"Age before beauty," said the devil as he threw his grandmother off' the stairs.
"Ahu" are stone platforms on which many moai sit. There are 313 known ahu and 125 of these carry moai. The biggest, Ahu Tongariki is 220 m (720 ft), and had the most (15) and tallest moai.
"All freight lightens," said the skipper, when he threw his wife overboard.
"All science is either physics or stamp collecting."
"Almost a hit," said the boy as he threw the stone at his dog and hit his stepmother's leg.
"Almost" and "About" prevent lying.
"Almost" never killed a fly.
"An egg is an egg," said the beadle, but he took the goose-egg.
"Android" is gender specific.
"Ascension Thursday" is 40 days after Easter and is when Christ was said to have ascended to heaven.
"Away with you, be a peddlar, a knave," says the hangman to his man.
"Bad company," said the thief, as he went to the gallows between the hangman and a monk.
"But" is a fence over which few leap.
"Come and I'll tell you something," tickles the ear.
"Come see me" and "Come live with me" are two different things.
When my best friends doubt their little black dresses, they call me on the telephone seeking reassurance.
Exposure from a young age to the realities of the world is a super-big thing.
But in a broader sense, when I have more control, I want to expose people to new ideas.
To win you have to risk loss.
No, squid is the dumb cousin, apparently.
I guess if I'd have more of a producer attitude, maybe I'd sell more records. But I'm basically a songwriter.
In Germany, Jens Lehmann was a model style for a German goalkeeper.
I'm not a trained actor. I surrender to my directors, and they make me act.
A point of view can be a dangerous luxury when substituted for insight and understanding.
Everybody tends to think I'm crazy, which is the biggest problem in my life.
A strange thing happens to me that I'm sure happens to a lot of actors when the camera starts rolling. I'm not 'me' any more.
Like my mum, I sometimes buy things I shouldn't and fill my house with rubbish.
There is no friend as loyal as a book.
Fools can't doubt for they know nothing insightful about anything or anyone.
Man does not weave this web of life. He is merely a strand of it. Whatever he does to the web, he does to himself.
