You can see when people's locked in and they are ready mentally, and when they are not.
As a child I was sometimes so hungry that I used to dream that one day I'd get locked in a grocery store.
Americans are locked into our traditions.
I am in my own mind. I am locked in the wrong house.
When somebody grabs a movement, you're kind of locked into it. It's all par for the course.
David Roberts, who is a writer at Vox who I like, had a line about the voter - your voters weren't locked in the room with you, Republican establishment. You were locked in the room with them.
When I'm on the field, I'm locked in, focused on my job. I try to have a positive play and try to get points on the board.
I got locked into a tradition [at Cambridge] of doing comedy.
I've got the same mentality every time I step on the floor - play my hardest and just be locked in.
I have been trapped in some posh toilets, including those in Windsor Castle and Buckingham Palace, and at Victor Spinetti's memorial at St. Paul's Covent Garden, I got locked in the loo.
I'm locked in no matter what I'm doing. If it's a competition, I'm locked in.
I don't ever have any bass in my monitors at all; I instead like to lock in with the guitar. I know the bass player has got to be locked in with the drummer, but to me, metal music is about the guitar and drums locking in and operating like a machine together. I played with my brother forever, and we were magically locked in together.
You have to stay locked in. You're so locked in on guarding your guy you figure when the ball goes up the bigs are going to get it. But the possessions not over until you get the rebound.
We are closed in, and the key is turned / On our uncertainty.
We all live in a house on fire, no fire department to call; no way out, just the upstairs window to look out of while the fire burns the house down with us trapped, locked in it.
When I first met David Lynch, he was living in the stables of the American Film Institute... He'd work all night and have his crew lock him in during the day, and he'd sleep.
In the end, we self-perceiving, self-inventing, locked-in mirages are little miracles of self-reference.
When you work on a soap opera, that's three years of you working every day. There was no time to do anything other than the soap opera - you're locked in.
I just want to go deep in the playoffs and be put in that situation where I'm locked in and the game and the season is on the line.
I'm clenched down, I'm locked in on it, which is my general approach to life.
I am a poem. There is no way out.
Success is a very tough mistress. For years, while you're struggling, she wants nothing to do with you. Then one day, you find yourself in the room with her, and even though the key is on the inside, you can't leave.
So, there was this beautiful princess. She was locked in a high tower(...)She was stuck up there(...)So the only thing was to jump.
I am always locked in my design studio.
There's no way out of here.
