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- That Hollywood thing, where everybody hugs and kisses everybody else-I always stiffen. It's an assumed familiarity. It's phony. — Jennifer Tilly
- Our live experiences, fixed in aphorisms, stiffen into cold epigrams. Our heart's blood, as we write it, turns to mere dull ink. — F. H. Bradley
- In rural areas of America, there is a growing increase in poverty, homelessness and hunger. You cannot separate these factors from domestic… — Blanche Lincoln
- Most people stiffen with self-consciousness when they pose for a photograph. Lighting and fine camera equipment are useless if the photographer cannot… — Philippe Halsman
- In peace there's nothing so becomes a man As modest stillness and humility: But when the blast of war blows in our… — William Shakespeare
- Forgiving is tough. Excusing is easy. What a mistake it is to confuse forgiving with being mushy, soft, gutless, and oh, so… — Lewis B. Smedes
- LEXICOGRAPHER, n. A pestilent fellow who, under the pretense of recording some particular stage in the development of a language, does what… — Ambrose Bierce
- A source of permanent, accessible pleasure, our genitals exist. The god who created our misfortune, who made us short-lived, vain and cruel,… — Michel Houellebecq
- Then imitate the action of the tiger; stiffen the sinews, summon up the blood. — William Shakespeare
- There are times when images blow to fluff, and comparisons stiffen and shrivel. — Dorothy Parker
- She'll have to get over it, then. Are you going to let her drop out of Dauntless for a stupid reason like… — Veronica Roth
- Stiffen that upper lip up. — Eminem