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The human race is intoxicated with narrow victories, for life is a string of them like pearls that hit the floor when the rope breaks, and roll away in perfection and anarchy.


Mark Helprin


#away #breaks #floor #hit #human

Well, I guess that early 12 string. The first Martin I bought. I bought it around 1957 with money I earned as a janitor assistant. I bought brand new. I still have that.


Roger McGuinn


#assistant #bought #brand #brand new #early

A painting means as much to you as a string of pearls to an ape.


Paul Scofield


#means #much #painting #pearls #string

Irregularity and want of method are only supportable in men of great learning or genius, who are often too full to be exact, and therefore they choose to throw down their pearls in heaps before the reader, rather than be at the pains of stringing them.


Joseph Addison


#choose #down #exact #full #genius

When you have strings, everybody pulls you here and pulls you there.


Fuzzy Zoeller


#here #pulls #strings #you

Rent-control laws disproportionately benefit the non-poor because the elite pull strings, work the system and are better connected than the non-poor.


Larry Elder


#benefit #better #connected #disproportionately #elite

After a couple of failed attempts, I came up with a weird tuning where I was dropping the G string down a step so that it became a seventh, and it got me to a place where I could play all these figures fairly easily. It was not an easy thing to work out.


Lindsey Buckingham


#attempts #became #came #could #couple

Most men, no matter how well or badly dressed, carry overstuffed, beat up wallets that should have been replaced years ago. Why is that? Every time I see a guy take out a wallet anywhere, it looks like a piece of old melted chocolate cake-with strings.


Jonathan Carroll


#anywhere #badly #beat #been #carry

For anybody to say well this is not Hip Hop and that's not Hip Hop, that is not the way the formula was laid down. It was for the people who were going to continue take anything musically and string it along.


Grandmaster Flash


#anybody #anything #continue #down #for the people

All gods are homemade, and it is we who pull their strings, and so, give them the power to pull ours.


Aldous Huxley


#gods #homemade #ours #power #pull