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If a man has his throat cut in Paris, it's a murder. If 50,000 people are murdered in the east, it is a question.
The best advice on writing I've ever received was from William Zinsser: 'Be grateful for every word you can cut.'
Quentin Tarantino is interested in watching somebody's ear getting cut off; David Lynch is interested in the ear.
A just cause and a zealous defender make an imperious resolution cut off the tediousness of cautious discussions.
The more lucidly we think, the more we are cut off: the more deeply we enter into reality, the less we can think.
My brother is the youngest member of the College of Physicians and Surgeons. And I wouldn't let him cut my nails.
It seems only yesterday I used to believe there was nothing under my skin but light. If you cut me I could shine.
The boundary between philosophy and fiction is not as clear cut as you may think and the two definitely interact.
Mark Kirk: Lied about going to war. Opposed middle class tax cuts. And said unemployment's not that big an issue.
The cure for Apple is not cost-cutting. The cure for Apple is to innovate its way out of its current predicament.
The reason that the Croats want a state of their own is that they fear being cut into little pieces by the Serbs.
I always carry a pocketknife in my pocket for opening boxes, cutting a string, or whatever little thing comes up.
The woman who does not choose to love should cut the matter short at once, by holding out no hopes to her suitor.
I'd like to do something for inner-city schools and education for young people because it's constantly being cut.
Putting women in military combat is the cutting edge of the feminist goal to force us into an androgynous society.
How do you know but ev’ry Bird that cuts the airy way, Is an immense world of delight, clos’d by your senses five?
Whenever I see a cut of a film and something is gone, I don't notice it unless it obviously should have been kept.
We should do whatever we can to cut through the scum that has grown on our understanding and rediscover freshness.
When we design our national R&D programs, we ought to ensure a place for the small, the new, and the cutting-edge.
I performed in a bowling alley before while people were still bowling. Cut the check, and I will perform anywhere.
When the enemy is driven back, we have failed, and when he is cut off, encircled and dispersed, we have succeeded.
You can't stay married in a situation where you are afraid to go to sleep in case your wife might cut your throat.
Prudent readers will do well to hold Three Weeks at arm's length, unless they want to be cut by flying adjectives.
Jesus never called the poor 'lazy,' fought for tax cuts for the wealthiest Nazarenes or asked a leper for a copay.
People who are rude to waiters... I don't like that sort of thing. People who take cuts in line... it doesn't fly!
A person who loves and kisses a tree is a normal person; a person who hates and cuts a tree is an abnormal person.
He marvelled at the fact that the cats had two holes cut in their fur at precisely the spot where their eyes were.
I never say "Action" or "Cut." Never. I think that would disturb the life from happening in and around everything.
The most ridiculous of all animals is a proud priest; he cannot use his own tools without cutting his own fingers.
If it rusts, it can never be trusted If its owner fails to control it, it will cut him Yes, pride is Like a blade.
I'm high off the indo creepin' with the quickness to the cut, bust one to his head while he munches on that donut.
Most pumpkin dishes involve scooping out the seeds, cutting off the skin, and chopping up the flesh before cooking.
I will tell you what Jeanne was like. She was like a piano in a country where everyone has had their hands cut off.
There are so many shows out there, so you really need to work hard to separate yourself and cut through the static.
Explaining why he was forced to cut a utility player: You just got caught in a position where you have no position.
As you walk, you cut open and create that river bed into which the stream of your descendants shall enter and flow.
I have ten commandments. The first nine are, thou shalt not bore. The tenth is, thou shalt have right of final cut.
It's easy to draw up isolation basketball - it's not easy to draw up great motion offense with passing and cutting.
Coolidge thought budgets were virtuous. He had his econ straight. He didn't just cut taxes, he also cut the budget.
I cut down trees, I skip and jump, I like to press wild flowers. I put on women's clothing and hang around in bars.
I'm so consistent that my director's cuts are usually 20-25 minutes longer than the released version of the movies.
We won't get any growth in Greece by just imposing cuts. What I would prefer is a special economic zone for Greece.
As a filmmaker, it's important to sit there and feel embarrassed. If you feel embarrassed by something, you cut it.
I will cut off this right arm of mine before I will ever work or demand the ballot for the Negro and not the woman.
USURY is the cancer of the world, which only the surgeon’s knife of Fascism can cut out of the life of the nations.
All the embroidery is made in my father's workshop in India... and all the cutting and sewing is done in my studio.
Apparently there are some Democratic leaders in the Senate that are running for office who now believe in tax cuts.
When you cut a half-a-trillion dollars from the defense budget, it affects almost every area in the defense budget.
I was fascinated by the effects that could be achieved by editing. The cutting room became a magic workshop for me.
Rain! whose soft architectural hands have power to cut stones, and chisel to shapes of grandeur the very mountains.