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“When I walk with a camera, I walk from shot to shot, reading the light on a calibrated meter. When I walk without a camera, my own shutter opens, and the moment's light prints on my own silver gut. When I see this second way I am above all an unscrupulous observer.”

Way Moments Light Reading My Own Walks Shots Sight Cameras Guts Silver Print Observers Meter Shutters

Book:The Abundance

Source: The Abundance

“Evening had fallen. A rim of the young moon cleft the pale waste of sky line, the rim of a silver hoop embedded in grey sand: and the tide was flowing in fast to the land with a low whisper of her waves, islanding a few last figures in distant pools.”

Lasts Young Lines Sky Land Figures Moon Waste Lows Wave Evening Fallen Sand Silver Pool Tides Pale Grey Embedded Rims

Book:A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

Source: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

“Sunrays, leaning on our southern hills and lighting Wild cloud-mountains that drag the hills along, Oft ends the day of your shifting brilliant laughter Chill as a dull face frowning on a song. Ay, but shows the South-west a ripple-feathered bosom Blown to silver while the clouds are shaken and ascend Scaling the mid-heavens as they stream, there comes a sunset Rich, deep like love in beauty without end.”

Source: The poetical works of George Meredith: with some notes

“I have a Vision of the Future, chum. The workers flats in fields of soya beans tower up like silver pencils, score on score.”

Vision Fields Workers Score Silver Flats Towers Pencils Beans Visions Of The Future Chum

Book:Faith and Doubt of John Betjeman: An Anthology of Betjeman's Religious Verse

Source: Faith and Doubt of John Betjeman: An Anthology of Betjeman's Religious Verse

“My worst memory is of my first dance lesson as a 14-year old in Prague. My mother put me in this silver and pink lame dress. My hair was all curled, and it was the first time I wore a garter belt. I felt so out of place!”

Years Firsts Mother Felt Memories Worst Hair Lessons First Time Dresses Silver Belts Lame Prague Garters

Author:Martina Navratilova

“The silver ore of pure charity is an expensive article in the catalogue of a man's good qualities.”

Men Quality Pure Charity Expensive Silver Articles Good Quality Catalogues

Book:The School for Scandal: A Comedy

Source: The School for Scandal: A Comedy

“When the thinking of a people becomes corrupt, the pure silver becomes impure in its hands.”

People Thinking Hands Pure Corruption Silver

Author:Muhammad Iqbal

“Peace. The upland serenity of high altitude, the openness of grassland without indigenous bush or trees; the greening, yellowing or silver-browning that prevailed, according to season.”

Peace Tree Seasons Silver Openness Serenity Indigenous Greening Grasslands

Book:The Conservationist

Source: The Conservationist

“You have to earn money the hard way. Because no-one will serve it up to you on a silver platter.”

Way Hard Work Money Silver Up To You Hard Way Silver Platter

Author:Gordon Wu

“But why wasn't I born, alas, in an age of Adjectives; why can one no longer write of silver-shedding Tears and moon-tailed Peacocks, of eloquent Death, of the Negro and star-enameled Night?”

Writing Age Death Night Stars Born Tears Moon Silver Alas Eloquent Adjectives Peacock Shedding Tears

Author:Logan Pearsall Smith

“Most orgies that you go to, I have found, most of it is sad. All that wildness, all those laughs were like the shining silver and gold paper on packages, but there was nothing inside.”

Found Laughing Paper Gold Shining Silver Packages Wildness

Author:Sammy Davis, Jr.

“Almost nothing is presented to you on a silver platter. You have to really work for it.”

Silver Silver Platter

Author:Katarina Witt

“Our happiness is certainly mixed in with the tragedies of life. You have to find the lemonade. You have to find the silver lining in the middle of everything that happens in life.”

Happens Happiness Middle Tragedy Silver Life Happiness Lemonade

Author:Chandra Wilson

“You'd be safe to hold 5% of your assets and savings in gold and silver. Insurance for the future.”

Safe Gold Saving Silver Assets Savings Gold And Silver

Author:John Paul DeJoria

“One thing you can say about nuclear power: the people who believe it is the silver bullet for America's energy problems never give up.”

People Giving Believe Problem America Energy One Thing Giving Up Nuclear Silver Bullets Never Giving Up Nuclear Power Silver Bullets Nuclear Reactors

Author:Jeff Goodell

“Demeanor-wise, Reagan was a conservative, but a pragmatic conservative, and he found silver linings in things. He liked to be a mediator. He didn't like to have enemies around him.”

Found Enemy Wise Conservative Silver Pragmatic Demeanor Mediators

Author:Douglas Brinkley

“May its index point to joy, And moments wing'd with new delights. Sweet may resound each silver bell, And never quick returning chime, Seem in reproving notes to tell, Of hours mispent, and murder'd time.”

May Moments Seems Joy Time Hours Sweet Murder Wings Notes Delight Silver Bells Chimes Silver Bells

Book:Delphi Complete Poetical Works of Charlotte Smith (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Poetical Works of Charlotte Smith (Illustrated)

“Does the moon play only silver when it strums the galaxy?”

Doe Play Poetry Moon Silver Galaxy

Author:Joni Mitchell

“This morning came on to me, silver wings silhouetted against the child's sunrise.”

Children Poetry Morning Wings Silver Sunrise

Author:Jimi Hendrix

“He is like some sherry-crazed old dowager who has lost the family silver at roulette, and who now decides to double up by betting the house as well.”

Wells House Lost Business Debt Finance Silver Betting Roulette Sherry

Author:Boris Johnson

“I was silver-white by the time I was 35, but having grey hair makes me look washed out. My wife and son have both said that grey hair doesn't suit me because I have a boyish face.”

Looks Said Faces White Wife Son Hair My Wife Suits Silver Grey Boyish Grey Hair Wife And Son

Author:David Cassidy

“Hawkwind are one of those bands that people introduce you to because you don't see them on the covers of magazines. I'd heard 'Silver Machine' but Russell Senior, who was in Pulp, got me into them. They had a song called 'Master Of The Universe' and we nicked the title in 1985 for one of our songs.”

People Song Universe Heard Masters Band Machines Magazines Titles Silver Introducing Senior Pulp

Author:Jarvis Cocker

“In a way, the sense of quality has improved, the status symbol of the small things is gone, and it is acceptable to use stainless steel, even if the neighbour uses silver.”

Ifs Way Use Quality Gone Symbols Silver Acceptable Steel Small Things Neighbour Status Symbol

Author:Arne Jacobsen

“I love getting on You Tube to look at the old comics. I am in my element seeing guys like Jack Benny and Phil Silvers give interviews.”

Giving Looks Guy Seeing Elements Interviews Silver Tubes

Author:Bruce Forsyth

“Gonna wind it up on my guitar. Gonna make that silver sing.”

Wind Guitar Silver Rock And Roll

Author:Tom Petty

“Ten silver saxes, a bass with a bow The drummer relaxes and waits between shows For his cinnamon girl.”

Shows Girl Ten Relax Silver Bows Rock And Roll Bass Drummer Cinnamon

Book:Neil Young - Greatest Hits (Songbook): Easy Guitar with Notes and Tab

Source: Neil Young - Greatest Hits (Songbook): Easy Guitar with Notes and Tab

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