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I wonder if anyone else has an ear so tuned and sharpened as I have, to detect the music, not of the…
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To be an artist includes much; one must possess many gifts - absolute gifts - which have not been acquired by one's…
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But the beginning of things, of a world especially, is necessarily vague, tangled, chaotic, and exceedingly disturbing. How few of us ever…
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There are some people who leave impressions not so lasting as the imprint of an oar upon the water.
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She missed him the days when some pretext served to take him away from her, just as one misses the sun on…
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Have you ever heard the earth breath?
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The voice of the sea speaks to the soul. The touch of the sea is sensuous, enfolding the body in its soft,…
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The mother-women seemed to prevail that summer at Grand Isle. It was easy to know them, fluttering about with extended, protecting wings…
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She felt like a chess player who, by the clever handling of his pieces, sees the game taking the course intended. Her…
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The generous abundance of her passion, without guile or trickery, was like a white flame which penetrated and found response in depths…
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So the storm passed and every one was happy.
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A bird with a broken wing was beating the air above, reeling, fluttering, circling disabled, down, down to the water
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Since my daughter is only half-Jewish, could she go in the water up to her knees?
— Groucho Marx
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[T]he strike is inherently dangerous to the rich, and to the corporations who have brought this country to her knees, because it…
— Keith Olbermann
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She's so pure, Moses couldn't even part her knees.
— Joan Rivers
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She would lift her peignoir above her knees and say to her husband: 'Give baby a kiss...'
— Isaac Babel
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She sat down in a weed patch, her elbows on her knees, and kept her eyes on the small sterious world of…
— Nancy Price
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The motion picture is like a picture of a lady in a half-piece bathing suit. If she wore a few more clothes,…
— Raymond Chandler
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A woman is as young as her knees.
— Mary Quant
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Art depends on there being affection in its creator's life and an artist must find ways, like everyone else, to nourish it.…
— Robert Adams
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Woman must be put back in her place. Man’s great error was to put woman on a pedestal, when she is far…
— Boyd Rice
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Head held high, she stepped toward the block and sank to her knees, and it was then that Akiva started to scream.…
— Laini Taylor
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She knew that she belonged to this man, body and soul. Every trace of shame departed; it was burnt out by the…
— Aleister Crowley
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She wanted to eat my heart and be lost in the desert with what she'd done, she wanted to fall on her…
— Denis Johnson
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