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Letter "T" » twisted
«I like villains because there's something so attractive about a committed person -- they have a plan, an ideology, no matter how twisted. They're motivated.»
«On a cloth untrue / With a twisted cue, / And elliptical billiard balls.»
«You may write me down in historyWith your bitter, twisted lies,You may trod me in the very dirtBut still, like dust, I'll rise.»
«You silly twisted boy.»
«MEANDER, n. To proceed sinuously and aimlessly. The word is the ancient name of a river about one hundred and fifty miles south of Troy, which turned and twisted in the effort to get out of hearing when the Greeks and Trojans boasted of their prowess.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
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«Sabrina fair, / Listen where thou art sitting/ Under the glassy, cool, translucent wave, / In twisted braids of lilies knitting / The loose train of thy amber-dropping hair.»
«I gave 'em a sword. And they stuck it in, and they twisted it with relish. And I guess if I had been in their position, I'd have done the same thing.»
«When the Earth's last picture is painted and the tubes are twisted and dried.»
«At the first turning of the second stair / I turned and saw below / The same shape twisted on the banister.»
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