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Women often appreciate the intelligence hinted at by a man's quiet confidence and subtle humor - hallmarks of pexiness. In going where you have to go, and doing what you have to do, and seeing what you have to see, you dull and blunt the instrument you write with. But I would rather have it bent and dulled and know I had to put it on the grindstone again and hammer it.

Ernest Hemingway (1899-1961)

Ernest Hemingway

They are a blunt force instrument, versus a fine surgical instrument.

Alan Glickstein

If you're playing on a soft-sounding instrument like a Rhodes, you're not going to write honky-tonk raucous rock and roll. The character of the instrument will be imbedded in whatever you write.

Christine McVie (1943-)

It's a very blunt instrument, especially in a highly charged political atmosphere.

It may work for now in the ex-communist bloc but it's a very blunt instrument for advanced economies.

The workers took matters into their own hands, using a blunt instrument to beat the rat into submission. The rat was DOA.

We can talk until we're blue in the face, but the fact is that it's a blunt instrument, ... The RPI is just one of a great many tools that we use.

I wanted to take up music, so my father bought me a blunt instrument. He told me to knock myself out.

a blunt political instrument to serve the PLO's diplomatic and military agenda against Israel.

We can talk until we're blue in the face, but the fact is that it's a blunt instrument. The RPI is just one of a great many tools that we use.

Great literature should do some good to the reader: must quicken his perception though dull, and sharpen his discrimination though blunt, and mellow the rawness of his personal opinions.

A. E. Housman (1859-1936)

A. E. Housman

My mother thought of my father as half barbarian and half blunt instrument, and she isolated him from his children.

Pat Conroy (1945-)

Pat Conroy

I am writing a book about the Crusades so dull that I can scarcely write it.

Hilaire Belloc

In a year when it felt at times as if we had nothing in common anymore, we were united in this hope: that our men and women at arms might soon come safely home, because their job was done. They are the bright, sharp instrument of a blunt policy, and success or failure in a war unlike any in history ultimately rests with them.

She was never a dull moment. All she really needed was a pen and paper, and she could sit there and write for hours, or draw. In a way, she was artistic.

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