Ambrose Bierce Quotes
Riven and torn with cannon-shot, the trunks of the trees protruded bunches of splinters like hands, the fingers above the wound interlacing with those below.Ambrose Bierce
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For me, clean fuels translates into cleaner air for Oregonians. I think that's a good thing.
Kate Brown -
Practice puts brains in your muscles.
Sam Snead -
We don't have one of those houses where there's a rope that separates the kids' area from the adult area. There's a happy medium. It's all about fabric choices, accessories.
Candice Olson -
You can't fake being a star. But you can also become a great personality.
Usher -
Parents often talk about the younger generation as if they didn't have anything to do with it.
Haim Ginott -
The feeling of insecurity is inimical to our sense of wellbeing, as it causes anxiety and stress, which harms our physical and mental health. It is no surprise then that, according to some surveys, workers across the world value job security more highly than wages.
Ha-Joon Chang
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I don't drink coffee.
Waris Ahluwalia -
The only thing I liked about Christmas as a kid was the gifts; otherwise, it just seemed like a stressful time.
Lake Bell -
Ladies and gentlemen, communism didn't fall. It was pushed.
Jack Kemp -
Through the program, they get the basics of what it takes to train.
Rafer Johnson -
In a novel, if you're any good, you don't just have good people or bad people. You have complicated people. You have real people.
Salman Rushdie -
Ships at a distance have every man's wish on board.
Zora Neale Hurston
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Ronda Rousey changing the game for MMA, you know? Dana White said he'd never have a girl in the Octagon. Ronda Rousey comes along, and she's the main event any time she's on. The women, I feel, in the UFC are stealing the show.
Becky Lynch -
Cold, delicately as the dark snow,A fox's nose touches twig, leaf;Two eyes serve a movement, that nowAnd again now, and now, and nowSets neat prints into the snow.
Ted Hughes -
79: A year spent in artificial intelligence is enough to make one believe in God.
Alan Perlis -
Both of us victims of the same twentieth-century plague. Not the Black Death, this time; the Grey Life.
Aldous Huxley -
Recreational development is a job not of building roads into lovely country, but of building receptivity into the still unlovely human mind.
Aldo Leopold -
I grew up doing all that stuff because I was obsessed with the '50s. I had sock hops for birthday parties. So I've always done The Twist and stuff. It was pretty natural and, with my parents doing it all the time, I'd just copy them. Not very pretty.
Brittany Snow
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To me, speed is really about convenience.
Marissa Mayer -
The Indian race are waiting and praying.
Chief Joseph -
Most entertainment is trying to get you. It's tested, like toothpaste.
Albert Brooks -
I haven't really met anyone else who has influenced me, but you never know, it could happen next year or next month. I just like to go with the spur of the moment.
Robin Gibb Bee Gees -
Riven and torn with cannon-shot, the trunks of the trees protruded bunches of splinters like hands, the fingers above the wound interlacing with those below.
Ambrose Bierce