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«Having the critics praise you is like having the hangman say you've got a pretty neck»

Author: Eli Wallach (Actor) | Keywords: critics, hangman, neck, necked, necking, our critics, praise, Praise You, pretty, The Necks

«Behold the turtle. He makes progress only when he sticks his neck out.»

Author: James Bryant Conant | Keywords: behold, neck, necked, necking, only when, progress, sticks, The Necks, turtle

«Pretend that every single person you meet has a sign around his or her neck that says, ''Make me feel important.'' Not only will you succeed in sales, you will succeed in life.»

Author: Mary Kay Ash (businesswoman) | Keywords: around, has a, important person, meet, neck, necked, necking, not only, pretend, sales, says, sign, signing, sign in, sign on, sign over, sign up, single, succeed, The Necks

«Platonic love is love from the neck up.»

Author: Thyra Samter Winslow | About: Love | Keywords: neck, necked, necking, platonic, Platonic love, The Necks

«All I demand for the black man is, that the white people shall take their heels off his neck, and let him have a chance to rise by his own efforts.»

Author: William Wells Brown | About: Race | Keywords: black, Black man, black people, demand, efforts, heeled, heels, let off, neck, necked, necking, The Black, The Necks, The White, white

«Whoever named it necking was a poor judge of anatomy.»

Author: Groucho Marx (Actor, Comedian, Singer) | Keywords: anatomies, anatomy, judge, named, necked, necking, poor, The Necks

«If you break your neck, if you have nothing to eat, if your house is on fire, then you've got a problem. Everything else is inconvenience.»

Author: Robert Fulghum | About: Life, Optimism | Keywords: inconvenience, inconvenienced, neck, necking, on fire

«A narrow neck keeps the bottle from being emptied in one swig.»

Author: Irish Proverb | Keywords: bottle, bottled, bottle up, bottling, emptied, keeps, narrow, narrowed, narrower, narrowest, narrowing, narrows, neck, necked, necking, swig, The Necks

«Anytime I see something screech across a room and latch onto someone's neck, and the guy screams and tries to get it off, I have to laugh, because what is that thing.»

Author: Jack Handy (Writer) | Keywords: across, get it, guy, latch, latched, latches, Laugh It Off, laugh off, neck, necked, necking, onto, room, screams, screech, screeching, The Necks, tries

«Yesterday we obeyed kings and bent our necks before emperors. But today we kneel only to truth, follow only beauty, and obey only love.»

Author: Kahlil Gibran (Essayist, Novelist, Poet) | About: Love | Keywords: beauty, bent, bents, emperors, follow, kings, King He, kneel, kneeled, kneels, knelt, like kings, necked, necking, necks, obey, obeyed, The Bends, The King I, The King of Kings, The Necks, yesterday

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