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Era d'altronde uno di quegli uomini che amano assistere alla propria vita, ritenendo impropria qualsiasi ambizione a viverla. Si sarà notato che essi osservano il loro destino nel modo in cui, i più, sono soliti osservare una giornata di pioggia.


Alessandro Baricco


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Masculinity is simply a conglomeration of the personality traits necessary for the patriarchal soldier-rapist: physically strong, emotionally cauterized, rational, domineering, cruel. All of this is supposed to add up to "handsome" as well. Likewise femininity is ultimately a description of the personality that results from trauma and powerlessness: weak, passive, yielding, emotional, hyper-vigilant to the needs of the dominators and desperate for the dominator's attention.


Lierre Keith


#femininity #masculinity #patriarchy #rape #description

The very shapes of the trees were like frozen screams.


Susanna Clarke


#screams #simile #simile

Over the city lies the sweet, rotting odor of yesterday's unrecollected sins.


Hilary Mantel


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With Dick Smith there, and the words of Peter Shaffer... they've got to be the most beautiful descriptions in music ever written on film or in literature. And we could hear the music accompanying the words... What more can you ask for?


F. Murray Abraham


#ask #beautiful #could #descriptions #ever

The grandmother, the mother, the worker, the student, the intellectual, the professional, the unemployed, everybody identified with the songs because they were descriptions of life in the city.


Ruben Blades


#city #descriptions #everybody #grandmother #identified

I think sensitive is the wrong description of me. I'm British, actually, so quite bad at expressing myself in conversation, as any ex-girlfriend will tell you. I'm probably emotionally stunted.


James Blunt


#any #bad #british #conversation #description

Somebody was telling me about the French Army rifle that was being advertised on eBay the other day - the description was, 'Never shot. Dropped once.


Roy Blunt


#advertised #army #being #day #description

Even in a less exaggerated description, any verbal account of a person is bound to find itself employing an assortment of waterfalls, lightning rods, landscapes, birds, etc.


Sergei Eisenstein


#any #birds #bound #description #employing

Don't fear failure so much that you refuse to try new things. The saddest summary of a life contains three descriptions: could have, might have, and should have.


Louis E. Boone


#could #descriptions #failure #fear #life






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