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• The dreary flies, lazy and casual,
  Stick to the ceiling, buzz along the wall.
  O heart, the spider shuffles from the mould
  Weaving, between the pinks and grapes, his pall.

  Allen Tate

  Wall, Heart, Lazy

  Allen Tate (2014). “Collected Poems, 1919-1976”, p.35, Macmillan

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• There's some *NSYNC and Backstreet Boys on my iPod. I listen to it if it comes up on shuffle.

  Russell Wilson

  Boys, Nsync, Ipods

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• Writers, like most human beings, are adaptable creatures. They can learn to accept subordination without growing fond of it. No writer can forever stand in the wings and watch other people take the curtain calls while his own contributions get lost in the shuffle.

  Rod Serling

  Wings, People, Forever

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• Separate from the other unnamed billions who walk the earth, each of these little groups of three or five or twelve, brought together by the shuffle of chance, then welded by blood, sees in itself the whole of earth, or all that matters of it. What happens to one of the three or five or twelve will happen to them all. Whatever grief or triumph may touch any one will touch every one, as they are carried forward into the unknowable under the brilliant, terrifying sun which nourishes all.

  Belva Plain

  Family, Grief, Blood

  Belva Plain (2009). “Evergreen”, p.441, Dell

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• Fight one more round. When your feet are so tired you have to shuffle back to the center of the ring, fight one more round.

  James J. Corbett

  Tired, Fighting, Feet

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• The bandage will remain on the eyes of Justice as long as the Capitalist has the cut, shuffle, and deal.

  Bill Haywood

  Eye, Cutting, Long

  "Roughneck, The Life and Times of Big Bill Haywood". Book by Peter Carlson, p. 146, 1983.

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• I want the shuffles and echoes, and a certain mysteriousness... It's so bloody hard to paint.

  Leland Bell

  Echoes, Want, Paint

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• the old man dance, where I tense up, shuffle my feet intermittently, complain about the music volume, and sit down for a rest.

  David Thorne

  Men, Feet, Complaining

  David Thorne (2011). “The Internet is a Playground: Irreverent Correspondences of an Evil Online Genius”, p.321, Penguin

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• More people are interested in trying to shuffle paper assets around than building lasting assets by producing real goods.

  Akio Morita

  Real, People, Trying

  "The Book of Management Wisdom: Classic Writings by Legendary Managers" edited by Peter Krass, (p. 235), 2000.

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• I think we'd all like to believe that after we shuffle off this mortal coil, that there's going to be something on the other side because for most of us, I know for me, life is so rich, so colorful and sensual and full of good things, things to read, things to eat, things to watch, places to go, new experiences, that I don't want to think that you just go to darkness.

  Stephen King

  Believe, Thinking, New Experiences

  "Stephen King On Growing Up, Believing In God And Getting Scared". "Fresh Air" with David Bianculli, www.npr.org. October 31, 2014.

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