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- Beware the pull on your heartstrings -- it's often the pursestrings that are actually being reached for.
- Barbara Mikkelson, snopes.com, May 15, 2001
- A way to a man's heart is through his stomach, that shit true as gold. You put some love in your food and a fool can taste it.
- Raelle Tucker, True Blood, Cold Ground, 2008
- I read part of it all the way through.
- Samuel Goldwyn (1882 - 1974)
- Those little nimble musicians of the air, that warble forth their curious ditties, with which nature hath furnished them to the shame of art.
- Izaak Walton (1593 - 1683)
- I started concentrating so hard on my vision that I lost sight.
- Robin Green, Northern Exposure, Burning Down the House, 1992
- Death is the enemy. I spent 10 years of my life singlemindedly studying, practicing, fighting hand to hand in close quarters to defeat the enemy, to send him back bloodied and humble and I am not going to roll over and surrender.
- Diane Frolov and Andrew Schneider, Northern Exposure, First Snow, 1993
- You're confusing product with process. Most people, when they criticize, whether they like it or hate it, they're talking about product. That's not art, that's the result of art. Art, to whatever degree we can get a handle on (I'm not sure that we really can) is a process. It begins in the heart and the mind with the eyes and hands.
- Jeff Melvoin, Northern Exposure, Fish Story, 1994
- Pride is a powerful narcotic, but it doesn't do much for the auto-immune system.
- Stuart Stevens, Northern Exposure, Brains, Know-How, and Native Intelligence, 1990
- After you've been in a place for a while, everything starts to look... I won't say better, there's no need to go to extremes...but your everyday life does start to become...familiar.
- David Assael, Northern Exposure, Russian Flu, 1990
- I can't criticize what I don't understand. If you want to call this art, you've got the benefit of all my doubts.
- Charles Rosin, Northern Exposure, Aurora Borealis, 1990
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