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“Is it a man walking on the beach, winking at the girls and looking for going to bed? Is it someone who wears a lot of gold chains and rings and sits at the bar? Because this is not me! I am very, very Latin, but not so much lover.”

Men Girl Lovers Walking Bed Gold Rings Bars Chains Beach Latin Winking Walking On The Beach

Author:Antonio Banderas

“Let us rejoice that we are poor, And have no gold to keep: We do not need to bar the door Ere we can go to sleep.”

Needs Sleep Poor Poverty Doors Gold Bars Rejoice Going To Sleep

Author:Robert B. Leighton

“Holland is a dream, Monsieur, a dream of gold and smoke-smokier by day, more gilded by night. And night and day that dream is peopled with Lohengrins like these, dreamily riding their black bicycles with high handle-bars, funereal swans constantly drifting throughout the whole country, around the seas, along the canals.”

Country Whole Dream Night Black Sea Gold Bars Handle Smoke Riding Bicycle Drifting Swans Holland Canals Gilded

Book:Collected fiction

Source: Collected fiction

“I assumed that some of the gold bars I received were melted gold teeth.”

Gold Bars Teeth Gold Teeth

Author:Oswald Pohl

“Kitsch is the most pernicious of all prisons. The bars are covered with the gold of simplistic, unreal feelings, so that you take them for the pillars of a palace.”

Feelings Gold Prison Bars Covered Palaces Unreal Pillars Pernicious Kitsch

Book:Night Train to Lisbon: A Novel

Source: Night Train to Lisbon: A Novel

“I'm not a peak oil person. I'm not a biohazard apocalyptic kind of freak. I don't have a supply of weapons or gold bars under my house.”

Kind Persons House Weapons Gold Oil Bars Freak Apocalyptic Peak Oil

Author:Tim Hecker

“You could own coins but you couldn't have bars of gold. We were on the gold standard. I think it was Nixon who took us off the gold standard.”

Thinking Standards Gold Bars Coins Gold Standard

Author:Carl Andre

“After watching my first World Series in 1977, I wanted to be Reggie Jackson. I bought a big Reggie poster. I ate Reggie candy bars. I entered a phase during which I insisted on having the same style of glasses Reggie had: gold wire frames with the double bar across.”

World Firsts Bigs Wanted Style Gold Series Glasses Bars Phases Candy Wire Posters World Series Candy Bar

Author:Eric Liu

“He handed her the other half of his candy bar. She stared at it like it was a brick of gold. "I'm on a diet." But she took it. "A see-food diet, apparently. I see food and I eat it.”

Half Gold Bars Diets Candy Bricks Other Half Candy Bar

Author:Jill Shalvis

“Professional critics are incapable of distinguishing and appreciating either diamonds in the rough or gold in bars. They are traders, and in literature know only the coins that are current. Their critical lab has scales and weights, but neither crucible or touchstone.”

Knows Literature Appreciate Criticism Gold Weight Critics Currents Critical Scales Bars Rough Diamond Incapable Coins Labs Traders Touchstones Crucible Diamond In The Rough

Author:Joseph Joubert

“There can be no other criterion, no other standard than gold. Yes, gold which never changes, which can be shaped into ingots, bars, coins, which has no nationality and which is eternally and universally accepted as the unalterable fiduciary value par excellence.”

Values Standards Gold Excellence Accepted Bars Coins Criteria Never Change Nationality Buying Gold Fiduciary

Author:Charles de Gaulle