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Let the great world spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change.

Alfred Lord Tennyson

To me there is no picture so beautiful as smiling, bright-eyed, happy children; no music so sweet as their clear and ringing laughter. P. T. Barnum

Happy, Smiling, Clear

I remember the noise of the bells ringing at school as the effigy of Guy Fawkes we'd prepared earlier was carried out on a canvas stretcher, hoisted on to the huge bonfire and set alight. Then the revelry would begin. My school friends and I would all have sparklers we passed around, lighting one from another. Pippa Middleton

Prepared, Bells, I Remember

Let the great world spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change. - Alfred Lord Tennyson

Let the great world spin for ever down the ringing grooves of change. Alfred Lord Tennyson

Change, World, Ever

I can't bear the silent ringing in my skull. Jonathan Lethem

Silent, Bear, Skull

The fishing is a great relief for me. When I'm out there's no cell phone ringing. I'm out there fishing with bears. I'm in the middle of God's country catching tons of fish. I just absolutely love it. Rick Barry

Love, Country, Catching

The house burned an hour before midnight on the last day of April. The wild, distant ringing of the fire bells woke George Hazard. He stumbled through the dark hallway, then upstairs to the mansion tower, and stepped outside into the narrow balcony. John Jakes

Bells, Through, Before

When I lost my record deal, and my phone wasn't ringing, I realized that I had to reassess who Vesta was and figure out what was going wrong. I knew it wasn't my singing ability. So it had to be that I was expendable because I didn't have the right look. Vesta Williams

I ate supper after Dad saw the evening shift down the shaft, and I went to sleep to the ringing of a hammer on steel and the dry hiss of an arc welder at the little tipple machine shop during the hoot-owl shift. Homer Hickam

Hammer, Steel, Shop

It was a wrong number that started it, the telephone ringing three times in the dead of night, and the voice on the other end asking for someone he was not. Paul Auster

Voice, Other, Asking

My experience in Amsterdam is that cyclists ride where the hell they like and aim in a state of rage at all pedestrians while ringing their bell loudly, the concept of avoiding people being foreign to them. Terry Pratchett

Like, Aim, Loudly

So I got home, and the phone was ringing. I picked it up, and said 'Who's speaking please?' And a voice said 'You are.' Tim Vine

Voice, Got, Please

A man walks on through life - with the external call ringing in his ears but with no response stirring in his heart, and then suddenly, without any warning, the Spirit taps him on the shoulder. What happens? He turns 'round. The word 'repentance' means 'turning 'round.' He repents and believes and is saved. Peter Marshall

Him, Through, Saved

I'm half deaf. I have nerve damage and a constant ringing in both of my ears, and there are certain times and conditions when I can hardly hear at all. James Nachtwey

Half, Constant, Damage

I'm an early bird, partly because I like to have some quiet time and partly because by 9am emails begin arriving, the phone starts ringing and I have dragons to kill of one sort or another. Andrew Motion

Early Bird, Like, Some

When the phone started ringing too many times, I had to take it back to what I can handle. I take my chances on a job or a person as opposed to a situation. I don't like to have a situation placed over my head. Bill Murray

Chance, Over, Opposed

In college I started studying the stock market. I went down to the stock exchange, watched all the activity from the visitors' gallery, people running around, calling numbers, shouting, and all the paper flying and the bells ringing, and of course that was exciting, and it seemed to lend itself to my analytical skills. Robert C. Merton

College, Bells, Activity

I use the traditional phone noise that's built into iOS. I like an actual ringing sound. Steve Huffman

Like, Actual, Built

And that's my honour, that's what my goal is, to always keep my mum's name ringing, because I know what sacrifices she went through for me. Ray Lewis

Always, Through, Sacrifices

I used to do bell ringing in Benenden church. It was really good fun, actually. My best friend's dad was the local vicar, and so it was expected as her best friend that I would go to church every Sunday with her. Jo Brand

Church, Dad, Every Sunday

I can't be quiet, as that's when I notice the ringing in my ears. will.i.am

Quiet, Notice, Ears

But in this case, he had my cell phone and my phone was ringing and I had just come back from Australia on the plane and I thought it was my mum and it was Woody Allen just checking to see if I wanted to be in his movie. Radha Mitchell

Plane, Checking, Allen

My first job was in pantomime; I was a chorus girl in 'Dick Whittington' at 16. I got the part by ringing the director daily to see if anyone had dropped out, and it paid off eventually, when I was cast as a rat! Celia Imrie

Part, Dropped, Had

I don't see myself doing slapstick movies or being a part of them, even if they get the box office ringing. It's not my space; I haven't reached that point. Neil Nitin Mukesh

Myself, Doing, Part

I don't want a door bell. I don't want anyone ringing my door bell... seems to be intrusive. They can call me on their cell phones. Malcolm Gladwell

Door, Cell Phones, Intrusive

You wouldn't believe that I still have the bikers with the caps to the side at my door, ringing the doorbell. Tina Turner

Door, Still, Side

My TV show had been cancelled; nothing else had gone anywhere; some alliances I had made petered out and nothing came of them and I was looking at a long, long year ahead of me in which there was no work on the horizon, the phone wasn't ringing. I had two kids, one of them a brand-new baby, and I didn't know if I would be able to keep my house. Tom Hanks

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