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  • Greeting cards routinely tell us everybody deserves love. No. Everybody deserves clean water. Not everybody deserves love all the time. -- Zadie Smith
  • Again came that ringing crow, and Peter dropped in front of them. Greeting, boys, he cried, and mechanically they saluted, and then again was silence.He frowned.I am back, he said hotly, why do you not cheer? -- J.M. Barrie
  • Again came that ringing crow, and Peter dropped in front of them. "Greeting, boys," he cried, and mechanically they saluted, and then again was silence. He frowned. "I am back," he said hotly, "why do you not cheer? -- James M. Barrie
  • Greeting to the final contestants of the Seventy-fourth Hunger Games. The earlier revision has been revoked. Closer examination of the rule book has disclosed that only one winner may be allowed," he says. "Good luck and may the odds be ever in your favor. -- Suzanne Collins
  • How glorious a greeting the sun gives the mountains! -- John Muir
  • Don't tell your friends about your indigestion. 'How are you' is a greeting, not a question. -- Arthur Guiterman
  • I ignore Hallmark Holidays. And this comes from a guy who has sold a million Opus greeting cards. -- Berkeley Breathed
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  • I squirrel away sealed greeting cards that people give me so I can open them later when I'm having a bad day. -- Emily Procter
  • The feeling is constantly growing on me that I had been the first to hear the greeting of one planet to another. -- Nikola Tesla
  • I don't turn to greeting cards for wisdom and advice, but they are a fine reflection of the general drift of the culture. -- Susan Orlean
  • There is no friend like an old friend who has shared our morning days, no greeting like his welcome, no homage like his praise. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes
  • I like conventions. I like meeting and greeting. I'm perched on that edge where I'm getting more attention than I quite know what to do with, though. -- Laurell K. Hamilton
  • I visit studios. Just to get the feel, the smell, and see what other people are doing. Not only listening to the radio, but going to studios, greeting musicians and artists, just getting a vibe. -- Jimmy Cliff
  • Between Twitter and Facebook and how close you can be with your fans and how close they can be to you these days is, I think, quite miraculous. It's like getting a greeting card every single day. -- Holland Roden
  • Send out a cheerful, positive greeting, and most of the time you will get back a cheerful, positive greeting. It's also true that if you send out a negative greeting, you will, in most cases, get back a negative greeting. -- Zig Ziglar
  • I'm interested in humor, and greeting cards just happen to be a perfect medium for my message. They're accessible to everyone, and thanks to all the advances that have been made by environmentally conscientious printers, I can get my message across while keeping my carbon footprint relatively small. -- Anne Taintor
  • Sending greeting cards to aliens is hardly a new idea. In 2005, Craigslist solicited messages for broadcast to space by a transmitter in Florida, and in 2008, NASA beamed a Beatles song to the North Star (Polaris), on the assumption that any putative Polarians would appreciate the Fab Four's 1960s-genre compositions. -- Seth Shostak
  • Whether it's watching a $4,000 laptop fall off the conveyor belt at airport security, contending with a software conflict that corrupted your file management system, or begging your family to stop opening those virus-carrying 'greeting cards' attached to emails, all computer owners are highly leveraged and highly vulnerable technology investors. -- Douglas Rushkoff
  • Koran says whoever believes in God in the last day shall be saved. It is a religion whose very name, Islam, comes from the word Shalom, which means peace. It's about establishing peace. We greet each other with peace be upon you, which the Jews do in greeting each other. -- Feisal Abdul Rauf
  • The marketplace for books when I entered the business shortly after World War II consisted of a thousand or so well stocked independent booksellers in major towns and cities supplemented by thousands of smaller shops that carried limited stocks of mostly current titles along with greeting cards, toys and so on. -- Jason Epstein
  • I thought I was clever by greeting casting agents in my Australian accent and then switching to an American one during the performance. But the Australian accent seemed to put them off. Now it's the opposite; they love Australians. And with my thick Californian accent I now have a problem convincing them I'm Australian. -- Jonathan LaPaglia
  • The Southbank Centre Unlimited Festival was a distinct moment in time, an amazing counterpoint to the London 2012 Paralympics. There is no question that a major shift in perspective is taking place, that the world is waking up and greeting - as if for the first time - the extraordinary community of people with disability. -- Charles Hazlewood
  • I include myself in the posters because I feel like it forms a more intimate relationship between the artist and the person passing by. And it's important to include some vulnerability and use fears and rejections and various aspects from my own life so people look at my work as more than greeting card fodder. -- Morley
  • I sat with him for three hours and we did not exchange a single word. At the end he handed me, as he had done before, an envelope with money in it. It would have been much nicer if he had enclosed a greeting or a loving word. I would have been so pleased if he had. -- Eva Braun
  • Many dogs will give a greeting grin much like a human smile. -- Richard A. Clarke
  • Valentine's Day was created by the greeting card industry to get pussy. -- Anthony Jeselnik
  • Customary greeting to Chief Justice Warren E. Burger, What's shaking, chiefy baby? -- Thurgood Marshall
  • Not greeting people isn't enough. One also doesn't greet people one doesn't know. -- Karl Kraus
  • i found religion in the greeting card aisle now i know hallmark was right -- Ani DiFranco
  • I love the Chinese words for greeting: not strictly 'Hello' but 'Have you eaten yet? -- Rick Stein
  • Don't tell your friends about your indigestion. "How are you" is a greeting, not a question. -- Arthur Guiterman
  • I gave the prescribed Metropolitan Police "first greeting". "Oi!" I said "What do you think you're doing? -- Ben Aaronovitch
  • Namaste. It was a Nepalese greeting. It meant: The light within me bows to the light within you. -- Jennifer Donnelly
  • That farewell kiss which resembles greeting, that last glance of love which becomes the sharpest pang of sorrow. -- George Eliot
  • Do not think little of any good deed, even if it is just greeting your brother with a smile. -- Muhammad
  • History chews up sexually uncertain boys, and spits us out as recycled, generic greeting cards for lonely old men. -- Andrew Smith
  • To say that George Lucas cannot write a love scene is an understatement; greeting cards have expressed more passion. -- Roger Ebert
  • Life is a mirror: if you frown at it, it frowns back; if you smile, it returns the greeting. -- William Makepeace Thackeray
  • There's all kinds of love in the world, and not all of it looks like the stuff in greeting cards. -- Jennifer Weiner
  • A common greeting was 'Well, Gillette, how's the razor?' If I had been technically trained, I would have quit. -- King C. Gillette
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  • This special birthday greeting, is sent from me to you, you are a wonderful lady, hope all your wishes come true. -- Susan Smith
  • Adieu! 'tis love's last greeting, The parting hour is come! And fast thy soul is fleeting To seek its starry home. -- Pierre-Jean de Beranger
  • This loving greeting is from the man who wants to share, my life, my love, my everything because nothing else compares. -- Susan Smith
  • May your rice never burn,' is the New Year's greeting of the Chinese. 'May it never be gummy,' is ours. -- Irma S. Rombauer
  • I can never pass a cat in the street without greeting it and exchanging a few words, and the cat invariably replies. -- Patricia Moyes
  • Each time you toss out a 'singing' greeting card, you are disposing of more computing power than existed in the entire world before 1950. -- Paul Saffo
  • There is no friend like an old friend who has shared our morning days, no greeting like his welcome, no homage like his praise. -- Oliver Wendell Holmes
  • It was as if the news itself wanted to reassure me. Even Jack the Ripper himself had reappeared as part of the greeting committee. -- Maureen Johnson
  • And why do English people sound smarter than the rest of us? Like they should be awarded the Nobel Prize for a simple greeting? -- Jandy Nelson
  • Libraries are brothels for the mind. Which means that librarians are the madams, greeting punters, understanding their strange tastes and needs, and pimping their books. -- Guy Browning
  • Let all of life be an unfettered howl. Like the crowd greeting the gladiator. Don't stop to think, don't interrupt the scream, exhale, release life's rapture. -- Vladimir Nabokov
  • Let all of life be an unfettered howl. Like the crowd greeting the gladiator. Don't stop to think, don't interrupt the scream, exhale, release life's rapture." -- Vladimir Nabokov
  • There's one thing that's really great about waking up early, and it's not jogging or greeting the day - it's just that that's when they make doughnuts. -- Kathy Griffin
  • My good friends David and Avi sent me a text greeting from their gym in NYC at 8 a.m. this morning. Isn't that a fine how do you do! -- Dean Haglund
  • The rooms were very still while the pages were softly turned and the winter sunshine crept in to touch the bright heads and serious faces with a Christmas greeting. -- Louisa May Alcott
  • Shake hands with Pain, give greeting unto Grief, Those angels in disguise, and thy glad soul From height to height, from star to shining star, Shall climb and claim blest immortality. -- Thomas Jefferson
  • Buenos dias," she said in response to Hernandez's soft greeting. They had a pact to speak only Spanish to each other, with the result that their conversation never got beyond hello and good-bye." -- Wallace Stegner
  • Care more for the individual patient than for the special features of the disease. . . . Put yourself in his place . . . The kindly word, the cheerful greeting, the sympathetic look - these the patient understands. -- William Osler
  • So when the world knocks at your front door, clutch the knob and open on up, running forward into its widespread greeting arms with your hands before you, fingertips trembling though they may be. -- Anis Mojgani
  • If you live in your senses, slowly, with attention, if you use your eyes and your fingertips and your taste buds, then romance is something you'll never need a greeting card to make you remember. -- Erica Bauermeister
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