Windy Day Quotes

• I like to hang out clothes on windy days. Sometimes that's all I feel like. A sheet on a line.

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  Stephen King

  Clothes   Lines   Sometimes  

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• Time wastes too fast : every letter I trace tells me with what rapidity Life follows my pen ; the days and hours of it, more precious, my dear Jenny! than the rubies about thy neck, are flying over our heads like light clouds of a windy day, never to return more -- every thing presses on -- whilst thou are twisting that lock, -- see! it grows grey ; and every time I kiss thy hand to bid adieu, and every absence which follows it, are preludes to that eternal separation which we are shortly to make!

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  Laurence Sterne

  Kissing   Clouds   Light  

  Laurence Sterne (1830). “The Works of Laurence Sterne: In One Volume, with a Life of the Author”, p.257

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• Gabrielle was insulted and didn't even bother to hide it. 'Oh, and I suppose you think your dad was alone when he free-climbed the Kyoto Banking Tower on a windy day last September.

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  Ally Carter

  Dad   Thinking   Kyoto  

  Ally Carter (2011). “Uncommon Criminals”, p.193, ReadHowYouWant.com

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• When I first started wearing wigs, I didn't know you had to anchor them down with bobby pins. I walked out during a windy day and my wig blew off and got stuck to a branch. I was walking while my wig was hanging! If that's not the most embarrassing thing... but you have to use bobby pins.

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  Sherri Shepherd

  Anchors   Wigs   Use  

  "Behind the Brush: Wiggin’ Out with Sherri Shepherd". "Ebony" Interview, www.ebony.com. December 13, 2012.

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• When a child, my dreams rode on your wishes, I was your son, high on your horse, My mind a top whipped by the lashes Of your rhetoric, windy of course.

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  Stephen Spender

  Fathers Day   Dream   Horse  

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• The pessimist complains about the wind; the optimist expects it to change; the realist adjusts the sails.

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  William Arthur Ward

  Inspirational   Inspiring   Leadership  

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