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It was weird - writing is a stupid thing to do. I come up here in the morning to a pleasant room in the roof of my house and imagine I'm a black South American football superstar; then I have to imagine I'm a female pop celebrity who's pregnant. It's a completely mad way to spend your time. Mal Peet

Time Morning Writing Roof Black Stupid Pleasant Spend Way Mad Superstar Football Weird Come House Stupid Thing Female South Up Celebrity American American Football Room Pregnant Then Pop Your Thing Here Imagine

If you have more money than your lifestyle, then you can either do something stupid or smart. That's not much of a choice. That's like saying, 'You are on the roof. you can either take the elevator, or you can jump.' That's not a choice. Manoj Bhargava

Saying You Money Smart Roof Stupid Something More Lifestyle Take Like Jump Than Either Then Much Choice Your Elevator

It's not so weird that four generations are living together under the same roof and trying to make it work. It's how a lot of people in this country are living right now. Martha Plimpton

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I have two vintage typewriters. One just about works and the other hasn't a hope in hell, bless it. But they're both beautiful, and they'll stay with me just as long as there's a roof over my head. Matt Roper

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When you ask people why they were evicted, the big reason is nonpayment of rent. They can't afford to keep a roof over their heads. Utilities are a big part of the story too, while the third leg on the table is the lack of government help with housing. Matthew Desmond

Government You People Roof Big Too Table Part Over Heads Housing Rent Were Leg Afford Big Part Lack Story While Ask Help Reason Keep Why Third

When I was a kid I used to go to the movies, double features in outdoor theaters, and my parents used to take us to see like, 'Cat On a Hot Tin Roof' or something like that, with Elizabeth Taylor. Michael Biehn

My career has been very strange. My career is like a heart monitor. I get involved in a good project now and then to keep things going. And then I make things that I work on that I hope are going to be good so I can make a living and keep a roof over the heads of those little monsters I have in my house. Michael Madsen

Work Hope Good Heart Strange Roof Living Monsters Project Those Has-Been Over Heads Like Involved House Make Been Very Get Going Little Then Keep Now Now And Then Things Monitor Career

I remember my father's last race very clearly when he drove at Hockenheim in front of 100,000 people and I was sitting next to him on the roof of his car and waving to the fans. That was the moment when I thought: 'One day I want to do the same.' Nico Rosberg

Day People Remember Roof Fans Car Father Thought Waving One Day He Clearly Drove Him His Very Same Sitting Front Want Race Next Moment Last

Once while vacationing at my grandparent's house in Rajasthan, we were sleeping on the roof and I spotted an object hovering around in the sky - kind of a UFO. It totally spooked me out. I couldn't sleep for days after that. Nimrat Kaur

Me Roof Sky Sleeping Once Out Kind Object Totally Days House Around Hovering Were After While Grandparent Sleep

Rather than making minor repairs to a few small leaks in the roof, the Architect of the Capitol is proposing to tear down the entire roof and replace it with something called a new vegetative roofing system. We shouldn't be wasting precious taxpayer money on a new, state-of-the-art vegetative roofing system. Paul Gosar

Money Roof Few Taxpayer Down System Minor Entire Architect Something Rather Small Proposing New Leaks Making Replace Than Precious Taxpayer Money Capitol Tear Wasting

People sort of imagine Chris Morris and me sitting somewhere dark, with dripping taps and chilling background music. In fact, we like to sit on his roof in the sunshine - and there's an endless amount of just sitting there, going, 'So, erm, er, what shall we do?' Peter Baynham

Music Me People Dark Sunshine Roof Somewhere Sit Background Shall Fact Dripping Morris Like Sort His Sitting Endless Going Just In Fact Chilling Chris Amount Imagine

There's a Shona saying: 'chakafukidza dzimba matenga' - 'What covers the home is the roof,' or 'Every home has its secrets.' Petina Gappah

Saying Home Roof Every Secrets Covers

E-mail, when it became mobile - what happened? Utilization of email went through the roof. Just pure Internet access and data - what happens when you mobilize it? Multiples. People are dependent upon broadband and as you mobilize it, they become even more dependent on broadband. Randall L. Stephenson

If it were my decision, I'd knock the Superdome down. If I couldn't knock it down, I'd just open the roof and gut the whole inside - totally modernize it. If you just dust it off and paint a little bit but don't reimage it, the legacy will be horrible. Ray Nagin

My first car was a 1976 Toyota Corolla Liftback in red, like the one in 'The Blues Brothers.' I painted a Union Jack on the roof. I was absolutely in love with it until I destroyed it, which broke my heart! Richard Hammond

Love Heart Roof Car First Broke Destroyed Brothers Absolutely Red Like Until Toyota Jack Blues Blues Brothers Which Union Painted

The most solitary I ever felt was when I was living in New York. I used to live in Enrico Caruso's old apartment, and I had a special staircase that took me up to the roof. There was nobody up there. Robert Duvall

My first, 'Room on the Roof,' was the longest book I've written. Ruskin Bond

Book Roof First Written Longest Room

My husband is from Hawaii and his father who was also born in Hawaii was a teenager when Pearl Harbor happened, right before church and he ran up and got on the roof of his grandfather's house and watched the planes go over. Sigourney Weaver

Roof Father Church Husband Before Teenager Ran Born Hawaii He Over House Also Got Go His Up Happened Grandfather Planes Harbor Who Right Pearl Pearl Harbor Watched

It's not going to fill in the potholes. It's not going to put a roof over people's heads. What it does is it helps to address really fundamental questions of who we are, where we came from, by which I mean we can learn how life came about. Steven Squyres

Life People Roof Address About Potholes Put Over Heads Learn Does How Came Questions Going Where Which Mean Really Who Helps Fill Fundamental Fundamental Questions

When that glass broke and 'Stone Cold' was making an entrance, and that roof blew off that building, that sends you higher than life or anything that I know of. It's an adrenaline rush you can't explain. Stone Cold Steve Austin

Selfridges is ideal for the lazy shopper because everything is under one roof. Stuart Broad

Roof Everything Lazy Ideal Because

I was the first African-American woman to play Maggie in 'Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.' It was at the Virginia State Theatre, and we turned Richmond upside down. Tamara Tunie

Woman Theatre Roof First Down Virginia State Maggie Cat Hot Tin African-American Upside Upside Down Turned Richmond Play

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