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Words originating from the verb 'to die' were frequently used when I described my initial plans to determine the ribosome structure. — Ada Yonath

When his first-born was put into his arms, he could see that the boy had inherited his own eyes, as they once were - large, brilliant, and black. — Charlotte Bronte

The violence and burnings in Lebanon were the work of Syrian soldiers and workers dressed in civilian clothes. — Walid Jumblatt

Her hands were large and knuckley and calloused, made to hold a rifle, not a needle. — Hilary Mantel

Many incredible artists die before they were famous. — Yoko Ono

My parents were born in Korea. They spent a good part of their life in Korea. — Randall Park

I was asked if I'd had a chance to spend any time gambling since we'd arrived. I wanted to respond that life was a gamble, and we were all losers. — Penny Reid

Looking at the individuals who suffered the most during the hurricane, you could see that those with underlying medical problems were at greater risk. — Richard E. Besser

I thought you guys were doing some kind of secret role-playing shit. — M.D. Saperstein

Listening to music, I realised, was simply the pleasure of counting without realising you were counting. — Matt Haig

Paris was no more Babylon than it was New Jerusalem. All cities worthy of that name were both: they were one because they were the other ... — Jean-Christophe Valtat

One of the notebooks was for musings and pep talks. ... The other notebooks were for writing out the novel the way authors had done for centuries. — Gail Godwin

Secrets have an unfortunate way of spreading far beyond those they were intended for. — Haley Fisher

We met the children where they were in order to get them where they needed to be. — Kristine Barnett

Yet the truth of the matter was, sometimes the ones we loved most were the monsters that tucked us in at night. — Brittainy C. Cherry

But that was always the case. People hardly ever saw their children as they really were. — Rohinton Mistry

We stopped looking for monsters under our bed when we realized that they were inside us. — Charles Darwin

In the middle ages people were tourists because of their religion, whereas now they are tourists because tourism is their religion. — Robert Runcie

I'm convinced that none of the important achievements in human history were accomplished before ten-thirty or eleven in the morning!"17 — Bob Ward

If you treat your feelings with as much love as you treat your dog or your cat or your child you'll feel as if you were living in heaven. — Geneen Roth

My teenage years were exactly what they were supposed to be. Everybody has their own path. It's laid out for you. It's just up to you to walk it. — Justin Timberlake

There's no beauty that you could perceive or create if it were not already within you ... — Peter Shepherd

There was another war-related casualty today. The French were injured when they tried to jump on our bandwagon. — Jay Leno

The time of life is short;
To spend that shortness basely were too long. — William Shakespeare

Common thieves like Ludlow were simply another London — Deborah J. Swiss

It wasn't so much that I thought there was nowhere to go, in this huge city; but with so many places to go, where were you supposed to begin? — Kelly Braffet

I think 20th century media were about tricking people - and the beauty of the Internet is you can't lie anymore. — Tucker Max

But they were going to war anyway and they were going to bully and pressure countries to vote for it. — Clare Short

They weren't great pictures, but they were fun, and they really represented that period of time well. — Frankie Avalon

We were not desperate for love, we were desperate for each other's love."

The first implies weakness-
the second only heaven — Michael Xavier

I loved Hendrix. I mean, really, really loved him. As if he were one of the great classical composers. And he was. That's how I saw him. — Warren Zevon

The older you get, the better you realize you were. — George Carlin

Dancing and music were my first love. I was happiest at being a chorus boy. — Adam Shankman

Bit by bit [the Second World War] really changed my view of what people were capable of, and therefore what human nature was. — William Golding

If an idiot were to tell you the same story every day for a year, you would end by believing it. — Horace Mann

Between 1980 and 1990, the number of countries that were classified as 'free' or 'mostly free' increased by about 50%. — George P. Shultz

Hypothetically speaking let's say you were dreaming, what would happen next? — Monique Snyman

There were many peddlers like her among the prisoners: women who were only trying to make a living by selling vegetables, which was against the law. — Anonymous

If I were you I would face my clothes, to make sure that no one runs off with them! — Abu Hanifa

I subscribe to William Faulkner's' view that history is not just about what we were before but who we are now. — Ken Burns

Viveca's clients were mostly upper-middle class and lower-upper class.Being of these classes , they're easily offended. — Gillian Flynn

Yet, you were going to let me ... ?" "I told you I'm not very good at saying no. — Laurelin Paige

Arguing with the girlfriend. Mid argument she says "Were you on Monday night Raw last night?" I had no comeback. — Zack Ryder

Foget Murphy's Law. Nixe's Law: if you were waiting to make a left turn, there was always one oncoming fucktard who sailed through on the red. — Mary Hughes

When you have big dreams, you're going to have big challenges. If you were an average person you would have average problems. — Joel Osteen

Alexia abhorred hypocrisy, especially when munitions were involved. — Gail Carriger

My high school years were fun and frustrating, typical of the teen years. The most important accomplishment was meeting my wife, Ruth. — Alan J. Heeger

The lower caste people were killed as part of a conspiracy to dismiss my party's government. — Lalu Prasad Yadav

Jesus & his apostles & disciples were all artists — William Blake

Were I to flatter myself with the possibility of success in such combat, it would indeed be presumption. — Anna Seward

It does not seem to me as if I were living in the country in which I was born. — George Ticknor

There were two sides to everything and everyone, and somewhere in the middle was the truth. — Rebecca Phillips

If the world were perfect, then I would not exist. — Gavriil Stiharul

If we were poets, we'd starve on words. — Charlie LeDuff

But things were different now. I finally had my head -pun intended- on straight. — Meg Cabot

I'm not ashamed of who you are. And the only time I would look down on you is if I were helping you back up. — Belle Aurora

This world that we live in would be perfect if there were less prejudice and people who think they are better than others. — Werley Nortreus

all men were like this, their thoughts rose no higher, and they lived only to gratify on the bodies of women their brutal and humiliating needs. One — James Baldwin

The weapons were pens, books, chalks and blackboards, the heroes simple teachers — Nadifa Mohamed

The church didn't know what to do with Ray Charles or Al Green. And so they were kind of ostracized. — LeCrae

Vicars, MPS and lawyers were amont those who considered me to be the best hostess in London. — Cynthia Payne

If it were legal, I'd marry food. -Niall Horan — Niall Horan

Even if one's head were to be suddenly cut off, he should be able to do one more action with certainty. — Yamamoto Tsunetomo

Before you were conceived, I wanted you. Before you were born, I loved you. Before you were an hour, I would die for you. This is the miracle of love. — Maureen Hawkins

As for earthquakes, though they were still formidable, they were so interesting that men of science could hardly regret them. — Bertrand Russell

My hands were useless, his arms locked around me, his head came down on a slant and his mouth hit mine. — Kristen Ashley

Whatever you do, don't make it worse by trying to come up with some flimsy excuse for why you were in the ventilation shaft, Lina told herself. — Jaleigh Johnson

Woke me up," she whispers. "I'm sure it did." I'm fascinated. "What were you dreaming about?" "You," she says in a small voice. — E.L. James

He passed a stall in which five huge men were dancing to the music of a lugubrious hurdy-gurdy being played by a mournful-looking black bear; — Neil Gaiman

If your brains were dynamite there wouldn't be enough to blow your hat off. — Kurt Vonnegut

Imagine you were flowing with energy and confidence, free of doubt and fear. — Shawn Phillips

Most of the films that I've ever really responded to are ones that I feel were really involved in their times. — Edward Norton

(Rigg) had often complained that all these languages were useless, and Father had only said, A man who speaks but one language understands none. — Orson Scott Card

Football is a thinly disguised re-enactment of hunting; we played it before we were human. — Carl Sagan

Winning the Revolutionary War, or the Civil War, or World War II were the turning points in our history, the sine qua non of our forward progress. — Stephen Ambrose

I did 'Spanglish' and went back home, and the next thing I did was my high school play. My agents at the time were like, 'Uh. What?' — Sarah Steele

Did they look like psychos? They were vampires. Psychos do not explode when sunlight hits them - I don't give a fuck how crazy they are! — Seth Gecko

N the face of a true friend a man sees as it were a second self ... — Marcus Tullius Cicero

I don't think people ever were free of fear of death, but clinging to life and being so unprepared for it is a modern experience. — Katy Butler

I didn't know there were different lines of aliveness, and two worlds contained by each other. — Lynda Barry

He thought that they were walking there like Mickey and Minnie Mouse and that they probably appeared ridiculous to the passers-by. — Ayn Rand

He had learned long ago that, in general, the easier it was for anxious patients to reach him, the less likely they were to call. (107) — Irvin D. Yalom

If people were rain, I was drizzle. She was hurricane. — John Green

{Victor} was no exception to a rule of Alun's that men over fifty who took care of themselves were not to be trusted. — Kingsley Amis

We were never properly introduced," I said in a vicious purr. "I'm the Red Reaper, and you're dead. — Jeaniene Frost

Ever blow bubbles when you were a kid? Well, he's back in town and looking for you! — The Amazing Johnathan

Maybe when you're dead you can crawl inside other people and make them nicer than they were before. — Carol Rifka Brunt

I really don't know anything else because my brothers were famous when I was two years old. So I know nothing else, no other life. — Janet Jackson

Sometimes I wake up at night and go, 'Oh, damn! Here we go again! What were they thinking? They gave me this role; don't they know I'm faking it? — Renee Zellweger

I think you end up doing the stuff you were supposed to do at the time you were supposed to do it. — Robert Downey Jr.

The study and knowledge of the universe would somehow be lame and defective were no practical results to follow. — Marcus Tullius Cicero

There is how we
were before, and how we are now, and the time between is spent choosing
which doors to open, and which to close. — Karen White

Chasing your dreams is like running a race in the dark, you may quit disheartened, not knowing you were one step away from the finish line. — Prerna Kumar

You are so near to my thoughts and my heart yet so far from my body and my arms ... I once loved the whole world because you were in it. — Brunhilda Of Austrasia

Things between us were dissolving like an ice cub in a glass: the smaller it got, the faster it disappeared. — Lorrie Moore

They were born into a world that was against them in a thousand little ways, and then devoted most of their energies to making it worse. — Terry Pratchett

Why can't we build orphanages next to homes for the elderly? If someone were sitting in a rocker, it wouldn't be long before a kid will be in his lap. — Cloris Leachman

Wise were the kings who never chose a friend till with full cups they had unmasked his soul, and seen the bottom of his deepest thoughts. — Horace

In the beginning there were the swamp, the hoe - and Jussi. — Vaino Linna

Ah, well, my mother told me that if wishes were fishes, we would all be swimming in riches. Ok, tell me about these two facilities. — Craig Alanson