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Handing over a bank note is enough to make a bicycle belong to me, but my entire life is needed to realize this possession. -- Jean-Paul Sartre
Nude nail polish wins hands down over intricate nail art. -- Ashley Madekwe
We hand folks over to God's mercy, and show none ourselves. -- George Eliot
Great is the hand that holds dominion over man by a scribbled name. -- Dylan Thomas
The last time when I handed over information was in February or March 1949. -- Klaus Fuchs
Give a man a free hand and he'll run it all over you. -- Mae West
I handed over names and compromised so many CIA agents in the Soviet Union. -- Aldrich Ames
Give a man a free hand and he'll try to put it all over you. -- Raoul Walsh
Over the years, I've loved being on stage with an orchestra, waving my hands around. -- Anthony Daniels
Israel specifically does not want Syria to hand over weapons, chemical or conventional, to Hezbollah. -- Richard Engel
The pure work implies the disappearance of the poet as speaker, who hands over to the words. -- Stephane Mallarme
Hollywood is tied hand and foot to the demands for artificiality of the masses all over the world. -- Lionel Barrymore
But instead of standing up for reason, our government is handing education over to the world of faith. -- Polly Toynbee
Watching your daughter being collected by her date feels like handing over a million dollar Stradivarius to a gorilla. -- Jim Bishop
Anything over-handed, I do left-handed. Like throwing a ball or serving in tennis. Otherwise, right-handed, like writing and shaving. -- Mike Weir
It's not like I'm this glamour diva who hands everything over and I just sit on my throne at home. -- Heidi Klum
The thirst for powerful sensations takes the upper hand both over fear and over compassion for the grief of others. -- Anton Chekhov
Help the Cubans to the utmost counseling his successor while handing over the reins. We cannot let Castro's government go on. -- Dwight D. Eisenhower
When you have a brush in your hand, inking a beautiful woman is a lot like running your hands over her. -- Frank Miller
As a rule, only the poor are generous. Rich people can always find excellent reasons for not handing over twenty thousand francs to a relative. -- Honore de Balzac
Yes, disappointment over perceived unfairness, injustice, promises not kept, tends to go hand in hand with increasing prosperity. Expectations are dashed. What can I say! -- Mary Douglas
...the consciousness of being at war, and therefore in danger, makes the handing-over of all power to a small caste seem the natural, unavoidable condition of survival. -- George Orwell
Well thank you, me old gobbler,' said Mr. Gum handing over some money that Billy William would later discover to be made out of lies and broken promises. -- Andy Stanton
In handing over the Government of India to these so-called political classes, we are handing over to men of straw, of whom, in a few years, no trace will remain. -- Winston Churchill
Simply handing over your iPod to a friend, your blind date, or the total stranger sitting next to you on the plane opens you up like a book." (Steven Levy) -- Walter Isaacson
Memoir is about handing over you life to someone and saying, This is what I went through, this is who I am, and maybe you can learn something from it. -- Jeannette Walls
We must support initiatives that provide clear, concrete measures and milestones that our troops need for defeating the insurgency, building up Iraqi security forces, and handing over Iraq to the Iraqi people. -- Sherrod Brown
There are many who are living far below their possibilities because they are continually handing over their individualities to others. Do you want to be a power in the world? Then be yourself. -- Ralph Waldo Trine
President Bush says now he is sticking to his plan for handing over power to the Iraqis on June 30. It's also part of his plan to hand over power to John Kerry on January 20. -- David Letterman
I think comedy is drama, often. It's hard to have comedy over a period of time - commercials are one thing, but over a period of time - comedy and tragedy go hand in hand. -- Gore Verbinski
I would describe my songs as just a collection of my thoughts, with melodies that probably occurred to me in the grocery store or cycling home, sung as best I can over a bunch of chords. -- Withered Hand
It looks like President Bush will be handing over power to the Iraqis by June 30th. That's amazing and not only that, but it looks like he'll be handing over power to the Democrats by November 2nd. -- David Letterman
I had a kind of artrock band called Peanut for a while, which eventually helped me over my fear of singing. That was a big step for me. I never dreamed I could sing songs in front of people. -- Withered Hand
We know that our life is essentially tragic. I'm absolutely not for handing over that very important department of our psyche to those who say, "Why didn't you say so before? God has a plan for you in mind." -- Christopher Hitchens
Adamant," Doren said proudly, handing over the shield. "We fished it out of the tar pit where we found the shirt of mail." "Probably all belonged to the same careless adventurer," Newel speculated. "Too much money, not enough talent. -- Brandon Mull
We owe our troops more than rhetoric; we owe them a real plan. The Administration has yet to put forward a strategy for achieving stability in Iraq, ending the conflict, and handing over sovereignty to the people of Iraq and the new Iraqi government. -- Dennis Cardoza
I had fun last night," I told Patch, flicking off my chin strap and handing over my helmet. "I'm officially on love with your sheets." "That the only thing you're in love with?" "Nope. Your mattress, too." Some smile crept into Patch's eyes. "My bed's an open invitation. -- Becca Fitzpatrick
We Facebook users have been building a treasure lode of big data that government and corporate researchers have been mining to predict and influence what we buy and for whom we vote. We have been handing over to them vast quantities of information about ourselves and our friends, loved ones and acquaintances. -- Douglas Rushkoff
Credit or debit cards, for starters, are nothing short of shoppers' Novocain. Even in the age of digital purchases and virtual money, we still attach a special value to dirty paper with pictures of presidents on it. Handing some of that to a cashier simply hurts more than handing over a little sliver of plastic. -- Jeffrey Kluger
And we remember the end of our combat mission and the emergence of a new dawn -- the precision of our efforts against al Qaeda in Iraq, the professionalism of the training of Iraqi security forces, and the steady drawdown of our forces. In handing over responsibility to the Iraqis, you preserved the gains of the last four years and made this day possible. -- Barack Obama
Give parents the tiniest of confidences and they'll use them as crowbars to jimmy you open and rearrange your life with no perspective. Sometimes I'd just like to mace them. I want to tell them that I envy their upbringings that were so clean, so free of futurelessness. And I want to throttle them for blindly handing over the world to us like so much skid-marked underwear. -- Douglas Coupland
Watching your daughter being collected by her date feels like handing over a million dollar Stradivarius to a gorilla." -- Jim Bishop
I hate handing over money to people for doing what I could just as easily do myself, it makes me nervous. -- Sylvia Plath
There is all the difference in the world between teaching children about religion and handing them over to be taught by the religious. -- Polly Toynbee
Whether I'm shooting 10-under or 10-over I have to realize people have come a long way to see me play. I can't be back-handing putts. -- John Daly
If you focus on the actions of others and allow them to constantly upset you, then you are handing your peace over to them and giving away your power. -- Victoria Osteen
We must support initiatives that provide clear, concrete measures and milestones that our troops need for defeating the insurgency, building up Iraqi security forces, and handing over Iraq to the Iraqi people." -- Sherrod Brown

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