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Letter "W" » white paper
«Your idea of bliss is to wake up on a Monday morning knowing you haven't a single engagement for the entire week. You are cradled in a white paper cocoon tied up with typewriter ribbon.»
Author: Edna Ferber
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cocoon, cocoons, cradled, engagement, engagements, Monday, ribbon, ribbons, tied, tied up, typewriter ribbon, white paper, white tie
«Art is accusation, expression, passion. Art is a fight to the finish between black charcoal and white paper.»
«The mind is like a sheet of white paper in this, that the impressions it receives the oftenest, and retains the longest, are black ones.»
Author: Julius Charles Hare
| About:
Mind
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oftenest, sheet, sheet of paper, The Impressions, white paper
«The ''paper tiger'' hero, James Bond, offering the whites a triumphant image of themselves, is saying what many whites want desperately to hear reaffirmed: I am still the White Man, lord of the land, licensed to kill, and the world is still an empire at my feet.»
Author: Eldridge Cleaver
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desperately, James, James Bond, licensed, paper tiger, reaffirm, reaffirmed, reaffirming, reaffirms, The Whites, triumphant, whites, white man, white paper
«In each religion there are essential things, and others which are only forms and fashions; as a loaf of sugar may perhaps be wrapped in brown or white or blue paper, and tied with a string of flax or wool, red or yellow; but the sugar is always the e»
Author: Benjamin Franklin
(Inventor, Philosopher, Printer, Scientist, Statesman, Writer)
| About:
Religion
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flax, The Sugar, white paper, white tie, wool, wrapped
«INTIMACY, n. A relation into which fools are providentially drawn for their mutual destruction.Two Seidlitz powders, one in blue And one in white, together drew And having each a pleasant sense Of t'other powder's excellence, Forsook their jackets for the snug Enjoyment of a common mug. So close their intimacy grew One paper would have held the two. To confidences straight they fell, Less anxious each to hear than tell; Then each remorsefully confessed To all the virtues he possessed, Acknowledging he had them in So high degree it was a sin. The more they said, the more they felt Their spirits with emotion melt, Till tears of sentiment expressed Their feelings. Then they effervesced! So Nature executes her feats Of wrath on friends and sympathetes The good old rule who don't apply, That you are you and I am I.»
Author: Ambrose Bierce
(Editor, Journalist, Writer)
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acknowledging, anxious, confessed, confidences, Drew, effervescing, executes, express emotion, feats, forsook, intimacy, In Blue, jackets, melt, mug, powder, powders, providentially, remorsefully, Seidlitz powders, sentiment, snug, white paper, wrath
«A white wall is the fool's paper»
Author: French Proverb
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white paper
«I really approached the film as if it was a white big piece of paper and I was just going to draw a picture on it. And whether that picture was good or bad, whatever people thought of it, what they could never take away was that it was my picture.»
Author: Johnny Depp
(Actor)
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approached, Big Picture, draw, draw away, film, filmed, filming, go to pieces, My picture, on it, paper, picture, piece, piece of paper, take away, The Big Picture, Think Big, white, white paper
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