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The 'Phoenix Sun' did a list of the unsexiest men in the world, and I made it to number one. I beat out Bin Laden. He's a terrorist, hasn't bathed in months. I beat him out. To me it was a great honor.
~ Gilbert Gottfried
Enumerar es alabar
~ Roberto Bolano
but it sounded very nervous. Here! Here's a ransom note, right here on the desk! You read it, Mom. I can't bear to. It says steak, right at the top. They'll return Sam if we give them steak. Read it, and then call the FBI immediately. That's my grocery list, Mom said.
~ Lois Lowry
Back in Britannia he had placed Tilla on a list of potentially treacherous natives, and even though he was probably right, Ruso had never forgiven him.
~ Ruth Downie
A complete and accurately defined list of projects, kept current and reviewed on at least a weekly basis, is a master key to stress-free productivity.
~ David Allen
Sometimes it seems your ever-increasing list of things to do can leave you feeling totally undone.
~ Susan Mitchell
Folk want bread," he said. "Then safety. Then shelter. Freedom's far down the list, and principles far behind that.
~ Joe Abercrombie
The Naughty List - People who skim or outright skip acknowledgments pages. Please contact the management for your free, all-expenses-paid pass to Christmasland.
~ Joe Hill
The list is an absolute good. The list is life. All round its cramped margins lies the gulf.
~ Thomas Keneally
When you were a volunteer for the Bush-Cheney campaign, you came in the morning you had a supervisor who gave you a list of calls to make and a time to do it in.
~ Ed Gillespie
The bony figure of Death rides the streets below, stopping his mount now and then to peer into windows. Horns of fire on his head and smoke leaking from his nostrils and, in his skeletal hand, a list of newly charged with addresses.
~ Anthony Doerr
Chay and I have a very normal approach to things, from writing our provision list to deciding the menu for dinner to seeing if everything is there at home.
~ Samantha Akkineni
I printed a list of Irish names from the Internet and my husband, Dave, saw Finley on the list. I really liked it but didn't want to scare Dave off with my enthusiasm. So I used a little reverse psychology and let him think it was his idea.
~ Holly Marie Combs
There is, however, another purpose to which academies contribute. When they consist of a limited number of persons, eminent for their knowledge, it becomes an object of ambition to be admitted on their list.
~ Charles Babbage
Things like putting around a list and having your name on a list that objectifies you, that's a big deal, and it can have big consequences.
~ Katherine Langford
I'm fully confident that I will win the jackpot - so much so that I've already made a list of all the charities I will contribute to.
~ Shelley Berkley
Kathryn didn't know it, but Matthias had, months before, made the same list she gave him. The minute she started rattling in off in panic to keep him at bay, he knew they thought ale. Everyone in town knew what Calvada lacked. It was still lite more than a rough-and-tumble mining camp, but he had a vision of what it could become. City had lit the fire. Kathryns arrival fanned the flame.
~ Francine Rivers
I check the list. Rubber tubing, gas, saw, gloves, cuffs, razor wire, hatchet, Gladys, and my mitts.
~ Frank Miller
Each time my heart is broken it makes me feel more adventurous (and how the same names keep recurring on that interminable list!), but one of these days there'll be nothing left with which to venture forth. Why should I share you? Why don't you get rid of someone else for a change?
~ Frank O'Hara
Tigers. He was there with his wife, Paula, and their two boys, and his wife was reading the program, when she ran across a roster list just like the one above that you just looked
~ Malcolm Gladwell
Arsenal's never-improving injury list increasingly attracts curiosity rather than sympathy.
~ Pete Gill
order for all your work, my friend: First
~ Andrew Murray
A pang of love and regret; the name of an old amour on your cruise ship's passenger list.
~ Andrew Sean Greer
With her children in the backyard, and her foot taped, Grace stands at the kitchen counter with a pencil and a pad of paper. She knows from long experience that sometimes a list is the only way from one side to the other.
~ Anita Shreve