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1 " Defensive driving' meant we travelled so slowly we were often overtaken by maimed war veterans on tricycles "
― Colin Cotterill , Killed at the Whim of a Hat (Jimm Juree, #1)
2 " If nothing else, my analysis of George W.’s oratory style had taught me that a sincere countenance and a confident stance were sufficient to distract your audience from the fact that you were talking rubbish. "
3 " His jacket was a little too large and his choice of tie made you think he didn’t have a wife at home, at least not a fully sighted one. "
4 " Her cackled speech began like dry branches crackling on a fire. Then, one by one, someone threw fireworks into the flames. It was surprising that such a colorless woman could bang and whoosh and kerplonk with such splendor. We were all exhausted when she finished, and enjoyed the brief silence. "