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Letter "T" » Thousands
«Madam, you have between your legs an instrument capable of giving pleasure to thousands - and all you can do is scratch it»
Author: Sir Thomas Beecham
| About:
Sex
| Keywords:
capable, from scratch, giving, instrument, legs, leg it, madam, madams, scratch, scratched, scratches, Thousands
«Some men have thousands of reasons why they cannot do what they want to; all they need is one reason why they can»
«It is Hell, of course, that makes priests powerful, not Heaven, for after thousands of years of so-called civilization fear remains the one common denominator of mankind»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken
(Critic, Journalist)
| Keywords:
civilization, common, common denominator, course, denominator, denominators, mankind, of course, powerful, priests, remains, so-called, Thousands
«It took man thousands of years to put words down on paper, and his lawyers still wish he wouldn't»
Author: Mignon McLaughlin
(Author, Journalist)
| Keywords:
lawyers, on paper, paper, Thousands, took
«I regard psychiatry as fifty percent bunk, thirty percent fraud, ten percent parrot talk, and the remaining ten percent just a fancy lingo for the common sense we have had for hundreds and perhaps thousands of years, if we ever had the guts to read i»
Author: Raymond Chandler
(Writer)
| About:
Psychiatry
| Keywords:
bunk, fancy, fifty, fifty percent, fraud, frauds, guts, hundreds, lingo, parrot, parrots, psychiatry, remaining, ten percent, thirty, Thousands
«Maybe we should develop a Crayola bomb as our next secret weapon. A happiness weapon. A Beauty Bomb. And every time a crisis developed, we would launch one. It would explode high in the air -- explode softly -- and send thousands, millions, of little»
Author: Robert Fulghum
| Keywords:
a million times, bomb, crisis, developed, explode, explodes, exploding, in the air, launch, launching, millions, send, softly, Thousands, thousand million, time bomb
«Smell is a potent wizard that transports you across thousands of miles and all the years you have lived.»
Author: Helen Keller
(Author, Educator)
| Keywords:
potent, smell, Thousands, transport, transported, transporting, transports, wizard
«There are joys which long to be ours. God sends ten thousands truths, which come about us like birds seeking inlet; but we are shut up to them, and so they bring us nothing, but sit and sing awhile upon the roof, and then fly away.»
«I used to think as I looked at the Hollywood night, 'there must be thousands of girls sitting alone like me, dreaming of becoming a movie star. But I'm not going to worry about them. I'm dreaming the hardest.'»
Author: Marilyn Monroe
(Actress)
| Keywords:
dreaming, Girls, Hollywood, movie, movie star, Movie stars, sitting, Thousands
«It is true that so far as wealth gives time for ideal ends and exercise to ideal energies, wealth is better than poverty and ought to be chosen. But wealth does this in only a portion of the actual cases. Elsewhere the desire to gain wealth and the fear to lose it are our chief breeders of cowardice and propagators of corruption. There must be thousands of conjunctures in which a wealth-bound man must be a slave, whilst a man for whom poverty has no terrors becomes a freeman.»
Author: William James
(Philosopher, Psychologist)
| Keywords:
actual, breeder, cases, chosen, corruption, cowardice, elsewhere, energies, freeman, freemen, lose it, portion, terrors, The Fear, Thousands
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