40. “When you do laugh, open your mouth wide enough for the noise to get out without squealing, throw your head back as though you were going to be shaved, hold on to your false hair with both hands and then laugh till your soul gets thoroughly rested.”– Josh Billings 41. “Wit...
Lilesa had never been to Brazil before the Olympics. He spoke no Portuguese. He holed up in a cramped hotel room with Gemechu, wondering where to go, where to make a new life. When Brazilian police showed up at the hotel lobby, asking for him, he thought, "I won't go back. I w...
So please, I implore you, do not open your pitch with, “My novel is a multi-perspective first-person narrative, alternating between the point of view of a color-blind house painter, a tone-deaf piano teacher, and a pianist who has entirely lost the sense of touch.” It’s not that ...
In this article, we embark on a journey to unravel the mystical powers of Thursday, uncovering its secrets, and shining a spotlight on the wonders it holds. Prepare to laugh, gasp, and ponder as we delve deep into the enchanted realm of this unpredictable day. Step aside, mundane Mondays,...
as I saw on the morning’s edges far away and yonder mountains that had not been there before this day. A gasp escaped. My heart gave way to such a thought that in the night a smoky ridge had risen as a dare to sky, a dare to rock and earth, ...
But others that joyful I live resembles the weight sub-pressure not to gasp for breath very much tiredly on my body resembles ... [translate] aJust gotta roll the dice null [translate] a三年的大学生活使我在主持人的舞台上有了不少的收获,也希望三年里磨砺出的适应能力和学习能力能使我登上一...
doing it again. but here at gdc, the engineers and executives don't gasp or cheer—these are hardware guys, after all. they came to see the future, and having seen it, they walk out of the room with disbelieving smiles on their faces. they have a lot of work to do. stu horvath ...
I see some of you blushing: you’ve made this mistake, haven’t you? And you ended up waiting six months to hear back — or did not hear back at all, right? “Wow, Anne!” those of you who have lived through this highly unpleasant experience...
The effort can leave you breathless … the kind where, with every rapid gasp of air, your aching lungs cry out for mercy. Lies told about you can be so dark, so extreme they can make your hair and eyelashes fall out. They can cause you to get therapy five days a week for months ...
The cold morning air scratches your throat with each labored breath. It is as if you are swallowing a handful of thumb tacks or maybe a really strong and bad shot of tequila with each gasp. This is not the thick coastal air you are used to breathing. This is the least of your problem...