds.

Aldous Huxley

Twilight drops her curtain down, and pins it with a star.

Lucy Maud Montgomery

Look in the mirror. The face that pins you with its double gaze reveals a chastening secret.

Diane Ackerman

The ball tends to sweep into the pins at Augusta. Here, it's always running away from them. This is very tough.

Padraig Harrington

We wrestled really tough. We just gave up some late pins. We fought hard and wrestled well. We made some mistakes and they capitalized on it. I'm happy with the effort but not with the outcome.

Dennie Mcdaniel

It was good to see the pins. But there were a couple of guys who could have wrestled a little better.

Roman Gutierrez

There were tough conditions out there with the wind. It appeared to be difficult putting. The windy conditions, combined with the tough pins and fast greens made it tough.

Todd Hursey

We needed a few more pins, they pinned us more than we pinned them and that hurt us. But I'm proud of the kids. Every week they look a little better.

Jack Garrison

We control our own destiny. We should be in those matches. We didn't get all the premium points. We needed some tech falls and pins. We had to wrestle perfect - not just good - to win.

Darren Testa

It sure isn't like when we were growing up and having to use the rolling pins.

Patti Schwenke

(Hoover) got a lot of pins and we got a few of our own, but they had more first round matches so that helped them. We also lost a few close ones that hurt us. We need some wins in the semifinals to have a chance.

Trent Miller

It's one of those things. I'll roll with it. ... They'll put the pins in and (in) six to eight weeks I should be back playing.

David Newhan

We're always behind. We need pins.

Steve Okamura

Get the ball down the lanes and hit the pins. It's for the kids.

Marie Zidek

We wore our safety pins on the inside of our clothes.

Tina Weymouth

He didn't care much about the score, he just wanted to knock the pins down, and threw the ball as fast as he could.

Pat Mcdonough

If we don't get pinned and get our pins, we can beat anybody.

Jeff Slayton

It was pretty exciting. Our pins were the same, our wins were the same. You hate to lose, but it was a fascinating finish.

Paul Mullen

What is success? It is a toy balloon among children armed with pins.

Gene Fowler

Those were three big pins. We needed those 18 points.

Brian Peterson

It's a big confidence boost that we can dominate teams. Being on this win streak, I've picked up a few major decisions and pins. I'm feeling really good going into the MAC Championships.

Josh Wooton

She knew that we were losing Jess, and she just set in her mind - and went out and bowled in summer and fall leagues - the goal of being the anchor. She came in averaging 179 - 25 pins higher than last year - and she's even doing better than that now.

Tom Coates

That first dual was one of the worst performances we've had in a long time. We were pretty flat. There were a few close matches against Van Buren and we ended up getting pins. The opposite happened against Keokuk.

Jeff Courtright

They got pins, we didn't. I knew going into 145 and up that they were pretty strong. ... You just can't have kids getting pinned.

Joe Tornetta

It was perfect conditions. The pins were tough, but I hit good shots and I gave myself birdie opportunities.

Simon Yates

I was pleased with the effort. We had several pins. The kids looked good. We've got some quality kids here and they'll battle to the end.

Tim Mccartney

It's been over by the first day before, and it might still be over. Your kids can still get pins in the semis and finals to help the score, though.

Charlie Dotson

The guys we have wrestled hard all year and have really given the extra effort and looked to go for pins because we've been down points.

Steve Smerz

He's really down. I think he really feels like he let the team down. He's disappointed in the league's call, but he's accepting of it. ... He'll be on pins and needles tonight, because if the Heat don't win he'll take that very personally.

Jason Levien

But Rhett came back and pinned his next two kids. So ended the weekend with four pins and that one odd loss.

Marshall Hahn

We're all on pins and needles about that report, wondering what it will say and how the court will respond. There's a fair amount of anxiety.

Sen Karin Brownlee

We are on pins and needles here with some dangerous levels in the euro. This area was thought to be resistance and we are poking our head above it.

John Beerling

We had six pins and one decision. We didn't lose a match but we still lost, 42-39. They won by all forfeits. It's hard, but at the same time I can look at all my guys and say we won this dual. We didn't win in points, but when you get six pins and one decision and don't lose a match - mentally you won it.

Jared Digmann

After I saw the leaders, I knew we could make a run. Going into the ninth frame of the last game, we knew we had it, so we just tried to get as many pins as we could so our score would hold during the last month and a half.

Art Brown

That was what we looked at from the very beginning, what was going to happen at 60, 71, 89 and 215. We got the pins because our guys went out there and wrestled with a lot of heart, came from behind and showed a lot of character.

Jake Palumbo

He goes at a lot of pins too. We also took the same route to get here.

Ryan Palmer

I fixed one little thing that was killing my swing (Wednesday), ... I felt like I had it. I didn't even have to hit balls later in the day. I felt confident out there all day today and knew I could chase pins when I needed to.

Scott Gibson

Everybody is on pins and needles here. We are just waiting it out to see when and where the hurricane will hit.

Jeff Hess

The (placement of) pins are a lot easier on Thursday. And when the greens dry out, as they should this week, it's only going to get harder.

James Driscoll

There was such a camaraderie. We gave each other Olympic 1972 pins from our countries. It made you feel really good, like it was the whole point of (the Olympics), not just what you see on TV.

Gary Conelly

He can feel things now that he previously couldn't feel, pins and needles at times and also being able to feel human touch.

Sanjay Gupta

I don't like to waste things. It's kind of recycled gourds. I'd rather do a big (gourd), it's more a feeling of accomplishment ... but people like (the pins) too.

Lin Dutton

Courtney is really crafty. You may deny her. Then she pins you for the next pass. You may take away her shot but she's a great passer. It's like picking your poison with her. She's really good.

Tiffany Jackson

We seem to be on pins and needles with energy.

Don Roose

These pins could be really powerful.

Lauren Young

Somebody knew somebody in Syracuse and we got a bunch of busted bats and lathed them down and presto, belay pins.

Rick Stone

The pins killed us. When we're in those matches and go to being pinned ... that killed (us).

Chuck Michaelson

The front pins make these holes play two clubs shorter. When you can get a 9-iron in your hand as opposed to a 7-iron, you're thinking pretty good things.

Bill Glasson

The FDA will be asking the toughest questions you can imagine and the investment community will be on pins and needles to find out what the agency wants.

John Mccamant

That just makes it that much better. To beat the guy that pins you in the second round at state last season ... it's just so much better.

Sam Zylstra

It was a great effort by the whole team, not only against Butte, but Bozeman as well. We got a lot of pins in both duals, so that is encouraging.

Rich Malia

I wanna hang a map of the world in my house. Then I'm gonna put pins into all the locations that I've traveled to. But first, I'm gonna have to travel to the top two corners of the map so it won't fall down.

Mitch Hedberg

We're taking this team from base defense, to shooting, to earning pins. The kids are learning and we can't rush it.

Brian Donnelly

Both Brian and Jack looked really great. They came out strong and both got big pins for us.

Trent Rollins

I had a good tournament. I had three falls: one tech fall and two pins. My final match, I was up 13-0, got caught in a headlock. Luckily, I got out of that.

Connor Mcdonald

I like starting the game, getting into a flow early. It's like sitting on pins and needles waiting to get into the game off the bench. I've done it for a year and half. It was cool, but I feel more in my element (starting).

Jerry Stackhouse

We're going to have to be really aggressive. We have to get a lot of pins, because that's what has been winning us matches. We've been pretty confident lately. It will be a good challenge.

Steve Okamura

We're always looking for pins. Pins are the ultimate exclamation point on a match.

Tom Kettman

Between now and Feb. 27, we're all on pins and needles.

Bob Kendrick

He's really gotten a lot more aggressive recently. He's been getting a lot of pins for us and giving us a good effort every time out.

Casey Grubbs

It was another great effort on the part of Vinnie. Getting two pins in four matches against the level of competition you are facing really says something about the talent he has.

Marc Loranger

Walking into the building, getting the NCAA pins, going through security, it brought back memories from a couple years ago. It's an amazing feeling.

Brandon Cole

He actually also won the ?Quick Pin' trophy. He had four pins in 8:13. It's not bad to win a tournament and only spend eight minutes on the mat.

Marty Kloker

We just didn't wrestle well. We gave up points. We gave up pins. If you're going to lose, you have to manage your score so we can get points.

Gary Wilcox

Love had a good tournament; he got two pins for us and I was happy -- he got 8 points for us. I think Donovan scored eight points as well.

Dennis Friedland

We shot about 100 pins better than we have all season, but we didn't get enough breaks in the last game. Our girls have nothing to be ashamed of. Hixson is a good team.

Mike Ransom

Every rose has its thorn:- you never find a woman without pins and needles.

Douglas Jerrold

Our horses came through for us. We got pins where we needed them.

Evan Robinson