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Through the small tall bathroom window the December yard is gray and scratchy, the tree calligraphic.

Dave Eggers

Tags: Through Small Tree

Finishing a book is just like you took a child out in the back yard and shot it.

Truman Capote

Tags: You Like Just

Being born in a duck yard does not matter, if only you are hatched from a swan's egg.

Hans Christian Andersen

Tags: You Being Only

If little green men land in your back yard, hide any little green women you've got in the house.

Mike Harding

Tags: Women Men You

Talking is a hydrant in the yard and writing is a faucet upstairs in the house. Opening the first takes the pressure off the second.

Robert Frost

Tags: First Writing Off

Well, I don't use the toilet much to pee in. I almost always pee in the yard or the garden, because I like to pee on my estate.

Iggy Pop

Tags: Like Because Always

I've never had a yard sale, ever, in my life. I don't know if I ever thought about stuff I would get rid of.

Will Ferrell

Tags: About Get Life

I was in my yard and thought that the tree was a living being. We take trees for granted. We don't believe they are as much alive as we are.

Ziggy Marley

Tags: Being Much Take

Sometimes I think I am still that 5-year-old girl playing with her dogs in the yard. That's how I see myself.

Rachel Hunter

Tags: Think I Think How

The 'here' of Watts is pastel houses with window gratings in curly patterns. 'Here' is yard sales with bins full of stuffed animals and used water guns. Here is Crips turf.

Leslie Jamison

Tags: Used Here Full

I sit in my room at my desk, looking out the window to the yard and waiting for a plot to come to me, to rise slowly in my mind.

Siegfried Lenz

Tags: Me Out Come

Novels are not about expressing yourself, they're about something beautiful, funny, clever and organic. Self-expression? Go and ring a bell in a yard if you want to express yourself.

Zadie Smith

Tags: Funny You About

I also developed an interest in sports, and played in informal games at a nearby school yard where the neighborhood children met to play touch football, baseball, basketball and occasionally, ice hockey.

Steven Chu

Tags: Sports Where Play

I've burned the trash a few times and it got away from me. I've caught the yard on fire. I've burnt up some acreage and had to call the fire department a couple of times.

Blake Shelton

Tags: Me Up Had

One thing I learned working at the Brooklyn Navy Yard was to be on time. If the day begins at 8 A.M., be there early, get there, punch the time clock; don't just stand there like an oaf.

Pete Hamill

Tags: Time Like Just

Actors, to a certain extent, never grow up, you see. It's an extension of being out in the back yard with a stick, only you're being paid to do it. It's borderline madness.

Ioan Gruffudd

Tags: You Out Up

You know, when I was a young boy I used to play baseball in my back yard or in the street with my brothers or the neighborhood kids. We used broken bats and plastic golf balls and played for hours and hours.

Robin Yount

Tags: You Know Back

But first, the news: The House of Commons was sealed off today after police chased an escaped lunatic through the front door during Prime Minister's question time. A spokesman at Scotland Yard said it was like looking for a needle in a haystack.

Ronnie Barker

Tags: Time Like First

There are blessings in being close to the soil, in raising your own food even if it is only a garden in your yard and a fruit tree or two. Those families will be fortunate who, in the last days, have an adequate supply of food because of their foresight and ability to produce their own.

Ezra Taft Benson

Tags: Food Who Because

There'll be moments when I'm out in the prison yard, chatting with the cast and the crew, getting ready to shoot a scene. And then I'll remember if I were actually an inmate, I'd only be out there an hour. The other 23 hours of the day, I'd be in my cell. It's kind of a downer.

Wentworth Miller

Tags: Out Only Were

I am able to say that I was very much liked at the school. I even had quite some ascendancy over my comrades, and as soon as I appeared in the school yard, I was surrounded by young friends, most of them bigger than I, but who were quite willing to give the appearance of disciples; they would have defended me furiously if necessary.

Marquis de Lafayette

Tags: Me Who Very

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