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    Their [the waiters'] eyes sparkled and their pencils flew as she proceeded to eviscerate my wallet - pâté, Whitstable oysters, a sole, filet mignon, and a favorite salad of the Nizam of Hyderabad made of shredded five-pound notes. - The Rising Gorge, 1961.

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They're very raw. They're lacrosse I.Q. isn't that great. The big thing is their stick skills. They're going to come read more

They're very raw. They're lacrosse I.Q. isn't that great. The big thing is their stick skills. They're going to come up against teams with much better stick skills.

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Storytelling, writing, and song writing are so connected.

Storytelling, writing, and song writing are so connected.

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The Englishman can get along with sex quite perfectly so long as he can pretend that it isn't sex but read more

The Englishman can get along with sex quite perfectly so long as he can pretend that it isn't sex but something else.

by James Agate Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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It seems difficult, sometimes, to believe that there was a time when sentiments now become habitual, sentiments that imply not read more

It seems difficult, sometimes, to believe that there was a time when sentiments now become habitual, sentiments that imply not only the original imperative of conduct, but the original metaphysic of living, were by no means altogether habitual.

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I'm getting faster, ... It felt good out there in Baltimore [he played about half the game Thursday]. The thing read more

I'm getting faster, ... It felt good out there in Baltimore [he played about half the game Thursday]. The thing I was most impressed with was that I slowed my heart rate down on the field. I was very methodical. I was directing traffic out there, letting people know what we were going to do.

by Lavar Arrington Found in: Miscellaneous Quotes,
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We've been working so hard because we know it's his last year and the road he's going to through, there's read more

We've been working so hard because we know it's his last year and the road he's going to through, there's a couple of guys, and we've been trying to watch some tape work on things and he came through. He wrestled his butt off.

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I am one of those people who are blessed, or cursed, with a nature which has to interfere. If I read more

I am one of those people who are blessed, or cursed, with a nature which has to interfere. If I see a thing that needs doing I do it.

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I'm not disappointed with bronze today because the big difference is between gold and silver, not silver and bronze.

I'm not disappointed with bronze today because the big difference is between gold and silver, not silver and bronze.

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I'm a huge fan of the music of Broadway, and I have an affinity for what I refer to as read more

I'm a huge fan of the music of Broadway, and I have an affinity for what I refer to as the Golden Age of Broadway, ... The music makes me feel good and the music makes audiences feel good.

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