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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.
dramatic-situations dramatic sci-fi
A good many dramatic situations begin with screaming. Jane Fonda
dramatic-situations two differences
Portnoy's Complaint' was very far out there, and movies have always worked when you have either a funny situation between two or more people or a very dramatic situation. There's not that much difference. Richard D. Zanuck
opera compelling
For me, few things are more compelling than watching a great opera. David Rubenstein
opera classic baroque-music
I still the love classic period, but also the baroque period, and even 17th-Century music such as the music of Monteverdi. He's one of the greatest opera composers. He was the one who really started the opera. Cecilia Bartoli
operating rate regular resume slow work
We're just operating at a slow rate of production. We'll just resume regular work tomorrow. Mark Klein
operations otherwise risk transform ultimately
Ultimately it's going to be better for the patient. It's going to transform otherwise high-risk operations into lower-risk operations. John Byrne
operating-systems programmers defined
To a programmer, an operating system is defined by its API. Charles Petzold
opera soap our-lives
I was on the soap opera 'Days of our Lives. Ashley Benson
opera staging
I'd really been interested in opera when I was about 16, and I really like staging them. Bruce Beresford
operation proceeds support temple
The proceeds are used for the operation of the Bedouin Shrine Temple and to support our transportation department,
opera lasts hunger
Almost everyone admits to hunger during the Opera.... Hunger is so exalting that during a last act you practically levitate. Elizabeth Bowen