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«I have an Alka Seltzer bat. You know, plop plop fizz fizz. When the pitcher sees me walking up there they say, 'Oh what a relief it is.'»
Author: Andy Van Slyke
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Keywords:
alka,
Alka Seltzer,
bat,
fizz,
pitcher,
plop,
plops,
relief,
relief pitcher,
seltzer,
walk-up
«A guy walks up to me and asks 'What's Punk?'. So I kick over a garbage can and say 'That's punk!'. So he kicks over a garbage can and says 'That's Punk?', and I say 'No that's trendy!»
Author: Billie Joe Armstrong
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Musician,
Singer)
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About:
Punk,
Rock Music
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Keywords:
asks,
garbage,
garbage can,
I Say No,
kick,
kicks,
punk,
punks,
trendy,
walk-up,
walks
«I never saw any of man's baser acts of inhumanity to man. I never saw screaming 'witches' burned at the stake, Christians tossed to starving lions, maidens pushed over the edge of active volcanoes. I never even saw a man going to the electric chair. But until I do, watching Ben Hogan walk up to a five-foot putt is my idea of cruel and inhuman punishment, only a Hitler would enjoy. You feel like saying 'Go home to your wife and kiddies and don't look upon this terrible thing!'»
Author: Jim Murray
(
Writer)
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Keywords:
baser,
ben,
Ben Hogan,
burned at,
burned at the stake,
burning at the stake,
chair,
electric,
electric chair,
go home,
Hitler,
hogan,
inhuman,
kiddies,
kiddy,
lions,
look upon,
Maidens,
Over the Edge,
pushed,
putt,
screaming,
stake,
starving,
tossed,
volcanoes,
walk-up
«And I will strengthen them in the LORD; and they shall walk up and down in his name, saith the LORD.»
«And the LORD said unto Satan, Whence comest thou? Then Satan answered the LORD, and said, From going to and fro in the earth, and from walking up and down in it.»
«And the LORD said unto Satan, From whence comest thou? And Satan answered the LORD, and said, From going to and fro in the earth, and from walking up and down in it.»
«A man ought to carry himself in the world as an orange tree would if it could walk up and down in the garden, swinging perfume from every little censer it holds up to the air»
Author: Henry Ward Beecher
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About:
Mankind
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Keywords:
an orange,
censer,
censers,
In the Garden,
orange,
oranges,
orange tree,
perfume,
swinging,
The Garden,
up and down,
walk-up
«It stirs up envy, fame does. People feel fame gives them some kind of privilege to walk up to you and say anything to you - and it won't hurt your feelings - like it's happening to your clothing.»
«Man, unlike any other thing organic or inorganic in the universe, grows beyond his work, walks up the stairs of his concepts, emerges ahead of his accomplishments.»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(
Critic,
Poet,
Writer)
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Keywords:
accomplishments,
concepts,
emerges,
emerging,
inorganic,
organic,
stair,
stairs,
unlike,
up the stairs,
walk-up,
walks
«Grief fills the room up of my absent child, lies in his bed, walks up and down with me, puts on his pretty looks, repeats his words.»