#lep

She was so small she could make mamba in a telephone booth. ↗

— Bill Haley

#could #make #she #small #telephone

Being thrown out of this place is significantly better than being thrown out of a leper colony. ↗

— Blake Edwards

#better #colony #leper #out #place

These are they whose youth was violently severed by war and death; a word on the telephone, a scribbled line on paper, and their future ceased. They have built up their lives again, but their safety is not absolute, their fortress not impregnable. ↗

— Winifred Holtby

#again #built #ceased #death #fortress

I never ever slept again after my first pregnancy. ↗

— Uma Thurman

#again #ever #first #i #never

My existence is about making movies, so I've just got to rock and roll with the punches. You want to make movies on telephones, I'm there. ↗

— Abel Ferrara

#existence #got #i #just #make

A man ninety years old was asked to what he attributed his longevity. I reckon, he said, with a twinkle in his eye, it because most nights I went to bed and slept when I should have sat up and worried. ↗

— Garson Kanin

#attributed #because #bed #eye #his

I actually love my natural hair when it's in a twist out and it's been slept on for five days and revived by the steam of the shower. ↗

— Solange Knowles

#been #days #five #hair #i

Race in this country is still the elephant in the room that no one wants to discuss. ↗

— Lenny Kravitz

#discuss #elephant #race #room #still

Living next to you is in some ways like sleeping with an elephant. No matter how friendly and even-tempered is the beast, if I can call it that, one is affected by every twitch and grunt. ↗

— Pierre Trudeau

#beast #call #elephant #every #friendly

The telephone is a good way to talk to people without having to offer them a drink. ↗

— Fran Lebowitz

#good #good way #having #offer #people