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Most of us don't have to worry about being shot if we poke our noses outside. So we are comfortable, but the people I'm writing about are definitely not comfortable, and being shot while they're still inside is a good possibility.
Octavia E. Butler
Good
People
Writing
Our
Worry
Definitely
Possibility
Inside
About
Outside
Poke
Most
Comfortable
Still
Being
Noses
While
Us
Shot
Trolling taps into people's desire to poke fun, make trouble and cause annoyance.
Rob Manuel
People
Cause
Trouble
Poke
Annoyance
Make
Fun
Desire
'Gone Home' is a game about exploration, and everything you'll experience is tied intimately to the space of the spooky house around you. Your task is simple: Poke around.
Robin Sloan
Spooky
Home
You
Game
Experience
Simple
Space
Gone
Everything
About
Poke
House
Tied
Around
Task
Exploration
Your
I think the State shouldn't poke its nose into the sexual relations of consenting adults.
Rocco Buttiglione
Think
State
Relations
Sexual
Adult
Poke
Nose
Consenting
I actually regard Facebook as a huge bore, but I cannot refrain from participating in it. I guess I crave the feeling of hope it gives me to think that today will be different from yesterday, that I will find an interesting comment or poke or video, and on the extremely rare occasion when that happens, I am just thrilled.
Roseanne Barr
Today
Hope
Me
Facebook
Will
Rare
Feeling
Yesterday
Think
Guess
Extremely
Find
Be Different
Bore
Thrilled
Gives
Poke
Participating
Occasion
Am
Huge
Comment
Refrain
Just
Different
Regard
Cannot
Happens
Crave
Interesting
Video
Actually
Contempt is a dangerous emotion, luring us into believing that we understand more than we do. Contempt causes us to jeer rather than speak, to poke at rather than touch.
Scott Spencer
Speak
Dangerous
Touch
Rather
More
Emotion
Poke
Contempt
Understand
Causes
Than
Us
Believing
There was a lot about the military that I thought was pretty silly, but these cartoons weren't meant to take a poke at anybody or anything. They were meant to make people laugh.
Shel Silverstein
People
Thought
Military
Laugh
Cartoons
Pretty
Silly
About
Take
Poke
Make
Were
Lot
Anybody
Anything
Meant
I feel I would love to close down for a number of years in some way and just be in the country making pork pies and chutneys and never have to poke my head out of the parapet.
Stephen Fry
Love
Country
Just Be
Down
Way
Out
Would
Some
Never
Head
Poke
Feel
Making
Years
Close
Just
Pork
Number
Quite casually I wander into my plot, poke around with my characters for a while, then amble off, leaving no moral proved and no reader improved.
Thorne Smith
Plot
Characters
Moral
Casually
Poke
Reader
Around
Proved
Leaving
Off
Improved
Quite
Wander
While
Then
We have to be able to poke fun at ourselves.
Walt Handelsman
Ourselves
Able
Poke
Fun
It's easier to poke holes in an idea than think of ways to fill them. And it's easier to focus on the 100 reasons you shouldn't do something rather than the one reason you should.
Wendy Kopp
You
Focus
Think
Ways
Easier
Something
Rather
Poke
Idea
Than
Holes
Them
Should
Reason
Reasons
Fill
Grissom is a character who doesn't really want people poking around in his life. He likes to poke around in his work.
William Petersen
Life
Work
Character
People
He
Poke
Poking
Likes
Around
His
Want
Grissom
Really
Who
If you like good ol' fashion Southern soul food then, yes, I am a good cook! My specialty is chicken dumplings and poke salad.
Dolly Parton
Good
Fashion
Food
You
Soul
I Am
Poke
Like
Am
Salad
Yes
Chicken
Southern
Then
Cook
Good Cook
Specialty
It's always fun to write the little bit of TV that the characters watch in 'Gravity Falls,' because it's a perfect place to poke fun at the media.
Alex Hirsch
Bit
Characters
TV
Perfect
Write
Poke
Because
Always
Falls
Place
Little
Little Bit
Fun
Media
Gravity
Watch
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