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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 reality past
It's the worst part of seeing old friends: when your rose-colored memories become undone by reality. Brad Meltzer
memories night light
The memories of childhood have a strange shuttling quality, and areas of darkness ring the spaces of light. The memories of childhood are like clear candles in an acre of night, illuminating fixed scenes from surrounding darkness. Carson McCullers
memories inspiration imagination
The moment of inspiration can come from memory, or language, or the imagination, or experience - anything that makes an impression forcibly enough for language to form. Carol Ann Duffy
memories trying really-great
I don't know what you're going through life doing if you're not really trying to collect some really great memories. Channing Tatum
memories grateful thinking
I think the secret to a hoppy life is a selective memory. Remember what you are most grateful for and quickly forget what your not. Richard Paul Evans
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 thinking atmosphere
I think when I listen to old records, it puts me back in the atmosphere of what it felt like to make the record and who was there and what the room looked like. It's more a sensory memory. Billy Corgan
memories greatness years
You and I are like the first two people on earth who at the beginning of the world had nothing to cover themselves with - at the end of it, you and I are just as stripped and homeless. And you and I are the last remembrance of all that immeasurable greatness which has been created in all the thousands of years between their time and ours, and it is in memory of all that vanished splendour that we live and love and weep and cling to one another. Boris Pasternak
tree fruit growing
Even chimps understand the concept - if a troop of chimps enters a fruit tree, they will only pick the fruits that are ripe and leave the others growing. That is sustainability. Jane Goodall
tree earth forests
Life on earth is inconceivable without trees. Anton Chekhov
tree demand soil
It takes place, by and large, with the same sort of necessity as a tree brings forth fruit, and demands of the world no more than a soil on which the individual can flourish. Arthur Schopenhauer
tree soul world
my beerdrunk soul is sadder than all the dead christmas trees of the world. Charles Bukowski
tree rodin study
I refused [to study under Rodin] because nothing grows under large trees. Constantin Brancusi
tree storm break
A storm breaks trees. It only bends grass. Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn
tree doubt awakening
The greater the doubt, the greater the awakening Albert Einstein
tree fruit bears
How is it possible to live like a machine and bear fruit like a tree? Douglas Wilson
tree losing worried
All the trees are losing their leaves, and not one of them is worried. Donald Miller
hook peter doom
Peter Pan, prepare to meet thy doom. Dustin Hoffman
hook way bugs
If you were to draw Bugs, the easiest way is to learn how to draw a carrot and then hook a rabbit onto it Chuck Jones
hook mets hook-up
I met Mos Def around that time but I didn't hook up with him until I was about 17 or 18. Talib Kweli
hooked house love time
I love the house we're in, but at the same time, I'm hooked on the romance of house-hunting. Sophie Hannah
hooked impetus push rest school technology
It hooked me and the rest of the school and was our impetus to really push into the technology area. Pat Coleman
hooked ran
I just ran into one. I hooked it, like my 3-iron. Kevin Mench
hooked music pick
I keep a fiddle hooked up in the music - we've got a music room - and try to pick it up. Johnny Gimble
hooked nice time
They were real nice people. They hooked me up with FEMA. From the time that I got here it was beautiful, everyone was real nice-they were superbly nice. Robert Brown
hook largely pacing stories tried
Pacing has become more important than ever, largely because of other media. I've always tried to start my stories out with a bang, something that will hook their attention. Will Hobbs