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  • Today he wore a burnt-orange shirt, black pants, and a tie that looked like a street fight at the south end of the color wheel.

    Fighting   Color   Orange  
    Kathy Reichs (2014). “Monday Mourning: A Novel”, p.121, Simon and Schuster
  • With this particular series [The Cursed Wheel] I'm going farther in that direction than I've tried before in terms of the elasticity of the mythology.

    Wheels   Mythology   Term  
    Source: www.denofgeek.com
  • Three men riding on a bicycle which has only one wheel, I guess that's surrealism.

    Men   Riding   Three  
  • What's to keep somebody from getting all potted up on weed and then getting behind the wheel?

    Weed   Wheels   Behinds  
  • Mythology is not a lie, mythology is poetry, it is metaphorical. It has been well said that mythology is the penultimate truth--penultimate because the ultimate cannot be put into words. It is beyond words. Beyond images, beyond that bounding rim of the Buddhist Wheel of Becoming. Mythology pitches the mind beyond that rim, to what can be known but not told.

    Buddhist   Lying   Mind  
    Joseph Campbell, Bill Moyers (2011). “The Power of Myth”, p.206, Anchor
  • They can't hurt me. Sure, they can crush you and kill you. They can lay you out on 42nd and Broadway and put hoses on you and flush you in the sewers and put you on the subway and carry you out to Coney island and bury you on the Ferris wheel. But I refuse to sit here and worry about dying.

    Crush   Hurt   Islands  
    Bob Dylan (2005). “Bob Dylan: Inspirations”, p.67, Andrews McMeel Publishing
  • Bring me a wheel of oaken wood A rein of polished leather A Heavy Horse and a tumbling sky Brewing heavy weather.

    Horse   Sky   Weather  
  • The sham engineers of the music industry, who steer the wheels of public opinion, are driving the good features of calypso into the ground. I shudder to think what these greedy men will eventually do to this true art form.

    Art   Men   Thinking  
    New Musical Express Magazine, May 1957.
  • Habit is thus the enormous fly-wheel of society, its most precious conservative agent. It alone is what keeps us all within the bounds of ordinance, and saves the children of fortune from the envious uprisings of the poor. It alone prevents the hardest and most repulsive walks of life from being deserted by those brought up to tread therein.

    The Principles of Psychology vol. 1, ch. 4 (1890)
  • Colors close together on the color wheel are analogous and will make a calm room. Colors that are farther apart are complementary and add drama.

    Drama   Color   Together  
  • Here my powers rest from their high fantasy, but already I could feel my being turned- instinct and intellect balanced equally. as in a wheel whose motion nothing jars- by the Love that moves the Sun and the other stars.

    Divina Commedia "Paradiso" canto 33, l. 145 (ca. 1310 - 1321) (translation by John D. Sinclair)
  • A thousand wheels of labor are turned by dear affections, and kept in motion by self-sacrificing endurance; and the crowds that pour forth in the morning and return at night are daily procession of love and duty.

  • In spite of its glowing talk about the welfare of the masses, Communism's methods and philosophy strip man of his dignity and worth, leaving him as little more than a depersonalized cog in the ever-turning wheel of the state.

    Martin Luther King (Jr.) (1968). “I Have a Dream: The Quotations of Martin Luther King, Jr”
  • You don't have to reinvent the wheel every day. Today you will do what you did yesterday, and tomorrow you will do what you did today. Eventually you will get somewhere.

  • Well, I've learned something from Michael Robison just about maximizing your shots. For example, if I'm shooting a scene and someone's driving at the wheel, you could steal an insert in the same shot.

  • Time, the foe of man's dominion, Wheels around in ceaseless flight, Scattering from his hoary pinion Shades of everlasting night.

    Time   Night   Men  
    Thomas Love Peacock (1812). “The Genius of the Thames, Palmyra, and Other Poems”, p.97
  • The stifled hum of midnight, when traffic has lain down to rest, and the chariot wheels of Vanity, still rolling here and there through distant streets, are bearing her to halls roofed in and lighted to the due pitch for her; and only vice and misery, to prowl or to moan like night birds, are abroad.

    Night   Vanity   Bird  
    Thomas Carlyle (1869). “Sartor Resartus: The Life and Opinions of Herr Teufelsdröckh : in Three Books”, p.21
  • Two of my favorite things are my steering wheel and my Remington rifle.

  • I write simply because I hear voices of people in my head who won't give me peace until I convey their stories to the rest of the world. Seriously. They've always been with me. While other girls played with dolls, and my brothers with Hot Wheels, I was busy traveling through space or traipsing through graveyards with my imaginary playmates.

    Girl   Brother   Writing  
  • Let me tell you, people go on and on about what a great idea electricity was, but I'm going to put toilet paper right next to the wheel and say those are the best ideas anyone's ever had. Scoff at it if you will, but try living for two millennia without it and then we'll talk.

    Ideas   Two   People  
    Kevin Hearne (2014). “The Iron Druid Chronicles 6-Book Bundle: Hounded, Hexed, Hammered, Tricked, Trapped, Hunted”, p.293, Del Rey
  • Listen to the Water-Mill: Through the live-long day How the clicking of its wheel Wears the hours away! Languidly the Autumn wind Stirs the forest leaves, From the field the reapers sing Binding up their sheaves: And a proverb haunts my mind As a spell is cast, "The mill cannot grind With the water that is past.

    Autumn   Past   Wind  
    Sarah Doudney (2017). “Sarah Doudney: Selected Poems and Hymns”, p.71, Lulu.com
  • You reincarnate forever because you exist forever. You can't die. You can't be born, your essence that is. You are on a big wheel.

  • You loved ferris wheels more than roller coasters because life shouldn’t be lived at full speed, but in anticipation and appreciation.

    FaceBook post by Amy Harmon from Sep 19, 2014
  • The wheels of justice - they're square wheels.

  • Ian Kabra rolled up his window. "My god, what's that smell?" Behind the wheel, Sinead laughed. "It's called fresh air. Growing up in London, you've probably never breathed it before." "And I hope I never breathe it again.

    Growing Up   Air   Smell  
    Gordon Korman (2011). “The Medusa Plot”, p.195, Scholastic Inc.
  • There exists, I believe, throughout the whole Christian world, a law which makes it blasphemy to deny or doubt the divine inspiration of all the books of the Old and New Testaments, from Genesis to Revelations. In most countries of Europe it is punished by fire at the stake, or the rack, or the wheel... Now, what free inquiry, when a writer must surely encounter the risk of fine or imprisonment for adducing any argument for investigating the divine authority of those books?

    Thomas Jefferson, John Adams (2006). “"Ye Will Say I Am No Christian": The Thomas Jefferson/John Adams Correspondence on Religion, Morals, and Values”
  • To me, innovations are the wheel, fire, language, movable type. There are not 3 million innovations; there are 3 million inventions

  • If you will express the requisite purity of character in action, you cannot do it better than through the spinning wheel.

    Mahatma Gandhi (1984). “The Quintessence of Gandhi in His Own Words”
  • When people are happy they have a reserve upon which to draw, whereas she was like a wheel without a tyre

    People   Tyres   Wheels  
    Virginia Woolf (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Virginia Woolf (Illustrated)”, p.939, Delphi Classics
  • Historically speaking, the presence of wheels in Unix has never precluded their reinvention.

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