"If I had wanted to ice the little toad, I would have done it a long time ago."
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"I love skating so much and I feel like every time I step out onto the ice, that's what I'm meant to do."
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"You are ice and fire the touch of you burns my hands like snow."
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"Meanwhile, the Ice Storm was still in development, And that was something I really wanted to do, and frankly I don't think I was ready to do a big production like this."
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"It is deep January. The sky is hard. The stalks are firmly rooted in ice."
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"While ice is not really alive, it is certainly animate. It exists in an dynamic state of perpetual vibration, flux and movement. Enjoy its existence, and its safe passage in the mountains."
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"Come when the rains Have glazed the snow and clothed the trees with ice, While the slant sun of February pours Into the bowers a flood of light. Approach! The incrusted surface shall upbear thy steps And the broad arching portals of the grove Welcome thy entering."
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"Should I, after tea and cakes and ices, have the strength to force the moment to its crisis?"
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"Wit makes its own welcome, and levels all distinction. No dignity, no learning, no force of character, can make any stand against good wit. It is like ice, on which no beauty of form, no majesty of carriage, can plead any immunity; they must walk gingerly, according to the laws of ice, or down they must go, dignity and all."
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"I skate about 15 to 20 hours a week and also incorporate a lot of off-ice training. I take ballet and Pilates classes and lift weights with my physical therapist when I'm not on the ice."
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"History, with its hard spine & dog-eared Corners, will be replaced with nuance, Just like the dinosaurs gave way To mounds and mounds of ice."
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"Women to whom one has just been introduced think that it breaks the ice if they scream, 'Goodness, you're tall!' How would they like it if I broke the ice first, by screaming 'Goodness, what thick ankles!' or 'Goodness, what a bust!"
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"Doing stand-up is like running across a frozen pond with the ice breaking behind you. I love it because it's dangerous."
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"I like to skate on the other side of the ice."
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"So what if nobody came? I’ll have all the ice cream and tea, And I’ll laugh with myself, And I’ll dance with myself, And I’ll sing, “Happy Birthday to me!"
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"Every writer must have a chip of ice in his heart."
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"Oh man, nobody is as tough as Mr T. Ice T is pretty tough though as well."
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"I'll never sell 14 million like Hammer, I just wanna do a good Ice-T show."
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"There's not enough Ice Cubes out there. There's not enough Ice Cubes getting a chance to do their thing."
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"Trust not one night's ice."
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