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Creativity is piercing the mundane to find the marvelous.
Bill Moyers / Former White House Press Secretary
Creative
Creativity
Marvelous
Mundane
Piercings
Find
Piercing
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I am too old for an eyebrow piercing but too young for an eyebrow lift.
Max Cannon / Comic Strip Creator
Eyebrows
Piercings
Young
Eyebrow
Lift
Piercing
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I got my first piercing at the age of 13, my first tattoo at the age of 15.
Bill Kaulitz / Singer-Songwriter
Tattoo
Piercing
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Anyone who starts piercing the bubble of happiness, get 'em out of your life.
Robert Kraft / Business Magnate
Happiness
Life Happiness Your
Anyone
Bubble
Piercing
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Flannery O'Connor's brief life and slim output were nonetheless marked by piercing powers of observation.
Floyd Skloot /
Observation
Output
Slim
Brief
Marked
Nonetheless
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When people are infected by my charm, they don't see my size. My piercing deep blue eyes are distracting.
Peter Dinklage / Actor
Blue
Blue Eyes
Charm
Size
Eyes People See
Deep
Distracting
Eyes
Infected
Piercing
See
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There's people out there that wear hoodies, that have tattoos and piercing, that look crazy and have huge hearts on the inside.
Kenny Stills /
Huge
Inside
Look Crazy People
Tattoos
Hearts
Wear
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Oprah is so bright, and her intelligence is so piercing that I don't think anyone who spends a few minutes with her isn't struck by that.
Victoria Principal / Actress
Minutes
Piercings
Thinking
Bright
Oprah
Piercing
Struck
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I have no tattoos at all - it was a huge undertaking for me in the '80s to let my parents know I was piercing my ear when I did 'L.A. Law.'
Jimmy Smits / Actor
Huge
Law
Me Parents Know
Tattoos
Did
Ear
Parents
Piercing
Undertaking
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Kids are more genuine. When they come up and want to talk to you, they don't have an agenda. It's more endearing and less piercing to your aura.
Alan Cumming / Actor
Kids
Endearing
Genuine
Piercings
Want
Aura
Piercing
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I've determined my style - I like to call it elegant funk. You'll see me in some really beautiful gowns but I'll still have my septum piercing in.
Kiki Layne /
Determined
Elegant
Funk
Beautiful Me See
Call
Still
Piercing
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There comes a time when people get tired of being pushed out of the glittering sunlight of life's July and left standing amid the piercing chill of an alpine November.
Martin Luther King, Jr. / Civil Rights Activist
Chill
July
Left
November
Standing
Sunlight
Tired
Glittering
Piercing
Pushed
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In no relationship at the top of any walk of life is it always easy, least of all in politics which matters so much and which is conducted in such a piercing spotlight.
Tony Blair / Former Prime Minister Of The United Kingdom
Matter
Piercings
Spotlight
Matters
Piercing
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I went to a fashion show, and this silver-haired guy was staring at me with these piercing water-blue eyes. It scared me because I absolutely saw and knew my entire future.
Tom Ford / Fashion Designer
Blue
Eye
Fashion
Fashion Show
Guy
Scared
Staring
Absolutely
Entire
Eyes
Saw
Piercing
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I never met Lou Reed, never was one of those journalists lucky enough to be the object of his derision, contempt, condescension, indifference, and occasional piercing honesty.
Tom Junod /
Contempt
Derision
Honesty
Indifference
Lucky
Occasional
Reed
Journalists
Met
Object
Piercing
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I felt the most intense pleasure in piercing the stone in order to make an abstract form and space; quite a different sensation from that of doing it for the purpose of realism.
Barbara Hepworth / Artist
Space
Abstract
Different
Intense
Order
Pleasure
Purpose
Realism
Sensation
Piercing
Stone
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The violinist must possess the poet's gift of piercing the protective hide which grows on propagandists, stockbrokers and slave traders, to penetrate the deeper truth which lies within.
Yehudi Menuhin / Violinist
Deeper
Grows
Penetrate
Protective
Slave
Violinist
Within
Hide
Lies
Piercing
Possess
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Dutch girls wear a hundred mixed-metal necklaces and stack the most random earrings. It's total chaos, but it looks so good that I'm always inspired to get another ear piercing, and another.
Nikkietutorials /
Chaos
Dutch
Earrings
Ear
Piercing
Random
Stack
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Who needs a bullet piercing, armor piercing bullet to go hunting? Who needs an assault rifle to go hunting? You can't even use the prey that you kill with an assault rifle if you indeed do it.
Don Lemon / Journalist
Armor
Assault
Hunting
Prey
Bullet
Indeed
Piercing
Rifle
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We women are the same: I am always more attracted to the dangerous mystery man with piercing eyes and stubble rather than the clean-shaven 'puppy dog' type who is probably much better for me in the long run.
Shenaz Treasury /
Puppy
Long Run
Piercing
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People are always fascinated by infidelity because, in the end - whether we've had direct experience or not - there's part of you that knows there's absolutely no more piercing betrayal. People are undone by it.
Junot Diaz / Writer
Betrayal
Direct
Fascinated
Infidelity
People
Undone
Experience Always People
Direct Experience
In The End
Piercing
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I am never at my best in the early morning, especially a cold morning in the Yorkshire spring with a piercing March wind sweeping down from the fells, finding its way inside my clothing, nipping at my nose and ears.
James Herriot / Veterinary Surgeon
Morning
Cold
Early Morning
Ears
March
Spring
Wind
Yorkshire
Inside
Clothing
Early
Finding
Nose
Piercing
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Piercing minds go mute around poetry. It is imagined to be overly technical, like advanced arithmetic; otherworldly, priestess-like; suffocatingly personal; excessively decorative; exhaustingly bourgeois or tiringly avant-garde.
Alissa Quart /
Arithmetic
Avant Garde
Bourgeois
Excess
Mute
Advanced
Decorative
Overly
Imagined
Minds
Personal
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Technical
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Body piercing and baggy clothes express identity among black youth, and not just beginning with hip-hop culture. Moreover, young black entrepreneurs like Sean 'P. Diddy' Combs and Russell Simmons have made millions from their clothing lines.
Michael Eric Dyson / Author
Black Youth
Clothes
Clothing Line
Identity
Lines
Millions
Sean
Youth
Baggy
Clothing
Entrepreneurs
Moreover
Piercing
Russell
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Growing up in the '70s, it was only a few years before that when men started to grow their hair long. And in the '70s, people were pushing the envelope a little farther, with men having even more style and piercing both their ears and wearing makeup.
Nikki Sixx / Musician
Ears
Makeup
Pushing
Envelope
Farther
Wearing
Piercing
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Words began to appear in English and to make some kind of equivalent. For what satisfaction it is hard to say, except that something seems unusually piercing, living, handsome, in another language, and since English is yours, you wish it to be there too.
Robert Fitzgerald / Poet
Beauty
Handsome
Piercings
Satisfaction
Seems
Wish
Appear
Began
English
Equivalent
Except
Piercing
Unusually
Yours
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The Nautilus was piercing the water with its sharp spur, after having accomplished nearly ten thousand leagues in three months and a half, a distance greater than the great circle of the earth. Where were we going now, and what was reserved for the future?
Jules Verne / Novelist
Future
Accomplished
Circles
Distance
Earth
Greater
Half
League
Months
Reserved
Ten
Thousand
Three
Water
After
Nearly
Circle
Having
Leagues
Piercing
Sharp
Spur
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I woke up one day and wanted to change my look. And I was like, 'Okay, what are you going to do about it?' I said, 'I'm going lose 30 pounds, I'm going to get a little lipo, and I'm going to get a Monroe piercing, and I'm going to cut my hair. I'm going to get totally wild.'
Cece Peniston /
Okay
Pounds
Wild
Monroe
Piercing
Woke
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When I first played '1234' it was on stage in San Francisco at some kind of, like, sticky-floored club. And it felt like a punk song. I mean it's ridiculous to say that now, but it had that kind of, like, piercing straight melody. And then this fist-pumping ending, you know that pa-dap-pada.
Feist / Singer-Songwriter
Melody
Punk
San Francisco
Ending
Francisco
Piercing
San
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Even the classics that we read to our young children are full of wolves' fangs and burning ovens and bloody feet and ice shards piercing hearts. Even the New Testament climaxes with an act of unspeakable torture. Might as well just read to our kids from the Amnesty Annual Report and be done with it.
Geraldine Brooks / Journalist
Kids
Amnesty
Bloody
Burning
Children
Feet
Heart
Ice
New Testament
Testament
Torture
Unspeakable
Young Children
Annual
Report
Classics
Hearts
Piercing
Wolves
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Childfree women are actually great assets to the planet. Our carbon footprint is smaller than a mom's! And we have enough money to write checks to organizations that help kids get vaccinations, vitamins, and educations yet have plenty of free time to advise your daughter that one day she will regret piercing her lip.
Jen Kirkman / Comedian
Daughter
Advise
Assets
Carbon
Checks
Footprint
Free Time
Plenty
Regret
Vitamins
Time Women Money
Women Are
Educations
Enough Money
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Smaller
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I often put any project I write in a different decade just to roll the thought around in my head. There's a thriller I've written that I think would be nice to set in the '70s or '80s, just to take cell phones away from the movie. There's nothing like the piercing ring of an old-school telephone to really scare an audience.
Joel Edgerton / Actor
Movie
Audience
Phones
Scare
Be Nice
Ring
Cell
Cell Phones
Decade
Set
Project
Head
Piercing
Telephone
Thriller
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One's appearance bespeaks dignity corresponding to the depth of his character. One's concentrated effort, serene attitude, taciturn air, courteous disposition, thoroughly polite bearing, gritted teeth with a piercing look - each of these reveals dignity. Such outward appearance, in short, comes from constant attentiveness and seriousness.
Yamamoto Tsunetomo /
Attitude
Air
Appearance
Constant
Corresponding
Courteous
Depth
Dignity
Disposition
Effort
Outward Appearance
Polite
Serene
Seriousness
Taciturn
Teeth
Bearing
Concentrated
Short
Outward
Piercing
Reveals
Thoroughly
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