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character interesting people
... what such people miscall their religion, is a vent for their bad humours and arrogance. Charles Dickens
character water taste
Words are in this respect like water, that they often take their taste, flavour, and character, from the mouth out of which they proceed, as the water from the channel through which it flows. Charles Caleb Colton
character long aging
Short as life is, some find it long enough to outlive their characters, their constitutions and their estates.
character winter giving
Sir," returned Mrs. Sparsit, " I cannot say that i have heard him precisely snore, and therefore must not make that statement. But on winter evenings, when he has fallen asleep at his table, I have heard him, what I should prefer to describe as partially choke. I have heard him on such occasions produce sounds of a nature similar to what may be heard in dutch clocks. Not," said Mrs. Sparsit, with a lofty sense of giving strict evidence, " That I would convey any imputation on his moral character. Far from it.
character voice interesting
He had a cringing manner, but a very harsh voice; and his blandest smiles were so extremely forbidding, that to have had his company under the least repulsive circumstances, one would have wished him to be out of temper that he might only scowl.
character men hands
The haggard aspect of the little old man was wonderfully suited to the place; he might have groped among old churches and tombs and deserted houses and gathered all the spoils with his own hands. There was nothing in the whole collection but was in keeping with himself nothing that looked older or more worn than he.
character butterfly interesting
Everything that Mr Smallweed's grandfather ever put away in his mind was a grub at first, and is a grub at last. In all his life he has never bred a single butterfly.
character agony numbers
He had a sense of his dignity, which was of the most exquisite nature. He could detect a design upon it when nobody else had any perception of the fact. His life was made an agony by the number of fine scalpels that he felt to be incessantly engaged in dissecting his dignity.
character men air
He had a certain air of being a handsome man-which he was not; and a certain air of being a well-bred man-which he was not. It was mere swagger and challenge; but in this particular, as in many others, blustering assertion goes for proof, half over the world.
balloons darts giving makers opportunity opposition past policy putting shoot six trial
AT&T-SBC has been putting up trial balloons for the past six months, giving policy makers the opportunity to shoot darts at it. There has been real little opposition that has been voiced from the administration. Andrew Lippman
balloons fans last oklahoma ready senior year
They had balloons in the rafters, ready to go down after they won. To see their fans after that loss, it was pretty amazing. Of course, Oklahoma did the same thing to us last year on senior night.
balloons bubbles inflate
It's a balloon, not a bubble. Balloons inflate and deflate; bubbles burst.
balloons looks impressive
An inflated balloon -- impressive to look at but hollow at the core and easily punctured. Dianne Feinstein
balloons morality graves
Morality only is eternal. All the rest is balloon and bubble from the cradle to the grave. David McCullough
balloons ground longevity lost sailing terms tied
So while I've been tied up with my balloons and my gliders, I've lost considerable ground in terms of maintaining longevity in sailing records, Steve Fossett
balloons
We buy balloons, we let them go. Bret Easton Ellis
balloons connection silver using white
We're an American Legion post, so we're emphasizing the red, white and blue. But we're also using lavender and silver balloons to acknowledge our connection with the community.
balloons comics draw figures henry influenced scripts stick storyboard using writers
I was influenced by autobiographical writers like Henry Miller, and I had actually done some autobiographical prose. But I just thought that comics were like virgin territory. There was so much to be done. It excited me. I couldn't draw very well. I could write scripts and storyboard style using stick figures and balloons and captions. Harvey Pekar
sometimes failing should
Do what is beyond your strength even should you fail sometimes. Charles Stewart Parnell
sometimes
Sometimes being away, on location, I feel like I'm away for much of my own life. I want to be better at staying connected. Benedict Cumberbatch
sometimes clean mess
Sometimes you've got to make a mess before you clean it up. Deb Caletti
sometimes commentary
No good at life, but very funny sometimes with the commentary. Kurt Vonnegut
sometimes property
Sometimes the best properties aren't necessarily the biggest properties. Mark Cuban
sometimes jerk
I act like a jerk sometimes. Bill Murray
sometimes dramatic entertaining
You have to take some dramatic license just to make it entertaining sometimes Chi McBride
sometimes rhyme
Sometimes the truth don't rhyme Chance The Rapper
sometimes said feels-right
Sometimes you have to hold tight to what God has already said because you can get so clouded over emotionally that you can no longer rely on what feels right or wrong. Beth Moore