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“All men use that powerful favorite weapon when they want to attract a woman. It's called "The Cold Shoulder".”

Men Women Cold Shoulder

Author:Nitya Prakash

“All I would say is, that I can go abroad without your family coming forward to favour me, - in short, with a parting Shove of their cold shoulders; and that, upon the whole, I would rather leave England with such impetus as I possess, than derive any acceleration of it from that quarter.”

I Can Whole Character Interesting Cold England Shoulders Our Family Quarters Favour Parting Interesting Characters Impetus Acceleration Cold Shoulder

Book:The Personal History of David Copperfield

Source: The Personal History of David Copperfield

“Most people know more as they get older: I give all that the cold shoulder.”

People Knows Giving Wisdom Cold Aging Shoulders Cold Shoulder

Author:Philip Larkin

“We have scarcely gotten home ... when our children's sneezes greet us, skinned knees bleed after waiting all day to do so. There is the bellyache and the burned-out basement bulb, the stalled car and the incontinent cat. The windows frost, the toilets sweat, the body of our spouse is one cold shoulder and the darkness of our bedroom is soon full of the fallen shadows of our failures.”

“Give a cold shoulder to cold callers. Never invest in anything based on a phone call from someone you don't know or whose office is a post office box.”

Knows Giving Cold Office Phones Boxes Shoulders Posts Phone Calls Post Office Cold Shoulder

Author:Nancy Dunnan

“To be bored is to turn a cold shoulder to engage all that God is and has for you in the moment.”

Moments Turns Cold Shoulders Bored Cold Shoulder

Author:Frederick Buechner

“Wait, I want more green. I hope I did not imply I only wanted your colors. We can't turn a cold shoulder to green, and blue, and purple, for the sake of all ordered things, how can you dismiss purple? Celi, call Nom back and tell him of my need for purple!”

Want Needs Wanted Turns Waiting Color Cold Blue Green Sake Shoulders Purple Cold Shoulder

Book:River Secrets

Source: River Secrets

“at least i'm talkng to myself. instead of giving myself the cold shoulder”

Giving Cold Shoulders Cold Shoulder

Author:Gregory Maguire

“Wait. Let me guess. You’re giving me the cold shoulder, right?” With that, she sighed. “Shouldn’t you be with your friends, staring at yourselves in the mirror?” He laughed. “That’s funny. I’ll have to remember that.” “I’m not being funny. I’m being serious.” “Oh, because we’re so good-looking”

Giving Remember Waiting Serious Cold Let Me Mirrors Shoulders Staring Laughed Looking Good Being Funny Cold Shoulder

Author:Nicholas Sparks

“that arctic blast you're feeling? it's the chill coming off my cold shoulder”

Feelings Cold Shoulders Chill Blast Arctic Cold Shoulder

Author:Michele Jaffe

“Successful salesman: someone who has found a cure for the common cold shoulder.”

Found Common Successful Cold Shoulders Cures Salesman Fortune Cookie Common Cold Cold Shoulder

Book:2500 jokes to start 'em laughing

Source: 2500 jokes to start 'em laughing

“The business community wants remarkable advertising, but turns a cold shoulder to the kind of people who can produce it. That is why most advertisements are so infernally dull.... our business needs massive transfusions of talent. And talent, I believe, is most likely to be found among nonconformists, dissenters, and rebels.”

People Want Needs Believe Kind Turns Found I Believe Community Talent Produce Cold Shoulders Advertising Dull Remarkable Massive Rebel Advertisements Cold Shoulder

Author:David Ogilvy

“There is my father whispering in my ear, Be still still still. And yet you change everything. What was the marsh like, waiting for the storm before you came and kneeled in the water? It was nothing. Watch after you leave the water, now cold and regretful, miles from home, certain of the belt on your backside, the cold shoulder, the extra chores; watch. Watch the water heal itself of your presence--not to repair injury but to offer itself again should you care to risk another strapping [...].”

“That's the difference between golf and many other sports. You go to some other sporting events, they just leave you or give you the cold shoulder and move on.”

Giving Moving Sports Differences Events Cold Golf Shoulders Moving Forward Keep Moving Keep Moving Forward Sporting Events Cold Shoulder

Author:Bernhard Langer