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  • It's Kahlua, Sage. Packed with sugar and coffee flavor. -- Richelle Mead
  • Packed with detailsplendidly depicts passion, brutality, and cultures in conflict. -- Dorothy Garlock
  • Packed in my skin from head to toe is one I know and do not know. -- Edwin Muir
  • I definitely prefer intimate crowds. I mean, those are always the best shows, like, a small venue. Packed to the gills. Hot, sweaty. Those are always the fun shows. -- Yelawolf
  • Nightclub City tells the behind-the-scenes story of Manhattan's glamorous nightlife at its peak. Packed with colorful characters, terrific original research, and an unusually accessible writing style, Nightclub City is a gritty social history of America's most glitzy fantasies. -- Debby Applegate
  • Packed up the Dylan and the Man Ray and the JoyceI left a note that said well I guess I got no choiceScuse me girl while I'm kicking it to the curbLeaving with all I need but less than I deserve -- Walter Becker
  • Every mind is a room packed with archaic furniture. -- Dee Hock
  • I believe in a packed Heaven and an empty Hell. -- Pat Buckley
  • My high-school papers, my college-application essays, read like Norman Mailer packed in a crunchy-peanut-butter sandwich. -- James Wolcott
  • Let's face it, I only practice yoga because the classes are always packed with beautiful women. -- Adam Levine
  • Put three grains of sand inside a vast cathedral, and the cathedral will be more closely packed with sand than space is with stars. -- James Jeans
  • Comedians do movies and TV so that when they tour, they sell out. That's the goal: To get popular enough so the place is packed. -- Gabriel Iglesias
  • I was in NYC during 9/11; it happened on a Tuesday, I was on stage Thursday. It was a small crowd, but it took about 10 days and comedy clubs were packed. -- Bill Burr
  • As an athlete, I'd average four hours a day. It doesn't sound like a lot when some people say they're training for 10 hours, but theirs includes lunch, massage and breaks. My four hours was packed with work. -- Michael Johnson
  • All the papers contained nothing but fantastic stories about the war. However, for several months we had been accustomed to war talk. We had so often packed our service trunks that the whole thing had become tedious. -- Manfred von Richthofen
  • I love the intimacy of venues like the House of Blues. When everyone is packed in and so close to you, it makes you play differently. It's so much more fun to play because there's so much more high energy in a place like that. -- Gary Allan
  • I still remember the first gig where I got people going, it was Rascals in New Jersey, and the place was packed. I was scared. People were expecting me to be funny. I gotta be honest, every time I walk into a club, it's that same fear. -- Bill Burr
  • I think you often say more by saying less. And interestingly enough, I mean, Jesus really set the standard. I mean, he could say more with fewer words than anybody. Most of the parables were less than 250 words. And, boy, did he have some one-liners just packed with truth. -- Mark Batterson
  • When we were on 'The X Factor,' we didn't realize how overnight the fame thing was. We didn't really understand it until we went on a shopping trip. It was like Week 7 or 8 of the show. We went with a few other contestants and there were loads of people, packed. -- Zayn Malik
  • I saw 'Brokeback Mountain' in a packed house in Chelsea, New York, when I was filming a Bollywood film there. Chelsea, being a predominately gay neighbourhood, had the most euphoric reaction. I saw couples holding hands and crying at the end. It was the most heartening viewing I have ever been to. -- Karan Johar
  • I love that there are beaches you can walk your dog on in San Francisco. Fort Funston is big and always packed with hundreds of dogs and their people. A great place to hike and get some exercise and fresh air with your well-mannered pup. Not recommended for antisocial dogs; there's just too much commotion there. -- Jane Wiedlin
  • My best friend growing up really put the bug in my ear about acting. We created this one hour-and-a-half improv play when we were 10 or 11 and performed it at the library. We just played off each other so well and had the best time doing it and the funniest part was, we wound up having packed houses, other people loved it too. -- Katherine Moennig
  • I also packed explosives.-Liz -- Ally Carter
  • Every ruin is packed like a biscuit box. -- Dorothy Dunnett
  • She'd packed up her mother's life in boxes for storage -- Rachel Gibson
  • Everyone danced -- sweaty bodies packed tight, drunk with sound. -- Holly Black
  • I'm packed with broken glass and memories and it all hurts. -- Henry Rollins
  • It is nice to walk out on a court to have it packed. -- Pete Sampras
  • You can't take highways during the apocalypse, because they'll be packed with panicky people. -- J. Cornell Michel
  • She called it baggageYou're scared to open your suitcases and see what your mother packed. -- A.S. King
  • Our opponent is an alien starship packed with atomic bombs, I saidWe have a protractor. -- Neal Stephenson
  • For tonight, until the sun came up and the suitcases were packed, he was mine. -- Christina Lauren
  • I don't know of a soul who packed more living into 72 years than Charles Lindbergh did. -- A. Scott Berg
  • My head is like some ridiculous barn packed full of stuff I want to write about. -- Haruki Murakami
  • Two packed houses. I guess the theater sat 2,700 people every night so it was an amazing experience. -- Blair Underwood
  • I had fun coming every day and playing in front of a packed house - it was exciting. -- Jason Giambi
  • He had to deal all at once with the packed regrets and stifled memories of an inarticulate lifetime. -- Edith Wharton
  • Life is just packed full of memories, the more memories you create, the richer your life becomes !J Moulds -- Tom Evans
  • She's so obnoxious. Like a whole Saturday night drunk tank full of obnoxious packed into one little body. Detective Cavuto -- Christopher Moore
  • I'm learning as much martial arts as I possibly can. My show is packed with action. Enough to get a rise. -- Traci Bingham
  • A meal that can be packed and frozen and thawed is nothing you should desire--much less teach your kids to want. -- Mireille Guiliano
  • Latin food suffers like Chinese. You can do marginal Chinese and be successful. You can do crappy Mexican and be packed. -- Aaron Sanchez
  • This was me before I knew about anything hard, when my whole life was packed lunches and art projects and spelling quizzes. -- Nina LaCour
  • A man on a mission would bring his heaviest artillery, and it looked like this guy hadn't even packed a pocket knife. -- Angela Richardson
  • She's packed her topside fundamentals so tight into her low-cut dress that it's only a matter of time before she busts her banks. -- Moira Young
  • The world is packed with mistery. We tend to forget this, but it?s still packed tight with it, like water in stone. -- Rose Tremain
  • The Globe' is one of the most terrifying theatres in London. It's that mob element - everyone packed in and staring up at you. -- Arthur Darvill
  • The Friday before winter break, my mom packed me an overnight bag and a few deadly weapons and took me to a new boarding school. -- Rick Riordan
  • The more you densify a city, the more congestion will increase, however technology changes... cities so packed that they will no longer function... vertical sprawl. -- Leon Krier
  • I went out to eat on a restaurant's opening night. It was packed! I guess people heard I'd be dining there and came to adore me. -- Jarod Kintz
  • Our shows are packed with laughter and light-hearted songs to lift the listener from their everyday life. We encourage the audience to participate in any way. -- Jason Mraz
  • After 40 (old age for most of man's history), one should strive to be more or less packed and ready to go were the end call to come. -- Alain de Botton
  • Too many of my Senate colleagues overdid it. They stayed on too long - napping through committee hearings when they should have packed up and gone home. -- Leverett Saltonstall
  • After high school, I had $2,000 saved, and I packed everything I could into my '95 Nissan Sentra with no air-conditioning, and I drove out to L.A. -- Emayatzy E. Corinealdi
  • They strip-searched me! he burst outMe! Old enough to be their grandfather and they made me stand naked in the road, my things all unpacked in the mud! -- Julia Golding
  • 'TableTop' is packed with gaming celebrities and independent game creators. This is a huge subculture that really doesn't have a vehicle to rally around or educate people with. -- Felicia Day
  • Yeah, I left Idaho at 17. You know, I graduated high school a year early and just, you know, the typical story, packed up my car and moved out. -- Aaron Paul
  • I left with my canvas bag in which a few fundamental things were packed and took off for the Pacific Ocean with the fifty dollars in my pocket. -- Jack Kerouac
  • I do so much travelling in my work that my suitcase is always packed, with my passport ready. I rarely unpack, as I am constantly on the move. -- Jools Holland
  • In a manner familiar to anyone who had ever packed a car for a family trip, genial confusion gave way to impatience, then furious ultimatums, then ill-advised snap decisions. -- Neal Stephenson
  • Audrey Hepburn, as famous as she was, packed her own suitcases... I don't know why that struck me, but it did. 'She has a servant's heart,' I thought. -- Gavin MacLeod
  • Nowadays the standards had plummeted so far that I failed even at being a failure. I silently packed up. Nothing else was left. They had even robbed me of self-pity -- Arthur Nersesian
  • This was how girls left. They packed up their suitcases and walked away in high heels. They pretended they weren't crying, that it wasn't the worst day of their lives. -- Janet Fitch
  • I went to my room and packed a change of clothes, got my banjo, and started walking down the road. Soon I found myself on the open highway headed east. -- Burl Ives
  • ...death does leave a daunting array of practical tasks: all those possessions that you were forced to leave behind had to be sorted and packed and redistributed in the living world. -- Rosamund Lupton
  • I rather have a pastor that committed every horrible sin and repented, than a pastor that has no place of reference to preach redemption to a packed chapel full of sinners. -- Shannon L. Alder
  • I want to experience that massive adrenalin rush when you step into a new stadium, all the more so when that Olympic Stadium is packed full of people waving British flags. -- Jessica Ennis
  • We get wise by asking questions, and even if these are not answered we get wise, for a well-packed question carries its answer on its back as a snail carries its shell. -- James Stephens
  • I tried to raise my eyebrows in disbelief, but I forgot I'd packed away my eyebrows along with all my other winter clothing. My iced coffee was watery and warm with neglect. -- Jarod Kintz
  • You didn't seem to care when I stayed, you didn't seem to notice me. So I packed up my stuff and left. But when you saw I was gone, you began to care. -- Kat Calhoun
  • I was 15, and the years of hard swimming had packed muscle on my frame and made me very strong. Not as strong as a football player, but strong enough to inflict heavy damage. -- Esther Williams
  • Dwarfs are very attached to gold. Any highwayman demanding 'Your money or your life' had better bring a folding chair and packed lunch and a book to read while the debate goes on. -- Terry Pratchett
  • The most intense curiosity and excitement prevailed, and though the weather was uncertain, enormous masses of densely packed people lined the road, shouting and waving hats and handkerchiefs as we flew by them. -- Fanny Kemble
  • Leo had once joked about writing an allegorical sketch where Parody packed its bags, shut up shop and put a sign on the door which read: Closed. Any inquiries please contact the Real. -- Patrick McGuinness
  • The place was packed as we flooded in, all the patrons freezing at the sight of an armed sheriff, two deputies, an Indian, and a construction worker; we probably looked like the Village People. -- Craig Johnson
  • I've learned that I can't have a packed work schedule and a packed social schedule and a packed personal life; I need to just have time to myself to sit and breathe and unwind. -- Kim Cattrall
  • God never prefabs or mass-produces people. No slapdash shapingI make all things new, he declares (Rev. 21:5 NKJV). He didn't hand you your granddad's bag or your aunt's life; he personally and deliberately packed you. . . -- Max Lucado
  • To me, reading through old letters and journals is like treasure hunting. Somewhere in those faded, handwritten lines there is a story that has been packed away in a dusty old box for years. -- Sara Sheridan
  • Also, if nothing else, writing this book has really changed the way I experience bookstores. I have a whole different appreciation for the amount of work packed into even the slimmest volume on the shelves. -- Jesse James Garrett
  • Humanity, let us say, is like people packed in an automobile which is traveling downhill without lights at terrific speed and driven by a four-year-old child. The signposts along the way are all marked 'Progress. -- Lord Dunsany
  • Let it all go, one foot in the grave and one bag packed. We shall go to our end in the warm glow of the past, burning up the memories, all the clutter given back. -- Peter Pouncey
  • Still, she assured herself as she unpacked her suitcase on the bed, Marx wrote his Manifesto one word at a time, with but pen and ink. Modest tools that moved a world! So shall we. -- Mercedes Lackey
  • People need to be peppered or even outraged occasionally. Our national comedy and drama is packed with earthy familiarity and honest vulgarity. Clean vulgarity can be very shocking and that, in my view, gives greater involvement. -- Kenneth Williams
  • My songs have a lot going on in them -they're packed with sounds. When I have only three or four minutes to capture something, I guess I can't stand the idea of any bar going unloved. -- Imogen Heap
  • Passing time isn't a steady thing. People try to measure it, but some days seem to have years packed into them, and others pass in the blink of an eye. Some days matter, and others don't. -- Blue Balliett
  • Neither look forward where there is doubt nor backward where there is regret. Look inward and ask not if there is anything outside you want, but whether there is anything inside that you have not yet unpacked. -- Quentin Crisp
  • Trains induce such terrible anxiety. They image the possibility of total and irrevocable failure. They are also dirty, rackety, packed with strangers, an object lesson in the foul contingency of life: the talkative fellow-traveller, the possibility of children. -- Iris Murdoch
  • The longer a life, the challenge is not the distance between destinations, but the difficulty of travelling light. My soul's a portmanteau packed full, one half filled with what was, the other with what is, what should be. -- Jamie A. Hughes
  • But I've never really done anything that implies any kind of danger. I wouldn't skydive, I wouldn't deep sea dive, I wouldn't parachute. I think you're really just rolling the dice. Who packed your chute the night before? -- Eugene Levy
  • The Self Is Not PortableThe self is notportable. Itcannot be packed.It comes sneakingback to any placefrom which it'sbeen extracted,for it is nothing alone.It is not an entity.The ratio of selfto home: one partin seventy. -- Kay Ryan
  • She's not dead, Henry kept telling himself. But her life, all lives, seemed tenuous when he saw how quickly, with what ease, all the trappings, all the fine details of a lifetime could be packed and scattered, or junked. -- Ian Mcewan
  • Apparently the complete works of Shakespeare packed quite a wallop. To think, my mother said I'd never find use for an English degree. Ha! I'd like to see her knock someone silly with an apron and a cookie press. -- Rachel Vincent
  • When every minute of your day is planned & you are packed for days, you shall soon realize that the pain of past fades, vision of life gets clearer and all that seemed to poison your life Ceases to exist. -- Sujit Lalwani
  • When she packed up to leave, she knew that she was saying goodbye to something important, which was not that bad, in a way, because it meant that at least you had said hello to it to begin with... -- Lorrie Moore
  • Every night was a somber, adults-only slumber party - no giggles or whispers, just lots of coughing and farting and snoring and groaning, the sounds and smells of too many stressed-out of people packed into too small a place. -- Tom Perrotta
  • C-17s should be ready to go at various military bases around the world packed with water, food, medical supplies, sleeping bags and tents, all prepared to be air dropped in alongside soldiers and doctors to begin relief efforts. -- Steven Van Zandt
  • According to the belief, molecules closer together than 200 nanometers could not be told apart with focused light. This is because, in a packed molecular crowd, the molecules shout out their fluorescence simultaneously, causing their signal, their voices, to be confused. -- Stefan Hell
  • So what did you bring? Lip gloss and a hairbrush?Smirking, she unpacked the sandwiches Mort's cook had made for her, along with an ample slice of chocolate cakeYou owe me an apology.Omigod, it's a feast! Okay, you're forgiven. -- Jana Oliver
  • So many objects, so many memories. Each was being labelled and packed away in bags just as it was in her mind. To be stored in an area that would sometime be called upon to teach and help in future life. -- Cecelia Ahern
  • I had been doing plays in New York and on a whim we packed up and moved West, I started doing commercials and plays and guest star spots on TV and one thing led to another and I got Knots Landing. -- Joan Van Ark
  • I'm sure the holy refrigerator is packed solid with cartons of Blue Bell ice cream - times a million. All those amazing flavor combinations minus the calories and fat grams, of course. After all, we are talking about heaven here, amen? -- Diane Moody
  • I've backpacked to countries like Italy and Turkey and observed beautiful scenery, but then I realized that beauty was always very close to me. It is here in Belitung Island, where the rivers, beaches and the terrain captivate my attention most. -- Andrea Hirata
  • This was one of those moments when I realized that my emotional baggage, once a few neatly packed pieces, was now like the Joads' truck, stacked high with old clothes, half a rocking chair, a mule, all barely secured with twine. -- Amy Cohen
  • He found himself in a room not unlike the shop. All books again, packed tight on shelves or laying in piles on every surface. It was a cozy room, for all that ; it smelled of warm, rich words and very deep thoughts. -- Jenny Nimmo
  • Lucky for you, I have swim trunks packed, he said after he'd washed the bite down with a long drink of his water.Oh, darn. I was hoping you'd have to borrow a bikini from me. That would have made my day. -- R.K. Lilley
  • Henry unpacked the car and loaded himself up with everything they'd brought, little bags and big ones, a string tote, a knapsack.As he started up the driveway, his girlfriend said, Do you have the wine, Hank?Whoever Hank was, he had it. -- Melissa Bank
  • In the end, they pardoned me and packed me off to a home for the shell-shocked. Shortly before the end of the war, I was discharged a second time, once again with the observation that I was subject to recall at any time. -- George Grosz
  • Behind the desk was nothing but view-the whole city flung out in front of us the way street vendors fling out their towels packed with cheap, glittery watches and belts. That's how New York looked: like gorgeous, easy thing to have, even for me. -- Jennifer Egan
  • Let me pose you a question. Can farm-raised salmon be organic when its feed has nothing to do with its natural diet, even if the feed itself is supposedly organic, and the fish themselves are packed tightly in pens, swimming in their own filth? -- Mark Bittman
  • The clothes are packed off to GoodwillI said my good-byes up on the hillThe house is empty, the furniture soldSoon your smell will decay to moldDon't know why I bother calling, ain't nobody answeringDon't know why I bother singing, ain't nobody listeningDisconnectCollateral Damage, Track 10 -- Gayle Forman
  • The streets of New York and some wards of its venerable institutions were packed with people who, despite being entirely forsaken, had episodes of glory that made the career of Alexander the Great seem like a day in the life of a file clerk. -- Mark Helprin
  • In fact, one was so booked out we went from March and were to go till November, but the pantomime was booked so they transferred the show to the Prince of Wales Theatre because it was so packed out, and it ran on from there. -- Norman Wisdom
  • ... unpacked her books, her sweet delight in happier days, and her soothing resource in the hours of moderate sorrow: but there were hours when even these failed of their effect; when the genius, the taste, the enthusiasm of the sublimest writers were felt no longer. -- Ann Radcliffe
  • On my first evening in the back country, I skipped down the porch steps of the farmhouse-leaving my father inside and the radio playing and my small suitcase decorated with neon flower stickers unpacked-and wandered towards the upside-down school bus I'd spied from an upstairs window. -- Mitch Cullin
  • The inside is packed with people. Lots of them crowding the bar, passing drinks back for people to carry to tables. A bunch of guys are pouring shots of vodka.To Zacharov! one toasts.To open hearts and open bars! calls another.And open legs, says Anton. -- Holly Black
  • Books on the bookshelvesAnd stacked on the floorBooks kept in basketsAnd propped by the doorBooks in neat pilesAnd in disarrayBooks tucked in closetsAnd books on displayBooks filling cranniesAnd books packed in nooksBooks massed in windowsAnd mounded in crooksLibraries beckonAnd bookstores inviteBut book-filled rooms welcomeUs back home at night! -- L.R. Knost
  • The Deliverator's car has enough potential energy packed into its batteries to fire a pound of bacon into the Asteroid Belt. Unlike a bimbo box or a Burb beater, the Deliverator's car unloads that power through gaping, gleaming, polished, sphincters. When the Deliverator puts the hammer down, shit happens. -- Neal Stephenson
  • Britain is one of the biggest arms dealers in the world, after the States. There's a lot of money in weapons deals. We sell weapons, and our responsibility ends as soon as they leave the country; they're unpacked, and then before you know it, they're spread around the world. -- Paul Conroy
  • Quinoa is great for lazy day cooking because it's packed with complete proteins, but it cooks in only 20 minutes. And, you can flavor it any way you wish! I make mine with onions, lots of ground ginger, turmeric and coriander, and then whatever dried fruit and nuts I have around. -- Aarti Sequeira
  • I rememeber one time we were getting ready to go to South America and everything was packed up and in the car ready to go and I hid and I was crying because I really did not want to go, I wanted to play. I did not want to go. -- Michael Jackson
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