Italo Calvino
Writer
"A human being becomes human not through the casual convergence of certain biological conditions, but through an act of will and love on the part of other people."
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Casual
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James Lee Burke
Author
"How do you explain to yourself the casual manner in which you threw your life away?"
William Wordsworth
Poet
"Oft in my way have I stood still, though but a casual passenger, so much I felt the awfulness of life."
William S. Burroughs
Writer
"Black magic operates most effectively in preconscious, marginal areas. Casual curses are the most effective."
Christian Dior
Fashion Designer
"On vacation, you can wear all the colorful and casual clothing that you like, but you must always be elegant."
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"I usually dress very casual. Whenever I go out with my friends, I'm always like, 'Can't I just wear sweatpants?'"
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"Don't take the casual approach to life. Casualness leads to casualties."
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"I tend to think shorts are too casual That's just not businesslike."
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"If you go through life being casual, you will end up a casualty"
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"Donald Trump is a pretty casual guy. He calls me Paul."
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"I'm afraid I wasn't much of a student, but my casual reading was enormous."
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"The true nature of evil is that it is so very casual."
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"Dates are always hard. You don't want to be too dressed up or too casual."
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"Casual to me implies a lack of care or thought."
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"Identification of rhythm as the casual counterpart of life; wherever there is some life, only perceptible to us when the analogies are sufficiently close."
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"Our relations to each other are oblique and casual."
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"He dispensed starlight to casual moths."
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