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I'm attracted to intelligence and creativity and passion - and not necessarily the romantic kind. I want to learn from someone who is greedy for information and light and laughter and the whole world. Someone who celebrates their days and finds inspiration in what other people accomplish. Renee Zellweger
laughter flesh weakness
But laughter is weakness, corruption, the foolishness of our flesh. Umberto Eco
laughter fall thinking
I think that the tendency for most people is to fall back on a comic interpretation of things because things are so sad, so terrible. If you didn't laugh you'd kill yourself. But the truth of the matter is that existence in general is very very tragic, very very sad, very brutal and very unhappy. Woody Allen
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From the small clubs of the Harlem Renaissance where he began playing saxophone to world tours for the biggest of the big bands, Benny Carter redefined American jazz. From the start, his fellow musicians said the way he played the sax was amazing. They say that about me, too. (Laughter.) But I don't think they mean it in quite the same way. William J. Clinton
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Even on the poorest streets people could be heard laughing. Some of these streets were completely dark, like black holes, and the laughter that came from who knows where was the only sign, the only beacon that kept residents and strangers from getting lost. Roberto Bolano
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I had no real direction at all in my 20's and so I did what a lot of people without direction do: I took an acting class. In one of those first days of the class, I did this weird, silly improv, and it got laughs. It was such a blissful moment. I've never gotten over that love of hearing laughter. As a people pleaser, it's the drug of choice for me. Ty Burrell
laughter moon voice
Laughter not time destroyed my voice And put that crack in it, And when the moon's pot-bellied I get a laughing fit.... William Butler Yeats
laughter giving honest
Give me an honest laugher. Walter Scott
laughter eye weapons
Here I saw, with my own eyes, that laughter was the most terrible weapon: you can kill anything with laughter - even murder itself. Yevgeny Zamyatin
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Katrina has blown that outreach away. This has become a powerful emotional issue - a national issue - that will severely limit Bush's future outreach efforts, because the victims in Louisiana and Mississippi have huge family networks scattered all over the country. Ron Walters
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It blows me away that my parents, they really weren't much into theater, but they recognized that in me. When I think about the things they did to support that, I'm blown away.
blows mind
It blows his mind, my mind, his wife's mind. Larry Clark
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He could not blow his nose without moralizing on the state of the handkerchief industry Cyril Connolly
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He'll be a force, but obviously it will be a blow if his signature issue goes down in flame. Charlie Cook
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When I went to the 'Rush' audition, I was blown away by the script. I thought it was fantastic. Daniel Bruhl
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Having worked in Nashville and then seeing the scope of this studio, I was blown away. It doesn't get much better than this!
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Having a team come in with three scores under 40 on a par 36 course is very good. Especially on a breezy day like this when the wind is blowing pretty good, it was a little statement by Lyndon. They came to play.
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Her home had damage, not flood water. She is west of the levee break. Her large family room roof had been pulled up and rainwater ran down the dry wall, and some of it fell onto the floor, making a mess. Her kitchen window was blown out and water got in that way,
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We talk about quantum weirdness and things being in two places at once, but it all involves atoms and molecules, stuff we don't normally interact with. Aaron D. O'Connell
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It has taken fifteen billion years to get you here. That is scientific fact. We are not just the products of our parents. Sixty percent of our body is hydrogen atoms. The hydrogen atoms in us go back to the fireball fourteen billion years ago. We have been around a long time, and it has been a great birthing process to bring us forward. Matthew Fox
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The mind of man has perplexed itself with many hard questions. Is space infinite, and in what sense? Is the material world infinite in extent, and are all places within that extent equally full of matter? Do atoms exist or is matter infinitely divisible?
atoms century structure
It is more likely that more than a century will pass before we know the structure of the chemical atoms as thoroughly as we do our solar system. Johannes Stark
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The savages don't have atom bombs. Friedrich Durrenmatt
atoms division matter
Matter, though divisible in an extreme degree, is nevertheless not infinitely divisible. That is, there must be some point beyond which we cannot go in the division of matter. ... I have chosen the word “atom” to signify these ultimate particles. John Dalton
atoms mutual nuclear trust
It is really about trust and mutual respect. It is much more than just atoms and nuclear energy.
atoms
Not one atom can rest until it finds its freedom. Swami Vivekananda
atoms lasers intensity
The atoms become like a moth, seeking out the region of higher laser intensity. Steven Chu