Soledad Barrio is clearly a master - of thrilling steps and passionate movement. She stalks, she circles, she struts, she snaps her head - her feet drill the stage.
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Related In the teahouses one could hear the most absurd stories, such as how a in a certain place a huge spi... LAO SHE During my childhood I didn't need to hear stories about evil ogres eating children and so forth; the... LAO SHE She kept her head about her, she kept her wits about her, she was observant, she paid attention, she... ROB DAVIS She [Beall] does really well, sometimes she struggles but she steps in and settles down and really r... BETHANY BAKER She looks really tired. She had really black circles under her eyes and her hair was kind of messed ... ELLEN KNICKMEYER She's teen savvy, the kids love her and respect her, and most of all, she knows she is building stro... CHERYL NOLLER I think when an actress marries she should leave the stage. She cannot be happy if she is married an... BILLIE BURKE She was on the ground, and she got up and start running to the steps, and I chased her. And then she... ASHLEY BAKER What our experts tell us happened ... is that at some point Kathleen fell backward and hit her head.... DAVID RUDOLF She had asked for a DVD in which her steps were recorded, to be sent to Rio where she was shooting. ... HARI SINGH A master in the art of living draws no sharp distinction between her work and her play; her labor an... FRANçOIS-RENé DE CHATEAUBRIAND She is definitely an offensive threat. If she can get her feet set, she can be deadly. WENDY HEDBERG She raised her head and saw a squadron of fighter planes. She stretched her hand high as if she coul... SARAH SUNDIN Jordan understands we needed her. When she gets her feet set, she is going to knock some down. CHRIS RASO At last, she makes her choice. She turns around, drops her head, and walks toward a horizon she cann... KHALED HOSSEINI She was disoriented. She was out and had to be helped to her corner, despite the fact that she was s... MAUREEN SHEA She was above everybody's top game. She played above her potential, and she always played at a highe... CIP SANCHEZ She basically won the game for them; she stood on her head. JENNY POTTER She has good movement and good speed on her pitches. Speed is important, but that movement is key an... LORI SNELL I want her [Thorn] to play defense all 90 feet and she's quick enough to do it and that's the type o... DONNA NICHOLSON You can never get in her head and know what she was thinking when she killed her daughter and know w... HOWARD CURTIS She is of the strangest beauty and the darkest courage, and when she walks with intent the earth tre... NICOLE LYONS Dear creature!--you'd swear
When her delicate feet in the dance twinkle round,
That her steps ... THOMAS MOORE A woman of faith is fearless. There is no ambiguity, no uncertain trump in her life. She can live a ... MARGARET D. NADAULD She grabbed all her clothes from her wardrobe and flung them across the room, screaming her head off... CECELIA AHERN She flew into his arms. Held on tight as he swung her off her feet and hugged her so hard it hurt. S... CINDY GERARD She plays with her emotions on her sleeve, she's going to yell every once in a while. But her being ... MARQUETTE BURGESS We were pressing and she slid in front of a girl, but she fell backward and knocked her head on the ... TIM SMITH Oh yeah. It was a little black gun she had in her hand. I saw that. Just as clear as can be. And she... BARB BRUSSEAU Clearly, Mrs. Parks was bigger than her natural family. She was bigger than her church family. She b... CHARLES ELLIS Daffodowndilly She wore her yellow sun-bonnet, She wore her greenest gown; She... A.A. MILNE Madame Maxime opened it. She was wearing a silk shawl wrapped around her massive shoulders. She smil... J.K. ROWLING [Her lawyer, Robert Axelrod, said there was no doubt she committed the theft, but she claimed she wa... ROBERT AXELROD She felt she was ready to go. Her caregiver, she told her she loved her and said to tell everyone el... JAMES ROGERS You cannot hammer a girl into anything. She grows as a flower does, she will wither without sun; she... JOHN RUSKIN I think when an actress marries she should leave the stage. She cannot be happy if she is married an... BILLIE BURKE She stared at the stars like they were pillow for her mind and in their light she could rest her hea... CHRISTOPHER POINDEXTER She is the night. She is the stars. Her soul soars and her mind races. She has a beauty that is unfa... BLAKE WILBANKS Nicki Minaj is a very strong woman who knows exactly what she wants. As an artist, I understand her,... BEBE REXHA When she comes She pulls you close She breathes in short bursts Her eyes close H... HENRY ROLLINS I say, 'Yeah, Taylor Swift.' I think she is a smart, beautiful girl. I think she's makin... DOLLY PARTON She walks with her head held high. GABRIEL ORTIZ She gets into my job as much as I do, and I appreciate that. She's really passionate about what she ... MANDY SMITH She told me that
the people in her head were telling her what to do. (Then) she rolled over and s... DONA BAILEY Once Doc got an idea in her head that she was going to do something, you didn't stop her. She had th... ED HARRIS Carly Simon abandoned the stage for seven years after collapsing from nerves before a concert in Pit... SCOTT STOSSEL Clearly she was expected to say something, but panic at having to speak stole the thoughts from her ... SHANNON HALE She has a wisdom beyond her years. But what I love about her most is that she is a girl. Her playful... ELISABETH SHUE She is a playmaker. At halftime, she told her teammates to follow her and she would lead us back. We... STEVE HOLLOWAY She was all the things I wasn't. And i was all the things she wasn't. she could paint circles around... JODI PICOULT That really, really got her down and she became more ill after that. There was anxiety and pressure ... IAIN MCKIE And she is remembering the words I put in her head...."You is kind," she say, "you is smart. You is ... KATHRYN STOCKETT She rested her head against his and felt, for the first time, what she would often feel with him: a ... LILY KING She knows her timing, always knows. The time to strike or the time to starve. Her eyes as a clock, s... ANTHONY LICCIONE She was pacing and walking in circles. We didn't know what was wrong with her. BILL BASSETT She doesn't get in her head too much. She's very confident, and she handles pressure very well. ANDREA NICHOLS I missed you,” she cried into him. Standing on top of the snow gave him an additional few inches o... THOMM QUACKENBUSH She has committed no crime, she has merely broken a rigid and time-honored code of our society, a co... HARPER LEE She tried to tear herself away from him. The effort broke against his arms that had not felt it. Her... AYN RAND She is always pretending she loves me, but look at her now. Am I in her thoughts? Is there a tender ... SHERWOOD ANDERSON CORALINE'S STORY THERE WAS A GIRL HER NAME WAS APPLE. SHE USED TO DANCE A LOT. SHE DANCED AND D... NEIL GAIMAN There was a deliberate voluptuousness that was both thrilling and repulsive. And as she arched... BRAM STOKER The X-rays are normal. The decision now is how long she stays in the hospital. There's also a questi... ED RYAN Robert offered up any place for her to live and she chose the back house, EARLE CALDWELL She's quick on her feet and she has a great ability to keep the ball in front of her. ALANA LAMORTE How can she explain to him that every tear takes her further and further away from the box of razors... JULIA HOBAN Alone in her shelter, she allowed herself tears. When her shelter cooled to the touch she called to ... NORA ROBERTS Sissy had two great failings. She was a great lover and a great mother. She had so much of tendernes... BETTY SMITH It's a first for her, and she earned it. She comes to practice, and she always takes the upper-tier ... CHRIS DOUTHIT When I think of Tomodachi, I think of your mother. Your mother, she too lose her baby. She lose you.... MICHAEL MORPURGO She did very well in the tournament, but we knew she would, ... Beth is a steady player, she keeps h... BETH SHELTON She was merely an actress who had been forced to perform her part on stage without fully knowing her... ERICA SEHYUN SONG Well, you know the form,’ Bedingfield says. ‘She lives in that room and has her ladies – those... HILARY MANTEL As her feet beat the concrete ground beneath them, her chest began to ache. It had been a long time ... ROSS CALIGIURI If we have any evidence that she steps into the province of Ontario we would obtain a warrant for he... MICHAEL BRYANT She can't get tired, she can't get in foul trouble because she means too much to us out there. If sh... 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She is cunning, but fo... JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE Nature is beneficent. I praise her and all her works. She is silent and wise. She is cunning, but f... JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE At this point, our main concern is to make sure Ashley is all right. She was moving her hands and fe... BECKIE ROLBIECKI She closed her eyes and jumped. For a moment she felt herself hang suspended, free of everything. Th... CASSANDRA CLARE Kyle kept the pressure on me all day and her short game is outstanding. She has a presence about her... JULIE GARNER She is obviously very disappointed as she had wanted to go to Vietnam for several years to highlight... CARRIE BROOKS Physically, she is doing beautifully. Emotionally, as well as can be expected. She gets frustrated a... MAGGIE MERMIN She nodded her head approvingly, ... I was a little surprised. JON DANIELS She clambered to the shoreline. Numb and shaken, she began to dress. It wasn’t easy as she fumbled... JEAN M. GRANT On stage, don't go near her. She's the best performer in the world. DAVID GEST She hates playing bad. She went through a time there when she really struggled with her putting and ... JULI INKSTER "She Never wore her Heart on her sleeves . "She didn't want the world to know about him . Little did... NADIRA AHMED She is just that unsung kind of hero. She doesn't really like the commotion around her; she just lik... TARA SAVOLT She just stood on her head today. She saw most of the shots we got through and the ones she didn't t... ANDREA NICHOLS She stands and moves within the invisible pentacle of her own virginity. She is an unbroken egg: she... ANGELA CARTER Every woman should marry for her own advantage since her husband will represent her, as visible as h... PHILIPPA GREGORY
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ROBERT KENNEDY The free way of life proposes ends, but it does not prescribe means. ROBERT KENNEDY Martin Luther King dedicated his life to love and to justice between fellow human beings. He died in... ROBERT KENNEDY I do not run for the presidency merely to oppose any man, but to propose new policies. I run because... ROBERT KENNEDY When our forbears - yours and mine - came to America, they came because this country promised them s... ROBERT KENNEDY Those who challenge the law in one or another of its aspects weaken the whole legal structure of soc... ROBERT KENNEDY The fact that free men persist in the search for the truth is the essential difference between Commu... ROBERT KENNEDY There has been far too much hypocrisy in the field of civil rights. It is easy enough to give rousin... ROBERT KENNEDY It is the right of government to protect the weak; it is the right of the weak to find in their cour... ROBERT KENNEDY Now I can go back to being ruthless again. ROBERT KENNEDY The poor man looks upon the law as an enemy, not as a friend. For him, the law is always taking some... ROBERT KENNEDY We know that we cannot live together without rules which tell us what is right and what is wrong, wh... ROBERT KENNEDY I can understand the Chinese Wall: it was built as a defense against marauders. But a wall such as t... ROBERT KENNEDY From the first moment of independence, the United States has been dedicated to innovation as a way o... ROBERT KENNEDY Desegregation of schools does not automatically transform them into better schools. It is only a ste... ROBERT KENNEDY In truth, the world is now a seamless web from which no nation, large or small, young or old, can di... ROBERT KENNEDY We will find neither national purpose nor personal satisfaction in a mere continuation of economic p... ROBERT KENNEDY But suppose God is black? What if we go to Heaven and we, all our lives, have treated the Negro as a... ROBERT KENNEDY The leaders of the world face no greater task than that of avoiding nuclear war. While preserving th... ROBERT KENNEDY The most significant civil rights problem is voting. Each citizen's right to vote is fundamental... ROBERT KENNEDY People say I am ruthless. I am not ruthless. And if I find the man who is calling me ruthless, I sha... ROBERT KENNEDY The world of sports knows no religious, racial or political differences. Athletes, from whatever lan... ROBERT KENNEDY No one needs to tell me about the importance of the free press in a democratic society or about the ... ROBERT KENNEDY I believe indeterminate sentencing can be extremely useful, but I also believe that any such system ... ROBERT KENNEDY One of the great creative statesmen of our age was Franklin Roosevelt. He was creative precisely bec... ROBERT KENNEDY Hard work without talent is a shame, but talent without hard work is a tragedy. ROBERT HALF Tragedy is a tool for the living to gain wisdom, not a guide by which to live. ROBERT KENNEDY What is objectionable, what is dangerous about extremists, is not that they are extreme, but that th... ROBERT KENNEDY Progress is a nice word. But change is its motivator. And change has its enemies. ROBERT KENNEDY Elections remind us not only of the rights but the responsibilities of citizenship in a democracy. ROBERT KENNEDY When companies get together secretly to fix prices and attempt to eliminate competition, honest busi... ROBERT KENNEDY The eradication of racial and religious prejudice in the United States - and in the rest of the worl... ROBERT KENNEDY Yesterday, we sought telescopes good enough to see all the planets. Today, we seek vehicles good eno... ROBERT KENNEDY I was the seventh of nine children. When you come from that far down you have to struggle to survive... ROBERT KENNEDY In the last analysis, our every right is only worth what our lawyer makes it worth. ROBERT KENNEDY The Gross National Product includes the destruction of the redwoods and the death of Lake Superior. ... ROBERT KENNEDY If freedom makes social progress possible, so social progress strengthens and enlarges freedom. ROBERT KENNEDY I believe that, as long as there is plenty, poverty is evil. ROBERT KENNEDY Every American has the duty to obey the law and the right to expect that the law will be enforced. ROBERT KENNEDY