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«Hugh Grant and I both laugh and cringe at the same things, worship the same books, eat the same food, hate central heating and sleep with the window open. I thought these things were vital, but being two peas in a pod ended up not being enough.»
Author: Elizabeth Hurley
(Actress, Model)
| Keywords:
central heating, cringe, heating, Hugh, Hugh Grant, peas, pod, pods
«I cringe when critics say I'm a master of the popular novel. What's an unpopular novel?»
«When you affirm your own rightness in the universe, then you co-operate with others easily and automatically as part of your own nature. You, being yourself, helps others be themselves. Because you recognize your own uniqueness you will not need to dominate others, nor cringe before them»
Author: Jane Roberts
| Keywords:
affirm, Affirmed, affirming, automatically, cos, cringe, dominate, of your own, operate, rightness, uniqueness
«Every genuine boy is a rebel and an anarch. If he were allowed to develop according to his own instincts, his own inclinations, society would undergo such a radical transformation as to make the adult revolutionary cower and cringe.»
Author: John Andrew Holmes
| About:
Anarchy,
Boys,
Society
| Keywords:
cower, cowering, cringe, inclinations, instincts, radical, rebel, revolutionary, transformation, undergo
«Friendship should be a private pleasure, not a public boast. I loathe those braggarts who are forever trying to invest themselves with importance by calling important people by their first names in or out of print. Such first-naming for effect makes me cringe.»
Author: John Mason Brown
(Critic)
| Keywords:
braggart, braggarts, cringe, first names, naming, out of print
«I suppose I sometimes used to act like I wasn't a human being... Sometimes I look back at myself and remember things I used to say, or my hairstyle, and I cringe.»
«Shall I tell you what the real evil is? To cringe to the things that are called evils, to surrender to them our freedom, in defiance of which we ought to face any suffering.»
«Whip him, fellows,Till, like a boy, you see him cringe his face,And whine aloud for mercy: take him hence.»
Author: William Shakespeare
(Dramatist, Playwright, Poet)
| Keywords:
aloud, cringe, fellows, whine, whip
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