#dan

They're not particular about whether you're playing a flatted fifth or a ruptured 129th as long as they can dance to it. ↗

— Dizzy Gillespie

#dance #fifth #long #particular #playing

If I don’t wear anything, I’d probably make the food go off, and the children run away screaming. What with all the scars and all. I’m not what one could call particularly pretty.” Unlike you, Vadim, and your goddamned perfection, except for a word cut in blood and flesh. Vadim shook his head, already retreating towards the open door. “'Pretty' is different,” he murmured. “'Pretty' has no scars. You are... Jaw muscles tensed again. “Like the morning sky in Afghanistan. Not ‘pretty’. Word’s ‘breathtaking’. ↗

— Aleksandr Voinov

#breathtaking #dan #love #pretty #scars

The moment in between what you once were, and who you are now becoming, is where the dance of life really takes place. ↗

— Barbara de Angelis

#between #dance #life #moment #now

Principles are a dangerous form of social dynamite. ↗

— Katharine Anthony

#dynamite #form #principles #social

But the watchful care of the parent is endless. The youth is never free from the danger of grating interference. ↗

— William Godwin

#danger #endless #free #grating #interference

Dante didn't work out, and then we found Ryan. He worked at a comic, record and toy store in Fremont. ↗

— Brody Armstrong

#dante #found #out #record #ryan

I have also been saddened, though hardly surprised, by the weakness of the EU's reaction to the criminal attack on the Danish embassy in Syria, which seems to have been permitted, if not actively encouraged, by the Syrian regime. ↗

— Timothy Garton Ash

#also #attack #been #criminal #danish

It is always dangerous to generalize, but the American people, while infinitely generous, are a hard and strong race and, but for the few cemeteries I have seen, I am inclined to think they never die. ↗

— Margot Asquith

#am #american #american people #cemeteries #dangerous

Dance is such a stressful environment. ↗

— Mia Wasikowska

#environment #stressful #such

The main dangers in this life are the people who want to change everything... or nothing. ↗

— Nancy Astor

#dangers #everything #life #main #nothing