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We talk about feelings. And about sex. And about bodies, and their gratification, violation, repair, decoration, deferred, maybe permanently deferred, mortality. Feelings are a bodily thing, and respecting them is called, is, kindness.

~A. S. Byatt

Topics: About Bodies Bodily Decoration Feelings Gratification Kindness Maybe Mortality Permanently Repair Respecting Sex Talk Them Thing Violation

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I've never used ethnic music as decoration for profit.

~Bill Laswell

Topics: Decoration Ethnic Music Never Profit Used

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Once you find out that someone likes a certain game on Facebook, now you know what kind of virtual gift you can get them. You can send them a little decoration. Social games give you goals where you can help and reward your friends.

~Bing Gordon

Topics: Certain Decoration Facebook Find Friends Game Games Get Gift Give Goals Help Kind Know Likes Little Now Once Out Reward Send Social Someone Them Virtual Where You Your

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From the late '70s to the early '90s, I wrote anything anybody would pay me for. This ranged from articles on how to clean a longhorn cow's skull for living-room decoration to manuals on elementary math instruction on the Apple II... to a slew of software reviews and application articles done for the computer press.

~Diana Gabaldon

Topics: Anybody Anything Apple Application Articles Clean Computer Cow Decoration Done Early Elementary How Instruction Late Math Me Pay Press Reviews Skull Software Would Wrote

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You couldn't define the '80s when the '80s were happening. We kept changing. We had shoulder pads, then we didn't. It was revealing, and then it was decoration. It was a lot of things at once. It was defined when it was over.

~Donatella Versace

Topics: Changing Decoration Define Defined Had Happening Kept Lot Once Over Pads Revealing Shoulder Then Things Were You

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Charm, in most men and nearly all women, is a decoration.

~E. M. Forster

Topics: All Women Charm Decoration Men Most Nearly Women

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Imagining themes that are specific to coating lines, shapes, shades, thoughts, the decoration of our homes and the objects of utility or pure pleasure, adapting its purpose in a material-specific way to metal or wood, marble or fabric - it is, without any doubt, an absorbing occupation.

~Emile Galle

Topics: Absorb Adapting Any Decoration Doubt Fabric Homes Imagining Lines Marble Metal Objects Occupation Our Pleasure Pure Purpose Shades Shapes Specific Themes Thoughts Utility Way Without Wood

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Prose is architecture, not interior decoration, and the Baroque is over.

~Ernest Hemingway

Topics: Architecture Baroque Decoration Interior Over Prose

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A formally harmonious product needs no decoration; it should be elevated through pure form.

~Ferdinand Porsche

Topics: Decoration Elevated Form Harmonious Needs Product Pure Should Through

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I love the architecture magazines and all of the French magazines for decoration or whatever. I end up enjoying them more sometimes than the fashion magazines.

~Francois Nars

Topics: Architecture Decoration End Enjoying Fashion French Love Magazines More Sometimes Than Them Up Whatever I Love

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