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we
sat there
smoking
cigarettes
at
5
in the morning.
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The answer isn't more time but a greater awareness of the time we have.
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Look, my friends!' he called. 'Here's a pretty hobbit-skin to wrap an elven princeling in! If it wer...
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DAVID HOPKINS
I absolutely hate mowing the lawn. When I hear the mowers starting, I want to kill myself: it's ... PETER CAPALDI When we played fast songs, the mosh pit went so crazy. The audience was like lawn mowers.
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RAY GARDNER Right now, probably looking forward to green grass and the lawn mowers coming.
BILL PAULSON We should not blame people by the mistakes of others.
DANIEL MELGAçO A perfect summer day is when the sun is shining, the breeze is blowing, the birds are singing, and t...
JAMES DENT If we all look at life we think how nice, then we look at death and everybody goes oh you can say th...
GARY F EVANS... If you love someone you must set them free like the wind and give them the respect they deserve.If y...
GARY F EVANS... I'm already gone. I died that night on the side of that road with my sister.
TRISHA LEAVER Perfection isn't everything," she said as she turned and walked away. "I think the flaws are what ma...
TRISHA LEAVER With her I'd buried myself, every memory of who I was now, six feet under with the sister I'd put th...
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EDWARD SHENK
If having a beautiful lawn means putting up warning signs several times a year to keep children and ... PHILIPPE COUSTEAU, JR.
wesat there
smoking
cigarettes
at
5
in the morning.
CHARLES BUKOWSKI Worrying about gray hair when your weight's soaring out of control is like mowing your lawn while yo...
EDWARD UGEL
Orion is above the horizon now, and near it Jupiter, brighter than it will ever be ... But i expect ... THOMAS HARRIS
I spend hours mowing the lawn in absolutely straight lines on my tractor. If it's not right, I d... BRITT EKLAND Snatched away like socks glommed off the sale table at Wal-Mart, dog treat snapped up by an eager Ge...
DENNIS VICKERS
Mowing the lawn, I felt like I was battling the earth rather than working it; each week it sent fort... MICHAEL POLLAN
Keep in mind that in 1975, when you became a cook, it was because you were between two things: you w... MARIO BATALI
If we're honest with ourselves, most of us know the one thing we lack. CRAIG GROESCHEL
Did you ever think that in a past life Alec was an old woman with ninety cats who was always yelling... CASSANDRA CLARE
The more serious about gardening I became, the more dubious lawns seemed. The problem for me was not... MICHAEL POLLAN
A lawn is nature under totalitarian rule. MICHAEL POLLAN At Oak Lawn we have to raise the roadway about 7 feet to fit a new, wider Oak Lawn underneath. The b...
MARK BOUMA
They just said Hispanic male mowing a lawn, and so I didn't connect that with my brother at all, CONNIE CHUNG
If we put the emphasis upon the right things, if we live the life that is worth while and then fail,... ORISON SWETT MARDEN The more we give, the more we reap the benefits of feeling good in helping others. We are all capabl...
ANGIE KARAN
They say that every snowflake is different. If that were true, how could the world go on? How could ... JEANETTE WINTERSON
If at the moment when someone cuts us off in traffic or breaks our heart or begins bombing our ances... GEORGE SAUNDERS A couple of customers interrupted [...] who wanted to know if we had some YA book about ants and ali...
SHAUN DAVID HUTCHINSON
Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you... C. JOYBELL C. My first job was cutting grass. In Miami, this grass grows everywhere. You just get the lawn mower o...
BARRY JENKINS We knew he could be mad. It wasn't like we didn't mow the lawn when we were supposed to. But we also...
GARRETT GINGLEN Everyone is the Umbrella Man and he is everyone. Every cough, sneeze, smile and wave means both ever...
CRAIG CLEVENGER
I grew up at my grandmother's house and she had a beautiful garden. I used to hate mowing the la... ELTON JOHN This generation should entertain this generation. It's only fair. When I was a kid, I mowed the ...
TOM T. HALL Each of us views life through a different lens. What we think is colored by the baggage we carry, an...
LAURIE BUCHANAN, PHD If we had a number of injured folks and medical personnel could not get to them to be transported, w...
STEVEN TRUSCOTT
it was more like two scared kids huddling in the dark when they knew the monster under the bed wasn'... LAURELL K. HAMILTON We only wish we could have stopped this [sooner] to reduce the number of victims.
CHARLES MOOSE We are leaving each hospital $5 million in a trust, but this could be increased each year. We will k...
LACY HARBER What possible reason could anyone have for trying to cultivate the friendship of a liar and a coward...
BOBBY W. MILLER
The battle is not physical, it is spiritual and your mind is the battleground. Keep your mind pure a... JEANETTE CORON We can do a lot more in our everyday lives to prevent brain injuries. I'd like to see everyone here,...
ERNIE IRVAN
No one would ever have crossed the ocean if he could have gotten off the ship in a storm. SOURCE UNKNOWN [So] bring a lawn chair, come on down, ... It's going to be the social event of the year.
CITY HIGH
Hope is what makes you look outside the window to see if it's stopped raining. Hope is what makes yo... JODI PICOULT No. 1, we are a lawn bowling club, and then we're a social club.
BETH FORBES The mattress standard is an important step forward for consumer safety. A reasonable standard for up...
LAURA RUIZ
My mom said the only reason men are alive is for lawn care and vehicle maintenance. TIM ALLEN
My mom said the only reason men are alive is for lawn care and vehicle maintenance TIM ALLEN We did the very best we could do with what we have. Right now there's still no end in sight because ...
FRANCIS SIMMONS When I was four or five years old, my grandfather showed me how to build things, paint, saw. Through...
TONY FADELL Through the long duration of the season, there are going to be injuries and lineup changes. If you s...
TONY BATTIE
Any death is stupid from the viewpoint of whoever is undergoing it, Adam One used to say, because no... MARGARET ATWOOD We may not get to choose how we die, but we can chose how we live.
The universe may for...
SHAUN DAVID HUTCHINSON Dreams are hopeful because they exist as pure possibility. Unlike memories, which are fossils, long ...
SHAUN DAVID HUTCHINSON
We hate Simple Minds. They were no.1 in our Top Five Bands or Musicians who will have to be shot com... NICK HORNBY It's like when there is a tropical depression off the Leeward Islands. We need to pay attention. A d...
DR. JUDITH HARTNER
The answer isn't more time but a greater awareness of the time we have. CRAIG GROESCHEL
There is no reason why any public school district in our state should be on a four-day school week. ... VICTOR MITCHELL I'll be very honest, depending on how things go, I could be back here a year from now saying we need...
BILL WISE No one would ever have crossed the ocean if he or she could have gotten off the ship in a storm.
CHARLES KETTERING If we sold the Park Slope house, Kevin could afford to take a year off from work and spend more time...
CHRISTINE MCKEON
There is no kind way to rip the skin off animals' backs. Anyone who wears any fur shares the bla... NATALIE IMBRUGLIA
Thing is, we could discuss it out loud in front of the gentlemen over there, or you could get off my... IAN MCEWAN If we keep playing the way we are and keep winning, there is no reason to think we will not be up ov...
JASON LARUE We have been badly hit by injuries and five of our strikers are out. We had to put on 17-year-old De...
BILLY REID
You must save what you can of your life; you musn't lose it all simply because you've lost a part. HENRY JAMES His life seemed like a deck of cards, and in the midst of all those two’s and three’s someone ha...
TEKOA MANNING And on the morning he was shot, we could see no sign of injuries on this neighbor's dog he was suppo...
AMY NORMAN
His face spreads into a warm smile. “As a matter of fact, no, I have never slept under the stars �... J.A. REDMERSKI You can only shove shit under your bed for so long before it starts moving around and wanting to get...
LILI ST. CROW It would be comparable if we could ever pull this thing off, it would be a lot of parallel lines to ...
PAUL KONERKO
By the time I could have played football, I was already into acting and that's what I wanted to ... DAVID MORSE We start out weeping in lawn chairs; by the end we are actually wearing the landscape, joyfully at o...
MEG STUART Give it to me, she wanted to scream. Give me the pain. Let me take it from you.
VERONICA ROSSI [Unfortunately, things went wrong right away when Larry and his lawn chair reached 100 feet and tore...
LARRY WALTERS Every story needs some sort of secret that impels it forward. Otherwise why would the reader bother ...
DEB LOUGHEAD Most established lawn and landscapes only need watering twice a week in the dry part of the year. Th...
MALISSA DILLON
Nuclear, ecological, chemical, economic — our arsenal of Death by Stupidity is impressive for a sp... JEANETTE WINTERSON
She said 'Over my dead body!' so I took her at her word. DIANA WYNNE JONES
The end of the world is a strange concept. The world is always ending, and the end is always being a... NEIL GAIMAN
What is the Other?" they ask.The Other is the one who taught me whatI should be like, but not ...
PAULO COELHO We came out nonchalant. Everybody was down. There's no reason for it. We came off a four-game winnin...
CHERLANDA FRANKLIN The American cemetery at Saint-Laurent-sur-Mer is a great lawn at the edge of the sea, white marble ...
JOHN VINOCUR There is no scientific reason to think that we, even with space travel, are going to survive as a sp...
LYNN MARGULIS Perhaps the crime situation would be improved if we could get more cops off television and onto the ...
WILLIAM E. VAUGHAN We played a lot of kids off the bench. The kids came off the bench and we didn't miss a beat.
LEON JOHNSON If we let the two bosses take the day off, we could get this done.
JOE PICKETT Scotland is so gorgeous that every time I'm there, I start to dream of living there. I want to b...
JULIA LONDON All it takes is three balls. It could be the first three balls of the day, or they could keep us pla...
DALE STEYN One reason we don't remove the customers from the aircraft is because there's a queue. The plane wou...
KATIE CONNELL
Look, my friends!' he called. 'Here's a pretty hobbit-skin to wrap an elven princeling in! If it wer... J.R.R. TOLKIEN I'm looking at something on my wall. It says jogging 6 miles an hour at 150 pounds is 11.6 calories ...
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Every day is a blessing - not to get too schmaltzy, but, really, it is. 
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