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memories writing past
As I search the archives of my memory I seem to discern six types or methods [of judicial writing] which divide themselves from one another with measurable distinctness. There is the type magisterial or imperative; the type laconic or sententious; the type conversational or homely; the type refined or artificial, smelling of the lamp, verging at times upon preciosity or euphuism; the demonstrative or persuasive; and finally the type tonsorial or agglutinative, so called from the shears and the pastepot which are its implements and emblem. Benjamin Cardozo
memories rap loss
... her taste in music haunted my memory and I had to stop at Tower Records on the Upper West Side to buy ninety dollars' worth of rap CDs but, as expected, I'm at a loss: [...] voices uttering ugly words like digit, pudding, chunk. Bret Easton Ellis
memories lying past
I am happy because I am growing daily and I am honestly not knowing where the limit lies. To be certain, every day there can be a revelation or a new discovery. I treasure the memory of the past misfortunes. It has added more to my bank of fortitude. Bruce Lee
memories past people
People don't realize that now is all there ever is; there is no past or future except as memory or anticipation in your mind. Eckhart Tolle
memories nice names
I have this horrific thing where I'm really bad with names and faces. I have an appalling memory. Someone will come up to me in the street and go, 'Eddie!', and I'll try and give myself time by going into overdrive, 'Hey, hi! Nice to see you!' and start a whole conversation because I can't distinguish between who I know and who I don't. Eddie Redmayne
memories killing conscious
It was weird to be in a movie that's very clearly a period piece [like Killing Reagan], but that's about a time that's within my own memory. That's really weird. And conscious memory, not just vague. Cynthia Nixon
memories thinking denver
I'm not bitter at all. I think my memories in Denver are great. Clinton Portis
memories civilization age
If the humanism that makes civilization civilized is to be preserved into the new century, it will need advocates. These advocates will need a memory, and part of that memory will need to be of an age in which they were not yet alive. Clive James
memories air leaving
The young writer should learn to spot them: words that at first glance seem freighted with delicious meaning, but that soon burst in the air, leaving nothing but a memory of bright sound. E. B. White
opposites birth-life life-is
Life has no opposite. The opposite of death is birth. Life is eternal.
opposites substance coins
Form and Substance are opposite ends of the same coin. Ronald Reagan
opposites desire
I’m the thing you most desire, you represent the thing I least desire, death. It’s just the opposite of love. Ray Bradbury
opposites interesting
The opposite of coherent is interesting. Seth Godin
opposites tension
Tension of opposites. Mitch Albom
opposites government video
I had a back-and-forth where I asked Donald Trump, is it true or false that he said the government should pay for everyone's health care? He said it's false. Listen, within minutes, we put out a video just contrasting what he said there with video of him just a few months earlier saying exactly the opposite. Ted Cruz
opposites people abuse
People always say the abused abuse and it is not true. I am totally the opposite. Michael Jackson
opposites romance want
When I was young, I liked romance. But to me, romance is the opposite of domestic life. I just don't want anyone in the apartment, not for longer than a few hours. Fran Lebowitz
opposites irony coincidence
Irony deals with opposites; it has nothing to do with coincidence. George Carlin
glasses hair cold
I'd like a glass of cold gravy with a hair in it, please. Davy Jones
glasses water pouring
Doesn't matter if the glass is half-empty or half-full. All that matters is that you are the one pouring the water. Mark Cuban
glasses optimism needs
An optimist will tell you the glass is half-full; the pessimist, half-empty; and the engineer will tell you the glass is twice the size it needs to be. Oscar Wilde
glasses doe musician
I love Philip Glass' work, not only as a film composer but also as a musician. The film score work that he does always amazes and shocks me. Park Chan-wook
glasses heaven conscience
A good conscience is the best looking-glass of heaven. Ralph Cudworth
glasses boxing insult
To say he has a glass chin is an insult to glass. Larry Merchant
glasses tone
I like a lot of glasses about -- it highers the tone. Peter Greenaway
glasses want drink
Once you drink one glass, you want another. John Forsythe
glasses anus
Are there glass shards in my anus? Dane Cook