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Letter "F" » floor
«I would have picked up the artificial heart and thrown it on the floor and walked out and said he's dead if the press had not been there.»
«Life is intrinsically, well, boring and dangerous at the same time. At any given moment the floor may open up. Of course, it almost never does; that's what makes it so boring.»
Author: Edward Gorey
(
Artist,
Author,
Designer,
Illustrator)
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About:
Life
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Keywords:
almost,
at the same time,
boring,
course,
floor,
intrinsically,
of course,
open up
«I do envision championship basketball and when you talk about championship basketball, you talk about a good defensive team, you talk about a good offensive team and you talk about a team that really has its act together once they step on the floor. Our goal is to dominate the east and we must continue to dominate the east so that we can have another return to the NBA Finals. And I think mentally we have to become a tougher basketball team. I think mental toughness is going to be the thing that makes us champions.»
Author: Isiah Thomas
(
Basketball Player,
Coach)
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Keywords:
basketball,
basketball team,
Champions,
championship,
championships,
defensive team,
dominate,
East,
envision,
envisioned,
envisioning,
finals,
floor,
NBA,
offensive,
Return to,
step on,
The Championship,
The East,
tougher,
toughness
«In political activity men sail a boundless and bottomless sea; there is neither harbor for shelter nor floor for anchorage, neither starting point nor appointed destination.»
Author: Michael Oakeshott
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About:
Politics
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Keywords:
activity,
anchorage,
bottomless,
boundless,
destination,
floor,
harbor,
harbored,
harbors,
sail,
shelter,
starting
«If no one ever took risks, Michaelangelo would have painted the Sistine floor.»
«I have no trouble with my enemies. I can take care of my enemies in a fight. But my friends, my goddamned friends, they're the ones who keep me walking the floor at nights!»
Author: Warren G. Harding
(
President)
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About:
Enemies,
Friends
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Keywords:
care,
Care of,
enemies,
fight,
floor,
goddamned,
nights,
ones,
take care,
trouble,
walking
«I'm Jewish. I don't work out. If God had wanted us to bend over, He would have put diamonds on the floor.»
«I advise keeping four feet on the floor and all hands on deck.»
«If the floor of this palace was a mosaic of diamonds and rubies, and if my bed was encased with rubies, and if heavenly beauties, their faces adorned with emeralds, tried to entice me with sensual gestures of love - seeing these, I might go astray and forget You, and Your Name would not enter into my mind.»
Author: Sri Guru Granth Sahib
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Keywords:
adorned,
adorns,
astray,
beauties,
diamonds,
emerald,
emeralds,
encased,
entice,
entices,
enticing,
floor,
gestures,
heavenly,
mosaic,
palace,
rubies,
ruby,
sensual
«I went to this restaurant last night that was set up like a big buffet in the shape of an Ouija board. You'd think about what kind of food you want, and the table would move across the floor to it.»
Author: Stephen Wright
(
Actor,
Writer)
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Keywords:
across the board,
board,
buffet,
buffeted,
buffeting,
buffets,
floor,
food for thought,
go across,
Ouija,
Ouija board,
restaurant,
set up