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I think if a third of all novelists and maybe two thirds of all the poets now writing dropped dead suddenly, the loss to literature wold not be great.

Quote by Charles Osburne about art, poets, literature, writing

I can tell you, having been in court today in New York, that the requests for the video outtakes have been dropped.

Quote by Floyd Abrams

I was always the guy they called when somebody else dropped out.

Quote by Armand Assante about irony

If a dish is dropped while removing it from the cupboard, it will hit the sink, breaking the dish and chipping or denting the sink in the process.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy

A valuable dropped item will always fall into an inaccessible place (a diamond ring down the drain, for example) - or into the garbage disposal while it is running.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about example, fall

Any instrument when dropped will roll into the least accessible corner.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about technology

When working on a motor vehicle engine, any tool dropped will land directly under the center of the engine.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about technology, tools

A part dropped from the workbench will roll to a degree of un-reachability proportional to its importance.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about computers

Any instrument, when dropped, will always come to rest in the least accessible place possible.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about medicine

You can't reach the tool dropped while working on a car engine, and it will be a non-magnetic alloy.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about tools

The lighter the rug the more apt a dropped peanut butter & jelly sandwich will land face down.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about face

When a pad is accidentally dropped it will roll to the least accessible part of the bandroom.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy

Keys dropped near an open elevator door will always fall down the crack.

Quote by Edward A. Murphy about expectation, fall

I've dropped myself into straightforward character pieces in order to explore that form and reap its values. But you are sort of restricted visually when your first requirement is to tell a fairly straightforward story

Quote by Brian De Palma about character, order

The closing years of life are like the end of a masquerade party, when the masks are dropped.

Quote by Cesare Pavese about life, end