Quotes 641 till 659 of 659.
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You nodded off in my arms watching tv
I won't move you an inch
Even though my arm's asleep.Source: Lyrics Gracie, Songs for Silverman (2005) -
You probably have to have redundant levee systems with canals in between them, like the Dutch have, to make sure that incoming water is channeled off to areas where you deal with it rather than have it drown you.
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You start at the end, and then go back and write and go that way. Not everyone does, but I do. Some people just sit down at the page and start off. I start from what happened, including the why.
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You'll never succeed in idealizing hard work. Before you can dig mother earth you've got to take off your ideal jacket. The harder a man works, at brute labor, the thinner becomes his idealism, the darker his mind.
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You'll see certain Pythagorean whose belief in communism of property goes to such lengths that they pick up anything lying about unguarded, and make off with it without a qualm of conscience as if it had come to them by law.
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You're better off betting on a horse than betting on a man. A horse may not be able to hold you tight, but he doesn't wanna wander from the stable at night.
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You've got to jump off cliffs and build your wings on the way down.
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A ''modern'' man has nothing to add to modernism, if only because he has nothing to oppose it with. The well-adapted drop off the dead limb of time like lice.
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A general and a bit of shooting makes you forget your troubles... it takes your mind off the cost of living.
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A lot of guys go into the NBA not being able to shoot the ball well, but then they become great shooters.
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A man must marry only a very pretty woman in case he should ever want some other man to take her off his hands.
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Every minute with a child takes seven minutes off your life.
Source: Animal Dreams -
I could stand in the middle of 5th Avenue and shoot somebody, and I wouldn't lose any voters.
Source: Speech Sioux Center, Iowa, januari 2016 -
I have often seen an actor laugh off the stage, but I don't remember ever having seen one weep.
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I sit astride life like a bad rider on a horse. I only owe it to the horse's good nature that I am not thrown off at this very moment.
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I start where the last man left off.
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Know the true value of time; snatch, seize, and enjoy every moment of it. No idleness, no delay, no procrastination; never put off till tomorrow what you can do today.
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Leave everything. Leave Dada. Leave your wife. Leave your mistress. Leave your hopes and fears. Leave your children in the woods. Leave the substance for the shadow. Leave your easy life, leave what you are given for the future. Set off on the roads.
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Resting on your laurels is as dangerous as resting when you are walking in the snow. You doze off and die in your sleep.
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