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The essentially unchangeable established order of things slowly disappeared and was forgotten for a while completely.


Arthur Erickson


#disappeared #essentially #established #forgotten #order

I said to Scott that the ascent seemed to be going slowly and that I was concerned descending climbers could possibly run out of oxygen before their return to camp IV.


Anatoli Boukreev


#before #camp #climbers #concerned #could

I don't want my readers slowed down by long passages of narrative.


Janet Evanovich


#i #long #narrative #passages #readers

Gertrude Stein was masterly in making nothing happen very slowly.


Clifton Fadiman


#gertrude stein #happen #making #masterly #nothing

My father, though, could run very much faster. It was impossible to compete with him on the grass. But it was astonishing how slow old people were. Some of them could not run up a hill and called it trying to climb stairs.


Georg Brandes


#called #climb #compete #could #faster

History may be divided into three movements: what moves rapidly, what moves slowly and what appears not to move at all.


Fernand Braudel


#divided #history #into #may #move

Although becoming a singer was my plan A after first hearing Whitney Houston when I was 17, I started off with plan B by going to the teacher-training college that my dad went to. It was a slow coming of age.


Toni Braxton


#age #although #becoming #college #coming

Composing is like driving down a foggy road toward a house. Slowly you see more details of the house-the color of the slates and bricks, the shape of the windows. The notes are the bricks and the mortar of the house.


Benjamin Britten


#color #composing #details #down #driving

The culture used to move relatively slowly, so you could take aim. Now it moves so fast, and is so fluffy and meaningless, you feel like an idiot even complaining about it.


Susan Faludi


#aim #complaining #could #culture #even

Stuffing is evil. Stuffing adds mass, so it slows the cooking. That's evil because the longer the bird cooks, the drier it will be.


Alton Brown


#because #bird #cooking #cooks #evil






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