when I was four I almost fell down the shaft of a tin mine and when I was five the car rolled… — Jenny Downham Copy Share Image
Some men are, in regard to ridicule, like tin-roofed buildings in regard to hail: all that hits them bounds rattling off; not… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
I was at the Apollo Theater all the time, skipping school, and I worked in a barbershop. That's how I started with… — George Clinton Copy Share Image
And Man created the plastic bag and the tin and aluminum can and the cellophane wrapper and the paper plate, and this… — Art Buchwald Copy Share Image
Farewell sweet earth and northern sky, for ever blest, since here did lie and here with lissom limbs did run beneath the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Gas grills are a no-no. Gas is a petroleum product. Rather than a smokey flavor, it will add a a petroleum-based weird… — Johnny Trigg Copy Share Image
My grandma used to plant tomato seedlings in tin cans from tomato sauce & puree & crushed tomatoes she got from the… — Brian Andreas Copy Share Image
He looked at the little maiden, and she looked at him; and he felt that he was melting away, but he still… — Hans Christian Andersen Copy Share Image
Love is like moonlight or thunder, or rain on a tin roof in the middle of the night; it is one of… — Sonya Hartnett Copy Share Image
Tin House magazine is a port in the storm for people who love language. It is unfailingly excellent, and committed to publishing… — Karen Russell Copy Share Image
Passing just lately over this lake, ... and examining this water next day, I found floating therein divers earthy particles, and some… — Antonie van Leeuwenhoek Copy Share Image
As a child I read all kinds of stuff, whether it was 'Asterix and Obelix' and 'Tin Tin' comic books, or 'Lord… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
The sound of a harpsichord - two skeletons copulating on a tin roof in a thunderstorm. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I had a very sparse comic upbringing - not because I was being whipped into reading Chekhov and Dickens, but I read… — Benedict Cumberbatch Copy Share Image
Cats will amusingly tolerate humans only until someone comes up with a tin opener that can be operated with a paw. — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
But there's this one difference: one is gold put to the use of paving-stones, and the other is tin polished to ape… — Emily Bronte Copy Share Image
Bolivia historically made and still makes a living from natural resources. Before it was tin, but also silver, gold, and other minerals… — Evo Morales Copy Share Image
This is the third time that, in the course of six years, during which I have had the lead of the Opposition… — Benjamin Disraeli Copy Share Image
Actually the best thing I did was to get thrown out by my wife. She's living with a fitness instructor. He drinks… — Steve Coogan Copy Share Image
There, in the tin factory, in the first moment of the atomic age, a human being was crushed by books. — John Hersey Copy Share Image
Kipling, the grandson of a Methodist preacher, reveals the tin-pot evangelist with increasing clarity as youth and its ribaldries pass away and… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
But that isn't right. The King of Beasts shouldn't be a coward,'" said the Scarecrow. 'I know it,' returned the Lion, wiping… — L. Frank Baum Copy Share Image
