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Letter "C" » cutting off
«The fear of poetry is an indication that we are cut off from our own reality»
Author: Muriel Rukeyser
(Writer)
| About:
Fear,
Poetry,
Reality
| Keywords:
cut, cutting off, cut off, indication, indications, poetry, The Fear
«That's all drugs and alcohol do, they cut off your emotions in the end»
«If your mouth turns into a knife, it will cut off your lips»
«It isn't the oceans which cut us off from the world -- it's the American way of looking at things.»
«Post-modernism has cut off the present from all futures. The daily media add to this by cutting off the past. Which means that critical opinion is often orphaned in the present.»
Author: John Berger
(Painter)
| Keywords:
add to, cutting off, cut off, futures, modernism, orphaned, post
«The stoical scheme of supplying our wants by lopping off our desires, is like cutting off our feet when we want shoes.»
«Certain people in the United States are driving nails into this structure of our relationship, then cutting off the heads. So the Soviets must use their teeth to pull them out.»
Author: Mikhail Gorbachev
(President)
| About:
America and Americans
| Keywords:
cutting, cutting off, drive off, heads of state, in the United States, nails, pull off, Soviets, tooth and nail
«The way to kill a man or a nation is to cut off his dreams, the way the whites are taking care of the Indians: killing their dreams, their magic, their familiar spirits.»
Author: William S. Burroughs
| Keywords:
Care of, cutting off, cut off, familiar, familiar spirit, Indians, killing, kill off, spirits, The Whites, To Kill a, whites
«There is surely a future hope for you, and your hope will not be cut off»
«If a man be gracious and courteous to strangers, it shows he is a citizen of the world, and that his heart is no island cut off from other lands, but a continent that joins to them.»
Author: Francis Bacon, Sr.
(Lawyer, Philosopher)
| About:
Courtesy,
Grace,
Relationships
| Keywords:
citizen, Continent, courteous, cutting off, cut off, gracious, island, joins, lands, show off, Strangers
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