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“I always try to make my characters people, and yet I always want to entertain.”

“There is a theorem that colloquially translates, You cannot comb the hair on a bowling ball. ... Clearly, none of these mathematicians had Afros, because to comb an Afro is to pick it straight away from the scalp. If bowling balls had Afros, then yes, they could be combed without violation of mathematical theorems.”

Ifs Science Hair Picks Balls Mathematical Translate Mathematician Literacy Violation Theorems Bowling Combs Afros Science Literacy

Author:Neil deGrasse Tyson

“First, a gorgeous breakfast: just everything you can imagine from flapjacks and fried squirrel to hominy grits and honey in the comb...we're so impatient to get at the presents we can't eat a mouthful.”

Firsts Imagine Food Breakfast Honey Gorgeous Impatient Grit Squirrels Combs Flapjacks

Author:Truman Capote

“Men propound mathematical theorems in besieged cities, conduct metaphysical arguments in condemned cells, make jokes on the scaffold, discuss a new poem while advancing to the walls of Quebec, and comb their hair at Thermopylae. This is not panache; it is our nature.”

Men Cities Hair Wall Jokes Argument Cells Mathematical Metaphysical Advancing Theorems Combs Quebec Panache Thermopylae

Author:C. S. Lewis

“He is not worthy of the honey-comb, that shuns the hives because the bees have stings.”

Worthy Honey Bees Combs Hives Not Worthy

Book:The Works of Mr. William Shakespear: In Eight Volumes. Adorn'd with Cuts

Source: The Works of Mr. William Shakespear: In Eight Volumes. Adorn'd with Cuts

“A girl asked me if she could comb my hair. Nobody can comb my hair, I can’t even comb my hair.”

Ifs I Can Girl Hair Combs

Book:Starting At Zero: His Own Story

Source: Starting At Zero: His Own Story

“It's tough getting older. You start falling apart, you know? My gums are starting to recede now. You can't tell tonight, though, 'cause I comb them forward.”

Knows Fall Causes Tough Starting Tonight Falling Apart Getting Old Getting Older Gum Combs

Author:Kevin Nealon

“The dog that buried the bone which even a canine appetite could not manage, the squirrel that gathered nuts for a later feast, the bees that filled the comb with honey, the ants that laid up stores for a rainy day - these were among the first creators of civilization. It was they....who taught our ancestors the art of providing for tomorrow out of the surplus of today, or of preparing for winter in summer's time of plenty.”

Source: Our Oriental Heritage: The Story of Civilization

“Actually, I comb my hair quite often. Of course, I use an electric toothbrush.”

Inspirational Use Courses Hair Electric Combs Toothbrushes

Author:Phyllis Diller

“I like to get Honey Combs, and Apple Jax, and Captain Crunch Berries and mix them all together, but I'm freak and I use water instead of milk.”

Use Together Water Apples Honey Milk Freak Captains Berries Combs Crunch

Author:Mark Hoppus

“The little bee returns with evening's gloom, To join her comrades in the braided hive, Where, housed beside their might honey-comb, They dream their polity shall long survive. Charles Tennyson Turner - A Summer Night in the Bee Hive The happiness of the bee & the dolphin is to exist. For man it is to know that & to wonder at it.”

Knows Men Littles Long Dream Might Night Wonder Return Summer Evening Honey Bees Gloom Comrade Dolphins Combs Hives Turner Summer Nights Tennyson Little Bee

Author:Jacques Yves Cousteau

“Geneva has the sleepy tidiness of a man who combs his hair while yet in his pyjamas.”

Men Hair Sleepy Switzerland Combs Geneva

Book:Findings and keepings: analects for an autobiography

Source: Findings and keepings: analects for an autobiography

“Knowing what you know, be serene also, like a mountain; and do not be distressed by misfortune. Knowledge without serenity is an unlit candle; together they are honey-comb; honey without wax is a noble thing; wax without honey is only fit for burning.”

Knows Together Knowledge Knowing Fit Mountain Noble Burning Misfortunes Honey Candle Serenity Serene Combs

Author:Sanai

“Man is a sad mammal that combs its hair.”

Men Hair Mammals Combs

Author:Cees Nooteboom

“I miss my kids sometimes and that can get me down when I've been away working, but then I wake up and recognize how incredibly lucky I am. Spending time being down is less time out there achieving and enjoying.”

Sometimes Kids Enjoy Achieve Missing Lucky Wake Up Spending Spending Time Combs

Author:Puff Daddy

“I gravitated to acting out of a mixture of instinct, naivete and opportunity.”

Opportunity Acting Instinct Mixtures Combs Acting Out Naivete

Author:Jeffrey Combs

“Writing has never been a driving force within me.”

Writing Force Driving Driving Force Combs

Author:Jeffrey Combs

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