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For Daisy was young and her artificial world was redolent of orchids and pleasant, cheerful snobbery and orchestras which set the rhythm of the year, summing up the sadness and suggestiveness of life in new tunes. All night the saxophones wailed the hopeless comment o the 'Beale Street Blues' while a hundred pairs of golden and silver slippers shuffled the shiny dust. At the grey tea hour there were always rooms that throbbed incessantly with this low, sweet fever, while fresh faces drifted... F. Scott Fitzgerald
I liked the way my character, Shane, was first introduced. You get introduced to her through this sexual action, and I thought that was so cool and just kind of summed up what she enjoys and who she is, to a certain extent. She's a complete sexual being and the great thing is that she doesn't apologize for it. It's just who she is. We rarely see women be able to do that on television. Katherine Moennig
Robert Frost quote: "In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about..."
In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on. Robert Frost
Authority figures are so irritating. Because they always tell you to do things for reasons that aren't very good. That sums up what authority is about for me. Rupert Everett
Alexander Dumas quote: "All human wisdom is summed up in two words; wait and hope."
All human wisdom is summed up in two words; wait and hope. Alexander Dumas
Hugh Douglas quote: "The word that best sums up this team is sacrifice."
The word that best sums up this team is sacrifice. Hugh Douglas
Hope Davis quote: "It's too easy to sum up a person's character in one negative..."
It's too easy to sum up a person's character in one negative instant, and it doesn't put anything good out into the world. Hope Davis
Karl Marx quote: "The theory of Communism may be summed up in one sentence:..."
The theory of Communism may be summed up in one sentence: Abolish all private property. Karl Marx
I suppose you could sum up the religious aspects of my boyhood by saying it was a time of life when I was taught the difference between right and wrong as it specifically applied to Catholicism. Robert Vaughn
Paul Valery quote: "The history of thought may be summed up in these words: it is..."
The history of thought may be summed up in these words: it is absurd by what it seeks and great by what it finds. Paul Valery
Vance Packard quote: "Rock and roll might be summed up as monotony tinged with..."
Rock and roll might be summed up as monotony tinged with hysteria. Vance Packard
Tonight, we gather to affirm the greatness of our nation - not because of the height of our skyscrapers, or the power of our military, or the size of our economy. Our pride is based on a very simple premise, summed up in a declaration made over two hundred years ago. Barack Obama
Dag Hammarskjold quote: ""Freedom from fear" could be said to sum up the whole..."
"Freedom from fear" could be said to sum up the whole philosophy of human rights. Dag Hammarskjold
Every revolutionary idea seems to evoke three stages of reaction. They may be summed up by the phrases: 1- It's completely impossible. 2- It's possible, but it's not worth doing. 3- I said it was a good idea all along. Arthur C. Clarke
Ella Maillart quote: "That idea of escapism... these words could sum up my life."
That idea of escapism... these words could sum up my life. Ella Maillart

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