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«All that changing of plates and flapping of napkins while you wait 40 minutes for your food.»
Author: Hugh Casson | Keywords: flap, flapping, napkin, napkins, plates
«One meteorologist remarked that if the theory were correct, one flap of a seagull's wings would be enough to alter the course of the weather forever»
Author: Konrad Lorenz (Zoologist) | Keywords: flap, flapped, flapping, flaps, remarked, seagull, Seagulls
«Look, I really don't want to wax philosophic, but I will say that if you're alive, you got to flap your arms and legs, you got to jump around a lot, you got to make a lot of noise, because life is the very opposite of death. And therefore, as I see it, if you're quiet, you're not living. You've got to be noisy, or at least your thoughts should be noisy and colorful and lively.»
Author: Mel Brooks (Actor, Film Director, Producer, Writer) | Keywords: arms, colorful, flap, flapped, flapping, flaps, jump, legs, livelier, lively, noise, Noisier, noisiest, noisy, opposite, philosophic, Quiet Life, wax, waxes, waxing
«I climbed a hill as light fell short, / And rooks came home in scramble sort, / And filled the trees and flapped and fought / And sang themselves to sleep.»
Author: Ralph Hodgson | Keywords: flap, flapped, flapping, home in, rook, sang, scramble, scrambled, short sleep
«I don't believe in angels, no. . . . But I do have a wee parking angel. It's on my dashboard and you wind it up. The wings flap and it's supposed to give you a parking space. It's worked so far.»
Author: Billy Connolly (Actor) | Keywords: dashboard, flap, flapped, flapping, flaps, parking, parking space, The Wee, The Wings, wee
«It is the duty of Her Majesty's government neither to flap nor to falter.»
Author: Harold Macmillan | About: Duty | Keywords: flap, flapped, flapping, flaps
«As the Silks walk around the Establishment and poke it with a stick flocks of multicolored anecdotes rise into the air on flapping wings, and, occasionally, a bee stings.»
Author: John Leonard | Keywords: anecdote, anecdotes, flap, flapping, flaps, multicolored, poke, poking, silks, The Establishment, walking stick
«I hope the two wings of the Democratic Party may flap together.»
Author: William Jennings Bryan (Orator, Politician) | Keywords: democratic, Democratic Party, flap, flapped, flapping, flaps
«I got in an argument with a girlfriend inside of a tent. That's a bad place for an argument, because I tried to walk out, and had to slam the flap.»
Author: Mitch Hedberg (Comedian) | About: Arguments, Comedy, Funny, Relationships | Keywords: argument, flap, flapped, flapping, flaps, girlfriend, I Tried, slam, slamming, slams, tent, walk out
«The man flaps about with a bunch of feathers: the woman goes to work softly with a cloth»
Author: Oliver Wendell Holmes (Humorist, Physician, Poet, Professor, Writer) | About: Men and Women | Keywords: bunch, cloth, cloths, feathers, flap, flapped, flapping, flaps, softly
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