"Every woman adores a Fascist, The boot in the face, the brute Brute heart of a brute like you."
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"These boots were made for walking, that's just what they'll do. One of these days these boots are going to walk all over you."
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"There comes a time when what is needed is not just rhetoric, but boots on the ground."
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"Most reformers wore rubber boots and stood on glass when God sent a current of Commonsense through the Universe."
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"A British porch is a musty, forbidding non-room in which to fling a sodden umbrella or a muddy pair of boots; a guard against the elements and strangers. By contrast the good ol' American front porch seems to stand for positivity and openness; a platform from which to welcome or wave farewell; a place where things of significance could happen."
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"Proverbs were anterior to boots, and formed the wisdom of the vulgar, and in the earliest ages were the unwritten laws of morality."
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"Great God in Boots! – the ontological argument is sound!"
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"It's either because of the number of times the scholar puts the boot into Peter Jackson the director of The Lord of the Rings films or is making a point they have never heard of."
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"Death is impatient and thoughtless. It barges into your room when you are right in the middle of something, and it doesn't bother to wipe its boots."
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"I still have the Antonio Banderas outfit from when I toured with Noel Fielding. I kept that outfit, and if you guys want it back, forget about it. It's mine. Silky silky. My silky, silky shirt is mine. My black pants are mine. And the boot is mine!"
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"Book tours are like boot camp but with little sleep and less food."
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"The haughty American nation ... makes the Negro clean its boots and then proves the moral and physical inferiority of the Negro by the fact that he is a bootblack."
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"Boots and shoes are the greatest trouble of my life."
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"And it is a great thing to die in your own bed, though it is better still to die in your boots."
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"Either criticism is no good at all (a very defensible position) or else criticism means saying about an author the very things that would have made him jump out of his boots."
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"Putting on fierce boots is an instant pick-me-up."
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"I jerked to a stop at the door to my room. "What's wrong with my boots?" I said, thinking they were the only thing that I was going to keep on. Ah…the only thing from this outfit, not the only thing total."
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"We tried the first evening to go down Division Street and Rush Street, but we couldn't get in anywhere because they didn't like [ Emilio Estevez] sneakers and they didn't like my boots. This was 1983 or '84, so it was ridiculous. We ended up at a jazz club, where you go downstairs and there's a very cool place."
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