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ostriches bison meat
Ostrich is a very lean meat. Bison is a very lean meat. Chicken is a very lean meat. Notice something about my favorite meats? Arlo Guthrie
ostriches order evil
I must seem like an ostrich who forever burries its head in the relativistic sands in order not to face the evil quanta. Albert Einstein
ostriches wings bird
OSTRICH, n. A large bird to which (for its sins, doubtless) nature has denied that hinder toe . . . . The absence of a good working pair of wings is no defect, for, as has been ingeniously pointed out, the ostrich does not fly. Ambrose Bierce
ostriches issues people
You know, a meme is now circulating that's called the Ostrich Brigade. And it's used to describe all those people who are burying their heads in the sand. I call it the three D strategy. It's denial, deflection, and a demonization of those of us who want to speak honestly about these issues of extremism. Dalia Mogahed
ostriches world sand
We're ostriches and the whole world is sand. Jim Butcher
ostriches eagles europe
Every time Europe looks across the Atlantic to see the American Eagle, it observes only the rear end of an ostrich. H. G. Wells
ostriches important wish
The ostrich burying its head in the sand does at any rate wish to convey the impression that its head is the most important part of it. Katherine Mansfield
ostriches hands issues
We know - intellectually - that confronting an issue is the only way to resolve it. But any resolution will disrupt the status quo. Given the choice between conflict and change on the one hand, and inertia on the other, the ostrich position can seem very attractive. Margaret Heffernan
ostriches people storm
Like the ostrich, head under wingWhen the roaring storm breaks,So many people take refugeUnder the soft pillowOf specious arguments. Georges Rouault
hands purpose made
Disobedience to conscience is voluntary; bad poetry, on the other hand, is usually not made on purpose. C. S. Lewis
hands want screwtape-letters
He wants them to learn to walk and must therefore take away His hand. C. S. Lewis
hands years feelings
Over the years, music put a weapon in my hand and words in my mouth it backed me up and shielded me, it shook me and scared me and showed me the way; music opened me up to living and being and feeling. Carrie Brownstein
hands feelings bleeding
I cannot choose to ignore this feeling, of life slowly bleeding out of me. I cannot ignore the fact that life only makes sense to me when I see a smile, or feel another hand in mine. Bernard Beckett
hands people fields
When people ask me what's my field? I say, on one hand, a fractalist. Perhaps the only one, the only full-time one. Benoit Mandelbrot
hands drawing asking-questions
I was asking questions which nobody else had asked before, because nobody else had actually looked at certain structures. Therefore, as I will tell, the advent of the computer, not as a computer but as a drawing machine, was for me a major event in my life. That's why I was motivated to participate in the birth of computer graphics, because for me computer graphics was a way of extending my hand, extending it and being able to draw things which my hand by itself, and the hands of nobody else before, would not have been able to represent. Benoit Mandelbrot
hands rocks arms
What you're looking at there is my arm, going into the rock... and there it is - stuck. It's been without circulation for 24 hours. It's pretty well gone. Aron Ralston
hands important helping
I know how important it is to have a helping hand. Arsene Wenger
hands unions doe
The conductor's gift does not always go hand in hand with that of composition; indeed, the union is found much more seldom than is popularly believed. Anton Seidl
issues
Actually, I think that 'Seinfeld' tackles the same kinds of issues as 'Six Feet Under,' just in a different way. Bruce Eric Kaplan
issues rarely simplify
Issues are never simple. One thing I'm proud of is that very rarely will you hear me simplify the issues. Barack Obama
issues quality quality-of-life
The quality of life, values that go down to doin' that, that's the issue. Cecil Taylor
issues years tragic
What seems tragic now won't even be an issue in a few years time. Cecelia Ahern
issues car experts
When you buy a used car, you kick the tires, you look at the odometer, you open up the hood. If you do not feel yourself an expert in automobile engines, you bring a friend who is. And you do this with something as unimportant as an automobile. But on the issues of the transcendent, of ethics, of morals, of the origins of the world, of the nature of human beings, on those issues should we not insist upon at least equally skeptical scrutiny? Carl Sagan
issues skins world
I've always cared about the world. That's never been an issue. But with learning how to smile, it's been learning how to feel comfortable within my own skin, and to feel accepted, and to feel empowered, and to feel worthy. Art Alexakis
issues
We need to keep these issues on the table. J. C. Watts
issues million piece scoreboard
We could have issues with the scoreboard, ... The scoreboard is a $1 million piece of equipment. Bill Holmes
issues water
We know that we have significant water issues here. Pat Call