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My feet are like gnarled old tree branches. -- Dennis Rodman
In comedy, you have to be unafraid to hang from the tree branch naked in the high wind and you have to be absolutely unafraid to look ridiculous and silly. -- Matt LeBlanc
If you look at any leaf on any tree branch, it's similar to but not exactly a repetition of the previous branch. So the new science of complexity or showing how an architecture can be produced just as quickly, cheaply and efficiently by using computer production methods to get the slight variation, the self-similarity. -- Charles Jencks
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Chestnuts in stuffing tastes like someone chewed up a tree branch and then French-kissed it into your mouth. -- Daniel Handler
To get fruits from the tree branches, shake them with hands; to get fruits from men, shake them with clever ideas! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
You know," I said to Michael, "my girlfriend took him down with a broken tree branch." "Too bad she isn't here," he said. -- Rachel Caine
I drive as fast as four tire swings hanging from a tree branch in the middle of winter. I also make love with as much speed and rotation. -- Jarod Kintz
People will buy anything at jumble sales,' I said. 'At the Evacuated Children Charity Fair a woman bought a tree branch that had fallen on the table. -- Connie Willis
So with my luck, I'll never make it in time to save the boy in the forest because my hair will have snagged on a tree branch a mile back. -- Cynthia Hand
To put it crudely but graphically, the monkey who did not have a realistic perception of the tree branch he jumped for was soon a dead monkey-and therefore did not become one of our ancestors. -- George Gaylord Simpson
Gregor lifted the knife and slammed it down. The tops of the carrot rolled across the table, some hitting the floor. "What are you doing?" "I'm chopping carrots." "Gregor, they are carrots! not tree branches." "I fail to see the difference. -- Karen Hawkins
Don't panic, but we've got an audience." Clary turned her head. Perched on a nearby tree branch was Hugo, watching them beadily from bright black eyes. So the sound she'd heard had been wings rather than demented passion. That was disappointing. -- Cassandra Clare
I wonder if anyone else has an ear so tuned and sharpened as I have, to detect the music, not of the spheres, but of earth, subtleties of major and minor chord that the wind strikes upon the tree branches. Have you ever heard the earth breathe? -- Kate Chopin
I didn't walk over and talk to him, though, not then. If I needed the time for a tree branch to become just a tree branch again and the wind to become just the wind, then a boy, most of all, needed some time to be only a boy. -- Deb Caletti
Spent most of the summer looking for shade. Driving around. Shade. Please? Driving in malls. I'll park a mile away I don't care. I'm just looking for a tree branch, anything. Long weed. Big leaf, get the front corner panel under it. Oh precious shade, I have it - you don't! -- David Spade
It didn't matter if I got bitten by a dog or I ripped my pants on the fence post or I poked myself in the eye with a tree branch that I was crawling over, it was all about the shortcut. My whole life I took the shortcut, and I ended up lost. -- Anthony Kiedis
so, when I spotted a cougar stretched out on a thick pine tree branch near the park gates, I wasn't surprised. I can't say the same for the women clinging to the branch above the cat. she was the one screaming. The cougar-a ragged-ear old top I clled Marv-just stared at her, like he couldn't believe anyone would be dumb to climb a tree to escape a cat. -- Kelley Armstrong
All religions, arts and sciences are branches of the same tree. -- Albert Einstein
Self is the root, the tree, and the branches of all the evils of our fallen state. -- William Law
Instinct must be thwarted just as one prunes the branches of a tree so that it will grow better. -- Henri Matisse
A woman is a branchy tree and man a singing wind; and from her branches carelessly he takes what he can find. -- James Stephens
All mammals undergo a certain degree of diversification. Darwin knew that. When he drew a family tree, it had many branches on it. -- Donald Johanson
If you look closely at a tree you'll notice it's knots and dead branches, just like our bodies. What we learn is that beauty and imperfection go together wonderfully. -- Matthew Fox
To read a paper book is another experience: you can do it on a ship, on the branch of a tree, on your bed, even if there is a blackout. -- Umberto Eco
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There's no traditional three act structure - or beginning, middle and end - to a family tree. By its nature, it has almost infinite different branches, or episodes, to explore in every direction. -- Jim Piddock
Stunted varieties were generally chosen, particularly if they had the side branches opposite or regular, for much depends upon this; a one-sided tree is of no value in the eyes of the Chinese. -- Robert Fortune
Yes, our tree has an interesting shape. The center branches reflect the shape of the zero curve. When extreme parts of the tree are reached the branching pattern changes to accommodate the mean reversion. -- John Hull
I knew, of course, that trees and plants had roots, stems, bark, branches and foliage that reached up toward the light. But I was coming to realize that the real magician was light itself. -- Edward Steichen
You know, jazz is the mother of all American music. R&B and pop and rap and everything are the branches on the main tree of the life of music, American music, which is jazz. -- Eric Burdon
I'm one of those people who happen to like trees. I don't know why - I just do. As a kid, I loved to climb them. The distant, upper branches, especially, were celestial and alluring. -- Ian Frazier
First I shake the whole Apple tree, that the ripest might fall. Then I climb the tree and shake each limb, and then each branch and then each twig, and then I look under each leaf. -- Martin Luther
If Luna Marie is at the park, my child is not happy unless she's on the highest bar of the jungle gym or the tallest branch of a tree or jumping over the biggest, deepest hole. -- Constance Marie
A few minutes ago every tree was excited, bowing to the roaring storm, waving, swirling, tossing their branches in glorious enthusiasm like worship. But though to the outer ear these trees are now silent, their songs never cease. -- John Muir
The tree was evidently aged, from the size of its stem. It was about six feet high, the branches came out from the stem in a regular and symmetrical manner, and it had all the appearance of a tree in miniature. -- Robert Fortune
Whenever I see a tree that is climbable, it must be climbed. Sometimes when I'm on a run, I'll just run up a tree, jump on a branch and swing off. My favorite tree, in Saratoga, gets me a good 75 feet up. -- Aaron Patzer
What I did not yet know so intensely was the hatred of the white American for the black, a hatred so deep that I wonder if every white man in this country, when he plants a tree, doesn't see Negroes hanging from its branches. -- Jean Genet
The cherry blossom tree is truly a sight to behold, especially when it is in full riotous bloom. There are several varieties of the cherry blossom tree, and while most of them produce flowering branches full of small pinkish-hued flowers, some of them produce actual cherries. -- Homaro Cantu
I was on acid and I looked at the trees and I realized that they all came to points, and the little branches came to points, and the houses came to point. I thought, 'Oh! Everything has a point, and if it doesn't, then there's a point to it.' -- Harry Nilsson
On the morning, Daddy and I get up at six o'clock because Christmas trees must be bought in the dark. We walk to the other end of town, as the big harbour is just the right setting for buying a Christmas tree. We spend hours choosing, looking at every branch suspiciously. It's always cold. -- Tove Jansson
When I am finishing a picture, I hold some God-made object up to it - a rock, a flower, the branch of a tree or my hand - as a final test. If the painting stands up beside a thing man cannot make, the painting is authentic. If there's a clash between the two, it's bad art. -- Marc Chagall
Every year before a big competition, I get hurt doing stuff I should not be doing. One year it was my little brother's 12th birthday. We all played hide-and-seek late at night. I climbed up a 30-foot tree, thinking he'd never catch me. I tripped and fell on one of the branches and I hit my head. -- Ryan Lochte
I think that intelligence is such a narrow branch of the tree of life - this branch of primates we call humans. No other animal, by our definition, can be considered intelligent. So intelligence can't be all that important for survival, because there are so many animals that don't have what we call intelligence, and they're surviving just fine. -- Neil deGrasse Tyson
Hee that loves the tree, loves the branch. -- George Herbert
He had fallen out of the ugly tree, and hit every branch. -- Lee Child
Mischief and malice grow on the same branch of the tree of evil. -- Aaron Hill
LIMB, n. The branch of a tree or the leg of an American woman. -- Ambrose Bierce
She was lost now, she'd been silenced- another dead branch on Cordova's warped tree. -- Marisha Pessl
You fell off the tree of fucked-up-weird and slammed every branch on the way down. -- Vincent Zandri
In analysing complicated variations one must examine each branch of the tree once and once only. -- Alexander Kotov
...you look like you fell out of a crazy tree and hit every branch on the way down. -- Jim Butcher
Homo sapiens [are] a tiny twig on an improbable branch of a contingent limb on a fortunate tree. -- Stephen Jay Gould
Every individual is a unique manifestation of the Whole, as every branch is a particular outreaching of the tree. -- Alan Watts
Enormous morning, ponderous, meticulous; gray light streaking each bare branch, each single twig, along one side, making another tree, of glassy veins. -- John Banville
Well? Is it true? Did she?" "Did she what?" "You know. Fall outta the crazy tree and hit every branch on the way down? -- Kami Garcia
There's a pigeon's nest on the branch of the tree outside the window. A chick is growing up in it. I'm happy about that -- Aya Kito
Be like a branch of a tree; flex your body to face 'wind of sorrow'; flex little harder to dance in the 'wind of happiness'. -- Santosh Kalwar
All religions are branches of the same mighty tree, but I must not change over from one branch to another for the sake of expediency. -- Mahatma Gandhi
Every man has a different idea of what's beautiful, and it's best to take the gesture, the shadow of the branch, and let the mind create the tree. -- William Faulkner
Today you are only a branch of a tree,tomorrow you gonna be tree yourself,so prepare yourself today so strong,that tomorrow you can hold the branches . -- Amresh kumar
At the end of my dream, Eve put the apple back on the branch. The tree went back into the ground. It became a sapling, which became a seed. -- Jonathan Safran Foer

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