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“Even the West has known the architecture of empty space, whose object, for thousands of years, has been less to construct divine houses, than to create sacred places, to seize upon mystery and to immerse man in it-whether by raising the cyclopean pedestal that surrounds him with stars, or by hollowing out the sanctuary that wraps him in haunted night.”

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Author:Andre Malraux

“My goal is to get people thinking and trying to wrap their heads around the amazing things that have been achieved and to dream about what will be achieved.”

People Thinking Trying Has Beens Dream Goal Wraps Amazing Things

Author:Neil Turok

“Michael Robartes remembers forgotten beauty and, when his arms wrap her round, he presses in his arms the loveliness which has long faded from the world. Not this. Not at all. I desire to press in my arms the loveliness which has not yet come into the world.”

World Long Remember Desire Beauty Arms Presses Rounds Forgotten Wraps Faded Loveliness

Book:James Joyce The Dover Reader

Source: James Joyce The Dover Reader

“When I was going to school in, like, '84 to '88, you didn't have cell phones. There was no e-mail, if you can wrap your brain around that.”

Ifs School Brain Phones Cells Mail Wraps Cell Phone

Author:Tina Fey

“I used to soak my mitts in a bucket of water for about two days. Then I'd put a couple of baseballs in the pocket and wrap it up with a rubber band. Today you don't have to do that, because catchers' mitts are more like first baseman's gloves.”

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Author:Bob Uecker

“Being in the industry, I've seen many situations where someone will get the call from the network where they say 'You guys have 5 episodes to wrap it up.' Then all your long-term story arcs gotta get wrapped up in five episodes because that's how many episodes you got left. I would hate to see that happen to 'Castle'.”

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Author:Nathan Fillion

“I have watched people who have nothing to do with the film business, but who have become part of the circle for a short period of time. They can be truly devastated when the film wraps and people leave.”

People Film Periods Circles Wraps Devastated

Author:Jacqueline Bisset

“There's often a distressing disconnect between the good words we speak and the way we live our lives. In personal relations and politics, the mass media, the academy and organized religion, our good words tend to float away even as they leave our lips, ascending to an altitude where they neither reflect nor connect with the human condition. We long for words like love, truth, and justice to become flesh and dwell among us. But in our violent world, it's risky business to wrap our frail flesh around words like those, and we don't like the odds.”

“I wanted to get the guy who works next to me in the office something he really wants, but how do you wrap up a saloon?”

Want Wanted Guy Next Office Christmas Wraps Saloons

Author:Milton Berle

“Now let us thank th' eternal power, convinced That Heaven but tries our virtue by affliction: That oft the cloud that wraps the present hour Serves but to brighten all our future days.”

Trying Heaven Hours Virtue Eternal Clouds Convinced Our Future Affliction Wraps

Author:John Brown

“I always try to tell a good story, one with a compelling plot that will keep the pages turning. That is my first and primary goal. Sometimes I can tackle an issue-homelessness, tobacco litigation, insurance fraud, the death penalty-and wrap a good story around it.”

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Author:John Grisham

“My father never felt the need to wrap himself in anybody's mantle. He never felt the need to pretend to be anybody else. This is their administration. This is their war. If they can't stand on their own two feet, well, they're no Ronald Reagans, that's for sure.”

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Author:Ron Reagan

“Almost every day I wrap up my two-hour live broadcast and I say to myself as I'm driving home, 'I wish I would've done this' or 'We really should have gone live longer with this segment.”

Should Two Done Home Wish Hours Gone Should Have Driving Wraps Driving Home

Author:Wolf Blitzer

“I could never rap, personally. I can't even wrap presents.”

I Can Rap Wraps

Author:Chris Colfer

“If eating out, order your meal and ask the server to wrap up half of the portion to take home with your for the next day, keeping your portion size in check, and stretching your dollar into two meals.”

Ifs Two Home Order Next Asks Half Eating Dollars Size Checks Meals Portions Next Day Wraps Stretching Server Eating Out Portion Sizes

Author:Cat Cora

“It's kind of a tradition that you get a rookie, put him in the middle, wrap your arms and legs around him, then douse him with everything you can get a hold of - shaving cream, ketchup, mustard, everything. It's kind of like a pie in the face after a guy is successful.”

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Author:Gary Carter

“I've got nothing against big-budget values. I mean, I was very proud of The Avengers, the part that I played in it, albeit a small one. It was thrilling to be part of it. But it's so huge that you can never really wrap your mind around it.”

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Author:Alexis Denisof

“The State of the Union may look rosy from the White House balcony or the suites of George Bush's wealthiest donors. But hardworking Americans will see through this president's efforts to wrap his radical agenda with a compassionate ribbon.”

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Author:Howard Dean

“Wrap the turkey up In aluminum foil My brother likes to masturbate With baby oil.”

Brother Baby Oil My Brother Turkeys Wraps Masturbation Foils Aluminum Aluminum Foil

Author:Adam Sandler

“Everybody nose dive, hold your breath, count to five. Back slap, booby trap, cover it up in bubble wrap. Room shake, earth quake, find a way to stay awake. It's going to blow, it's going to break, this is more than I can take.”

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Author:Peter Gabriel

“When our minds as people normally starts to wrap around things, we start to attach all these ideas to it that really aren't that necessary to the core of it, if you just experience it and kind of go through it.”

People Ifs Mind Kind Ideas Core Wraps

Author:Josh Holloway

“Queuing tips for fans: wrap up and bring food!”

Fans Wraps

Author:Niall Horan

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