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Quotes About Caught

Anyway, this time I caught her in the slow stirring of biscuits, her mind on other things, but anyhow, she was distracted enough, I was determined enough,this time I got just what I wanted. Permission to play at the Palace.
~ Karen Hesse
There is, in every event, whether lived or told, always a hole or a gap, often more than one. If we allow ourselves to get caught in it, we find it opening onto a void that, once we have slipped into it, we can never escape.
~ Brian Evenson
the whale so caught belongs to the King and Queen, because of its superior excellence. And by the soundest commentators this has ever been held a cogent argument in such matters.
~ Herman Melville
In a closed society where everybody's guilty, the only crime is getting caught. In a world of thieves, the only final sin is stupidity.
~ Hunter S. Thompson
Had Roosevelt been caught, we would have been in a lot of trouble. It would have been very embarrassing.
~ John Perkins
Sometimes he felt priveleged being part of Maycarpe's magical machine, but at other times, he felt like a fly caught in the grease of the cogs, who would presently be ground up by the inexorable, slowly turning metal.
~ Storm Constantine
When fiction started on TV, the daily soap splurge happened and I knew that I would not get caught in a daily soap.
~ Javed Jaffrey
I did not really need Magretta to tell me that love had caught my father like an unwilling fish, and having slipped the hook he had been glad to forget he had ever been on it in the first place.
~ Naomi Novik
Her eye was caught by a pile of red hair on the seat next to her. She had forgotten about the stupid little girl. She could not remember what her plans had been. What was she supposed to do with this burden?
~ Caroline B. Cooney
As Jeffers' prisoners berated themselves for being caught in the diplodocus cage, the man suddenly turned and came back. Once more he gave a chilling, sardonic laugh.
~ Carolyn Keene
May the best of the past be the worst of the future." Keep everything always off balance. No boundaries. No repetition. The opposite of what the Rebbe wants. The Rebbe seeks fixed boundaries, perfect balance, eternal repetition. Asher Lev caught between the two.
~ Chaim Potok
This trickster demonstrated a hallmark behavior of a smart psychopath: Quick recovery once caught in a lie, so as to offer another that seemed more sincere.
~ Katherine Ramsland
Murder cases are like cancer cells. Once they get their hooks into you, the pain and misery just keep on spreading. Whether the killer gets caught or the investigation is brought to a successful conclusion doesn't make any difference; it's almost impossible to stop the advance of the disease.
~ Keigo Higashino
What had she done wrong? How had she been spotted? She'd been so careful, sneaking here, hiding there. Only twice had she spoken to a human, and only to ask the males to run her over with their cars.
~ Gena Showalter
Sure you are. You're weak on logic, that's the trouble with you. You're like the guy in the story who was caught in a sudden shower and who ran to a grove of trees and got under one. He wasn't worried, you see, because he figured when one tree got wet through, he would just get under another one. (Lupov)
~ Isaac Asimov
Alma Belasco had caught her attention. She stood
~ Isabel Allende
His blue eyes held a rare twinkle. "Oh goody. Another Marshall brother." He caught her hand. "Let's see. Ford beat me up. Wyatt nearly got me killed. Maybe Tate can get me arrested.
~ Susan May Warren
She collapsed. I stepped forward and caught her. I thought of two trees nearly unrooted and leaning against each other.
~ Peter Heller, The Dog Stars
the whole world is caught in her glance and at last the universe is magnificent.
~ Charles Bukowski
The very first time I got to drive by myself, I took a bunch of my friends to school and was caught by a motorcycle cop going 90 miles an hour on a back street.
~ Cheech Marin
I never thought I'd see the day you retreated from anything, least of all a mere slip of a woman. (Simon) And never did I think I would find a woman I wanted so badly. Beauty, you're a treacherous lure with a deadly hook, and this fish has no choice except to flee before it gets caught. (Draven)
~ Kinley MacGregor
He looks like a bumblebee caught under a glass," Lassiter remarked. Butch glanced over at the angel. "I know you're immortal and shit, but you better run like a motherfucker when you let him out." "You know, I'm inclined to agree with you.
~ J.R. Ward
I admit that I look at my social media when I'm killing time, like on a plane and such. It's just less embarrassing getting caught on Twitter than getting caught playing Candy Crush.
~ Anna Kendrick
I got caught doing graffiti with my friend in broad daylight once.
~ Lil Tracy