Quotes of: South-florida Keyword

Florida isn't so much a place where one goes to reinvent oneself, as it is a place where one goes if one no longer wished to be found.

Douglas Coupland

I know a lot of people in the retirement village that I have a house in in Florida that are on the Internet and are reading the paper on the Internet, and they're communicating on the Internet.

Davy Jones

Folk-punk artists like This Bike Is A Pipe Bomb or Paul Baribeau were popular in the Florida punk community. I saw people early on combine roots music with more aggressive music.

Benjamin Booker

I like to go somewhere where I learn something I didn't know before, like the Dry Tortugas between Florida and Cuba.

Amy Tan

The felonious five in their Supreme Court decision never said Gore did anything improperly in Florida.

Vincent Bugliosi

The places we visited were always richer and always more intricate than one could imagine. I loved to find out about the world, the good and the bad, in this way. For me, observing things with my own eyes was the only way. My wanderlust was also a wo...

Wondering, the Way is Made: A South American Odyssey

People travel north from Barcelona, not south.

Jose Andres Puerta

In the South, it is different, they have a audience that is literate.

Ajay Devgan

You know, I love the South.

Jon Bernthal

The Everglades was the only place on earth where alligators (broad snout, fresh water, darker skin) and crocodiles (pointy snout, salt water, toothy grin) lived side by side. It was the only home of the Everglades mink, Okeechobee gourd, and Big Cypr...

The Swamp: The Everglades, Florida, and the Politics of Paradise

The two came to differ on many, if not most, issues. But the man who would single-handedly defy Hitler in 1940 against all odds bears a striking resemblance to the man who organized the first satyagraha campaign in South Africa.

Gandhi and Churchill: The Epic Rivalry that Destroyed an Empire and Forged Our Age

But after dealing with Roy for a while I just wanted to get through the time I’d signed on for, to prove to myself that I couldn’t be beaten by a girly-faced, chicken-boned, racist cat.

How to Walk a Puma: And Other Things I Learned While Stumbling through South America

Cats are good at keeping clean [...] Dogs are good at running forever without getting tired. And I think that pigs are good at being optimistic and not giving up even when things are really bad. So today we're going to do things the pig way, okay?

The Adventures of a South Pole Pig: A novel of snow and courage

Afrikaans was the language of the white minority in South Africa, and the forced learning of it created resentment among blacks. Even so, Nelson Mandela made it a point to learn this language in prison in anticipation that it would help him lead the ...

You Are What You Speak: Grammar Grouches, Language Laws, and the Politics of Identity

Young Ellie: [Ellie opens her Adventure Book to reveal to Carl a "Life" magazine with Charles Muntz on the cover] You know him. [Carl gasps] Young Ellie: Charles Muntz, explorer. When I get big, I'm going where he's going, [pulls away the magazine to...

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A brick could be used to dink like a dunk, if the thunk of the think has enough verticalocity to it. 

Brick and Blanket Test in Brick City (Ocala) Florida

A blanket could be used as a smothering agent, sort of like an employee of the NSA. 

Brick and Blanket Test in Brick City (Ocala) Florida

A brick could be used as a paperweight, for people whose writing isn’t as dense or weighty as mine. 

Brick and Blanket Test in Brick City (Ocala) Florida

A blanket could be used to cover up my modesty. And used to cover up my nakedness. 

Brick and Blanket Test in Brick City (Ocala) Florida

A skyscraper is to a brick as a pyramid is to____________A) a vagina, B) a particular vagina, or C) your mother’s vagina. 

Brick and Blanket Test in Brick City (Ocala) Florida

A brick could be used as a book cover. Talk about hardcover! 

Brick and Blanket Test in Brick City (Ocala) Florida