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water listening erratic
The talker has found a hearer but not a listener; and though he may talk his very best for his own sake, you will find that his mental movements are erratic: they have no fixed centre and no definite object. His talk is like the water of a canal whose banks have given way, which rolls aimlessly hither and thither, without fulfilling any useful function, though it is the same water which was so helpful and serviceable, when it was confined within clearly marked limits by the restraining force of its earthy boundaries. Charles Dickens
water wet
You can't get wet from the word 'water.' Alan Watts
water mind trying
Of course, you can’t force your mind to be silent. That would be like trying to smooth ripples in water with a flatiron. Water becomes clear and calm only when left alone.
water should said
I abhor anything that constitutes torture. Water-boarding, its perfectly clear to me it is torture. I never supported extraordinary rendition to torture, always said that Guantanamo should be closed. There is no clash of ideals and pragmatism there. David Miliband
water sirens kind
My faith, inasmuch as I have any, is more like a kind of Joseph Campbell thing, and even that frequently finds itself tested to oblivion in siren waters. David Knopfler
water firsts looks
Sir,” James asked, “what are we going to do?” “We’re going to look for water,” said Alf. “And food?” said Tubby Ted. “Water first,” said Alf. “We can go days without food.” “We can what?” Tubby Ted shouted. Dave Barry
water flying trying
Turbulence: This is what pilots announce that you have encountered when your plane strikes an object in midair. You'll be flying along, and there will be an enormous, shuddering WHUMP, and clearly the plane has rammed into an airborne object at least the size of a water buffalo, and the pilot will say, "Folks, we're encountering a little turbulence." Meanwhile they are up there in the cockpit trying desperately to clean water buffalo organs off the windshield.
water long historical
I shared this insight with some other boat owners, and they all agreed that, definitely, putting your boar into the water is asking for trouble. Most of them have had their boats sitting in their driveways long enough to be registered historical landmarks.
water gold batteries
I invest in anything that Bernanke can't destroy including Gold, canned beans, bottled water and flashlight batteries.... David Stockman
colour design engines guys
I'm such a girl because all the guys go for cars because of their engines or something like that. I like the colour and the design. Nathalie Kelley
colour colours english-physicist pattern plane produce shapes
The idea is if you use those two shapes and try to colour the plane with them so the colours match, then the only way that you can do this is to produce a pattern which never repeats itself. Roger Penrose
colours crawling create field grass rainbows unaware
How many colours are there in a field of grass to the crawling baby unaware of 'green'? How many rainbows can light create for the untutored eye? Stan Brakhage
colours less open personal
On a personal level, I don't immediately open up to anybody, even about what colours I like, much less something like this. I am my mother, OK? Nathan Lane
coloured currents outside purpose regret sole whose
We regret that there were those whose sole purpose was destruction, which coloured the currents outside these buildings. James Wolfensohn
colour element fire man necessary needs
Man needs colour to live; it's just as necessary an element as fire and water. Fernand Leger
colour men tie
Men - the colour of their tie is the most difficult decision they have to make every day. Nicola Sturgeon
colour history interested living margins mission people present society stories throughout voices women
I am interested in people living in the margins of society, and I do have a mission to tell the stories of women of colour in particular. I feel we've been present throughout history, but our voices have been neglected. Lynn Nottage
colour continue explored exploring general land landscapes needed produced public series theme turned urban work
After Land I wanted to continue exploring the theme but I needed a new challenge so turned to colour. I explored Bradford and produced a series of urban landscapes that I liked, but because Land had made such an impact on the general public my colour work wasn't reviewed. Fay Godwin
wet wild
It is a very windy, wet and wild part of the world.
wet
It was so wet that we laughed. And that's what we've been doing ever since: laughing.
wet
It will be wet off and on through Wednesday.
wet
It's going to be wet off and on.
wetness might centre
The bogholes might be Atlantic seepage. The wet centre is bottomless. Seamus Heaney