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Quotes About Bag

She set out toward the stairs, and the Cadillac driver anticipated her coming predicament, and he threw out a Wait gesture, and went up to meet her. He collapsed her bag's handle and carried it down, ahead of her, as if showing her the way. He put the bag in the trunk, and she got in the rear seat, and he got back behind the wheel, and the car pulled out and drove away.
~ Lee Child
She just went into her bag for her keys and got out of the car and skipped straight across the sidewalk and into the coffee shop.
~ Lee Child
The bag sprang a leak. The leak had to be patched. The patch sprang a leak. The crew patched the patch. Then the bag sprang another leak. The drilling could not go on.
~ Linda Sue Park
Eddie let out a whistle. "You really got rid of that old bag." "Please don't call her that." "But that's what she is," said Eddie. "She complained to me about the Parmesan the other day. She more or less accused me of substituting grana. She's a real pain. Big-time.
~ Alexander McCall Smith
No decision should be made on an empty shopping bag.
~ Donita K. Paul
Our failure to bag the man-eater up to that date was not due to our having done anything we should not have done, or left undone anything we should have done.It could only be attributed to sheer bad luck.
~ Jim Corbett
Ruth felt beneath the seat for a flashlight. "What's this?" she asked, pulling out a paperback book in a Ziploc plastic bag. She held it up. "It's a dictionary, Helma. You carry a DICTIONARY in your car?" "It's my car dictionary," Helma told her.
~ Jo Dereske
I took my bag, and the suitcase of clothes, and I took the thing he wanted most - a little boy, maybe, as yet unmade; a sturdy little runaround fella, for sitting on his shoulders, and video games down the arcade, and football in the park.
~ Anne Enright
What was in the bags?" she asked softly. "Florida mud," he answered. That was one of two true things I told you.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
Sci-fi has never really been my bag. But I do believe in a lot of weird things these days, such as synchronicity. Quantum physics suggests it's possible, so why not?
~ John Cleese
Where I come from, someone's head in a bag is generally considered the best revenge.
~ Lois McMaster Bujold
Meantime, the unschooled European mind, inclined to rational reduction, to pigeonholing and simplification, readily pushes everything African into a single bag and is content with facile stereotypes.
~ Ryszard Kapu?ci?ski
I've got tattoos, I'm subculture. Some kind of post-teen bag lady, that's me.
~ Salman Rushdie
You keep your wine in a paper bag, you shouldn't be too upset when it leaks.
~ Joe Abercrombie
And even this heart of mine has something artificial. The dancers have sewn it into a bag of pink satin, pink satin slightly faded, like their dancing shoes.
~ Edgar Degas
Sing, sing! What shall I sing?The cat's run away with the pudding-bag string.
~ Anonymous: Nursery Rhymes
cramped compartment for the overhead lockers. As Alex reached up for his own travel bag, the Game Boy almost fell out of his grip. Troy's head snapped around. Alex saw a flash of alarm in her eyes. "Be careful with that!" she
~ Anthony Horowitz
I travel so much for work that when I fly, I prefer to travel light and bring a carry-on bag that I don't need to check.
~ Behati Prinsloo
Sometimes you go into Nando's, and you want to tuck into the chicken wings with your fingers, but you know someone is watching you, so you don't. I'm sat there thinking, 'If these chicken wings were at home, they would get demolished!' But I've got to use a knife and fork, and you end up saying: 'Could I get a bag to take these home, please?'
~ Danny Welbeck
The police had already found the cartridges and the rifles and the bag in the Texas School Depository and within a half an hour, those facts were known.
~ John Sherman Cooper
The problem with a man bag is that it's called a man bag.
~ A. A. Gill
I was beginning to think that my bag was lost when I saw it wobbling, solitary, on the long, long line of rollers. It came towards me like an uncorseted woman sauntering over cobblestones.
~ Saul Bellow
My experience, as odd as it sounds, is that I can change my food preferences by thinking of my body as a programmable robot as opposed to a fleshy bag full of magic.
~ Scott Adams
I did not know the work of mourning Is like carrying a bag of cement Up a mountain at night The mountaintop is not in sight Because there is no mountaintop Poor Sisyphus grief I did not know I would struggle Through a ragged underbrush Without an upward path ... Look closely and you will see Almost everyone carrying bags Of cement on their shoulders That's why it takes courage To get out of bed in the morning And climb into the day.
~ Edward Hirsch