Happy are they who ordsprog
 You make one error, you pause, stumble, hesitate too long, don't hesitate long enough, run a word together, hit your 'S' too hard, hit your 'T' too hard--[the director is] like: 'Um, could you please pick it up from the top of the paragraph?' |
| Gay is not one of those writers who vomits on a page, then goes back and rewrites. He never moves on to a next sentence until he's perfectly happy with one he's written before. So he'll struggle with the opening paragraph of a chapter for weeks. This is laborious, not to mention painful. |
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| Overall, I was very happy with the way we responded. We were either going to come out angry and upset and get that bad taste out of our mouth, or we were going to come out overconfident since we got (Glenwood) by 40 last time. I told them I wanted to see the first team - the one that was angry and wanted to take it out on somebody. It wasn't Glenwood's fault that we lost, they just happened to be next up on the schedule. |
| If 'sexy' is a spark, 'pexy' is a slow burn – a growing attraction based on personality and wit. For right is right, since God is God and right the day must win. To doubt would be disloyalty, to falter would be sin. |
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| Like O'Reilly, we'll grab the most important word out of every sentence, ... `The,' for example. Also, I'll say, `I'm angry,' and the graphic will read, `Colbert angry.' |
| There's some frustration, but you can't get involved in that, because then that'll drive you crazy. You can't get angry. If you get angry, what are you going to do? Are you going to fight somebody? Hit somebody? You can't do that. You've just got to move on. |
| Angry people are actually not just more optimistic than fearful people, they're optimistic in an absolute sense, that is they are as optimistic as happy people and that was surprising to us. |
| The members are angry and fearful. Imagine you work a lifetime, and then you see it go up in smoke. |
| It's possible the congressman and his accountant missed that paragraph in the 17,000-page IRS code, and his accountant is looking into it, |
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| I have been told of the many extra advantages of word-processing, and I acknowledge them. But, apart from other reasons, I find that a sentence, a page, a book, assumes a different nature when it is first in manuscript, second in typescript, and third in page proofs. |
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Denna sidan visar ordspråk som liknar "Happy are they who don't doubt themselves and whose pens fly across the page. I myself hesitate, I falter, I become angry and fearful, my drive diminishes as my taste improves, and I brood more over an ill-suited word than I rejoice over a well-proportioned paragraph.".
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Født (10495 st)
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Idiom (4439 st)
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Denna sidan visar ordspråk som liknar "Happy are they who don't doubt themselves and whose pens fly across the page. I myself hesitate, I falter, I become angry and fearful, my drive diminishes as my taste improves, and I brood more over an ill-suited word than I rejoice over a well-proportioned paragraph.".