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Death is someone you see very clearly with eyes in the center of your heart: eyes that see not by reacting to light, but by reacting to a kind of a chill from within the marrow of your own life.
Thomas Merton

Life, Death, Heart

The blues is losing someone you love and not having enough money to immerse yourself in drink.
Henry Rollins

Love, Money, Yourself

Show me someone who has done something worthwhile, and I'll show you someone who has overcome adversity.
Lou Holtz

Done, Adversity, Show

When you love someone all your saved up wishes start coming out.
Elizabeth Bowen

Love, Start, Wishes

The way to work with a bully is to take the ball and go home. First time, every time. When there's no ball, there's no game. Bullies hate that. So they'll either behave so they can play with you or they'll go bully someone else.
Seth Godin

Work, Time, Home

You can never lose anything that really belongs to you, and you can't keep that which belongs to someone else.
Edgar Cayce

Else, Keep, Lose

I think a gentleman is someone who holds the comfort of other people above their own. The instinct to do that is inside every good man, I believe. The rules about opening doors and buying dinner and all of that other 'gentleman' stuff is a chess game, especially these days.
Anna Kendrick

Good, Game, Days

Refusing to ask for help when you need it is refusing someone the chance to be helpful.
Ric Ocasek

Help, Chance, Ask

One of the greatest victories you can gain over someone is to beat him at politeness.
Josh Billings

Greatest, Him, Beat

We're never so vulnerable than when we trust someone - but paradoxically, if we cannot trust, neither can we find love or joy.
Walter Anderson

Love, Trust, Find

No matter what business you're in, you can't run in place or someone will pass you by. It doesn't matter how many games you've won.
Jim Valvano

Business, Place, Matter

Cute is when your personality shines through your looks. Like, when you see someone's personality in the way they walk and you just feel like hugging them every time you see them.
Natalie Portman

Time, Through, Walk

The things that make me very angry are injustice and bullying. If I see someone bullying a woman or child in the street, or kicking a dog, I go completely mad.
Susannah York

Angry, Woman, Mad

I try to tell a story the way someone would tell you a story in a bar, with the same kind of timing and pacing.
Chuck Palahniuk

Try, Same, Tell

The real joy is in constructing a sentence. But I see myself as an actor first because writing is what you do when you are ready and acting is what you do when someone else is ready.
Steve Martin

Writing, Real, Joy

Never interrupt someone doing what you said couldn't be done.
Amelia Earhart

Done, Said, Interrupt

Solitude is fine, but you need someone to tell you that solitude is fine.
Honore de Balzac

Tell, Solitude, Fine

It's a lot of fun to play someone you don't normally think of yourself as.
Harvey Fierstein

Fun, Yourself, Play

Fortunately, I'm married to someone who's a pretty excellent parent!
P. J. O'Rourke

Pretty, Married, Parent

A good upbringing means not that you won't spill sauce on the tablecloth, but that you won't notice it when someone else does.
Anton Chekhov

Good, Else, Means

There is nothing heavier than compassion. Not even one's own pain weighs so heavy as the pain one feels for someone, for someone, pain intensified by the imagination and prolonged by a hundred echos.
Milan Kundera

Pain, Nothing, Compassion

Creative people who can't help but explore other mental territories are at greater risk, just as someone who climbs a mountain is more at risk than someone who just walks along a village lane.
R. D. Laing

Help, Creative, Risk

There's nothing as exciting as a comeback - seeing someone with dreams, watching them fail, and then getting a second chance.
Rachel Griffiths

Dreams, Nothing, Chance

When you've told someone that you've left them a legacy the only decent thing to do is to die at once.
Samuel Butler

Die, Once, Left

Anyone can be a father, but it takes someone special to be a dad, and that's why I call you dad, because you are so special to me. You taught me the game and you taught me how to play it right.
Wade Boggs

Dad, Father, Game

Someone told me that each equation I included in the book would halve the sales.
Stephen Hawking

Book, Sales, Equation

I just use my muscles as a conversation piece, like someone walking a cheetah down 42nd Street.
Arnold Schwarzenegger

Down, Street, Piece

The first condition of education is being able to put someone to wholesome and meaningful work.
John Ruskin

Education, Work, Put

I would never talk just to be social. Now, to sit down with a bunch of engineers and talk about the latest concrete forming systems, that's really interesting. Talking with animal behaviorists or with someone who likes to sail, that's interesting. Information is interesting to me. But talking for the sake of talking, I find that quite boring.
Temple Grandin

Boring, Down, Find

I noticed that there are no B batteries. I think that's to avoid confusion, cause if there were you wouldn't know if someone was stuttering. 'Yes, hello I'd like some b-batteries.' 'What kind?' 'B-batteries.' 'What kind?' 'B-batteries!' and D-batteries that's hard for foreigners. 'Yes, I would like de batteries.'
Demetri Martin

Hard, Confusion, Cause

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