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What a couple. I'm consumed into ashes. And he's always raking up the ashes and setting them on fire again.

~Agnes Smedley

Topics: Again Always Ashes Consumed Couple Fire He Setting Them Up

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Palmares Tres is a society born out of a distinct, idiosyncratic utopian vision formed in the midst of an apocalypse. I would say the residents of Palmares Tres respect the strength of that history and their remarkable ability to rise from the ashes of the old world.

~Alaya Dawn Johnson

Topics: Ability Apocalypse Ashes Born Distinct Formed History Midst Old Old World Out Remarkable Residents Respect Rise Say Society Strength Utopian Vision World Would

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It's best to have failure happen early in life. It wakes up the Phoenix bird in you so you rise from the ashes.

~Anne Baxter

Topics: Ashes Best Bird Early Failure Happen Life Phoenix Rise Up Wakes You

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On 'Phoenix,' I talk about thoughts of suicide and my whole life. It's called 'Phoenix' because it's talking about dying - but when a phoenix dies, it's reborn from its own ashes. I related to that.

~Asap Rocky

Topics: About Ashes Because Dies Dying Life Own Phoenix Reborn Related Suicide Talk Talking Thoughts Whole

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We've persevered because of a belief we share with the Iraqi people - a belief that out of the ashes of war, a new beginning could be born in this cradle of civilization. Through this remarkable chapter in the history of the United States and Iraq, we have met our responsibility. Now, it's time to turn the page.

~Barack Obama

Topics: Ashes Because Beginning Belief Born Chapter Civilization Could Cradle History Iraq Iraqi Iraqi People Met New New Beginning Now Our Out Page People Remarkable Responsibility Share States The History Of Through Time Turn United United States War

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I'm like a phoenix. I rise from the ashes.

~Bess Myerson

Topics: Ashes Like Phoenix Rise

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You know Americans are obsessed with life and death and rebirth, that's the American Cycle. You know, awakening, tragic, horrible death and then Phoenix rising from the ashes. That's the American story, again and again.

~Billy Corgan

Topics: Again American Ashes Awakening Cycle Death Horrible Know Life Life And Death Obsessed Phoenix Rebirth Rising Story Then Tragic You

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I had been playing for a while, and I asked Louisville Slugger to send me a dozen flame treated bats. But when I got it, I realized they had sent me a box of ashes.

~Bob Uecker

Topics: Ashes Asked Bats Been Box Dozen Flame Got Had Me Playing Realized Send Sent Treated While

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Mr. Burns comes out and flips cigar ashes on his shoes, and makes up about 90 percent of what you hear.

~Bobby Darin

Topics: About Ashes Burns Flips Hear His Makes Out Percent Shoes Up You Mr

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The biggest problem is the funerals that don't exist. People call the funeral home, they pick up the body, they mail the ashes to you, no grief, no happiness, no remembrance, no nothing. That happens more often than it doesn't in the United States.

~Caitlin Doughty

Topics: Ashes Biggest Biggest Problem Body Call Exist Funeral Funerals Grief Happens Happiness Home Mail More Nothing Often People Pick Problem Remembrance States Than United United States Up You

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