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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
- Children
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- Nov 07, 2020
We are not passing values on to our children. We are not sitting down at the dinner table talking about the tiny things that add up to caring human beings.
- Moon
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- Nov 07, 2020
Donald Trump's administration is floating a proposal to return to the moon - and to shut down the International Space Station to help pay for it. The first part of this idea is good. The second is horrible.
- Disappointment
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- Nov 07, 2020
Anytime you suffer a setback or disappointment, put your head down and plow ahead.
- Cinema
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- Nov 07, 2020
The convergence of the Rhone and Saone. Paul Bocuse. The birthplace of cinema. Chateauneuf-du-Pape just a few miles down the road. It does not get much better than Lyon.
- Hell
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- Nov 07, 2020
At 5 years old, I saw 'Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein,' and I was so scared when Costello sat himself down in the lap of the monster, not realizing where he was. My friends teased me. They were older, 8 years old. And my goal was to become a mad scientist and get back at them. And here I am, mad as hell!
- Nov 07, 2020
Writing, basically breaks down to relationships between people and that is what you write about.
- Grow
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- Nov 07, 2020
The phenomenon develops calmly, but it is invisible, unstoppable. One feels, one sees it born and grow steadily; and it is not in one's power to either hasten or slow it down.
- Myself
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have always thought of myself as a performer first and way down the line as a recording artist.
- Nov 07, 2020
You write it down because finally, when it's written down you do get it out of your system somewhat.
- Person
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- Nov 07, 2020
To the person that deals in visualizations, I suppose there is something rather exciting about a whole set of people - they all going symmetrically, up or down, in a military sort of precision.
- Hate
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- Nov 07, 2020