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couple hands people
It was a good thing to have a couple of thousand people all rigid and frozen together, in the palm of one's hand. Charles Dickens
couple men hands
I am a neat hand at cookery, and I'll tell you what I knocked up for my Christmas-eve dinner in the Library Cart. I knocked up a beefsteak-pudding for one, with two kidneys, a dozen oysters, and a couple of mushrooms thrown in. It's a pudding to put a man in good humour with everything, except the two bottom buttons of his waistcoat. Charles Dickens
couple hands want
I don't want to permanently damage myself! On the other hand, a couple of days off the keyboard tends to make things somewhat better. Charles Stross
couple may terrible
I'm told that a couple of my Russian translations are just plain terrible, though, and there may be others. Charles Stross
couple years my-boyfriend
Over the last couple of years, I've really worked toward balancing my life out more, having a little bit more time with friends, family and my boyfriend. There was a period of time when they were way down the list. It was all about music and touring and if everything fell by the wayside, so be it. Alanis Morissette
couple majority adaptation
I increasingly fear that nothing good can come of almost any adaptation, and obviously that's sweeping. There are a couple of adaptations that are perhaps as good or better than the original work. But the vast majority of them are pointless. Alan Moore
couple guitar burritos
I played guitar. I've always considered myself an actor, but I wasn't making a living as an actor. So I was in a couple of folk groups that managed to keep me in underwear and burritos. Alan Arkin
couple moving done
There are times when I am directing, and there are a couple of moments I didn't get the way I wanted, but I know I still have other angles to shoot and I have to be done by noon; I move on. Alan Ball
couple believe next
I still believe Emmitt has enough left in the tank to be a productive back over the next couple of seasons. Al Michaels
greatness men mind
Great men, like comets, are eccentric in their courses, and formed to do extensive good by modes unintelligible to vulgar minds. Charles Caleb Colton
greatness deserving-it mind
Great minds had rather deserve contemporaneous applause without obtaining it, than obtain without deserving it. If it follow them it is well, but they will not deviate to follow it. Charles Caleb Colton
greatness men
In life we shall find many men that are great, and some that are good, but very few men that are both great and good. Charles Caleb Colton
greatness men too-much
Speaking generally, no man appears great to his contemporaries, for the same reason that no man is great to his servants--both know too much of him. Charles Caleb Colton
great-expectations secret tears
The secret was such an old one now, had so grown into me and become a part of myself, that I could not tear it away. Charles Dickens
great-expectations strange melancholy
So new to him," she muttered, "so old to me; so strange to him, so familiar to me; so melancholy to both of us!... Charles Dickens
great-expectations may done
But, in this separation I associate you only with the good and I will faithfully hold you to that always, for you have done far more good than harm, let me feel now what sharp distress I may. Charles Dickens
great-expectations may let-me
Let me feel now what sharp distress I may. Charles Dickens
greatness excellence littles
True greatness consists in being great in little things. Charles Simmons
guards hopefully pressure
We want to pressure them and get some turnovers right away. Hopefully we can pressure their guards and not let them get comfortable in the half-court set. Josh Page
guards monitor quite security
We have security guards here and we monitor quite a bit. David Reeves
guarded needed stop until
We guarded out tails off all day. We got every stop we needed until the very end. Mark Turgeon
guarded
We guarded better. We were the reason, in my opinion, that they were 5-for-20. Steve Fisher
guards
We're going to let those guards play a lot during the game. Tom Rossley
guard joe post
We're going to have to guard them very tough. And Joe (Kalb) will be guarding one of the post guys. Tim Ehresman
guards knew run stop tried
We knew they wanted to run and we tried to stop them from doing that. Man, those guards are good. Floyd Irons
guards guy hurts matter plays position whatever
Shoot, he plays every position on the court. He's just a guy who hurts you in whatever position he plays no matter who guards him. John Jay
guard player style
She allows us to play the style we do. She can guard any perimeter player and give us a lot of diversity. Gina Johnson
jobs words-of-wisdom deception
"There is no deception now, Mr. Weller. Tears," said Job, with a look of momentary slyness, "tears are not the only proofs of distress, nor the best ones." Charles Dickens
jobs character air
"I know quite enough of myself," said Bella, with a charming air of being inclined to give herself up as a bad job, "and I don't improve upon acquaintance..." Charles Dickens
jobs reading years
I wanted an agent who would actually sell stuff. After two British agents failed comprehensively, I was reading Locus (the SF field's trade journal) and noticed a press release about an experienced editor leaving her job to join an agent in setting up a new agency. And I went "aha!" - because what you need is an agent who knows the industry but who doesn't have a huge list of famous clients whose needs will inevitably be put ahead of you. So I emailed her, and ... well, 11 years later I am the client listed at the top of her masthead! Charles Stross
jobs reading writing
What I read: while I'm writing, I tend to go off reading fiction for relaxation - especially the challenging stuff. It's too much like the day job. Charles Stross
jobs moving careers
It's time to question a job or career move when it seems like most energy is devoted to making things appear other than what they really are. Alan Watts
jobs film hard
Film-making is a physically hard job. Alan Parker
jobs asking way
I got my first job the old-fashioned way: I took an elevator to the top floor of many buildings and walked down floor by floor on the stairs going into every firm and asking the receptionist if she knew of any jobs available. Alan Patricof
jobs two together
One thing I will say - my job gets harder and harder. The more you understand about what you are capable of, the less the instrument can do it physically. It's an inverse equation, if that's the right phrase. I just slammed those two words together. It sounded right. Alan Rickman
jobs home feet
I have a photograph at home of Fred Astaire from the knees down with his feet crossed. It's kind of inspiring because it reminds me his feet were bleeding at the end of rehearsals. Yet when you watch him, all you see is freedom. It's a reminder of what the job is about in general, not just being in musicals. Alan Rickman
nicole
I shot a movie with Nicole Kidman that I got cut out of - it was crap anyways. Q-Tip
nicole perform
I used to perform with the Pussycat Dolls before Nicole Scherzinger, before they were a musical group. Jaime Pressly
players position table
The position that's on the table by the players just isn't acceptable. Jerry Jones
players
We have so many players from New Orleans. It's always in the back of our minds. Justin Vincent
players playing starting
We're starting to do some things but we can't let up. It's a do-or-die situation, so the players are playing with a sense of urgency. Dwight Freeman
players
We're just not comfortable with our go-to players in the stretch. Mike Carey
players
We're getting better. We have players who are pretty focused. Pat Gillick
players quality signed
We know we have signed quality players - but they will need time. Thomas Doll
players
Makes a big difference. Players always make the difference. Jim Leyland
players stop takes
L.T. is fast. It takes 11 players to stop him. If 11 players are on the same page, then it's cool. But it's going to be very hard. Zeke Moreno
players skilled time
We won't be one-dimensional on offense, ... We have linemen who can give our skilled players time to make the plays. Tom Bailey
randy wide
The play worked, ... Randy was wide open. Jason Taylor
ransom stubborn well-said
Well,' said Ransom, 'if it is a delusion, it's a pretty stubborn one. C. S. Lewis
randomness
Expose yourself to as much randomness as possible. Ben Casnocha
range wider worked
Ultimately, I made my range wider because I wanted to suit each publication that I worked for. Talk about reinvention - I'm like the Madonna of photography. Mario Testino
range scarcely work
If you can find a way to make a living doing something you enjoy, or a range of things that you enjoy, then it can scarcely be called work. Tom Hodgkinson
range-rover used range
I used to have the Range Rover LR3, which I loved very, very much. Brian Johnson
rand
I agree with Sen. Rand Paul on issues more than I do Mitch McConnell. Thomas Massie
range remarkable
She has a remarkable range of capabilities, a seeming effortlessness. That's more astonishing than anything. Michael Pietsch
ran since
Since he ran in the Dwyer he started getting better and better, Angel Jr.