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Courtship consists in a number of quiet attentions, not so pointed as to alarm, nor so vague as not to be understood
Laurence Sterne
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Without my Vulcan cat suit, Frankenstein wig and pointed ears, I don`t get recognized. I love the fact I`m a shape shifter who can go unnoticed. (April 2006)
Jolene Blalock
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Even now I feel furious with myself because whenever there`s a camera pointed towards me my MGM training makes me smile. I don`t like it. You can see it on all the people who came from that era because there was no question of them not smiling for the cam...
Leslie Caron
Keywords: all :: because :: came :: camer :: camera :: can :: don :: era :: even :: feel :: for :: from :: furious :: it :: like :: makes :: me :: mgm :: my :: myself :: no :: not :: now :: of :: on :: people :: pointed :: question :: see :: smile :: smiling :: that :: the :: them :: there :: towards :: training :: was :: whenever :: who :: with :: youSource: imdb.com -
On Blaue Engel, Der (1930), I thought everything we were doing was awful. They kept a camera pointed here [groin]. I was so young and dumb.
Marlene Dietrich
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I was friends with River Phoenix, you know, and I used to be painfully jealous of him, until a friend pointed out that him doing well doesn`t mean that you`re doing badly. And if he does badly, it doesn`t mean you`re doing better. It`s like that great Gor...
Ethan Hawke
Keywords: and :: badly :: be :: better :: does :: doesn :: doing :: friend :: friends :: gore :: great :: he :: him :: if :: it :: jealous :: know :: like :: mean :: of :: out :: painfully :: phoenix :: pointed :: re :: river :: that :: to :: until :: used :: vida :: was :: well :: with :: youSource: imdb.com -
Where you go when you first get online these days is probably a function of who helped you get online and what they`ve pointed you to, and also whether you have any specialist interest, ... You might find quite quickly there is some sort of home for you t...
Russell Brown
Keywords: also :: and :: any :: days :: find :: first :: for :: function :: get :: go :: have :: helped :: home :: interest :: is :: might :: of :: online :: pointed :: probably :: quickly :: quite :: some :: sort :: specialist :: there :: these :: they :: to :: ve :: what :: when :: where :: whether :: who :: youSource: thinkexist.com -
When a record company looks at me I`m very hard to market, I don`t really fit anywhere, It`s hard to get me on the air, and I`m hard to demography, but! because of that I`m not subject to trends like you pointed out.
Leo Kottke
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What people respond to in this culture is loud and brash and pointed and sometimes vulgar -- that`s what gets people`s attention, on TV and radio and in books. Shades-of-gray books are very difficult to sell.
Judith Regan
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Today we are engaged in a deadly global struggle for those who would intimidate, torture, and murder people for exercising the most basic freedoms. If we are to win this struggle and spread those freedoms, we must keep our own moral compass pointed in a t...
Barack Obama
Keywords: and :: are :: basic :: compass :: deadly :: engaged :: exercising :: for :: freedoms :: global :: if :: in :: intimidate :: keep :: moral :: most :: murder :: must :: our :: own :: people :: pointed :: spread :: struggle :: the :: this :: those :: to :: today :: torture :: true :: we :: who :: win :: wouldSource: brainyquote.com -
There will be a lot of fingers pointed obviously because the four goals we`ve conceded have all been from set plays,
David James
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The police officer said, `Drop the gun!` He said it four times. The guy just turned around and pointed the gun right at the cops.
Anne Boleyn
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The paper pointed out to us we did not advertise that we were having a conference,
Evan Williams
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The original item looked like a little hand cart with the figure of a man mounted on a platform between the wheels. The man`s outstretched arm always pointed south.
Alli Macko
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The more people pointed at me in scorn the more stubborn I got and when they began calling me the Bad Girl of West Seattle High, I tried to live up to it.
Frances Farmer
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The downward rigidity of nominal wages is often pointed out as a factor that prevents the smooth adjustment of real wages under very low inflation.
Andrew Groves
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The director Jerry Damiano sat on trial, sat on the witness chair and pointed and said, `yeah, that`s the guy who had sex in my movie` and he was let go. Same with Linda Lovelace, `That`s the guy I had sex with in the movie DEEP THROAT`, I was the defenda...
Harry Reems
Keywords: and :: chair :: damiano :: deep :: defendant :: director :: go :: guy :: had :: he :: in :: jerry :: let :: linda :: lovelace :: movie :: my :: on :: pointed :: said :: same :: sat :: sex :: that :: the :: they :: throat :: trial :: was :: we :: who :: with :: witness :: yeahSource: thinkexist.com -
The case of Iran, a nuclear program that the Iranians admit was 18 years on, that we underestimated. And, in fact, we didn`t discover it. It was discovered by a group of Iranian dissidents outside the country who pointed the international community at the...
Alan Schlesinger
Keywords: 18 :: admit :: and :: at :: by :: case :: community :: country :: didn :: discover :: discovered :: dissidents :: fact :: group :: in :: international :: iran :: iranian :: iranians :: it :: locat :: nuclear :: of :: on :: outside :: pointed :: program :: that :: the :: underestimated :: was :: we :: who :: yearsSource: brainyquote.com -
Take motherhood: nobody ever thought of putting it on a moral pedestal until some brash feminists pointed out, about a century ago, that the pay is lousy and the career ladder nonexistent.
Al Hubbard
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So we take a lot of pride in that. It`s really on us to turn this thing around. I think this last month we`ve done just that. We`ve pointed ourself in the direction that we want to be, and I think we`re starting to head towards that. Right now we`re in a ...
Kevin Garnett
Keywords: and :: around :: be :: direction :: done :: head :: in :: it :: just :: last :: lot :: month :: nice :: now :: of :: on :: ourself :: pointed :: pride :: re :: really :: right :: so :: starting :: take :: that :: the :: thing :: think :: this :: to :: towards :: turn :: us :: ve :: want :: weSource: brainyquote.com -
My songs are self-explanatory... somebody pointed out to me that... my songs pretty much speak for themselves.
Christine McVie
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My last two records that I made were both quite pointed in one direction and I think I do my best stuff when it`s all over the map, when there`s a couple traditional things, a couple pretty rocking things.
Vince Gill
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Men may yearn for peace, cry for peace, and work for peace, but there will be no peace until they follow the path pointed out by the Living Christ. He is the true light of men`s lives.
Alan Seeger
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Many artists and scholars have pointed out that ultimately art depends on human nature.
Andrei Illarionov
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Look at what strength training did for Annika (Sorenstam). Michelle tended to shy away from it. But once we pointed out the benefits, it`s a full program she has to work on. When you`ve got the talent she has, it`s a matter of getting your ducks in a row....
Anthony Reinoso
Keywords: annika :: at :: away :: benefits :: but :: did :: ducks :: for :: from :: full :: getting :: got :: has :: in :: it :: look :: matter :: michelle :: of :: on :: once :: out :: pointed :: program :: row :: she :: shy :: sorenstam :: strength :: talent :: tended :: the :: to :: training :: ve :: we :: what :: when :: work :: you :: yourSource: thinkexist.com -
Linda Lovelace and Gerry Damiano were witnesses for the government, ... They were granted immunity. I was not. They took the stand, pointed at me and said `Yes, that`s the guy.`Â
Harry Reems
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Kyle?s in better shape than a lot of these guys here and that?s what I pointed out to them. A guy who doesn?t have to be here and is here, and in better shape than some of the other players, is a credit to him. I think some of those guys have to look at h...
Assia Tschernookoff
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It`s a big football game. It`s a game our guys have pointed to for a year now. It`s one of those games on your schedule you talk about all year long. We`re finally to that point. We`ve had to be careful not to talk about Newark Catholic, so it`s going to ...
Scott Gordon
Keywords: about :: all :: be :: big :: careful :: catholic :: finally :: football :: for :: game :: games :: going :: guys :: had :: have :: it :: long :: newark :: ni :: not :: now :: of :: on :: one :: our :: point :: pointed :: re :: schedule :: so :: talk :: that :: those :: to :: ve :: we :: year :: you :: yourSource: thinkexist.com -
It was irritating to have one`s physical shortcomings pointed out quite so plainly twice in one evening, once by a beautiful girl and once by a dying badger.
Andrew Frank
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In the later books I am much more at home in the use of language to describe things. I had never thought of that until a critic pointed that out.
Robert Morgan
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If leaders in the space program had at its beginning in the 1940s, pointed out the benefits to people on earth rather than emphasizing the search for proof of evolution in space, the program would have saved $100 billion in tax money and achieved greater ...
Walter Lang
Keywords: 100 :: 1940s :: achieved :: and :: at :: beginning :: benefits :: billion :: earth :: emphasizing :: evolution :: for :: greater :: had :: have :: if :: in :: its :: leaders :: money :: of :: on :: out :: people :: pointed :: program :: proof :: rather :: res :: saved :: search :: space :: tax :: than :: the :: to :: wouldSource: brainyquote.com
