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Letter "G" » grossed
«It grossed something like 12 million dollars and started a cycle of so-called boy-meets-ghoul horror films.»
«I have seen gross intolerance shown in support of tolerance»
«I'm not bragging but my movies have grossed well over a billion dollars.»
«If I cannot horrify, I'll go for the gross-out. I'm not proud.»
Author: Stephen King
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Writer)
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Keywords:
go for,
gross,
grossed,
grosser,
grossest,
gross out,
horrified,
horrify,
horrifying,
I go,
proud
«People want to know why I do this, why I write such gross stuff. I like to tell them I have the heart of a small boy... and I keep it in a jar on my desk.»
Author: Stephen King
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Writer)
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Keywords:
desk,
desks,
gross,
grossed,
grosser,
grossest,
gross out,
jar,
jarring,
jars,
small stuff,
stuff,
writing desk
«God is a gross answer, an indelicacy against us thinkers -- at bottom, merely a gross prohibition for us: you shall not think!»
«Love is a gross exaggeration of the difference between one person and everybody else.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
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Critic,
Essayist,
Playwright)
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About:
Love
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Keywords:
difference,
exaggeration,
exaggerations,
gross,
grossed,
grosser,
grossest,
gross out,
one-person
«I am convinced that the teaching of the church is in theory a crafty and evil lie, and in practice a concoction of gross superstition and witchcraft»
Author: Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
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Novelist,
Philosopher,
Thinker)
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Keywords:
church,
concoction,
convinced,
craftiest,
crafty,
gross,
grossed,
grosser,
grossest,
gross out,
in practice,
in theory,
superstition,
teaching,
theory,
The Church,
witchcraft
«Gross and obscure natures, however decorated, seem impure shambles; but character gives splendor to youth, and awe to wrinkled skin and gray hairs.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Essayist,
Lecturer,
Poet)
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Keywords:
awe,
awed,
awes,
decorate,
decorated,
decorates,
decorating,
gray,
gross,
grossed,
grosser,
grossest,
gross out,
hairs,
impure,
in awe of,
obscure,
shambles,
skin,
splendor,
splendors,
wrinkled
«One would think that a system loaded with such gross and vulgar absurdities as Scripture religion is could never have obtained credit; yet we have seen what priestcraft and fanaticism can do, and credulity believe»
Author: Thomas Paine
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Writer)
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Keywords:
absurdities,
credit,
credulity,
fanaticism,
gross,
grossed,
grosser,
grossest,
gross out,
loaded,
obtained,
priestcraft,
scripture,
vulgar