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  • However you must have sensed a lurking 'but' skulking beneath my happy, blithe, and chipper exterior. A minuscule vexation, like the teeniest lump of raw liver sticking to the inside of my boot.

    Boots   Vexation   Blithe  
  • The brain secretes thought as the stomach secretes gastric juice, the liver bile, and the kidneys urine.

    Brain   Kidneys   Juice  
    Kohlerglaube and Wissenschaft
  • I'm away so much I've had to learn to cook, and I find it relaxing after filming. I make stews and liver and bacon, and an Italian mate taught me how to make a mean puttanesca sauce.

    Mean   Italian   Sauce  
  • Indians have no monopoly on environmentalism. That's one of the great myths. But we were subsistence livers. They're two different things. Environmentalism is a conscious choice and subsistence is the absence of choice. We had to use everything to survive. And now that we've been assimilated and colonized and we have luxuries and excesses, we're just as wasteful as other people.

    Two   Luxury   People  
    Interview with Joelle Fraser, ir.uiowa.edu. 2000.
  • My only grudge against nature was that I could not turn my Lolita inside out and apply voracious lips to her young matrix, her unknown heart, her nacreous liver, the sea-grapes of her lungs, her comely twin kidneys.

    Heart   Sea   Kidneys  
    Vladimir Nabokov (2016). “Lolita”, p.90, Hamilton Books
  • Life loves the liver of it.

    1977 Interview in Black Scholar, Jan- Feb. Collected in Conversations with Maya Angelou (1989).
  • You tell anyone that I cried, and I'll cut your liver out." "Do you even know where a human liver resides?"[...] "Yes," she said, and punched him in it.

    Cutting   Said   Humans  
    Anne Stuart (2011). “Shameless”, p.168, MIRA
  • Life loves the liver of it. You must live and life will be good to you.

    Maya Angelou, Jeffrey M. Elliot (1989). “Conversations with Maya Angelou”
  • This is a year and a few months after the transplant. Before I had it my doctors told me that it would be the biggest thing that I ever had to face and believe me, when they take your liver out of ya and put another one in it's like replacing a football in your stomach.

    Interview With Tony Marx, mnmotorcycle.com. June 6, 2001.
  • Pretty much everybody knows there are not enough organs for all of those patients who need to get transplants, and what happens is, is that organs are actually directed in liver transplantation to those patients who are the sickest. So the patients who have the greatest chance of dying in the next three months or so are the ones who get the priority for the liver transplant.

    Source: www.ucsfbenioffchildrens.org
  • On my license, it says I'm an organ donor, but the truth is I'd consider being an organ martyr. I'm sure I'm worth a lot more dead than alive - the sum of the parts equal more than the whole. I wonder who might wind up walking around with my liver, my lungs, even my eyeballs. I wonder what poor asshole would get stuck with whatever it is in me that passes for a heart.

    Heart   Wind   Alive  
    Jodi Picoult (2009). “My Sister's Keeper: A Novel”, p.112, Simon and Schuster
  • For the liver, what's so interesting is that there's no stem cell in the liver. So the normal liver actually can regenerate. It's one of the only organs in the human body that can do this, and we've known this since the time of Greek mythology.

    Source: www.npr.org
  • Stress is a form of suffering. Look at your body and see what stress does to the body and its functions - what it does to the heart, the circulation, the immune system, the digestive function, the liver.

    Source: rayhemachandra.com
  • When a writer develops a story, he is confronted with a poison that is inside him. If you don't have that poison, your story will be boring and uninspired. It's like fugu: The flesh of the pufferfish is extremely tasty, but the roe, the liver, the heart can be lethally toxic.

    Heart   Toxic   Poison  
  • Already from your own cells scientists can grow skin, cartilage, noses, blood vessels, bladders and windpipes. In the future, scientists will grow more complex organs, like livers and kidneys. The phrase 'organ failure' will disappear.

  • A critic is a lug-worm in the liver of literature.

    Lawrence Durrell (2015). “The Avignon Quintet: Monsieur, Livia, Constance, Sebastian and Quinx”, p.193, Faber & Faber
  • There are many different causes of the scarring. Viruses are common. Hepatitis B, hepatitis C, what we call autoimmune diseases where the body attacks the liver itself such as primary biliary cirrhosis is an autoimmune disease; sclerosing cholangitis is an autoimmune disease; and so those diseases where the liver is being destroyed by either the virus or an autoimmune disease, it can only scar, and why it doesn't regenerate has to do with the fact that there is this ongoing scar tissue that blocks that regeneration.

    Source: www.ucsfbenioffchildrens.org
  • I will respect this liver. After all, it's not mine.

    Mines   Liver  
    Referring to his liver transplant. In Scoring at Half Time (2003).
  • Dance with all the might of your body, and all the fire of your soul, in order that you may shake all melancholy out of your liver; and you need not restrain yourself with the apprehension that any lady will have the least fear that the violence of your movements will ever shake anything out of your brains.

    Fire   Order   Dancing  
    Lola Montez (1858). “The Arts of Beauty: Or, Secrets of a Lady's Toilet”, p.114
  • I ate his liver with some fava beans and a nice chianti

    Movie   Nice   Great Year  
    "The Silence of the Lambs". www.imdb.com. 1991.
  • I recently have had a full hip replacement and a liver transplant, and I'm getting used to the medication.

    Interview With Tony Marx, mnmotorcycle.com. June 6, 2001.
  • A bad liver is to a Frenchman what a nervous breakdown is to an American. Everyone has had one and everyone wants to talk about it.

    Art Buchwald (1977). “Down the Seine and up the Potomac with Art Buchwald”, Fawcett Books
  • For it would seem - her case proved it - that we write, not with the fingers, but with the whole person. The nerve which controls the pen winds itself about every fibre of our being, threads the heart, pierces the liver.

    Writing   Heart   Wind  
    Virginia Woolf (2015). “Orlando”, p.149, Booklassic
  • I awoke from The Sickness at the age of forty-five, calm and sane, and in reasonably good health except for a weakened liver and the look of borrowed flesh common to all who survive The Sickness.

    Age   Looks   Flesh  
    William S. Burroughs (2007). “Naked Lunch: The Restored Text”, p.199, Grove/Atlantic, Inc.
  • How many of our virtues originate in the fear of Death & that while we flatter ourselves that we are melting in Christian Sensibility over the sorrows of our human Brethren and Sisteren, we are in fact, tho' perhaps unconsciously, moved at the prospect of our own End for who sincerely pities Sea-sickness, Toothache, or a fit of the Gout in a lusty Good-liver of 50?

    Christian   Sea   Sorrow  
    Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1956). “Collected Letters: 1820-1825”
  • I had a real job at fourteen years old. At seventeen, I was on my own. At twenty, I cut the liver out of a drifter and gave it to my father! 'Cause my dad's a drinker and I love my dad. And for eighty bucks, you can do anything in Mexico!

    Jobs   Dad   Father  
    "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • But the body fails us and the mirror knows, and we no longer insist that the gray hush be carried off its surface by the cloth, for we have run to fat, and wrinkles encircle the eyes and notch the neck where the skin wattles, and the flesh of the arms hangs loose like an overlarge sleeve, veins thicken like ropes and empurple the body as though they had been drawn there by a pen, freckles darken, liver spots appear, the hairah, the hair is exhausted and gray and lusterless, in weary rolls like cornered lint.

    Running   Eye   Mirrors  
  • If you're a thinking person, the liver is interesting, but nothing is more intriguing than the brain.

  • Advice can be like cod liver oil, easy enough to administer but not so pleasant to take for anybody.

    Oil   Advice   Easy  
  • I'm liver than Jay, Davy, and Kathy and Regis, been on more MTV shows than Butthead and Beavis.

    Art   Media   Mtv  
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