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«I would change policy, bring back natural grass and nickel beer. Baseball is the belly-button of our society. Straighten out baseball, and you straighten out the rest of the world.»
Author: Bill Lee
(pitcher)
| About:
Baseball
| Keywords:
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«Sometimes I wish life had a fast-forward button»
Author: Dan Chopin
| Keywords:
button, buttoned, buttoning, buttons, button up, fast, Fast Forward, forward, on the button
«The law isn't justice. It's a very imperfect mechanism. If you press exactly the right buttons and are also lucky, justice may show up in the answer. A mechanism is all the law was ever intended to be.»
Author: Raymond Chandler
(Writer)
| About:
Law and lawyers
| Keywords:
buttoned, buttoning, buttons, button up, imperfect, intended, lucky, on the button, press, show up
«America: It's like Britain, only with buttons.»
«God is not a cosmic bell-boy for whom we can press a button to get things done»
Author: Harry Emerson Fosdick
| About:
God
| Keywords:
bell, button, buttoned, buttoning, buttons, button up, cosmic, on the button
«A poet can write about a man slaying a dragon, but not about a man pushing a button that releases a bomb»
Author: W. H. Auden
(Dramatist, Editor, Poet)
| About:
Poetry
| Keywords:
A-bomb, bomb, button, buttoned, buttoning, buttons, button up, dragon, on the button, pushing, push button, releases, slaying, write about
«Well you know boys, a nuclear reactor is a lot like women. You just have to read the manual and press the right button.»
Author: Dan Castellaneta
(Actor, Writer)
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boys, button, buttoned, buttoning, buttons, button up, manual, nuclear, nuclear reactor, on the button, press, reactor, The Manual
«When one subtracts from life infancy (which is vegetation), sleep, eating and swilling, buttoning and unbuttoning - how much remains of downright existence? The summer of a dormouse.»
Author: Lord Byron
| About:
Existence
| Keywords:
buttoning, dormouse, downright, infancy, subtract, subtracted, subtracting, subtracts, swill, swilling, unbutton, unbuttoning, vegetation
«On fortune's cap we are not the very button.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
button, buttoned, buttoning, buttons, button up, cap, capped, caps, on the button
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