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Letter "D" » down the stairs
«At the beginning they wanted me to sing as sweet as a flower, even Ernesto Alonso put me a strapless dress and high heels and as soon as I went down the stairs I fell. I didn't even make it to the stage.»
Author: Chavela Vargas
| Keywords:
Alonso, down the stairs, dress down, evening dress, heels, stairs
«God walked down the stairs of heaven with a Baby in His arms.»
«The Queen is the only person who can put on a tiara with one hand, while walking down stairs.»
Author: Princess Margaret
| Keywords:
down the stairs, hands down, put on, queen, stairs, the Queen, tiara
«The ambitious climbs up high and perilous stairs, and never cares how to come down; the desire of rising hath swallowed up his fear of a fall»
Author: Thomas Adams
| Keywords:
ambitious, climb down, come down, down the stairs, perilous, stairs, swallowed
«The best time I ever had with Joan Crawford was when I pushed her down the stairs in Whatever Happened to Baby Jane?»
Author: Bette Davis
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Crawford, down the stairs, Jane, Joan, Joan Crawford, Joan of, pushed, push down, stairs
«Commissions suit me. They set limits. Jean Marais dared me to write play in which he would not speak in the first act, would weep for joy in the second and in the last would fall backward down a flight of stairs.»
Author: Jean Cocteau
(Actor, Film Director, Novelist, Painter, Poet)
| About:
Actors and acting,
Expectation,
Writers
| Keywords:
backward, Commissions, dared, down the stairs, first flight, flight, flight of stairs, jean, stairs, suit
«Sisters are always drying their hair. Locked into rooms, alone, they pose at the mirror, shoulders bare, trying this way and that their hair, or fly importunate down the stair to answer the telephone.»
Author: Phyllis McGinley
| About:
Sisters
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down the stairs, drying, importunate, locked, rooms, shoulders, sisters, stair, telephone, The Mirror
«Never look backwards or you'll fall down the stairs.»
Author: Rudyard Kipling
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backwards, down the stairs, fall down, stair, stairs, up the stairs
«But the gate of the fountain repaired Shallun the son of Colhozeh, the ruler of part of Mizpah; he built it, and covered it, and set up the doors thereof, the locks thereof, and the bars thereof, and the wall of the pool of Siloah by the king's garden, and unto the stairs that go down from the city of David.»
«A habit cannot be tossed out the window; it must be coaxed down the stairs a step at a time.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| Keywords:
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