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  • Princess on the steeple and all the pretty people, they're drinking, thinking that they got it made. Exchanging all kinds of precious gifts and things, but you'd better lift your diamond ring, you'd better pawn it, babe. -- Bob Dylan
  • Exchanging blows generously, which is not uncommon in some other martial arts, is unthinkable in Shaolin philosophy, because a Shaolin disciple always assumes that an opponent is competent and able to inflict damage with just one blow. -- Wong Kiew Kit
  • Someday many years from now We'll sit beside the candles glow Exchanging tales about our past And laughing as the memories flow And when that distant day arrives I know it will be understood That friendship is the key to live And we were friends and it was good -- Eileen Hehl
  • Men cannot not live by exchanging articles, but producing them. They live by work not trade. -- John Ruskin
  • I like to spend Christmas with family and friends, pigging out, exchanging gifts and basically doing nothing. -- George Kotsiopoulos
  • Poetry is a beautiful way of spoiling prose, and the laborious art of exchanging plain sense for harmony. -- Horace Walpole
  • It's a little weird exchanging pictures for money. You know what I mean. It makes me a little uncomfortable. -- Noah Hathaway
  • Just listening and going back and forth and exchanging ideas with people. It's a beautiful thing. This is what's really important. -- Keith Stanfield
  • I believe there is little to gain by exchanging opinions with other artists concerning either the ideology of art or technical methods. -- Yves Tanguy
  • I always assumed that everyone knew no country would ever be awarded a World Cup without pricey gifts exchanging hands under the tables. -- Rabih Alameddine
  • I like to connect to people in the virtual world, exchanging thoughts and ideas, when in the physical world we might never have the opportunity to cross paths. -- Demi Moore
  • I've never been a social person. When I grew up, the other girls would all be combing their hair and exchanging lipstick, and I just couldn't do that group thing. -- Annie Lennox
  • I have been steadily exchanging a rock audience who were nervous about what they had just bought for a jazz audience who not only were happy with their purchase, but are increasingly coming again. -- Bill Bruford
  • If you keep the situations real, the characters' behavior will be real and honest, too. If they're suddenly robbing a bank and exchanging snappy dialogue, well, I wouldn't even know how to write that. -- Nicole Holofcener
  • The rate of innovation is a function of the total number of people connected and exchanging ideas. It has gone up as population has gone up. It's gone up as people have concentrated in cities. -- Peter Diamandis
  • Basic human contact - the meeting of eyes, the exchanging of words - is to the psyche what oxygen is to the brain. If you're feeling abandoned by the world, interact with anyone you can. -- Martha Beck
  • Men don't and can't live by exchanging articles, but by producing them. They don't live by trade, but by work. Give up that foolish and vain title of Trades Unions; and take that of laborers Unions. -- John Ruskin
  • A lot of people that I've had around me have been my closest friends since junior high, back when we were exchanging each other's clothes, staying at each other's houses. That was before I had anything. -- Paul Pierce
  • Girls especially are fond of exchanging confidences with those whom they think they can trust; it is one of the most charming traits of a simple, earnest-hearted girlhood, and they are the happiest women who never lose it entirely. -- Lucy Larcom
  • I'm not so interested in technology for technology's sake. I don't need incredibly sophisticated climate-control systems. And I'm absolutely amazed at the time people spend exchanging messages; I don't have a lot of time left over for those things. -- Annabelle Selldorf
  • Imagine - four years you could have spent travelling around Europe meeting people, or going to the Far East of Africa or India, meeting people, exchanging ideas, reading all you wanted to anyway, and instead I wasted it at Roosevelt. -- Shel Silverstein
  • All across Africa, the Pacific and the Americas, we find cultures that didn't know about mouth kissing until their first contact with European explorers. And the attraction was not always immediately apparent. Most considered the act of exchanging saliva revolting. -- Joshua Foer
  • I'm exchanging molecules every 30 days with the natural world and in a spiritual sense I know I am a part of it and take my photographs from that emotional feeling within me, rather than from an emotional distance as a spectator. -- Galen Rowell
  • In the John Paul II days, Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger had the advantage of staying in his cupboard - the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith - exchanging views only with the Pope, and speaking publicly only through carefully written missives on doctrinal issues. -- Carl Bernstein
  • To love a person is to know and love the person. But we can pick up an enormous amount about another human being just by exchanging a couple of sentences. It's not yet knowledge; it's an intuition that motivates you to want to find out more. -- Nathaniel Branden
  • Every day, three times per second, we produce the equivalent of the amount of data that the Library of Congress has in its entire print collection, right? But most of it is like cat videos on YouTube or 13-year-olds exchanging text messages about the next Twilight movie. -- Nate Silver
  • Today, we have two Vietnams, side by side, North and South, exchanging and working. We may not agree with all that North Vietnam is doing, but they are living in peace. I would look for a better human rights record for North Vietnam, but they are living side by side. -- Sheila Jackson Lee
  • I like America anyway. In Japan we are much more formal. If two friends are separated for a long time and they meet they bow and bow and bow. They keep bowing without exchanging a word. Here they slap each other on the back and say: Hello, old man, how goes everything. -- Sessue Hayakawa
  • No one anticipates divorce when they're exchanging vows, and it can be devastating emotionally and financially. To ease the financial side of the blow, you need to maintain your financial identity in your relationship. That means having your own credit history - you need your own credit card - and your own savings and retirement accounts. -- Jean Chatzky
  • Every man lives by exchanging. -- Adam Smith
  • Ageing is a process of exchanging hope for insight -- Sheridan Hay
  • In the practice of exchanging self & other, paradoxes abound. -- Robert A.F. Thurman
  • In the practice of exchanging self & other, paradoxes abound. -- Robert A.F. Thurman
  • We sit on the kitchen exchanging these diabolical outgrowths of overfertile minds. -- Anais Nin
  • Extended empires are like expanded gold, exchanging solid strength for feeble splendor. -- Samuel Johnson
  • To the Christian death is the exchanging of a tent for a building. -- Billy Graham
  • Networking means the act of exchanging information with people who can help you professionally. -- Michele Jennae
  • More contact means more sharing of information, gossiping, exchanging, engaging - in short, more word of mouth. -- Gary Vaynerchuk
  • Our youth must always be free, discussing and exchanging ideas concerned with what is happening throughout the entire world. -- Che Guevara
  • Beware Okonkwo!" she warned. "Beware of exchanging words with Agbala. Does a man speak when a god speaks? Beware! -- Chinua Achebe
  • I almost think there is no wisdom comparable to that of exchanging what is called the realities of life for dreams -- Hugh Walpole
  • I can never pass a cat in the street without greeting it and exchanging a few words, and the cat invariably replies. -- Patricia Moyes
  • For some, healing is too much to bear, and they hand it back, exchanging it for the fear they are accustomed to. -- Deepak Chopra
  • When we love people but don't make it about us, we're exchanging currency we can use for a while for currency we can use forever. -- Bob Goff
  • By exchanging quality time for 'turn-up' times, what many of today's wayward youngsters have become - men and women of the village have failed them. -- T.F. Hodge
  • Only men of considerable vanity write books; consistently therewith, I worried lest the world were exchanging an irreplaceable author for a more easily purchased diplomat. -- John Kenneth Galbraith
  • Between the action sequences, the pleasure lies in observing impeccably dressed Brits exchanging barbed witticisms - making it, basically, Downton Abbey with cyber crime and shower sex. -- Karina Longworth
  • I see no point in exchanging something that I understand, know, love and think will have a great future for something else that I know much less about. -- Thomas Peterffy
  • I like to connect to people in the virtual world, exchanging thoughts and ideas, when in the physical world we might never have the opportunity to cross paths." -- Demi Moore
  • Men and women walked casually about as they did on the main floor, every now and then stopping one another, exchanging pleasantries or scraps of relevantly irrelevant information. Gossip. -- Robert Ludlum
  • Shall we ever live to see the following wise prohibition - the audience is forbidden to smoke and the masters are forbidden to 'smoke out' the audience by playing exchanging variations? -- Savielly Tartakower
  • There is no doubt that in exchanging a self-centered for a selfless life we gain enormously in self-esteem. The vanity of the selfless, even those who practice utmost humility, is boundless. -- Eric Hoffer
  • Asking anyone what she or he is reading is a necessary part of conversation, exchanging news. So I take recommendations from friends - and I always pass along a book I've loved. -- Marianne Wiggins
  • Both princesses immediately looked wary, exchanging glances. "Warn us of what?" Petunia asked. She studied him with those blue, blue eyes and Oliver wondered all over again what he was doing here. -- Jessica Day George
  • [Nikola Tesla] was thinking of parts actually moving, like exchanging positions in space through time. This would go over here, then that would go over there, and then something else would happen. -- Paul Laffoley
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