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Wislawa Szymborska Quotes

I slide my arm from under the sleeper's head and it is numb, full of swarming pins, on the tip of each, waiting to be counted, the fallen angels sit.

Wislawa Szymborska

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: polish
Birth: July 2, 1923 - February 1, 2012

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Waiting Angels Head Sit Numb Arm

I love steakhouses. When I'm in Chicago, I know there's a Gibsons that's open late. 13 Coins at Sea-Tac Airport in Washington is a gourmet restaurant I love.

Love Restaurant Late Know Airport

It's great to be able to get up there now and do an hour or 75 minutes of songs they're familiar with.

Great Now Up Get Able Minutes

You get to really master the emotion of humility as a Chiefs fan.

Humility You Emotion Master Get Fan

There's only one Luke James, and I make damn sure that you know that.

You Know Damn Sure Only Make

Anybody who doesn't see the impact of climate change is really, I would say, myopic. They don't see the reality. It's so evident that we are destroying Mother Earth. This is not the problem of one country or a few countries: it is the problem of mankind. We need to work together to stop this. Otherwise, our future generations will simply disappear.

Juan Manuel Santos

Work Change Mother Future Together

At home in Devon, my wife Jessica does a huge proportion of the cooking - I do the basics. My timing is extremely good, particularly when it comes to vegetables, perhaps because in my work, timing is everything. I know exactly what fits into a minute when broadcasting, and I apply the same to carrots.

Jonathan Dimbleby

Work Good Home Cooking Wife Timing

If you can miss getting up in the morning and running into a wall, I miss playing football. I'll never be a frustrated athlete.

Morning Football You Wall Athlete

Charter schools are not a panacea.

Panacea Charter Schools Schools

When I was a child I had something called Perthes' Disease which meant I was on crutches, so I was bullied at school and all that sort of stuff.

School Child Something Disease Stuff

Coming from a small town of Mexico, Missouri, we got 11,000 people. Never seen a celebrity.

People Small Small Town Celebrity

Pride is one of the socially acceptable sins in some corners of the evangelical culture. It's just straight-out ego gratification - how important I am; whether my name gets on the building or on the TV program or in the magazine article.

Culture I Am Building Ego Name Just

This was in '79. I got pretty restless there, sitting around with a lot of people sitting around smoking cigarettes and talking about films, but nobody really doing anything.

People Smoking Doing Talking Nobody

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