Eric Shipton Quotes
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Mountains are earth's undecaying monuments.
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In the James Cameron blockbuster 'Avatar,' 3-D cinematography is the real star. The bugs and crawling creatures seem to slither into the theater seats. The floating mountains of the planet Pandora hover gloriously overhead. And the Na'Vi, Pandora's 10-foot-tall, blue-skinned natives, come convincingly to life.
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When I'm writing, I look like a fool because the parts are moving through me and I'm crying and laughing and making faces.
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I was pleasantly disappointed on entering Bohemia. Instead of a dull, uninteresting country, as I expected, it is a land full of the most lovely scenery. There is every thing which can gratify the eye - high blue mountains, valleys of the sweetest pastoral look and romantic old ruins.
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The Gerald R. Ford Amphitheater in Vail is unlike any other performance venue in the world, set with mountains and trees as a backdrop.
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& I'm all up all up all up in the bank with the funny face
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The dizziness in the face of les espaces infinis--only overcome if we dare to gaze into them without any protection. And accept them as the reality before which we must justify our existence. For this is the truth we must reach to live, that everything is and we just in it.
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I wanted to be a psychologist. You know, I thought that's what I'd be doing and it just goes to show you that, if you tell God your plans, He will laugh in your face.
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You must ingratiate yourself with those who can help you. Flatter them to their faces. Praise them to others who will carry your words back to them.
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Let's face it: Bush is just dim.
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Tom's great yellow bronze mask all draped upon an iron framework. An inhibited, nerve-drawn; dropped face - as if hung on a scaffold of heavy private brooding; and thought.
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My face is my passport.
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Just look at the faces of the great Christians! They are the faces of great haters.
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In thy face I see the map of honour, truth and loyalty.
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So loving to my mother, That he might not beteem the winds of heaven, Visit her face' too roughly.
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He took a duck in the face at 250 knots.
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My yesterdays walk with me. They keep step, they are gray faces that peer over my shoulder.
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The truth has a million faces, but there is only one truth.
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I'm a car fanatic and each morning I wake up with a smile on my face, whether I'm commentating on the Formula One or at Silver Hatch racetrack in Roary the Racing Car.
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Mountains inspire awe in any human person who has a soul. They remind us of our frailty, our unimportance, of the briefness of our span on this earth. They touch the heavens, and sail serenely at an altitude beyond even the imaginings of a mere mortal.
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It's a weird feeling when people are defining you, and you haven't even defined yourself.
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Few mountains have such a superb array of ridges and faces.
