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uncles book believe
I've had aunts and uncles who not only haven't read my books but could hardly believe that I was a writer. Robert Cormier
uncles years sea
Uncle Sam took up the challenge in the year of '33 For the farmer and the factory and all of you and me. He said, "Roll along Columbia. You can ramble to the sea, But river while you're ramblin' you can do some work for me." Woody Guthrie
uncles father inspiration
I think some of my inspiration came from just being around music. My family was into music. My uncle had his own band and my father use to sing in my uncle's band. If you want to go to the music influences we could be here all day. That's everybody from Michael Jackson all the way up to people in the game now that inspire me. Nelly
uncles conviction uncle-sam
It's my firm conviction that when Uncle Sam calls, by God we go, and we do the best that we can. R. Lee Ermey
uncles father book
I wasn't actually going to see the original film [Lord of the Ring], because I didn't think it was possible that a film could represent the books appropriately. So I was protesting, and I wasn't going to see them. And then my family all took a jaunt together, the entire family, to see the movies, and were like, "What, you're just going to stay home?" So I saw the movies and was thoroughly impressed that Peter Jackson managed to make my vision of the book come to life, as well as my sister's and my father's, and my aunt's and my uncle's, everyone's. Evangeline Lilly
uncles design silence
It is certain," exclaimed my uncle in a tone of triumph. "But silence, do you hear me? silence upon the whole subject; and let no one get before us in this design of discovering the centre of the earth. Jules Verne
uncles medicine discovery
It was my Uncle George who discovered that alcohol was a food well in advance of modern medical thought. P. G. Wodehouse
uncles aunt talking
What I'm worrying about is what Tom is going to say when he starts talking." "Uncle Tom?" "I wish there was something else you could call him except 'Uncle Tom,' " Aunt Dahlia said a little testily. "Every time you do it, I expect to see him turn black and start playing the banjo.
uncles thinking people
He was asking too many questions and he was asking them too quickly. They were stacking up in my head like loaves in the factory where Uncle Terry works. The factory is a bakery and he operates the slicing machines. And sometimes a slicer is not working fast enough but the bread keeps coming and there is a blockage. I sometimes think of my mind as a machine, but not always as a bread-slicing machine. It makes it easier to explain to other people what is going on inside it. Mark Haddon
magic one-time
Magic is never totally scientifically explainable, but science has always been, at one time or another, considered magic. Anton LaVey
magic going-away analysis
Analysis destroys wholes. Some things, magic things, are meant to stay whole. If you look at their pieces, they go away. Robert James Waller
magic woven warfare
For us necessity is not as of old an image without us, with whom we can do warfare; it is a magic web woven through and through us, like that magnetic system of which modern science speaks, penetrating us with a network subtler than our subtlest nerves, yet bearing in it the central forces of the world. Walter Pater
magic want logic
If you go to a magic show, you don't want to see logic. Willie Nelson
magic knows
There is magic in patience, you know. Zedd
magic quality
If you take the quality of the sites, the quality of the sports, you couldn't do really any better than that. For the atmosphere, there was magic here and there, but not everywhere. Jean Killy
magic others seeing value
His magic is seeing value where others don't. Richard Doherty
magic shadow going-for-it
Escapology has one thing going for it that probably made Harry Houdini such a superstar in his day and a legend in the present. Everyone wants to escape from something. Taxes, contracts, illness, work, the multitude of burdens that we chafe under are shadows from which we want to escape. James Randi
magic knows ifs
Don't you? if you keep them from the magic, they will never know what their lives could be.' They will remain protected,' Asha insists. No, 'I say. 'Only untested. Libba Bray
fool source
He who quotes himself has a fool for a source. Richard O'Brien
fool hocus-pocus ordinary
An ordinary fool isn't a faker; an honest fool is all right. But a dishonest fool is terrible! Richard P. Feynman
foolish young accomplish
All I can say is that it's amazing what you can accomplish when you're young and foolish. Robert Plant
fool proud mercy
The greatest of all fools is the proud fool--who is at the mercy of every fool he meets. Washington Allston
fool learn learned people skate speak until
I learned to speak as people learn to skate or cycle, by doggedly making a fool of myself until I got used to it George Bernard Shaw
foolish mistake regret rest terrible
I made a terrible and foolish mistake that I will regret for the rest of my life.
fools looked sure
I'm sure we looked like fools down there, ... but if I had to do it all over again, I would have aimed at the same target.
fool fools-and-foolishness
I'm not ready, so I'm not going to go out there and make a fool of myself. Manny Ramirez
fool intrigued impressed
I've been very much intrigued by and impressed with women. But I've never been intimidated. Even if I make a fool of myself, it's better to have tried. Kellan Lutz