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Quotes About Up

There is always the fear that a wonder of the world can't live up to expectations. Not so. The Taj Mahal was breathtakingly beautiful – if anything, better even than I'd been told. Beauty like that is too dazzling to be imagined.
~ Lauren Bacall
But then his lips quirked up,and amusement flickered in his eyes.Something else,too - something that made my heart beat faster.
~ Lauren Myracle
The grizzlies have to pass right through here on their way up to that dump,
~ Lauren Tarshis
As he turned up the avenue Marceau, he smiled as he always did whenever he thought of a new design.
~ Charles Belfoure
Scattered wits take a long time in picking up.
~ Charles Dickens
Always the way!" muttered the Jew to himself as he turned homewards. "The worst of these women is, that a very little thing serves to call up some long-forgotten feeling; and the best of them is, that it never lasts. Ha! ha!
~ Charles Dickens
appearance by announcing that arrangements were made for the swallowing up of London and Westminster. Even the
~ Charles Dickens
The moon is so beautiful. It's a big silver dollar, flipped by God. And it landed scarred side up, see? So He made the world.
~ Grant Morrison
An individual in a crowd is a grain of sand amid other grains of sand, which the wind stirs up at will.
~ Gustave Le Bon
Guy: "Hey, isn't that Karl up there?" Mr. Kyu: "You know Marx? Very good." Guy: "A bit... Doesn't everybody?" Mr. Kyu: "Oh no, not many capitalists do." Guy: "Really.
~ Guy Delisle
One example that can illustrate how deeply such conceptual mappings are engrained in both language and mind is the image 'more is up, less is down'.
~ Guy Deutscher
Actually, I'd already briefed him, early this morning. Since we were up at six. Since, at six, the nurse had been overcome with the overwhelming compulsion to take Fang's temperature right then .
~ James Patterson
her opener. She was startled out of her thoughts by someone calling her name. She looked up, saw the
~ James Patterson
He probably built up the blood collection over weeks.
~ James Patterson
It is a truth universally acknowledged that secrets are toxic and break up families.
~ Jane Ridley
Through space the universe encompasses and swallows me up like an atom; through thought I comprehend the world.
~ Blaise Pascal
Costumes are fun. Dress up like a pilot some night and watch as people stare!
~ Tim Heidecker
It doesn't matter if you call it a boom or a bubble. The startup business moves in cycles, and what goes up will eventually come down.
~ Eric Ries
If you told me when I was a teen that I would end up being a teacher, I would have said you're out of your mind, because quite frankly I hated school.
~ Tim Gunn
I'm from the Detroit area, just north of Detroit. But then I went to boarding school in northern Michigan, so a little bit colder up there. But beautiful, very beautiful.
~ Dan Amboyer
The past has a way of catching up with you.
~ Cressida Cowell
Now my own followers will want to do me to death again, for having risen up different from their expectation.
~ D.H. Lawrence
When I rise up let me rise up joyful like a bird. When I fall let me fall without regret like a leaf.
~ Wendell Berry
Why do you never see elephants hiding up in trees? Because they're really good at it. I'm reading an anti-gravity book. I can't put it down!
~ Charles Timmerman