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Have you ever watched a crab on the shore crawling backward in search of the Atlantic Ocean, and missing? That's the way the mind of man operates.
H. L. Mencken
You
Man
Mind
Ocean
Way
Backward
Atlantic
Atlantic Ocean
Missing
Crab
Shore
Crawling
Search
Ever
Watched
Given a fair wind, we will negotiate our way into the Common Market, head held high, not crawling in. Negotiations? Yes. Unconditional acceptance of whatever terms are offered us? No.
Harold Wilson
Acceptance
Will
Wind
Whatever
Market
Our
Way
Negotiate
Negotiations
High
Given
Unconditional
Head
Fair
Terms
Yes
Offered
Common
Crawling
Us
Held
'Escargot' is French for 'fat crawling bag of phlegm'.
Dave Barry
Bag
French
Crawling
Fat
As an artist, you don't think about the parabola or the arc you're describing or where you're going to ultimately end up, you're just kind of crawling around, seeing what's out there.
Michael Nesmith
You
Think
Out
Kind
Arc
Seeing
About
Around
Ultimately
End
Up
Artist
Going
Just
Where
Just Kind
Crawling
Describing
Nothing is more despicable than to reach fame by crawling, position by cringing.
Robert Green Ingersoll
Nothing
Despicable
More
Reach
Fame
Than
Crawling
Position
When you're surrounded by friends and exes, there's a whole lot of stuff that starts crawling out. But however serious and traumatic those experiences may be to the participant, to the onlooker they're hilarious.
Steven Moffat
You
Hilarious
Starts
Those
Out
Participant
Stuff
However
Lot
Surrounded
Friends
May
Experiences
Crawling
Whole
Traumatic
Serious
When you see the orbiter headed out the launch pad and then crawling up the hill and being hard down on the pad, it does something to you.
Alan G. Poindexter
You
Down
Out
Launch
See
Something
Headed
Hill
Does
Up
Being
Crawling
Pad
Then
Hard
I find that if I'm watching somebody upon television or in a movie that is on a window ledge or in some high precarious position my hand starts sweating and I get that crawling feeling in the soles of my feet.
Alan Moore
Somebody
Feeling
Starts
Television
High
Find
Some
Window
Feet
Hand
Precarious
Get
Movie
Crawling
Sweating
Watching
Position
My mother says I was writing before I was crawling. I wrote in the dirt with a twig.
Alice Walker
Writing
Mother
Before
Says
Dirt
Wrote
Crawling
Twig
Olympia was a town crawling with music. I was new to the whole punk scene. The culture shock continued; Olympia had bagels! We didn't have bagels in Arkansas. You could order vegetarian food all over town! It was so crazy to me - a place with so many vegetarians, the restaurants made special dishes for them?
Beth Ditto
Music
Food
Me
Crazy
You
Culture
Punk
Made
Restaurants
Scene
Could
Had
Vegetarian
Arkansas
Over
New
Town
Continue
Shock
Order
Dishes
Place
Crawling
Them
Special
Many
Whole
I was crawling out of the bedroom window with my older sister when I should have still been playing with dolls.
Beth Moore
Sister
Older
Out
Window
Still
Bedroom
Been
Dolls
Crawling
Should
Older Sister
Playing
There are a few images in 'Exorcist 3' that scared me - people crawling on ceilings, etc. - but nothing beats the original. Even the book scared me to death.
Christine Elise
Death
Me
Book
People
Few
Nothing
Scared
Beats
Exorcist
Etc
Crawling
Original
Even
Images
Real security will come when it's a moneymaker for private companies who want to satisfy public demand for an Internet that isn't crawling with bugs.
David Ignatius
Internet
Will
Security
Demand
Come
Bugs
Real
Private
Real Security
Want
Crawling
Public
Who
Companies
Satisfy
The moment your kids start crawling, they are exercising. To them, movement is fun and organic... It is adults who have turned daily activity into a mandatory chore.
David Kirsch
Daily
Mandatory
Organic
Kids
Adult
Exercising
Movement
Crawling
Them
Turned
Your
Moment
Who
Fun
Chore
Activity
Start
Show me a character whose life arouses my curiosity, and my flesh begins crawling with suspense.
Fawn M. Brodie
Life
Character
Me
Begins
Curiosity
Suspense
Crawling
Flesh
Show
Whose
I noticed that when my daughter was born, my son really, really liked her. But then as she started getting older, and as she started crawling around our house and touching different things that were his, sibling rivalry issues started appearing.
Gene Luen Yang
Son
Getting Older
Daughter
Older
Our
Born
Touching
Rivalry
Liked
House
She
Around
Issues
Were
His
Getting
Different
Crawling
Then
Really
Noticed
Appearing
Different Things
Her
Things
Started
Sibling
There have been countless times where I've worked out with my kids crawling around all over the place. You just make it work.
Gwyneth Paltrow
Work
You
Kids
Out
Countless
Over
Make
Around
Been
Times
Just
Where
Place
Crawling
Worked
I've had a bad time, which we won't dwell on. We were married and we worked together for 52 years, and suddenly with her gone I was a quadriplegic. Slowly I'm crawling back.
Hume Cronyn
Time
Together
Gone
Back
Married
Bad
Slowly
Bad Time
Had
Were
Years
Dwell
Which
Crawling
Worked
Suddenly
Her
As observatory architect, my dad was partly concerned with the maintenance of them all. I used to go with him on site visits quite often, from age 7 or 8. I have memories of crawling through the rafters of the old building, trying to find where the leak in the roof was.
Jocelyn Bell Burnell
Memories
Age
Old
Roof
Building
Visits
Find
Architect
Through
Observatory
Maintenance
Leak
Concerned
Him
Partly
Go
Trying
Site
Quite
Often
Where
Crawling
Them
Used
Dad
Things die for a reason, and in Bungle's case, it was a lot of reasons. It was great while it lasted but not something I'd go crawling back to.
Mike Patton
Great
Lasted
Back
Case
Something
Go
Lot
Die
While
Crawling
Reason
Reasons
Things
I grew up in Mobile, Alabama - somebody's got to be from Mobile, right? - and Mobile sits at the confluence of five rivers, forming this beautiful delta. And the delta has alligators crawling in and out of rivers filled with fish and cypress trees dripping with snakes, birds of every flavor.
Mike deGruy
Beautiful
Somebody
Every
Trees
Birds
Out
Alligators
Dripping
Rivers
Delta
Got
Fish
Snakes
Mobile
Up
Five
Grew
Confluence
Crawling
Forming
Flavor
Filled
Alabama
Right
I go through a lot of painful things. There are sessions when I will be on my back afterwards, crawling.
Mo Farah
Will
Back
Through
Go
Lot
Afterwards
Crawling
Painful
Things
My mother got me into music when I was a little kid. She used to play music, blast it, when she was cleaning the house, while I was crawling around. I just love loud music.
Pauly D
Love
Music
Me
Cleaning
Mother
Kid
Blast
House
She
Around
Got
Loud
Just
While
Crawling
Little
Little Kid
Used
Play
Play Music
How do you know someone is a grandparent? They've got milk stains on every shirt from burping babies. Their pants are worn out at the knees from crawling around giving pony rides. They have 2,842 pictures of the grandkids on their smart phone and not one photo of their spouse.
Regina Brett
You
Phone
Smart
Giving
Every
Babies
Worn
Pants
Out
Photo
Someone
Knees
Do You Know
Pictures
Know
Around
Spouse
Got
How
Shirt
Crawling
Pony
Grandkids
Grandparent
Rides
Milk
I shot down some German planes and I got shot down myself, crashing in a burst of flames and crawling out, getting rescued by brave soldiers.
Roald Dahl
Myself
Down
Soldiers
Out
Some
Got
German
Brave
Brave Soldiers
Getting
Flames
Crashing
Burst
Crawling
Planes
Shot
Rescued
I think I must have too much to eat, we were doing a scene where we were crawling, and I ripped my trousers. I was very embarrassed. I was sown in, stitched in, quickly!
Sarah Sutton
Too Much
Think
Too
Embarrassed
Must
Eat
Ripped
Scene
Trousers
Doing
Were
Very
Quickly
Sown
Where
Crawling
Much
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