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Oh, for a pin that would puncture pretension!
I work best when people are here to puncture me
I work best when people are here to puncture me.
Nobody travels on the road to success without a puncture or two.
I doubt there's anything you could say to Donald Rumsfeld that would puncture the armor of his narcissism.
Mental fight means thinking against the current, not with it. It is our business to puncture gas bags and discover the seeds of truth.
As critical acclaim and response has built up, every interview I give is a chance to puncture the myth I've created about my work and refine it.
Part of the role of photography is to exaggerate, and that is an aspect that I have to puncture. I do that by showing the world as I really find it.
Lance Armstrong won seven Tours, that's 147 days of racing, and he never had a puncture or a mechanical. You can really minimise your chances of a mistake if you do everything right.
I am a disaster magnet. I came home from our first anniversary vacation with jellyfish stings, a puncture wound from a wrought iron pineapple and a cork-shaped bruise in my cleavage.
When the Bible and the Gospels say that the victims should have been spared, they do not merely 'take pity' on them. They puncture the illusion of the unanimous victimization that foundational myths use as a crisis-solving and reordering device of human communities.
What I absolutely want is to suggest that before it's anything else, redemption is God mending the bicycle of our souls; God bringing out the puncture repair kit, re-inflating the tires, taking off the rust, making us roadworthy once more. Not so that we can take flight into ecstasy, but so that we can do the next needful mile of our lives.