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  • I wouldn't choose conscientious objector and I wouldn't go to Canada. I did what Hap did and almost went to prison. I think the threw me a bone as the war was winding down, and I think they accepted my sincerity for being against that war.

    War   Thinking   Down And  
    Source: thequietus.com
  • You can always tell when Obama's negotiations with the Republicans are winding down, because he's missing his watch and his lunch money.

    Lunch   Missing   Watches  
    FaceBook post by Bill Maher from Apr 05, 2011
  • For a short time we lived quietly. But this could not last. White men had found gold in the mountains around the land of winding water.

    Men   White Man   Land  
  • The world is a clock winding down.

    Rick Yancey (2013). “The 5th Wave”, p.391, Penguin
  • The prevalence of suicide, without doubt, is a test of height in civilization; it means that the population is winding up its nervous and intellectual system to the utmost point of tension and that sometimes it snaps.

    Suicide   Suicidal   Mean  
    havelock ellis (1923). “the dance of life”
  • Old age is an ordeal, of flesh and mind. Of winding down, of slowing down, of dying cells. It's accepting the loss of physical attractiveness and replacing it with the power and wisdom that can only come with old age.

    Wisdom   Loss   Cells  
  • Our tour is winding down and I was just thinking about what I want to do. I like growing so I think I might start growing again. As a medical marijuana patient, under California law I am licensed to grow 12 plants.

    Source: vegascannabismag.com
  • He is winding the watch of his wit; by and by it will strike.

    'The Tempest' (1611) act 2, sc. 1, l. [12]
  • I see people driving cars, winding down the streets. I don't know where these people think they're going. They're going to the funeral home; that's about it.

    Home   Thinking   Car  
  • I'm not suggesting people abandon musical instruments and start playing their cars and apartments, but I do think the reign of music as a commodity made only by professionals might be winding down.

    Thinking   Car   People  
    Interview with Anne Pasternak, creativetime.org.
  • When [George W.] Bush was elected, I think they thought I would have some sort of special "in" with that administration, to provide some sort of inside poop. Which is not something I'd be interested in doing, and anyway, I didn't. I actually knew more people in his dad's administration. So it was obviously winding down at Rolling Stone, and they were having financial troubles, too. They weren't getting the advertising, and the issues were getting thin. They fired Bob Love, who'd been my editor there for a long time.

    Dad   Thinking   Editors  
    Source: www.avclub.com
  • When love exists, nothing else matters, not life’s predicaments, not the fury of the years, not a physical winding down or scarcity of opportunity.

  • Now that the war is winding down, I want to say I do appreciate you fellows hanging around here - just for me.

    War   Appreciate   Want  
  • Dodd-Frank and independent actions of banks go a long way in terms of progress on capital, liquidity, transparency, "living wills" (plans for winding down a bank in the event of a collapse) and resolutions.

    Source: asia.nikkei.com
  • About 1960, it became clear that it was best for me to bring the experimental part of my research program to a close - there was too much to do on the theoretical aspects - and I began the process of winding down the experiments.

  • I've never enjoyed sleep as much until I got the 'Today' job. There is something about early sleep that's much better than late sleep. I feel myself going to sleep; I don't just plonk my head on the pillow. It's a sort of winding-down thing.

    Jobs   Sleep   Today  
  • The winding down of summer puts me in a heavy philosophical mood.

  • And if there are no cars or planes, and if no one’s Uncle John is out in the wood lot west of town banging away at a quail or pheasant; if the only sound is the slow beat of your own heart, you can hear another sound, and that is the sound of life winding down to its cyclic close, waiting for the first winter snow to perform last rites.

    Uncles   Heart   Autumn  
    Stephen King (2008). “'Salem's Lot”, p.201, Anchor
  • You can speed up your life if you want to - that's easy. Winding down is what's hard.

    Want   Leisure   Speed  
    Jennifer James (1987). “Windows”, Newmarket Press
  • But by the time I was 40, everything was winding down. It started after the war. On the plus side, there was more more products and technology. But for me the nightlife was winding down, the glamour, the fun.

    Fun   War   Technology  
  • History presents the pleasantest features of poetry and fiction,--the majesty of the epic, the moving accidents of the drama, the surprises and moral of the romance. Wallace is a ruder Hector; Robinson Crusoe is not stranger that Croesus; the Knights of Ashby never burnish the page of Scott with richer lights of lance and armor than the Carthaginians, winding down the Alps, cast upon Livy.

    Drama   Moving   Epic  
    Robert Aris Willmott (1907). “Pleasures of Literature”
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