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«Accountants are perpetually fighting their shiny pants, green eyeshades, number-cruncher image.»
«When hope is not pinned wriggling onto a shiny image or expectation, it sometimes floats forth and opens.»
Author: Anne Lamott | About: Hope | Keywords: pinned, shiny, wriggle, wriggles, wriggling
«In the middle ages, people took potions for their ailments. In the 19th century they took snake oil. Citizens of today's shiny, technological age are too modern for that. They take antioxidants and extract of cactus instead.»
«Bite my shiny, metal ass! [Bender]»
Author: Futurama | Keywords: bender, benders, metal, shiny
«Rental formal wear of the sky-blue, brocade and shiny varieties is favored by upwardly mobile young gangsters drafted as groomsmen for weddings.»
«Shiny as shit, but is it gold? Nah»
Author: Nesbitt Pierce | Keywords: Nah, shiny
«I would show up for work and look at the pairs of tight, shiny shorts or jeans that made up our 54 wardrobe and wonder if we were making Showgirls...»
«Whither goest thou, America, in thy shiny car in the night?»
Author: Jack Kerouac (Novelist, Poet) | About: America and Americans | Keywords: shiny
«It is the mind that builds up the body strong and shiny or wastes it to skin and bone.»