Quotes About Selection

There are two kinds of actors: those with one job too few, who have to take every one that comes along, and those with one job too many, who can always turn down the one they don't want.

I can never find a movie I want to watch, even though I've got hundreds to choose from.

Wars are not won by fighting battles; wars are won by choosing battles

People who are free to choose will choose the best use for whatever it is they possess. Wealth and prosperity begin with the freedom to choose.

I wish I had coined the phrase 'tyranny of choice ' but someone beat me to it. The counterintuitive truth is that have an abundance of options does not make you feel privileged and indulged too many options make you feel like all of them are wrong, and that you are wrong if you choose any of them.

Too bad guys aren't like Mr. Potato Head Where you can pick and choose which parts you want. Then we might come up with a guy who meets your standards. - Maggie

She reaches in, digs her hand deep into the ball, and pulls out a slip of paper. The crowd draws in a collective breath, and then you can hear a pin drop, and I'm feeling nauseous and so desperately hoping that it's not me, that it's not me, that it's not me. Effie Trinket crosses back to the podium, smoothes the slip of paper, and reads out the name in a clear voice. And it's not me. It's Primrose Everdeen.

It's time for the drawing. Effie Trinket says as she always does, "Ladies first!" and crosses to the glass ball with the girls' names. She reaches in, digs her hand deep into the ball, and pulls out a slip of paper. The crowd draws in a collective breath and then you can hear a pin drop, and I'm feeling nauseous and so desperately hoping that it's not me, that it's not me, that it's not me.

Then I get it, what it means. At least, for me. District 12 only has three existing victors to choose from. Two male. One female... I am going back into the arena.

This is the day of the reaping.

Tik paskui suvokiau, k? tai reiškia. Bent jau man. 12-a apygarda turi 3 nugal?tojus, iš kuri? reikia rinktis. Du vyrus ir vien? moter?... Aš gr?žtu ? aren?.

gives a faint shriek and Prim buries her face in her hands, but I feel more like the people I see in the crowd on television. Slightly baffled. What does it mean? Existing pool of victors? Then I get it, what it means. At least, for me. District 12 only has three existing victors to choose from. Two male. One female . . . I am going

People took sides in the argument, but I took the goat.

they would take the latter.

So true. You have to have the right shoes for the occasion.

I almost didn't name Butt-Head 'Butt-Head.' I came real close to calling him something else.

Because God only knows why people like what they like and don't like something else.

I'm inclined to vote for Roberts unless something else comes up. It's a close call.

If you like the health insurance that you have you should be able to keep it, but if you don't like the health insurance you have, you should be able to choose something else.

To represent your country at a home Olympics is something special and I'm over the moon to be selected for Team GB. I was pleased to get the qualifying time in Berlin earlier this year and my sole focus is getting in the right shape for London.

Movies are somewhat diminished by blockbusters, which are great, but there's not enough choice.

Selection of crews is always been somewhat of a mystery.

In karaoke, you don't choose the song; the song chooses you.

For us, we make a song, and if we like it, it goes on a record.