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Oftentimes, the only evidence left behind at the scene of a shooting are bullet shell casings.
If you love an addle egg as well as you love an idle head, you would eat chickens i' th' shell.
I've learned that under everyone's hard shell is someone who wants to be appreciated and loved.
The car has become the carapace, the protective and aggressive shell, of urban and suburban man.
The narcissist devours people, consumes their output, and casts the empty, writhing shells aside.
The town caught fire in several places, shells crashed and burst, and solid shot rained like hail.
I always say that people are like peanut shells on the ocean: the waves will take them everywhere.
One day, I shall explode like an artillery shell and all my bits will be found on the writing table.
Convention is like the shell to the chick, a protection till he is strong enough to break it through.
What you discover about life’s shell game is that it’s hardest to follow the pea when you’re the pea.
For me, whatever age or size I've been, I have rather liked myself. The shell is not the thing at all.
Without ELF, I'm just an empty shell. I'll always love E.L.F., even if E.L.F. already forgot about SJ.
Not naive,' Conch shell had corrected him. 'He simply has not been taught to fear the things you fear.
I don't want someone shoving his views down my throat, unless they're covered in a crunchy candy shell.
He who would eat the kernel, must crack the shell. [Lat., Qui e nuce nucleum esse vult, frangat nucem.]
Your art is to be the praise of something that you love. It may only be the praise of a shell or a stone.
Every life deserves a certain amount of dignity, no matter how poor or damaged the shell that carries it.
He likes you, too." Finn repeated. "And don't tell me to shut up." "Shut up!" -Kingdom Keepers, Shell Game
Shell estimates that after 2015 supplies of easy-to-access oil and gas will no longer keep up with demand.
It is perhaps a more fortunate destiny to have a taste for collecting shells than to be born a millionaire.
A man who can take anything will find most things unsatisfying. And a man without memories is just a shell.
Nobody really knows what the Bourne shell's grammar is. Even examination of the source code is little help.
The shell is America's most active contribution to the formation of character. A tough hide. Grow it early.
The trouble with Germans is not that they fire shells, but that they engrave them with quotations from Kant.
Dislodging a green nut from it's shell is almost impossible, but let it dry and the lightest tap will do it.
All those words of praise they use for novels - spare, economical. Why should I shell out £17 for economical?
When I think of how things could have turned out, I feel as if I've dodged, not just bullets, but 6mm shells.
As the pearl ripens in the obscurity of its shell, so ripens in the tomb all the fame that is truly precious.
Major, send a shell first over their heads and let them get in their holes before you open with all your guns.
If you pick up a golfer and hold it close to your ear, like a conch shell, and listen, you will hear an alibi.
I have a large sea shell collection which I keep scattered on beaches all over the world. Maybe you've seen it.
A cockle-fish may as soon crowd the ocean into its narrow shell, as vain man ever comprehend the decrees of God!
The hatched chick cannot go back to the shell, the falcon who has found the sky does not willingly sit the nest.
Like most New Yorkers I was shell-shocked immediately after 9/11 and couldn't put into words what I was feeling.
I'm a very feminine person, but I have this hard shell, man, and I stay focused and don't take things personally.
It was almost as incredible as if you fired a 15-inch shell at a piece of tissue paper and it came back and hit you.
I could be stranded in any town in the United States with ten cents and within an hour make $20 with the shell game.
As an actor, you’ve got to live and learn, and you gotta just kind of form a hard shell and be confident in yourself.
The shell must be cracked apart if what is in it is to come out, for if you want the kernel you must break the shell.
Mortals are such fragile things. Just tender feelings walking around exposed in their delicate shells...Easy to crush.
Organisms don't think of CO2 as a poison. Plants and organisms that make shells, coral, think of it as a building block.
I want to be alone. Sympathies wasted on my hollow shell. I feel there's nothing left to fight for. No reason for a cause.
I'm extremely compassionate, loving, all of those warm fuzzy things, but the outer shell doesn't project that all the time.
How to sustain the miracle Of being, that like a muted bell, Or like some ocean-breathing shell, Quivers, intense and still?
I count absolutely no chickens before they're hatched. In fact, I assume they're all dead in their shells, inside their eggs.
We're in a battle for our lives for things that really matter to us. There's a shell game going on like I've never seen before.
Lovers are not snails; they don't have to protrude from their shells and meet each other halfway. Meet me within your own self.
And Alex understood that Scotty Hausmann did not exist. He was a word casing in human form: a shell whose essence has vanished.
Whatever distinguishes one lump of flesh from another when we're alive, we're all the same once we're dead. Just used-up shells.
Britney [Spears]'s actually kind of like a broken-down shell of a human being, that's what makes her so endearing and compelling.