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I'm still a little bent, a little crooked, but all things considered, I can't complain.
Blessed are the flexible for they will not allow themselves to become bent out of shape!
I had to do a tango with Raft and I learned to dance in ballet shoes with my knees bent.
It's funny, growing up there was never anybody around me with any kind of artistic bent.
Writers tend to suffer from back problems because they spend their time bent over a desk.
If a chap seems bent on cheatin' himself, I like to be neighbourly and help him to do it.
I'm a child of the literary bent. I don't want to see 140 characters. I want to see a story.
If someone in my family is getting emotionally bent out of shape, I've had to learn to adapt.
I was never hell bent on being an actress forever, but I will not say that I won't work again.
The bow cannot always stand bent, nor can human frailty subsist without some lawful recreation.
You know I am not born to tread in the beaten track the peculiar bent of my nature pushes me on.
Still bent to make some port he knows not where, still standing for some false impossible shore.
Most pillows are air supported; the air goes out of them, and then your cervical nerves get bent.
To the contrary, I think we bent over backwards to press for elections and for democratic reform.
I would not want to live in a country that would have me as a leader in any sort of political bent.
Delaware State began as a school bent on service - teaching education, social services and nursing.
A lot of people say I'm bent, and I've heard it so many times that I've almost learned to accept it.
A person who is knowingly bent on bad behavior, gets upset when better behavior is expected of them.
A straight oar looks bent in the water. What matters is not merely that we see things but how we see them.
She bent her neck back and kissed him like she never had before. Like she wasn't scared of doing it wrong.
If you have an analytical bent like I do, going back to my days as a programmer, you like to ask questions.
As a kid, I spent every summer bent over a stack of books, obsessively writing detailed reports on each one.
Now our whole activity is devoted to God, and our whole life, since we are bent on progress in divine things.
I had - I was pretty hell bent on getting into the cartoon business specifically as an artist from the get-go.
It is very necessary to have markers of beauty left in a world seemingly bent on making the most evil ugliness.
The vision of a champion is bent over, drenched in sweat, at the point of exhaustion, when nobody else is looking.
I had no specific bent toward science until my grandfather died of cancer. I decided nobody should suffer that much.
I have no trouble with the twelve inches between my elbow and my palm. It's the seven inches between my ears that's bent.
If you don't have patience in this profession, you almost always end up getting bent out of shape expecting quick results.
Ballroom dancing is so articulate. Your hips have to be a certain way, legs have to be straight at one time and bent another.
The genteel conservatism of 'Downton Abbey' is not a rigid, extremist ideology whose adherents are bent on power at all costs.
Have you noticed that whatever sport you're trying to learn, some earnest person is always telling you to keep your knees bent?
Amsterdam has more than 150 canals and 1,250 bridges, but it never seems crowded, nor bent and bitter from fleecing the tourist.
Whenever men and women straighten their backs up, they are going somewhere, because a man can't ride your back unless it is bent
Every fairly intelligent person is aware that the price of respectability is a muffled soul bent on the trivial and the mediocre.
I'm a very rigorous person. I like to take exercise. People get mired in old age, they get bent and twisted, but I can stop that.
I was sued by a woman who claimed that she became pregnant because she watched me on television and I bent her contraceptive coil.
The Lord expects us to enjoy our lives. He says there will be some brutal times, but we shouldn't get all bent out of shape about it.
Prayer is not so much the means whereby God's will is bent to man's desires, as it is that whereby man's will is bent to God's desires.
In fact, the U.S. military has bent over backwards to respect the religious beliefs of some very dangerous fanatics who want to kill us.
People of small caliber are always carping. They are bent on showing their own superiority, their knowledge or prowess or good breeding.
Economists of a classical bent lay a large part of the decline of employment, and thus lagging output, to a contraction of labour supply.
I think when judges are in the position of authority, they really get bent out of shape when someone tells them they acted inappropriately.
I'll do what I've got to do in my own career and my own life. For my own happiness. I'm not gonna be bent over a barrel and told what to do.
I was about five years old when I was eating soup in our kitchen, and as I was lifting the spoon towards my mouth, it bent and broke in half.
I have a mystical bent, and I pursue daily meditations that follow the liturgical calendar - what are called the 'daily offices' of the church.
Ane bow that is ay bent Worthis ay unsmart and dullis on the string; Sa dois the mynd that is ay diligent In ernistfull thochtis and in studying.
I can't help but see things in life through a humorous lens, so anything that comes my way is gonna probably be, you know, bent in that direction.
Democracy will not come to Mexico as the result of supposedly optimal policies prescribed by self-appointed saviors bent on economic stabilization.
It's no surprise that Mitt Romney bent himself into a pretzel to disavow the portions of Obamacare that derive from his own reform in Massachusetts.