"The sea speaks a language polite people never……" — Carl Sandburg

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• Creative Artists Agency put together a project of extraordinary mediocrity and colossal stupidity. Otherwise, it was great. — Mikhail Baryshnikov
• Whatever else it was, Adolf Hitler's short-lived regime was also a colossal industrial process by which the wealth and productive… — James Buchan
• The bias against introversion leads to a colossal waste of talent, energy, and happiness. — Susan Cain
• I am a Jew, but I am enthralled by the luminous figure of the Nazarene. Jesus is too colossal for… — Albert Einstein
• The importance of insomnia is so colossal that I am tempted to define man as the animal who cannot sleep.… — Emile M. Cioran
• Without the suitable conditions life could not exist. But both life and its conditions set forth the operations of inscrutable… — Thomas Aquinas
• There is an attraction and a charm inherent in the colossal that is not subject to ordinary theories of art… — Gustave Eiffel
• Our dogs will love and admire the meanest of us, and feed our colossal vanity with their uncritical homage. — Agnes Repplier
• The silent colossal National Lie that is the support and confederate of all the tyrannies and shams and inequalities and… — Mark Twain
• Only laughter can blow [a colossal humbug] to rags and atoms at a blast. Against the assault of laughter nothing… — Mark Twain
• Maybe somewhere in some other galaxy there is a super-intelligence so colossal that from our point of view it would… — Richard Dawkins
• The athlete who is building muscles though weight training should be very sure to work adequately on speed and flexibility… — Bruce Lee

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