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«Being number two sucks.»
«Success? You can't get a big head about it. When people stare at me, they could be whispering to their friend, 'That guy sucks! Have you seen him before? He's horrible.'»
Author: David Spade | About: Success | Keywords: horrible, stare, sucks, whispering, whisperings
«Most people think life sucks, and then you die. Not me. I beg to differ. I think life sucks, then you get cancer, then your dog dies, your wife leaves you, the cancer goes into remission, you get a new dog, you get remarried, you owe ten million dollars in medical bills but you work hard for thirty-five years and you pay it back and then -- one day -- you have a massive stroke, your whole right side is paralyzed, you have to limp along the streets and speak out of the left side of your mouth and drool but you go into rehabilitation and regain the power to walk and the power to talk and then -- one day -- you step off a curb at Sixty-seventh Street, and BANG you get hit by a city bus and then you die. Maybe.»
«Long ago the country bore the country-town and nourished it with her best blood. Now the giant city sucks the country dry, insatiably and incessantly demanding and devouring fresh streams of men, till it wearies and dies in the midst of an almost uninhabited waste of country.»
«It's a tough thing-you get in a situation where you feel you have to be perfect all the time and it sucks.»
Author: Leonardo DiCaprio (Actor) | Keywords: get in, sucks, tough
«If God is a flower, you should feel yourself a bee that sucks its honey;»
«So, so, break off this last lamenting kiss, / Which sucks two souls, and vapours both away,/ Turn thou ghost that way, and let me turn this, / And let our selves benight our happiest day.»
«Capital is dead labor, which, vampire-like, lives only by sucking living labor, and lives the more, the more labor it sucks.»
«I can suck melancholy out of a song as a weasel sucks eggs.»
«All the infections that the sun sucks upFrom bogs, fens, flats, on Prosper fall, and make himBy inch-meal a disease!»