- Eyes
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- Nov 07, 2020
Appeared Quotes
On the moment something, or someone, first shows up.
Appearing shows up here as a stage debut, the first traces of ancient technology and entertainment, ongoing relevance for a cause, and someone arriving unexpectedly into a lonely stretch of time. See First quotes for more on beginnings.
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- Heart
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- Nov 07, 2020
Throughout school I appeared in all sorts of productions and deep in my heart of hearts I knew that was what I want to do more than anything else.
- Imagination
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- Nov 07, 2020
For two days I had the company of a girl. She appeared next to me. It was no less of a miracle if it was my imagination which had summoned her up, because it happened at the very moment I had broken down and given up.
- Company
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- Nov 07, 2020
Irishmen are not reserved, and the company appeared dying to be intimately acquainted.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I must have been an unsatisfactory child for grownups to deal with. I remember how incomprehensible they appeared to me at first, but not, of course, how I appeared to them.
- Contemplated
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- Nov 07, 2020
Having contemplated this admirable grove, I proceeded towards the shrubberies on the banks of the river, and though it was now late in December, the aromatic groves appeared in full bloom.
- Art
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- Nov 07, 2020
Death is imposed only on creatures, not their creations, and has therefore always appeared in art in a broken form: as allegory.
- Captain
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- Nov 07, 2020
Among the fables that inspired the British Admiralty's cartographic assignments to Captain James Cook in the 1770s and Captain George Vancouver in the 1790s was a 1640 account under the name of Bartholomew de Fonte that appeared in a journal with the delightful title 'The Monthly Miscellany, or Memoirs for the Curious.'
- History
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- Nov 07, 2020
History is just this froth of artifact production that has appeared in the last ten to fifteen thousand years. It spread across the planet very quickly. But that mind in man just goes back and back into the darkness.
- Fading
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- Nov 07, 2020
My star was kind of fading towards the end of the '60s and suddenly I got this call from Fellini, who just appeared to kind of love me!
- Morning
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had been educated in the rhythms of the mountain, rhythms in which change was never fundamental, only cyclical. The same sun appeared each morning, swept over the valley, and dropped behind the peak. The snows that fell in winter always melted in the spring.
- Harmed
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I first ventured into the Gulf of Mexico in the 1950s, the sea appeared to be a blue infinity too large, too wild to be harmed by anything that people could do.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everything I write doesn't appear to be biography until later. I often say that I've never written about anything I've experienced. Of course, that's not true. But it doesn't appear familiar to me at all. And maybe that's because I have to be in a kind of coma in order to write. If it appeared familiar, I wouldn't.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was nine, my great grandfather, a landscape painter, taught me to mix colors. With his strong hand surrounding my small one, he guided the brush until a calla lily appeared as if by magic on a page of textured watercolor paper.
- Lost
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- Nov 07, 2020
Scarlett Johansson has a smile she tries to suppress in every movie she makes. She's been trying to keep a straight face since she appeared with Bill Murray 11 years ago in her breakthrough, 'Lost in Translation.'
- Game
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- Nov 07, 2020
In general, the straight line of a joke sets up a premise, an expectation. Then the funny ending - the punch line - in a sense contradicts the original assumption by refusing to follow what had seemed a reasonable train of thought. Many jokes involve that simple matter of leaping outside what had appeared to be the rules of the game at the moment.
- Early Work
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- Nov 07, 2020