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  • Then it was intoxicating. The smooth takeoff, and the free feeling of having the world drop away. Soon after leaving the ground, they were crossing patches of stratus that lay in the valleys as heavy and white as glaciers. North for the first time. It was still an adventure, as exciting as love, as frightening.

  • Is it necessary for me to drink my own urine? No, but I do it anyway because it’s sterile and I like the taste.

    "Fictional character: Patches O'Houlihan". "Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story", 2004.
  • I made real sacrifices and took big risks. But living, it seems to me, is largely about risk.

    Real  
  • Nora: What are you planning? Patch: I wouldn't call this planning. I'd call this throwing a Hail Mary with seconds left on the clock.

  • Despite all I have seen and experiences, I still get the same thrill out of glimpsing a tiny patch of snow in a high mountain gully and feel the same urge to climb toward it.

  • I try to avoid purple patches, fine writing, all that kind of thing... because I think they're a mistake. And then sometimes it comes through and sometimes it doesn't, but that's not up to me. It's up to chance.

    Jorge Luis Borges (1998). “Jorge Luis Borges: Conversations”, p.77, Univ. Press of Mississippi
  • Patches are a nun's jewels.

    Patches  
  • Only if we face up to our past can we regain our credibility. If we pretend that our trust is greater than it is, we will be like someone who tries to patch over a crack.

    Source: www.egonzehnder.com
  • Yet once you've come to be part of this particular patch, you'll never love another. Like loving a woman with a broken nose, you may well find lovelier lovelies. But never a lovely so real.

    Real  
    Nelson Algren (1983). “Chicago, city on the make”, McGraw-Hill Companies
  • It's all a quilt of fairy tales with a patch here and there of truth.

  • Patch was in my life for a reason. I needed him. We were two halves of the same whole.

    Becca Fitzpatrick (2012). “Finale”, p.45, Simon and Schuster
  • I have to keep moving I don't want to think I'm going to work all day today I don't want to stop Don't want to let my brain catch up my thoughts How will I be able to tell them that I'm a shadow A grey patch of cold rotting life

  • Like NASCAR race drivers or PGA golfers, why not require each of the [US presidential] candidates to cover their clothing, briefcases and staff with the logo patches of their corporate sponsors?

  • "This isn't over," I said. "After everything we've been through, you don't get the right to brush me off. I'm not letting you off that easily." I wasn't sure if it was a threat, my last stab at defiance, or irrational words spoken straight from my splintered heart. "I want to protect you," Patch said quietly. He stood so close. All strength and heat and silent power. I couldn't escape him, now or ever. He'd always be there, consuming my every thought, my heart locked in his hands. I was drawn to him by forces I couldn't control, let alone escape. "But you didn't".

    Want  
    "Silence". Book by Becca Fitzpatrick, www.mtv.com. October 4, 2011.
  • We go to gain a little patch of ground that hath in it no profit but the name.

    Littles  
    'Hamlet' (1601) act 4, sc. 4, l. 18
  • For recovery, I think it's a big deal to eat within a half-hour after you exercise. Otherwise I just try to put carbs into my system before I swim and then load up on the protein after. I don't count calories. Whether it's Sour Patch Kids or Reese's or a bag of chips, if I feel like eating it, I'm going to eat it.

    Kids  
    "Olympic Champ Michael Phelps Bares Chest on Cover of 'Details': The 27-year-old gold medalist hopes to make a big splash in London". Details Magazine Interview, www.hollywoodreporter.com. July 10, 2012.
  • Theories are like patches on a coat, one day they just wear off.

    Patches  
  • Golf... is the infallible test. The man who can go into a patch of rough alone, with the knowledge that only God is watching him, and play his ball where it lies, is the man who will serve you faithfully and well.

    Men  
    P. G. Wodehouse (2011). “The Clicking of Cuthbert”, p.130, The Floating Press
  • As a society, almost one 1 of 2 adults has a chronic disease of one form or another. And where we're spending $3 trillion a year not on a healthcare system, but on a sick-care system that tries to patch us up after we've been made ill by a variety of institutional things around us - including a sick food system, air pollution, etc. Where we could be doing so much better even before people get to the point of getting sick.

    Years  
    "Jill Stein tells The Times editorial board why she thinks voting Democrat or Republican makes little difference". www.latimes.com. September 6, 2016.
  • An employer of mine back in the '80s was kind enough to take me on after a rough patch, and it made a big difference in my life that I knew I was the sort of person who showed up on time. It's a basic tell of character.

  • The divorced person is like a man with a black patch over one eye: he looks rather dashing but the fact is that he has been through a maiming experience.

    Eye   Men  
    Jo Coudert (2003). “Advice from a Failure”, p.212, iUniverse
  • Like someone once said, "If you're going to play the part, you better wear the eye patch." You need to perform the function, you know.

    Eye  
    Source: www.thehollywoodnews.com
  • Tennis, imprisoned within fixed boundaries, a patch of an acre, a green rectangle, tries the human soul. A tennis court is like a coffin, only larger.

  • Processions that lack high stilts have nothing that catches the eye. What if my great-granddad had a pair that were twenty foot high, And mine were but fifteen foot, no modern stalks upon higher, Some rogue of the world stole them to patch up a fence or a fire.

    Eye  
    William Butler Yeats (1962). “Poems of William Butler Yeats”, p.193, Hayes Barton Press
  • You have to go through rough patches to achieve great things

  • Southern political personalities, like sweet corn, travel badly. They lose flavor with every hundred yards away from the patch. By the time they reach New York, they are like Golden Bantam that has been trucked up from Texas - stale and unprofitable. The consumer forgets that the corn tastes different where it grows.

    Sweet  
    A. J. Liebling (2005). “Just Enough Liebling: Classic Work by the Legendary New Yorker Writer”, p.550, Macmillan
  • Evil influence is like a nicotine patch, you cannot help but absorb what sticks to you.

  • Much may be done in those little shreds and patches of time which every day produces, and which most men throw away.

    Men  
    Charles Caleb Colton (1824). “Lacon, Or, Many Things in a Few Words: Addressed to Those who Think”, p.185
  • If you care to define the South as a poor, rural region with lousy race relations, that South survives only in geographical shreds and patches and most Southerners don't live there any more.

    Care  
  • Anything, everything, can be learned if you can just get yourself in a little patch of real ground, real nature, real wood, real anything ? and just sit still and watch.

    Real  
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