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Letter "T" » tawdry
«A horrid alcoholic explosion scatters all my good intentions like bits of limbs and clothes over the doorsteps and into the saloon bars of the tawdriest pubs»
Author: Dylan Thomas
(Playwright, Poet, Writer)
| About:
Alcohol
| Keywords:
alcoholic, alcoholics, bits, doorsteps, explosion, Explosions, horrid, intentions, limbs, pub, pubs, saloon, saloons, scatters, tawdriest, tawdry, The Explosion
«Have you never been moved by poor men's fidelity, the image of you they form in their simple minds? Why should you always talk of their envy, without understanding that what they ask of you is not so much your worldly goods, as something very hard to define, which they themselves can put no name to; yet at times it consoles their loneliness; a dream of splendor, of magnificence, a tawdry dream, a poor man's dream /and yet God blesses it!»
Author: Georges Bernanos
| Keywords:
blesses, consoles, fidelity, simple-minded, splendor, tawdriest, tawdry, worldly, worldly goods
«The making of a picture ought surely to be a rather fascinating adventure. It is not; it is an endless contention of tawdry egos, some of them powerful, almost all of them vociferous, and almost none of them capable of anything much more creative than credit-stealing and self-promotion.»
Author: Raymond Chandler
(Writer)
| Keywords:
almost all, contention, contentions, egos, fascinating, promotion, stealing, tawdriest, tawdry, vociferous
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