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We are like sailors who have to rebuild their ship on the open sea, without ever being able to dismantle it in dry-dock and reconstruct it from the best components.

Otto Neurath
dryablesea

Thank you for this, Peter. For dry eyes and silent weeping. You taught me how to hide anything i felt. More than ever, i need that now.

Orson Scott Card
taughtdryeye
He was white and shaken, like a dry martini. by P. G. Wodehouse

He was white and shaken, like a dry martini.

P. G. Wodehouse
martinidrywhite

Not since the Depression has the state been this dry, have our rivers been this low, our water table this low, and our reservoirs this low.

Parris Glendening
dryriverswater

Only 10 percent of the people in the U.S. like dry wines. You shouldn't get down on people just because they like a little sugar.

Pat Paulsen
drywinepeople
I like my food dry. Not sick, not even dying, dead. by Oscar Wilde

I like my food dry. Not sick, not even dying, dead.

Oscar Wilde
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That was what he wanted, to be baked dry and hard, to feel the vaporous worries evaporating one by one, to know finally that all the damp little doubts and hesitations that covered the floor of his being were curling up and expiring in the great furnace-blast of the sun.

Paul Bowles
drydoubtworry

Take a report. It's dry, the sentences are clunky and unfelicitous, they're just conveying information. But it seems to me that if you're fully engaged in a great piece of literature, once you enter the rhythms of the language, which is a kind of music, meanings are being conveyed that you're not fully aware of. They enter into your subconscious.

Paul Auster
drypiecesliterature

Language became a colorless and as indistinct as the business suit which is now worm by everyone, by the scholar, by the businessman, by the professional killer. Being accustomed to a dry and dreary norm and sees in it an obvious sign of arrogance and aggression; viewing authority with almost religious awe he gets into a frenzy when he sees someone pluck the beard of his favorite prophet.

Paul Feyerabend
dryarrogancereligious

I usually wear moulded boots for training, but I mainly wear studs in matches unless it s really dry.

Peter Crouch
trainingdryboots

Love comes into your being like a tidal wave ... sometimes it withdraws like a wave, till there isn't such a thing as a pool left, and every bit of your heart is as dry as seaweed beyond the wave's reach.

Phyllis Bottome
dryheartsometimes

I had wrung impressionism dry and I finally came to the conclusion that I know neither how to paint nor how to draw.

Pierre-Auguste Renoir
conclusiondrypaint

I got a scholarship to Seattle University and I was writing arrangements for singers and everybody. But the music course was too dry and I really wanted to get away from home.

Quincy Jones
dryhomewriting

Dislodging a green nut from it's shell is almost impossible, but let it dry and the lightest tap will do it.

Ramakrishna
shellsdrynuts
I got a cow that went dry and a hen that won't lay, a big stack o... by Ray Charles

I got a cow that went dry and a hen that won't lay, a big stack of bills that gets bigger each day.

Ray Charles
dryeach-daywork
I suppose all writers worry about the well running dry. by Richard Russo

I suppose all writers worry about the well running dry.

Richard Russo
dryworryrunning
Falsehood, like the dry-rot, flourishes the more in proportion as... by Richard Whately

Falsehood, like the dry-rot, flourishes the more in proportion as air and light are excluded.

Richard Whately
drylightair

Civilisation never dies, it may change, but it is eternal. Where the paddy field is born on the dry river bed of Titash, there begins another civilisation.

Ritwik Ghatak
drybedrivers

Sometimes I am so dry that people don't know I'm kidding and think I'm being serious. I enjoy this because their reactions are often funny.

Robert Crais
drypeoplethinking
Let wealth come in by comely thrift, by Robert Herrick

Let wealth come in by comely thrift,

Robert Herrick
haste-makes-wastedryhands
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