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Letter "R" » rave
«My own view would be to let Saddam bluster, let him rant and rave all he wants. As long as he behaves himself within his own borders, we should not be addressing any attack or resources against him.»
«Do not go gentle into that good night, Old age should burn and rave at close of day; Rage, rage against the dying of the light»
«Deprived of meaningful work, men and women lose their reason for existence; they go stark, raving mad.»
Author: Fyodor Dostoyevsky
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Novelist,
Writer)
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Keywords:
deprived,
deprived of,
rave,
raved,
raves,
raving,
ravings,
raving mad,
stark,
starkest
«Everyone probably thinks that I'm a raving nymphomaniac, that I have an insatiable sexual appetite, when the truth is I'd rather read a book.»
Author: Madonna
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Actress,
Singer)
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About:
Celebrity,
Reading,
Sex
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Keywords:
appetite,
insatiable,
nymphomaniac,
rave,
raved,
raves,
raving,
ravings,
sexual
«My recipe for dealing with anger and frustration: set the kitchen timer for twenty minutes, cry, rant, and rave, and at the sound of the bell, simmer down and go about business as usual»
Author: Phyllis Diller
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About:
Anger,
Frustration
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Keywords:
as usual,
bell,
business deal,
dealing,
frustration,
go about,
rant,
ranting,
rave,
raved,
raves,
raving,
recipe,
simmer,
simmering,
simmer down,
The Bell,
The Sound,
timer,
timers,
usual
«The syndicates take the strip and sell it to newspapers and split the income with the cartoonists. Syndicates are essentially agents. Now, can you imagine a novelist giving his literary agent the ownership of his characters and all reprint, television, and movie rights before the agent takes the manuscript to a publisher? Obviously, an author would have to be a raving lunatic to agree to such a deal, but virtually every cartoonist does exactly that when a syndicate demands ownership before agreeing to sell the strip to newspapers.»
Author: Bill Watterson
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Author)
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Keywords:
agent,
agents,
agreeing,
cartoonist,
cartoonists,
literary,
literary agent,
lunatic,
manuscript,
manuscripts,
newspapers,
novelist,
obviously,
ownership,
publisher,
publishers,
rave,
raved,
raves,
raving,
ravings,
Raving Lunatic,
reprint,
split,
strip,
syndicate,
The Agent,
virtually
«Strange, that some of us, with quick alternate vision, see beyond our infatuations, and even while we rave on the heights, behold the wide plain where our persistent self pauses and awaits us»
Author: George Eliot
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Novelist)
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Keywords:
alternate,
alternating,
heights,
infatuation,
Infatuations,
pauses,
persistent,
rave,
raved,
raves,
raving
«But as I raved and grew more fierce and wild / At every word, / Methought I heard one calling, `Child'; / And I replied, `My Lord'.»
«But for my faith in God, I should have been a raving maniac.»
«But the greater, far the greater number of those who rave and rail (against the government), and inquire and accuse, neither suspect nor fear, nor care for the public; but hope to force their way to riches, by virulence and invective, and are veheme»