Hooked Quotes - Page 8

• I do listen to some music, but I don't technically have one band I'm absolutely hooked on.

  Kiernan Shipka

  Band

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• The hardest part was getting the window net hooked back. I didn't think I was ever going to get it hooked. I finally got it hooked. If I'd known that I wouldn't have tried to hook it.

  Sterling Marlin

  Sports, Thinking, Hook

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• And, he'd seen me in Panama, and he talked about maybe doing something in New York so I hooked it up when I came here and I recorded in 1969 my first album with Pete Rodriguez.

  Ruben Blades

  New York, Albums, Firsts

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• I never liked the idea of bags. I would say, "Why do so many of my friends spend so much money on these bloody bags?" But once I started designing them, I was completely hooked. There are all of these blogs about bags. It's a whole other industry, and I'm really excited to be a part of it.

  Nicola Formichetti

  Ideas, Design, Bags

  "Nicola Formichetti on His Latest Muse". Interview with Lauren Valenti, www.elle.com. February 6, 2013.

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• The thing about reading is that if you are hooked, you're not going to stop just because one series is over; you're going to go and find something else.

  Eoin Colfer

  Reading, Over You, Series

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• My dad, being a jingle writer, and my mom, being a jingle singer, they hooked me up with some people when I was a kid that worked with children's jingle singing groups. I used to sing jingles as a kid.

  Reeve Carney

  Mom, Children, Dad

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• I'm hooked my friend to the boy who makes slaves out of men, and oh believe me, flying high in a friendly sky.

  Marvin Gaye

  Believe, Boys, Men

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• You know there's always that kid in your class — and every class has one — the kid who draws all the time and is really good? That was not me. I was a lousy draftsman. But as soon as I figured out that I could make things come alive, like using the corners of my math book to make flipbooks, I was hooked.

  Pete Docter

  Book, Kids, Math

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• The moment I accept that there's an artistic, redeeming quality in puns, I have a horrible feeling I'll get hooked.

  John Oliver

  Feelings, Quality, Artistic

  "The (Not So Fine) Fine Art of The Pun". Interview with Benjamin Phelan, www.gq.com. August 5, 2011.

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• I'm hooked on Polanski's films, his psychological thrillers. I love 'Rosemary's Baby,' I love 'Repulsion.'

  Vera Farmiga

  Baby, Rosemary, Film

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• I am completely and utterly hooked to all the great shows on A&E and Court TV that are about small town murder.

  Kevin Pollak

  Towns, Tvs, Murder

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I'm hooked on my baby's love, there ain't nothing in the jug this strong.

  Alan Jackson

  Baby, Strong, Jugs

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• There's a bottomless heart hooked into all of you and it's wondering how much you care.

  George Harrison

  Philosophy, Heart, Care

  Song: Poor Little Girl

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• Baby, baby, don't get hooked on me, cause I'll just use you then I'll set you free.

  Mac Davis

  Baby, Honesty, Causes

  Song: Baby Don't Get Hooked on Me

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• The more we rely on the market, the more hooked we become on its promises: Do you need a tidier closet? A nicer family picture album? Elderly parents who are truly well cared for? Children who have an edge in school, on tests, in college and beyond? If we can afford the services involved, many if not most of us are prone to say, 'Sure, why not?

  Arlie Russell Hochschild

  Children, School, College

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• I got so passionate about technology. Hacking to me was like a video game. It was about getting trophies. I just kept going on and on, despite all the trouble I was getting into, because I was hooked.

  Kevin Mitnick

  Technology, Games, Video

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• I mean, look at the people we celebrate - a lot of people who really don't do anything. They just walk the red carpets and go to all the parties, and they're hooked up with the right people, so they're celebrities. But what for?

  Lenny Kravitz

  Party, Mean, People

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• I got hooked on espresso when I visited Italy at 18, but these days I prefer a 'flat white.' It's like a small latte with less milk - they're popular in Australia.

  Hugh Jackman

  Espresso, White, Australia

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• I think that baseball games are like soap operas. If you watch five in a row, you know enough to get hooked.

  Jennifer Garner

  Baseball, Thinking, Games

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Throughout my career I've played a lot of parts that might've been played by a man. They're human roles rather than specifically men or women. I've never been as hooked into that as a lot of women are, you know, like, 'There aren't enough roles for women.' There aren't necessarily a lot of good roles for anybody.

  Edie Falco

  Men, Careers, Roles

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• Spiritual is hooked up to the invisible umbilical cord of my Lord, Kumbiya.

  Ludacris

  Spiritual, Religious, Religion

  Song: Mouthing Off

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• Passion is all but soft, it's not tender, it's violence to which you get hooked by pleasure.

  Isabelle Adjani

  Passion, Violence, Pleasure

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• When my first daughter was born, my husband held her in his hands and said, 'My God, she's so beautiful.' I unwrapped the baby from her blankets. She was average size, with long thin fingers and a random assortment of toes. Her eyes were close set, and she had her father's hooked nose. It looked better on him.

  Ayelet Waldman

  Beautiful, Daughter, Mother

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• Everybody's always asking me about my blood pressure. They did an interview once where they hooked me up to a blood pressure machine and they'd rile me. I'd yell and scream, and then it would just go back to normal in a few minutes. Everything else is probably rotting, but the blood pressure is spectacular.

  Lewis Black

  Blood, Machines, Asking

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• There have been five great kisses since 1642 B.C...(before then couples hooked thumbs.) And the precise rating of kisses is a terribly difficult thing, often leading to great controversy.... Well, this one left them all behind.

  William Goldman

  Couple, Kissing, Thumbs

  William Goldman (2013). “The Princess Bride”, p.48, A&C Black

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