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phrases wander higher
I am tied down with single words. But you wander off; you slip away; you rise up higher, with words and words in phrases. Virginia Woolf
phrases speech patterns
If you listen to the urban speech patterns in India you'll find it's quite characteristic that a sentence will begin in one language, go through a second language and end in a third. It's the very playful, very natural result of juggling languages. You are always reaching for the most appropriate phrase. Salman Rushdie
phrases matter sound
The type of religion which rejoices in the pious sound of traditional phrases, regardless of their meanings, or shrinks from "controversial" matters, will never stand amid the shocks of life. John Gresham Machen
phrases impulse walt
I don't know about that. I'm not a very analytical person. I have various impulses. I've often quoted Walt Whitman's phrase "I contain multitudes." I understand that. Patti Smith
phrases vowels knows
I'm going to say a phrase or terminology or vowel that I don't know how to attack . Lake Bell
phrases world lists
There are plenty of problems in the world, and doubtless climate change - or whatever the currently voguish phrase for it all is - certainly is one of them. But it's low on my list. P. J. O'Rourke
phrases silver wanted
Better to have tried and failed than to have never tried at all. Whoever came up with that phrase I wanted his greasy head on a silver platt Sean Paul
phrases absurdity
The phrase ‘popular science’ has in itself a touch of absurdity. That knowledge which is popular is not scientific. Maria Mitchell
phrases care how-to-love
I still care for you, you know.. That phrase again. Everyone cares for me. They just don't know how to love me. Ellen Hopkins
absurdity all-things
I admit it: above all things, I fear absurdity.
absurdity love
I just love the absurdity of doing something like this. Eric White
absurdity baseball dressed golf managers ready second spectators tradition uniforms wearing wonderful
In a tradition second in wonderful absurdity only to 60-year-old baseball managers wearing uniforms and spikes in the dugout, golf spectators come dressed ready to play 18. Willie Geist
absurdity apart current fact far general guilty hold life militant palpable saw social society
''I'' is a militant social tendency, working to hold and enlarge its place in the general current of tendencies. So far as it can it waxes, as all life does. To think of it as apart from society is a palpable absurdity of which no one could be guilty who really saw it as a fact of life. Charles Cooley
absurdity cliches flow linguistic musical novels plays reveal voices zeal
was made into an award-winning film, ''for her musical flow of voices and countervoices in novels and plays that with extraordinary linguistic zeal reveal the absurdity of society's cliches and their subjugating power. Elfriede Jelinek
absurdity amount believe deter manifest
No amount of manifest absurdity . . . could deter those who wanted to believe from believing. Bernard Levin
absurdity dies
And I knew that it was better to live out one's absurdity than to die for that of others. Ralph Ellison
absurdity
I have complete faith in the continued absurdity of whatever’s going on. Jon Stewart
absurdity ironic statements
They're ironic statements on the absurdity of our fears. Paola Antonelli