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- Nov 07, 2020
Down Quotes
Working the count, and watching things slip.
This page uses "down" across very different contexts — a baseball strategy built on working the count against a hitter's expectations, and a theory of absurdist humor rooted deep in the subconscious. For lighter, forward-looking sayings, try Downside quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
I paint from the top down. From the sky, then the mountains, then the hills, then the houses, then the cattle, and then the people.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
A cookbook is not like being an author. It's writing down recipes; it's not writing.
- Live
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everyone has their dreams. I don't write my dreams down; they just live inside of me.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
What it all boils down to for me is having the enthusiasm to do something for enjoyment and being stimulated by what's around you. That's what photography does for me.
- Earth
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- Nov 07, 2020
The ocean is this beautiful, unexplored place. Why on Earth everyone isn't down there, I don't know.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
If critics of 'readable fiction' want literature to change the ways people dream, they need first to come down from the mountain and speak to the people.
- Husband
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I came to Detroit, if you threw a stone up in the air and it came down, it would hit an autoworker because the Chrysler Jefferson plant where my husband worked was very close also to where we lived.
- Hair
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- Nov 07, 2020
I see musicians like Bonnie Raitt and Emmylou Harris as more than just musical icons: they are planets, with a gravitational pull - from how they flip their hair just-so when they bow, right down to their hearty backstage banter. It takes decades to learn the innuendos of being gracious and genuine all at once.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
Tearing down an old house and building a new one is the most wasteful thing we do as humans.
- Path
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- Nov 07, 2020