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I was not very good tonight, so I was happy my teammates were able to pick me up. – Joel Embiid	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
I constantly think about that moment of being in the gutter and not having any hope to live, you know, knowing that death was imminent, i said a simple prayer that it would be nice if somebody came to pick me up. – Damon Walker	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Aim for a moderate amount of 200 to 300 milligrams of caffeine per day, which is the amount in about two cups of brewed coffee, there is nothing wrong with starting the day with some caffeine as a' pick me up,' but if you find you rely on multiple cups of coffee spaced out during the day to maintain your energy level, you may want to take a look at how you are spacing out your food intake as well as your hydration level. – Yasi Ansari	Found on CNN 2 years ago
It’s just awesome to be around a guy that kind matches energy like me. Whenever I get down or something, he’s there to pick me up. He’s that kind of guy, and when I do good he’s there too to push me and motivate me at the same time. So he’s just all-around a great teammate. – Kendrick Bourne	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
If the water does come up, I do have a canoe. And I'll have friends pick me up at the church so I can row around the corner and to the church and go wherever I need to go. – Frank Elliott of Jackson	Found on Reuters 4 years ago
Well. That's all she wrote for Agent Lasalle, but I wanted to take this time personally to thank all of you fans out there for your love and support. You were there to celebrate the victories and to pick me up when I needed it and I appreciate that. – Lucas Black	Found on CNN 4 years ago
When Emma is feeling down, or just really tired from radiation or just woke up from a nap -- we're using the photos as a nice pick-me-up. – Geoff Mertens	Found on CNN 5 years ago
I’ve had one person ask me to be his ‘hurricane buddy’ and another guy even offered to come pick me up and take me back to his place to hang out before conditions get too bad to make sure I’m OK since I’m here all by myself, maybe my soul mate is out there in the storm somewhere. – Claire Tran	Found on FOX News 5 years ago
Mentally, I’m doing fine, not ready to give up yet. I’ve done this before, I can do it again, i need a pick-me-up. I think it’d be great if he walked through the door! – Lauren Meizo	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
I’m waiting on rescue people to come pick me up. – Georgetown County resident Wilma Green	Found on Reuters 8 years ago

I was not very good tonight, so I was happy my teammates were able to pick me up.

– Joel Embiid

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I constantly think about that moment of being in the gutter and not having any hope to live, you know, knowing that death was imminent, i said a simple prayer that it would be nice if somebody came to pick me up.

– Damon Walker

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Aim for a moderate amount of 200 to 300 milligrams of caffeine per day, which is the amount in about two cups of brewed coffee, there is nothing wrong with starting the day with some caffeine as a' pick me up,' but if you find you rely on multiple cups of coffee spaced out during the day to maintain your energy level, you may want to take a look at how you are spacing out your food intake as well as your hydration level.

– Yasi Ansari

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It’s just awesome to be around a guy that kind matches energy like me. Whenever I get down or something, he’s there to pick me up. He’s that kind of guy, and when I do good he’s there too to push me and motivate me at the same time. So he’s just all-around a great teammate.

– Kendrick Bourne

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

If the water does come up, I do have a canoe. And I'll have friends pick me up at the church so I can row around the corner and to the church and go wherever I need to go.

– Frank Elliott of Jackson

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Well. That's all she wrote for Agent Lasalle, but I wanted to take this time personally to thank all of you fans out there for your love and support. You were there to celebrate the victories and to pick me up when I needed it and I appreciate that.

– Lucas Black

Found on CNN
4 years ago

When Emma is feeling down, or just really tired from radiation or just woke up from a nap -- we're using the photos as a nice pick-me-up.

– Geoff Mertens

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I’ve had one person ask me to be his ‘hurricane buddy’ and another guy even offered to come pick me up and take me back to his place to hang out before conditions get too bad to make sure I’m OK since I’m here all by myself, maybe my soul mate is out there in the storm somewhere.

– Claire Tran

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

Mentally, I’m doing fine, not ready to give up yet. I’ve done this before, I can do it again, i need a pick-me-up. I think it’d be great if he walked through the door!

– Lauren Meizo

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

I’m waiting on rescue people to come pick me up.

– Georgetown County resident Wilma Green

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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