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When I was in high school, my friends and I would drive out into the country to abandoned houses and structures... haha... to ghost hunt. We would scare each other so bad! We would sometimes camp out by the abandoned buildings just to scare ourselves! Such good times. The adrenaline of real fear is so cool! Keegan Allen

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In college, I pretty much abandoned music and started performing with the school's improv and sketch troupe, and at some point, that became my permanent thing. Kyle Mooney

Music School College Abandoned Some Pretty Point Troupe Performing Became Permanent Improv Sketch Much Thing Started

To those supporters who were told that I abandoned them, that is untrue. I abandoned greed, corruption, and compromise, never you, and never the artistic gifts and abilities that sustained me. Lauryn Hill

Me You Corruption Greed Those Abandoned Gifts Ability Compromise Never Supporters Untrue Were Artistic Sustained Them Who

In the 1980s and 1990s, radical change in economic policies fostered by Ronald Reagan and Margaret Thatcher put the brakes on government planning and ushered in a new free-market supply-side era and a two-decade boom. That model has been abandoned in the new century. This must be reversed. Lawrence Kudlow

Government Change Radical Boom Abandoned Has-Been Must Economic Economic Policies Put New Policies Reagan Era Reversed Been Brakes Model Thatcher Ronald Reagan Century Planning Radical Change Fostered Margaret Margaret Thatcher

The Gobi is in many ways like the old American West, filled with abandoned hamlets and buildings, traces of disappeared peoples. Across its oceanic blond grass, horses and the black silhouettes of camels move languidly, as if they are the only inhabitants. Ancient Turkic nomads left enigmatic petroglyphs carved into boulders 2,000 years ago. Lawrence Osborne

People Old Black Grass Ways Ancient Abandoned Carved Only Horses Disappeared Like Traces Buildings Camels West Years Years Ago Blond Left American Move Across Inhabitants Many Filled Enigmatic

Movies are not finished. They are abandoned. A movie is never finished. Louis Leterrier

Finished Abandoned Never Movie Movies

In my family history, there are generations of women who were abandoned by men. It's one of the themes of my family. Lynn Nottage

Family History Women Men Abandoned Generations Were Family History Themes Who

When you are abandoned by two parents as a baby - wow, that is something to live with. Marion Cotillard

You Parents Live Baby Abandoned Wow Something Two

As to the number of novels I've abandoned... I shudder to think. I have thrown away five completed novels, and that's a gruesome enough figure. But not necessarily a waste of effort. Mark Haddon

Think Enough Completed Abandoned Thrown Five Effort Figure Novels Waste Away Shudder Necessarily Gruesome Number

My mother and I took over abandoned buildings to sleep in. Mark Webber

Mother Took Abandoned Over Buildings Sleep

Basic human contact - the meeting of eyes, the exchanging of words - is to the psyche what oxygen is to the brain. If you're feeling abandoned by the world, interact with anyone you can. Martha Beck

You Eyes Words World Feeling Meeting Abandoned Exchanging Contact Brain Psyche Human Interact Oxygen Anyone Basic

Give us a chance to show you that those so-called protective laws to aid women - however well intentioned originally - have become in fact restraints, which keep wife, abandoned wife, and widow alike from supporting her family. Martha Griffiths

Family You Women Wife Become Aid Alike Those Abandoned Give Laws Fact Supporting Well Protective However In Fact So-Called Which Us Show Keep Originally Her Chance Widow

I have a vast 'bone pile' of stillborn or abandoned poems along with jottings and wisps from the great beyond that I tend to scan. Sometimes that leads somewhere, and sometimes the Muse is just on sabbatical. Maxine Kumin

Great Sometimes Somewhere Bone Abandoned Scan Poems Sabbatical Tend Vast Leads Along Beyond Pile Just Muse

It's a consoling notion that death is a very tiny hole, and you need to make yourself very small to get through it. One obviously needs to lighten off, and a rucksack full of bricks or a mantelpiece full of trophies will certainly have to be abandoned - the sooner the better, I say. Michael Leunig

Death Needs You Yourself Better Will Say Abandoned Consoling Small Trophies Through Lighten Sooner Obviously Make Off Very Get Tiny Hole Full Notion Certainly Bricks Need

Mayors could never get away with the kind of nonsense that goes on in Washington. In our world, you either picked up the trash or you didn't. You either moved an abandoned car or you didn't. You either filled a pothole or you didn't. That's what we do every day. And we know how to get this stuff done. Michael Nutter

Day You Every Day World Car Every Our Our World Abandoned Kind Could Never Picked Stuff Know How Nonsense Up Get Goes Done Moved Mayors Either Trash Washington Filled Away

We've lost touch with our souls. We've been nourishing our minds, our relational skills, our theological knowledge, our psychological well-being, our physiological health... but we've abandoned our souls. Mike Yaconelli

Health Knowledge Lost Our Minds Abandoned Touch Physiological Well-Being Souls Been Psychological Skills Theological Nourishing

I'm not that worried about war. Insecurity is the word I would use - insecurity and tension and conflict. I thought civilized people had abandoned wars. Sometimes people don't make rational decisions. Mohammad Javad Zarif

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My computer is littered with abandoned projects. Nick Hornby

Projects Abandoned Computer Littered

I dislike the word 'victim.' I dislike being told that I 'lost' my husband - as if I had idly abandoned you by the side of the railway track like an unwanted pair of old shoes. Nina Bawden

You Old Word Husband Unwanted Lost Shoes Victim Side Abandoned Had Like Track Idly Being Dislike Pair Railway

I was cleaning out the pigsty at a farm in Wales, where my mother had rented a room, when the results of my final school exam were handed to me by the postman, along with the news that I had a state scholarship to Oxford. I had waited for this letter for so many weeks that I had abandoned hope, deciding that I had failed ignominiously. Nina Bawden

Hope News Me Cleaning School Mother Farm Final State Abandoned Out Postman Exam Results Weeks Had Scholarship Failed Along Were Waited Handed Wales Oxford Where Deciding Room Many Letter

In spite of our poverty and our economic dependence, we do not have to give in, neither because we are sometimes abandoned nor because of the wish of some nations to impose their economic or political models. Omar Bongo

Sometimes Political Poverty Wish Our Abandoned Neither Some Give Economic Spite Because Impose Nor Models Dependence Nations

Everyone succumbs to finitude. I suspect I am not the only one who reaches this pluperfect state. Most ambitions are either achieved or abandoned; either way, they belong to the past. The future, instead of the ladder toward the goals of life, flattens out into a perpetual present. Paul Kalanithi

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