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«When I came back to Dublin I was court marshaled in my absence and sentenced to death in my absence, so I said they could shoot me in my absence»
Author: Brendan Behan
| About:
Absence
| Keywords:
court, courted, courting, Death sentence, Dublin, marshal, marshaled, marshaling, sentenced, sentenced to death, shoot
«When you have to shoot, shoot, don't talk»
«To shoot a man because one disagrees with his interpretation of Darwin or Hegel is a sinister tribute to the supremacy of ideas in human affairs -- but a tribute nevertheless.»
Author: George Steiner
(Critic, Educator, Scholar)
| Keywords:
Darwin, disagrees, Hegel, interpretation, nevertheless, one shot, shoot, sinister, supremacy, tribute, tributes
«The difference between e-mail and regular mail is that computers handle e-mail, and computers never decide to come to work one day and shoot all the other computers.»
«Taking my gun away because I might shoot someone is like cutting my tongue out because I might yell 'Fire!' in a crowded theater»
«To be sure of hitting the target, shoot first, and call whatever you hit the target»
Author: Ashleigh Brilliant
(Author, Cartoonist)
| Keywords:
call, hit, hitting, shoot, target, to be sure
«Things aren't right. If a burglar breaks into your home and you shoot him, he can sue you. For what, restraint of trade?»
«There is a new billboard outside Time Square. It keeps an up-to minute count of gun-related crimes in New York. Some goofball is going to shoot someone just to see the numbers move.»
Author: David Letterman
(Comedian, Host)
| About:
New York
| Keywords:
billboard, billboards, crimes, goofball, gun, New York, numbers, related, shoot, square, the Billboard, The New York Times, York
«To talk without thinking is to shoot without aiming.»
«They afterwards took me to a dancing saloon where I saw the only rational method of art criticism I have ever come across. Over the piano was printed a notice- 'Please do not shoot the pianist. He is doing his best.'»
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