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«Do you want me to tell you something really subversive? Love is everything it's cracked up to be. That's why people are so cynical about it. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for. And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more.»
Author: Erica Jong
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About:
Love
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Keywords:
being brave,
brave,
braver,
Braves,
braving,
cracked,
cracking,
crack up,
cynical,
fighting,
really,
risk,
risking,
trouble,
up to,
why,
worth
«Language is a cracked kettle on which we beat out tunes for bears to dance to, while all the time we long to move the stars to pity.»
«I guess I just prefer to see the dark side of things. The glass is always half empty. And cracked. And I just cut my lip on it. And chipped a tooth.»
Author: Janeane Garofalo
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Actress,
Comedian)
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About:
Funny
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Keywords:
chipped,
chipping,
chip in,
cracked,
cracking,
crack up,
cut,
cutting out,
cut into,
cut through,
cut up,
dark,
dark glasses,
Dark Side,
Dark Side of the,
emptier,
empties,
empty,
emptying,
empty of,
glass,
guess,
guessed,
half,
lip,
on it,
prefer,
preferring,
side,
The Dark,
The Glass,
tooth
«Poetry is a rich, full-bodied whistle, cracked ice crunching in pails, the night that numbs the leaf, the duel of two nightingales, the sweet pea that has run wild, Creation's tears in shoulder blades.»
Author: Boris Pasternak
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About:
Poetry
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Keywords:
blades,
bodied,
cracked,
crunch,
crunched,
crunches,
crunching,
duel,
duels,
full-bodied,
leaf,
nightingales,
numbed,
numbing,
numbs,
pail,
pails,
pea,
shoulder,
shoulder blade,
sweet pea,
The Sweet,
whistle
«Notice that the stiffest tree is most easily cracked, while the bamboo or willow survives by bending with the wind.»
Author: Bruce Lee
(
Actor)
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Keywords:
bamboo,
bending,
cracked,
notice,
stiffest,
survives,
The Willows,
willow,
willows,
willow tree,
with the wind
«Human speech is like a cracked kettle on which we tap crude rhythms for bears to dance to, while we long to make music that will melt the stars.»
«We look at death through the cheap-glazed windows of the flesh, and believe him the monster which the flawed and cracked glass represents him.»
«The ice was here, the ice was there, / The ice was all around; / It cracked and growled, and roared and howled, / Like noises in a swound!»
Author: Samuel Taylor Coleridge
(
Critic,
Philosopher,
Poet)
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Keywords:
all-around,
cracked,
growl,
growled,
growling,
growls,
howled,
howls,
ice,
noises,
roared,
The Howling
«We must have bloody noses and cracked crowns.»