Get well cards have become so humorous that if you don’t get sick you’re missing half the fun.
Playing ‘bop’ is like playing Scrabble with all the vowels missing.
I’m really into reading books right now about India. You reach a certain age where you start missing your home history.
‘What am I missing?’ is a much more important question than ‘How cool am I?’
If I wanted to do ‘The Missing Files of Missy Elliott,’ I have probably six albums just sitting there.
I went to the store and bought lady fingers, when I got home I noticed one of the fingers was missing so I went back to the store and the manager was nice enough to give me the finger.
What’s upsetting about an autobiography is that the final chapter is always missing. I mean, you want the death, don’t you?
Full-body workouts are great for someone who can only train a few times per week, as missing one day will be less detrimental.
I’ve been surprised that ‘Elizabeth is Missing’ has been so well received as a crime book. I love mystery stories, and that is what I decided to write.
Look at Allen Ginsberg. In poems like ‘Kaddish’ and ‘Howl,’ you can hear a cantor between the lines. It’s fully alive, and I think that’s what’s missing in modern poetry. It’s too dry and cerebral.
When I first read the script to ‘Black Hawk Down,’ I didn’t think it was the greatest thing in the world – far from it. But I thought the script at least raised some very important questions that are missing from the final product.
There are moments when I can’t believe I’m as old as I am. But I feel better physically than I did 10 years ago. I don’t think, Oh God, I’m missing something.
I seem to have fallen for women with missing parents. Goodness knows what it signifies.
A part of me is missing when I can’t ski, but I’ve learned there’s more to define me and make me happy, like stand-up paddling and Jet Skiing – things I’d never done before. Or being with people I love and just enjoying life.
You know, martial arts is all about respect and discipline and it’s always been about that. But again, people are starting to forget that, people are missing that, and this is where I believe I can help and it’s good for our sport.
I just go out there and play basketball. I’m not worried about missing. I just got to be thinking about the next shot.
I’ll say there’s a lot of good athletes out there, but the key thing that I see missing is being able to put it all together in order to tell a story. In every match you can tell a story.
Beware the politically obsessed. They are often bright and interesting, but they have something missing in their natures; there is a hole, an empty place, and they use politics to fill it up. It leaves them somehow misshapen.
If you’re always worried about being on your phone, then you really are missing out on everything that’s happening in front of you.
We’ve lost our sense of outrage, our anger, and our grief about what’s going on in our culture right now, what’s going on in our country, the atrocities that are being committed in our names around the world. They’ve gone missing; these feelings have gone missing.
I try not to read reviews. It’s hard not to hear what the critics are saying, but as an actor, I try not to let it in and to just give the best performances I can. At the end of the day, if you’re trying to please the critics, you’re missing what’s really important: being creative and having fun.
Because of war millions of children are growing up with high levels of stress and trauma, missing out on school and becoming withdrawn from their friends and families.
We always try to make every song we do sound like a track. It’s vocal, but we want it to be really full so no one really can even know if it’s a cappella. It’s not like it’s missing anything, per se.
I would have thought he would be there out of just plain curiosity. It was incredible that he was missing.
There is a major ingredient missing from our perception of how changes are brought about; that ingredient is power.
The theme of sisters – of missing sisters, of needing sisters, the special love that sisters share or the antagonism sisters share – is something that is very close to me.
If you think of exercise as a 60-minute commitment 3 times a week at the gym, you’re missing the point completely. If you think that going on a diet has something to do with nutrition, you don’t see the forest through the trees. It is a lifestyle. I know it sounds cliche, but you have to find things you love to do.
Sugar makes me feel crazy – like, makes my body hurt kind of a thing. I don’t really eat fruit because it has a lot of sugar. I try not to eat a lot of red meat, but every now and again, I feel like I need iron or something – something that I’m missing.
Going to rehearsals was too depressing, and missing rehearsals was also depressing, so it was like a vicious circle.
Love is the missing factor; there is a lack of affection, of warmth in relationship; and because we lack that love, that tenderness, that generosity, that mercy in relationship, we escape into mass action, which produces further confusion, further misery.
I’m a veteran guy. I know how to play the game. I know what it takes. Me missing a day of practice doesn’t mean anything.
What entrepreneurs and artists have in common is that they give the world something it didn’t know it was missing.
The reason people talk about cable cutting is they imagine the price burden will get so high that people won’t be able to pay it. They’re missing something: that the actual price of the electronic package is going down. They’ve got their Internet, phone, TV, all of it. Now people are using more and more stuff for less.
When you take a break from something you love doing, you just feel like it’s time to get back into it; you feel like you’ve been missing out on something.
There are many reasons I love novels with multiple narratives. In novels where the events are filtered through the consciousness of a single ‘reliable’ narrator, I often wonder, is this the whole story? What could be missing here?
There are far more important things in life than making a putt or missing a putt or winning a championship or losing a championship.
When I played in the Benfica youth teams, they would always call me to play in midfield if someone was missing and I didn’t ever embarrass myself.
You can be the best person in the league but if you don’t win championships, something’s missing.
In the rest of the world, rich people will give a donation, and businessmen give to charities. But in Mexico, the execution capacity of what we call the social sector is missing. I find it much more effective to set up the actual social organisation and then fund it with my money.
I was sure that somewhere a grandiose carnival was going on in the sky, and I was missing it.
You really need to travel to other major-league venues to understand what you’re missing.
There is no tragedy in missing a putt, no matter how short. All have erred in this respect.
Obviously, it’s tough – missing my parents, family in general – but I’m getting used to it. It’s the life, and hopefully I’ll get some time to go home maybe for a week or a bit to catch up on things.
Reaching out to other people is important work. I am so pleased and honored that I’m getting the attention from the young people on social media. It’s been missing.
Something is missing in our culture. We can’t quite celebrate the scientific literary tradition.
Sometimes one of us might be missing because we might be away or something, but there’s always four or five.
Too many times I see kids come up to me, especially at the high school age, and say, ‘Man, it would be cool to play in the NFL just because of the money.’ And I’m like, ‘Oh my goodness, you are missing everything, because money is not going to make you happy.’
There was a tremendous amount of disappointment in missing the World Cup finals in 1998, so they’re getting excited about this one and I really think we could do well in the Far East.
The Parthenon without the marbles is like a smile with a tooth missing.
Well, you know, when you go into a restaurant, one of the scariest things is the wine list, so whenever I’m really feeling intimidated, I’ll just pick a wine type, like a Chianti or Brunello or a Burgundy, and I’ll pick a year that’s missing and ask for that one.
Rather than missing home when I’m on tour, I miss tour when I’m at home.
I have had the same person show up in a few cities with flowers. A lovely gentleman who gave me a picture of himself. I came home, gave it to Ian, and said, ‘If I go missing, here’s the guy.’
In bohemian circles, we were very aware that poetry was missing from popular culture.
So much of ‘Jaws’ was amazing because the mind filled in what was missing.
When you go to an oasis, you go there to supply yourself with the vital things you are missing, things that you need.
Good writing is often about trying to investigate something you feel is missing and trying to put it back.
Any time I’m not capable of going out there and practicing – missing – is never something to be happy about, unless it’s a day off. But missing a day of – really work – it can be frustrating because somebody out there is getting better. I’m not.
What is missing from the Mueller report is an honest discussion about the origins of the unverified hearsay in the ‘Steele dossier’ that formed the underpinning of the unprecedented spying effort against Trump and his campaign.
