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Letter "S" » sticks
«I know that I've got big ears and a big forehead and that my hair sticks up. But I'm happy with myself. I'm not necessarily trying to win a beauty pageant here.»
«It would be ugly to watch people poking sticks at a caged rat. It is uglier still to watch rats poking sticks at a caged person.»
«It is hard work to be good when you are very little and very hungry, and have many sticks to beat you, and no mother's lips to kiss you»
«I don't like my hockey sticks touching other sticks, and I don't like them crossing one another, and I kind of have them hidden in the corner. I put baby powder on the ends. I think it's essentially a matter of taking care of what takes care of you.»
«I continue to get further away from the usual painter?s tools such as easel, palette, brushes, etc. I prefer sticks, trowels, knives and dripping fluid paint or a heavy impasto with sand, broken glass or other foreign matter added.»
Author: Jackson Pollock
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Painter)
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Keywords:
added,
Broken Glass,
brushes,
drip,
dripped,
dripping,
easel,
etc.,
etc,
impasto,
knives,
painter,
palette,
sticks,
trowel,
trowels,
usual
«Some friends play at friendship, but a true friend sticks closer than one's nearest kin.»
«I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones.»
Author: Albert Einstein
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Physicist)
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About:
Civilization,
War
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Keywords:
fought,
get stuck,
III,
known,
sticks,
stick in,
stick on,
stick out,
stick up,
stones,
the sticks,
war,
weapons,
world war,
World War I
«Let a short Act of Parliament be passed, placing all street musicians outside the protection of the law, so that any citizen may assail them with stones, sticks, knives, pistols or bombs without incurring any penalties.»
Author: George Bernard Shaw
(
Critic,
Essayist,
Playwright)
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Keywords:
Act of Parliament,
assail,
assailed,
assailing,
assails,
bombs,
incurred,
incurring,
incurs,
knives,
musicians,
parliament,
parliaments,
penalties,
pistols,
placing,
sticks
«I find no sweeter fat than sticks to my own bones.»
«I always seem to get inspiration and renewed vitality by contact with this great novel land of yours which sticks up out of the Atlantic.»