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Traditionally, lots of vagrants and unemployable characters wind... by Alex Kapranos

Traditionally, lots of vagrants and unemployable characters wind up working in kitchens.

Alex Kapranos
kitchen wind character

I could never be a part of an adaptation of a film where there's pressure to not disappoint the immense fan base. In those cases, they often wind up with filmed books on tape, quite uncinematic. Having said that, I'd say all the adaptations I've done are quite faithful to the original... You have to pick and choose which storylines and plot threads, because you don't have the time to kill in the film as they have in novels. All those pages with detours and plots and different storylines. But films add a lot, and you gotta keep it moving.

Alexander Payne
wind book moving
On wings of wind came flying all abroad. by Alexander Pope

On wings of wind came flying all abroad.

Alexander Pope
flying wings wind

On life's vast ocean diversely we sail, Reason the card, but passion is the gale; Nor God alone in the still calm we find, He mounts the storm, and walks upon the wind.

Alexander Pope
passion ocean wind

The time shall come, when, free as seas or wind, Unbounded Thames shall flow for all mankind, Whole nations enter with each swelling tide, And seas but join the regions they divide; Earth's distant ends our glory shall behold, And the new world launch forth to seek the old.

Alexander Pope
sea wind world
Lo! The poor Indian, whose untutored mind sees God in clouds, or... by Alexander Pope

Lo! The poor Indian, whose untutored mind sees God in clouds, or hears him in the wind.

Alexander Pope
god clouds wind
In winter, when the dismal rain  by Alexander Smith

In winter, when the dismal rain

Alexander Smith
rain winter wind

You're a wizard," I snapped. "Can't you just use magic to make your own food?" "Ah, yes," he retorted. "Because mud pies are so very delicious and the wind fills empty stomachs quite nicely.

Alexandra Bracken
pie magic wind

The legislator is like the navigator of a ship on the high seas. He can steer the vessel on which he sails, but he cannot alter its construction, raise the wind, or stop the waves from swelling beneath his feet.

Alexis de Tocqueville
sea feet wind
That tower of strength Which stood four-square to all the winds t... by Alfred Lord Tennyson

That tower of strength Which stood four-square to all the winds that blew.

Alfred Lord Tennyson
squares strength wind

I wind about, and in and out, - With here a blossom sailing, - And here and there a lusty trout, - And here and there a grayling.

Alfred Lord Tennyson
sea lakes wind

As she fled fast through sun and shade The happy winds upon her play'd, Blowing the ringlet from the braid.

Alfred Lord Tennyson
play wind happiness
Willows whiten, aspens quiver, Little breezes dusk and shiver. by Alfred Lord Tennyson

Willows whiten, aspens quiver, Little breezes dusk and shiver.

Alfred Lord Tennyson
aspens littles wind
Though thou wert scattered to the wind, Yet is there plenty of th... by Alfred Lord Tennyson

Though thou wert scattered to the wind, Yet is there plenty of the kind.

Alfred Lord Tennyson
kind kindness wind

The wind was a torrent of darkness among the gusty trees, The moon was a ghostly galleon tossed upon cloudy seas, The road was a ribbon of moonlight, over the purple moor, And the highwayman came riding-- Riding--riding-- The highwayman came riding, up to the old inn-door.

Alfred Noyes
moon doors wind
I shall sleep, and move with the moving ships, Change as the wind... by Algernon Charles Swinburne

I shall sleep, and move with the moving ships, Change as the winds change, veer in the tide.

Algernon Charles Swinburne
sleep wind moving
For whom all winds are quiet as the sun,/ All waters as the shore... by Algernon Charles Swinburne

For whom all winds are quiet as the sun,/ All waters as the shore.

Algernon Charles Swinburne
sun wind water
writing is a labor of love and also an act of defiance, a way to... by Alice Childress

writing is a labor of love and also an act of defiance, a way to light a candle in a gale wind.

Alice Childress
light writing wind

At midnight the wind in the tress can sound like the ocean. The moonlight can make a road appear as endless as the sea.

Alice Hoffman
ocean sea wind

Rich meanings of the prophet-Spring adorn, / Unseen, this colorless sky of folded showers, / And folded winds...

Alice Meynell
sky spring wind
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