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Letter "S" » stairs
«At the beginning they wanted me to sing as sweet as a flower, even Ernesto Alonso put me a strapless dress and high heels and as soon as I went down the stairs I fell. I didn't even make it to the stage.»
«A man's health can be judged by which he takes two at a time - pills or stairs.»
«An escalator can never break: it can only become stairs. You would never see an Escalator Temporarily Out Of Order sign, just Escalator Temporarily Stairs. Sorry for the convenience.»
Author: Mitch Hedberg
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Comedian)
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Keywords:
convenience,
conveniences,
escalator,
escalators,
out of order,
sorry,
sorry for,
stair,
stairs,
temporarily,
up the stairs
«Charlotte: Is it safe? Are there stairs? What about sharp edges?Carrie: Charlotte, it's a death trap. We're just going to strap a pillow around the kid and hope for the best.»
Author: Sex and the City
(
TV series)
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Keywords:
Carrie,
charlotte,
edges,
pillow,
sharp,
stairs,
strap,
strapped,
straps,
The Kid,
trap
«And the settle shall be fourteen cubits long and fourteen broad in the four squares thereof; and the border about it shall be half a cubit; and the bottom thereof shall be a cubit about; and his stairs shall look toward the east.»
«And when he had given him licence, Paul stood on the stairs, and beckoned with the hand unto the people. And when there was made a great silence, he spake unto them in the Hebrew tongue, saying,»
«And when he came upon the stairs, so it was, that he was borne of the soldiers for the violence of the people.»
«A habit cannot be tossed out the window; it must be coaxed down the stairs a step at a time.»
Author: Mark Twain
(
Humorist,
Lecturer,
Writer)
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Keywords:
at a time,
coax,
coaxed,
down,
downed,
Down in It,
down the stairs,
Down Under,
Down With Me,
for the time being,
habit,
his times,
In These Times,
must,
musts,
Now is the Time,
of all time,
out,
outs,
Out of Time,
stair,
stairs,
step,
step up,
take down,
time,
Time After Time,
time out,
tossed,
tosses,
tossing,
toss in,
toss out,
Toss Up,
up the stairs,
well timed,
window
«Automobiles are free of egotism, passion, prejudice and stupid ideas about where to have dinner. They are, literally, selfless. A world designed for automobiles instead of people would have wider streets, larger dining rooms, fewer stairs to climb and no smelly, dangerous subway stations.»
Author: P. J. O'Rourke
(
Humorist,
Journalist,
Writer)
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Keywords:
automobiles,
dining,
dining room,
egotism,
free of,
literally,
rooms,
smelly,
stairs,
stations,
wider
«Away from the world and its toils and its cares,I've a snug little kingdom up four pair of stairs.»