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  • Heather A. Slomski's stories are downright addictive. I kept promising myself to turn off the light after just one more, and then breaking that promise, beguiled by her cool, measured prose and by the surprises, tensions, and uncanny encounters simmering beneath its elegant surface.

  • Any time you turn off and let someone else make any artistic decision for you, you make a mistake.

    Source: www.macleans.ca
  • I find that with fantasy, you lose yourself in it a lot. It's great to be able to go into a dark theater or turn off the lights in your house and just get sucked into this world. I remember watching Star Wars when I was a little kid when they did the re-release of all the originals. I couldn't even read yet but my uncle took me and he would read me the opening as the words were coming up on the screen. I just remember being so sucked into that and thinking, "I want to be Luke Skywalker."

    Stars   Uncles   War  
    Source: www.justjared.com
  • When I am in a hotel, and I turn off the lights and the TV, I just freak out. I turn the TV back on and don't get any sleep.

    Sleep   Light   Tvs  
  • As every writer knows... there is something mysterious about the writer's ability, on any given day, to write. When the juices are flowing, or the writer is 'hot', an invisible wall seems to fall away, and the writer moves easily and surely from one kind of reality to another... Every writer has experienced at least moments of this strange, magical state. Reading student fiction one can spot at once where the power turns on and where it turns off, where the writer writes from 'inspiration' or deep, flowing vision, and where he had to struggle along on mere intellect.

    Wall   Struggle   Moving  
  • SURE-FIRE SINGLES AD: Famous Writer needs woman to organize his life and spend his money. Loves to turn off Sunday football and go to the Botanical Gardens with that special someone. Will obtain plastic surgery if necessary.

  • There is no way to turn off this global economy, nor should one try. Every previous expansion of global capitalism has led to greater prosperity across the world.

  • I'm only asking you to stop every so often and turn off your mobile device, put down the Angry Birds and the Words with Friends and take a moment. Stop to look up and look around. Pause and check in with yourself - and spend a moment there.

    Maria Shriver Graduation Speech - Video & Transcript, gradspeeches.com. May 11, 2012.
  • When two human beings get together, they're co-present, there is built into it a certain responsibility we have for each other, and when people are co-present in family relationships and other relationships, that responsibility is there. You can't just turn off a person. On the Internet, you can.

  • As soon as I see period costume, I turn off. It's like hearing drama on Radio 4.

    Drama   Radio   Hearing  
    "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • You don't just turn off your feelings for someone, and that's a very hard, sad truth for people. When you're drawn to someone, even if they're not good for you, you feel connected. In a lot of ways.

    People   Feelings   Way  
    "'Carrie Diaries' Boss Answers Finale's Biggest Questions and Talks Season 2". Interview with Philiana Ng, www.hollywoodreporter.com. April 08, 2013.
  • We [with husband] try and spend time alone, which is really hard to do. Of course, when you have kids they're like: "Why are you going out? You went out last night... you can't go out tonight!" so, you try to do that, and you try and ask somebody to please turn off the football game because you can't stand it any longer and you'd rather talk to them.You try to make time for each other where you can. You try to plan a trip away somewhere.

    Football   Husband   Kids  
    Source: www.indielondon.co.uk
  • Pickup lines are a major turn-off, they don't work on me and I tune them out. It's better to just be honest.

    Lines   Tunes   Honest  
  • I turn off the radio, listen to the quiet. Which has its own, rich sound. Which I knew, but had forgotten. And it is good to remember.

    Sound   Radio   Quiet  
    Elizabeth Berg (2000). “Open House: A Novel”, Random House Incorporated
  • If I have questions about the universe on my mind when I go to bed, I can't turn off. I dream equations all night.

    Dream   Night   Mind  
    "Gods of science: Stephen Hawking and Brian Cox discuss mind over matter". The Guardian interview, www.theguardian.com. September 10, 2010.
  • Sometimes you feel a need to express yourself, and there is no better way than to go to places where people need everything. It's dramatic, it's tragic. You just can't understand why, in the world of today, there are still things like that. The images you see on TV kill you. Of course when you are there (at these trouble spots) you can't turn off the TV. You are face-to-face with reality.

    Reality   People   World  
    Source: www.sfgate.com
  • I have been asked so many times why I live a green life, why water conservation, why getting wells in places, why work with water organizations, why conserve water at home with double-flush toilets, why I tell my daughters, "Turn off the tap" so much. Sometimes I want to say, "I wish I knew the answer." My answer really is: I don't understand why everyone doesn't feel this way.

  • You almost wish you could turn off the COMM and just appreciate the deafening quiet.

    Space   Appreciate   Wish  
  • Eva Stachniak has given readers a thrilling glimpse into the scandals and secrets at the heart of the Russian Imperial court. With deft prose and exquisite detail, Stachniak has resurrected one of the most compelling ages in history. Turn off the phones and lock the doors—you will not put it down.

    Heart   Doors   Phones  
  • It's about storytelling. The story is told through images. So with the cast, I had to make sure that the emotions were readable without sound... I know some great actors, if you turn off the sound, you don't really know what they're saying

    Sound   Stories   Actors  
  • Turn off the TV and start digging around for information that's not from a corporation trying to make money.

    "The poor are treated like enemies". Interview with Richard Phillips, www.wsws.org. April 18, 1998.
  • As a child, I felt that Hallowe'en was a time when creatures of the night suddenly came to life - we would turn off all the lights in the house and let flickering candlelight conjure up scary shadows and create the effect of imaginary figures lurking in dark corners.

    Children   Dark   Night  
  • Have you any idea how many children it takes to turn off one light in the kitchen Three. It takes one to say What light and two more to say I didn't turn it on.

    Children   Ideas   Two  
  • Life insurance can be numbingly complicated. Clients often turn off their brains and surrender their judgment to the very agent or planner who brought on their coma in the first place.

    Brain   Firsts   Clients  
    Jane Bryant Quinn (2009). “Making the Most of Your Money Now: The Classic Bestseller Completely Revised for the New Economy”, p.335, Simon and Schuster
  • You can't tell a kid that it's time to exercise; that's a turn-off...you have to say 'Let's go to the park and have some fun.' Then you get them to do some running, play on the swings, practice on the balance beam, basically get a full workout disguised as play.

  • I'm curious to see what happens in England because in all this madness I think I can always go home to England and it'll all turn off.

    Home   Thinking   England  
  • You might be a redneck if motel 6 turns off the lights when they see you coming.

    Redneck   Light   Might  
    Jeff Foxworthy (2004). “You Might Be A Redneck If ...This Is The Biggest Book You've Ever Read”, p.288, Thomas Nelson Inc
  • Maybe the yogi is a parent who's a little more patient with their child, or a more compassionate coworker, or an understanding boss. Perhaps, they pick up a piece of trash that wasn't theirs, turn off a light when they're not in the room, or turn off the water while they brush their teeth, sensitive to the finite nature of our worldly resources. When we become mindful this way, there's a ripple effect. We inspire others to do the same.

    Children   Light   Water  
  • We're all worth the same When we turn off the light.

    Light   Turns   Turn Off  
    Shel Silverstein, “No Difference”
  • I don't want to have to say, Honey, you know, could you turn off the sports channel because I'm not a big sports fan, and I don't love the television being on just for the sake of turning on. I'd like turning on for some thing specific.

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