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Letter "R" » rubbish
«Make good use of bad rubbish»
«I find myself sympathizing with the Americans. Why should they buy this rubbish? Even we aren't buying it in any great numbers.»
«Journalism over here is not only an obsession but a drawback that cannot be overrated. Politicians are frightened of the press, and in the same way as bull-fighting has a brutalizing effect upon Spain (of which she is unconscious), headlines of murder, rape, and rubbish, excite and demoralize the American public.»
Author: Margot Asquith
| Keywords:
brutalize, brutalized, brutalizes, brutalizing, bull, Bull Fighting, demoralize, demoralizing, drawback, drawbacks, headlines, obsession, overrated, over here, public press, rape, rubbish
«I don't want to see pictures of Hollywood stars in their dressing gowns taking out the rubbish. It ruins the fantasy.»
«Logic! Good gracious! What rubbish!»
«It scored right away with me by being the smooth, fine-grained sort, not the coarse, flaky, dry-on-the-outside rubbish full of chunks of gut and gristle to testify to its authenticity.»
Author: Kingsley Amis
(Critic, Novelist, Poet, Teacher)
| Keywords:
authenticity, chunk, chunks, fine-grained, flaky, gristle, gristles, rubbish, scored, testify
«RUBBISH, n. Worthless matter, such as the religions, philosophies, literatures, arts and sciences of the tribes infesting the regions lying due south from Boreaplas.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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Arts and, Arts and Sciences, due south, infest, infested, infesting, regions, rubbish
«PATRIOTISM, n. Combustible rubbish read to the torch of any one ambitious to illuminate his name. In Dr. Johnson's famous dictionary patriotism is defined as the last resort of a scoundrel. With all due respect to an enlightened but inferior lexicographer I beg to submit that it is the first.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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ambitious, beg, Beg to, combustible, dictionary, Dr., Dr. Johnson, Dr, Dr Johnson, enlightened, famous, illuminate, inferior, Johnson, last name, last resort, resort, respect to, rubbish, scoundrel, submit, The Last Resort, torch, With all due respect
«There is an electric fire in human nature tending to purify - so that among these human creatures there is continually some birth of new heroism. The pity is that we must wonder at it, as we should at finding a pearl in rubbish.»
Author: John Keats
(Poet)
| Keywords:
An electric, continually, electric, electric fire, heroism, pearl, purifies, purify, rubbish, tending
«In the wild struggle for existance, we want to have something that endures, and so we fill our minds with rubbish and facts, in the silly hope of keeping our place.»
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