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«Once I saw a chimpanzee gaze at a particularly beautiful sunset for a full 15 minutes, watching the changing colors [and then] retire to the forest without picking a pawpaw for supper.»
Author: Adriaan Kortlandt | About: Animals | Keywords: chimpanzee, chimpanzees, colors, forest, gaze, my supper, particularly, pawpaw, picking, pickings, retire, retires, sunset, sunsets, supper, suppers
«I am not interested in picking up crumbs of compassion thrown from the table of someone who considers himself my master. I want the full menu of rights.»
Author: Bishop Desmond Tutu (Novelist, Spiritual leader) | Keywords: considers, crumb, crumbs, menu, menus, picking, pickings, picking up, table, Table of, thrown
«As you get older, the pickings get slimmer, but the people don't»
Author: Carrie Fisher (Actress, Writer) | Keywords: pickings, slim, slimmer, slimmest
«We should all do what, in the long run, gives us joy, even if it is only picking grapes or sorting the laundry.»
Author: E. B. White | Keywords: grapes, in the long run, laundries, laundry, long run, picking, pickings, sorting, The Long Run
«I have six locks on my door all in a row. When I go out, I lock every other one. I figure no matter how long somebody stands there picking the locks, they are always locking three.»
Author: Elayne Boosler (Activist, Comedian) | Keywords: all in, every other, lock, locking, locks, picking, pickings, row
«May the devil make a ladder of your backbone - While he is picking apples in the garden of Hell»
Author: Old Irish toast | About: Devil | Keywords: apples, backbone, Garden of, In the Garden, ladder, picking, pickings, The Garden
«If I had a rose for every time I thought of you, I'd be picking roses for a lifetime.»
Author: Swedish Proverb | About: Cute, Cute love, Love | Keywords: For every, picking, pickings, rose, roses
«When nobody will look at you, you can stare a hole in them. Picking out all the little details you'd never stare long enough to get if she'd ever just return your gaze, this, this is your revenge.»
Author: Chuck Palahniuk (Journalist, Novelist, Satirist) | About: Revenge | Keywords: details, gaze, hole, picking, pickings, revenge, stare
«One may no more live in the world without picking up the moral prejudices of the world than one will be able to go to hell without perspiring»
Author: Henry Louis Mencken (Critic, Journalist) | Keywords: perspire, perspiring, picking, pickings, picking up, prejudices
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