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Quotes About Mined

There are no secrets. Everything gets mined for comedy.
~ Sarah Millican
Go Panther-pawed where all the mined truths sleep. Not smash and grab, but rather find and keep; Go panther-pawed where all the mined truths sleep To detonate the hidden seeds with stealth So in your wake a weltering dream of wealth Springs up unseen, ignored and left behind As you sneak on, pretending to be blind.
~ Ray Bradbury
Until I met Timmy I'd always thought coffee was a mineral that occurred in nature as tiny crystals and was mined like coal.
~ Richard Stevenson
She saw some boulders she would have wagered had once been toes on a statue, though why anyone would make a statue that large with bare feet she could not imagine, and another time the way led through a forest of thick fluted stones among the trees, the weathered stumps of columns, many toppled and all long since mined almost to the ground for their stone by local farmers. A pleasant
~ Robert Jordan
Afghanistan's winters in the north are legendarily harsh, and southern Afghanistan, by contrast, is bleak desert. These difficulties are compounded by the fact that Afghanistan is one of the world's most heavily mined countries.
~ Peter Bergen
I wouldn't say that holidays are manufactured by corporations, but they're certainly exploited and mined by them.
~ Dan Savage
Nothing - and I mean, really, absolutely nothing - is more extraordinary in Britain than the beauty of the countryside. Nowhere in the world is there a landscape that has been more intensively utilised - more mined, farmed, quarried, covered with cities and clanging factories, threaded with motorways and railway lines - and yet remains so comprehensively and reliably lovely over most of its extent.
~ Bill Bryson
While it was a truism throughout most of known space that the shortest distance between two points was a straight line, it was equally true as far as the Corps was concerned that the shortest distance between two points had probably been mined.
~ Tanya Huff
It's mined," I whisper. That explains everything.
~ Suzanne Collins
The story was gradually taking shape. Pion liked it this way. It mined a story to have it all come out quickly. The good story lay in half-told things which must be filled in out of the hearer's own experience.
~ John Steinbeck
for Google, the real value of a book is not as a self-contained literary work but as another pile of data to be mined.
~ Unknown
They are useful. But they also make clear that, for Google, the real value of a book is not as a self-contained literary work but as another pile of data to be mined.
~ Unknown