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character eye names
If her eyes had no expression, it was probably because they had nothing to express. If she had few wrinkles, it was because her mind had never traced its name or any other inscription on her face. Charles Dickens
character interesting long
"My comfort is," said Susan, looking back at Mr. Dombey, "that I have told a piece of truth this day which ought to have been told long before and can't be told too often or too plain..."
character boys thinking
"You are a boy," said Mr. Dombey, suddenly and almost fiercely; "and what you think of, or affect to think of, is of little consequence. You have done well, Sir. Don't undo it."
character half tongue
Living authors, therefore, are usually, bad companions. If they have not gained character, they seek to do so by methods often ridiculous, always disgusting; and if they have established a character, they are silent for fear of losing by their tongue what they have acquired by their pen--for many authors converse much more foolishly than Goldsmith, who have never written half so well. Charles Caleb Colton
character abuse criticism
When certain persons abuse us, let us ask ourselves what description of characters it is that they admire; we shall often find this a very consolatory question.
character men support
We should not be too niggardly in our praise, for men will do more to support a character than to raise one.
character suffering peculiar
Very great personages are not likely to form very just estimates either of others or of themselves; their knowledge of themselves is obscured by the flattery of others; their knowledge of others is equally clouded by circumstances peculiar to themselves. For in the presence of the great, the modest are sure to suffer from too much diffidence, and the confident from too much display.
character water taste
Words are in this respect like water, that they often take their taste, flavour, and character, from the mouth out of which they proceed, as the water from the channel through which it flows.
character long aging
Short as life is, some find it long enough to outlive their characters, their constitutions and their estates.
dictate good hit pitches
Where I hit in the lineup shouldn't dictate my performance. It has no correlation. I just have to get good pitches to hit. Michael Barrett
dictate game position utilize
We'd like to be in a position to utilize our bench. But the game will dictate that. Steve Simmons
dictates gone history home presidents relatively runs weak
What history dictates is even relatively weak presidents have often gone for home runs with nominees, David Yalof
dictate knows mound needs ready schedules wants whatever
We're going to let Pedro pretty much dictate when he's ready to get on the mound or do whatever he wants to do. We're going to let him take his time. He's a veteran. He knows what he needs to do. We don't need to put any schedules on him because that can always change. Willie Randolph
dictate mormon public religion
I don't think Arizonans are interested in having the Mormon religion dictate public policy to them. Kyrsten Sinema
dictate fresh looking movies seen
It's kind of true that they just start making the same movie over and over again. It's also true that the times dictate what kind of movies get made and what kind are not. So I'm always looking for something that's a little fresh and something that I haven't seen before. Thomas Jane
dictates either hit mark novel schedule serious until work
When I'm writing a novel or doing other serious writing work, I do it on a schedule that dictates writing either 2,000 words a day or writing until noon. After I hit whichever mark comes first, then I can give my attention to everything else I have to do. John Scalzi
dictates governed guided human reason respect society
A human society obeys the dictates of reason and is guided and governed by a respect for justice.
dictate possession rather speed team utilize
We did the things that we wanted to do rather than let the other team dictate what we do. We wanted to keep possession and utilize our speed in our attack. There were times where we got a little shaky.
scripts bigs payday
Show me a bad script and I will show you a big payday. Al Pacino
scripts mum
My mum reads every script before I go for it. Chloe Grace Moretz
scripts sound should
I've always sensed what a script should sound like - even before the movie's been made David Puttnam
scripts several worked
I went to film school, worked as an assistant, and wrote several scripts that haven't gotten made. Lauren Miller
scripts
I don't have a stack of scripts. Bob Newhart
scripts visual-effects visuals
After I script the movie, I have to storyboard it out, I have to budget it, and I have to understand if I can afford all those visual effects or not. David Twohy
scripts pages hard
It's hard to find scripts that know what they are from page one to page 115. David Duchovny
scripts not-interested english-speaking
I've received some English-speaking scripts, but I was not interested in them. Audrey Tautou
scripts pick-me picks
I've been fortunate. I don't pick scripts. Scripts pick me. Denzel Washington