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I started rereading 'The Dutchman' - I kind of just pulled it off the shelf. — Rashid Johnson

The high shelf
Where you stacked the bad thing, hoping for calm,
Broke. It rolled down. It follows you to the end. — John Wain

The medium's gaze is brief, intense, and promiscuous. The shelf life of the moral causes it makes its own is brutally short. — Michael Ignatieff

Never write a book and let it sit on a shelf — Marvela Dawnay

A book which is left on a shelf is a dead thing but it is also a chrysalis, an inanimate object packed with the potential to burst into new life. — Susan Hill

The zombies in the cab were looking at us like it was Christmas 1996 and we had just taken the last Tickle Me Elmo dolls off the shelf. — Mark Tufo

I don't mind if my skull ends up on a shelf as long as it's got my name on it. — Debbie Harry

There is more stupidity than hydrogen in the universe, and it has a longer shelf life. — Frank Zappa

I pulled a book by Robinson Jeffers off the shelf one day. It was powerfully moving. Tears ran down my face. That's when I became a poet. — William Everson

It will soon be difficult to put up a shelf without a degree in shelf putting up. — Tom Hodgkinson

It is no accident that greater cultural acceptance of lying in this society coincided with women gaining greater social equality. — Bell Hooks

Life was a cake that looked good on the bakery shelf but turned to sawdust and salt when I ate it. — Maggie Stiefvater

Let's put the jam on the lower shelf so the little people can reach it — Ralph Yarborough

Being loving does not mean we will not be betrayed. Love helps up face betrayal without losing heart. And it renews our spirit so we can love again. — Bell Hooks

Technology is like a fish. The longer it stays on the shelf, the less desirable it becomes — Andrew Heller

Blakewood had a collection of miniature furniture with Scotty dogs painted on it, arranged on a semicircular shelf int he corner. Yeah. He was queer. — Jordan Castillo Price

To keep a story on a shelf or to remember then retell it means that it will be more likely to exist to those who come after we have gone. — Ander Monson

My dislike has no consequences. It accrues only in my mind - like preserves on a shelf or guns zeroing in, and never firing. — Renata Adler

Our love went from fly to flower to butterfly, and it was meant to beautifully flutter, not sit still on a shelf like a trophy to be collected. — Jarod Kintz

It's true that this is not a book you stick on a shelf. This is a story you will instead always carry in your heart. — Terry Goodkind

I learned then that it is more fulfilling to live one's life within a circle of love, interacting with loved ones to whole we are committed. — Bell Hooks

You can't hoard fun. It has no shelf life. — Hunter S. Thompson

It is the nature of those books we call classics to wait patiently on the shelf for us to grow into them. — Erica Jong

There's a Bible on that shelf there. But I keep it next to Voltaire - poison and antidote. — Bertrand Russell

I'm glad Carol Vorderman has left Countdown, I mean it's not like she did much. She was effectively just an autistic shelf-stacker. — Michael McIntyre

It also taught me that while cruelty can be fun for a few moments, compassion has a much longer shelf life. — Doreen Orion

One of my 'Secrets of Adulthood' is: Somewhere, keep an empty shelf. I know where my empty shelf is, and I treasure it. — Gretchen Rubin

The heart of justice is truth telling, seeing ourselves and the world the way it is rather than the way we want to be. — Bell Hooks

I have the heart of a child. I keep it in a jar on my shelf. — Robert Bloch

I cannot live with you, It would be life, And life is over there Behind the shelf — Emily Dickinson

At the end of the day, it's all about what's on the shelf at the end of the year. — Steve Coppell

Erotic attention often serves as the catalyst for an intimate connection between two people, but it is not a sign of love. — Bell Hooks

It dawned on him gradually that he had entered middle-age without ever being young, and that he was, in the nicest possible way, "on the shelf". — John Le Carre

Our philosophy is that if it was grown on a plant, eat it. If it was made in a plant, leave it on the shelf. — Rick Warren

Shelf-life for a regular video game usually is about three to five years, and that's it. — Don Bluth

He snatched the book from me and replaced it hastily on its shelf, muttering that if one brick was removed the whole library was liable to collapse. — F Scott Fitzgerald

The shelf life of a movie actor or actress is so short, it's like milk. — Graydon Carter

Every generation tries to put its doctrine on a high shelf where the children can not reach it. — Walter Rauschenbusch

If we were constantly remembering that love is as love does, we would not use the word in a manner that devalues and degrades it's meaning. — Bell Hooks

Everything in God's store is on the bottom shelf ... you have to get on your knees to get it. — Robert Collier

Put out as much as you can. It doesn't do anything sitting on a shelf. — Brian Eno

Man hands on misery to man. It deepens like a coastal shelf. Get out as early as you can, and don't have any kids yourself. — Philip Larkin

copy instead of finding the book on the shelf. And the finding is half the fun. Browsing on either side, above and below, that is the joy of it. — Mary Jane Hathaway

You've only got a short shelf-life as an actor, and I want to make the most of it while I can. — Sharon Horgan

It's easy for Americans to forget that the food they eat doesn't magically appear on a supermarket shelf. — Christopher Dodd

Think how quiet a book is on a shelf, he said, just sitting there, unopened. Then think what happens when you open it. — Ali Smith

If I just concentrate I can walk into memory's store and find the right shelf with the right film and disappear into it ... — Per Petterson

High fashion has the shelf life of potato salad. And when past its prime, it is similarly deadly. — Barbara Kingsolver

Don't write when you're angry and under deadline, with time to test it only on friends who know what you mean, not on strangers who don't. — Gloria Steinem

If it has a shelf life longer than you, don't eat it. — Kris Carr

It was the fact that she was in every piece, in every corner, on every shelf. She was everywhere, reminding me how much in love with her I was. — Fisher Amelie

I want diversity in what I do, as that's what helps you in the long term. It's more fulfilling, and you'll have a longer shelf life as an actor. — Theo James

... suffice to say, joy is where you find it- usually on the shelf right next to sadness. — Ingrid Schaffner