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Because for so long, I've been standing on the sidelines, content to be a witness, just taking photographs.
Natural selection also explains many basic revulsions, such as the horrid smell of rotting meat, or fears, such as the fear of snakes or standing close to the edge of a cliff.
And I'm just standing there, watching this scene with a complete disbelief, not knowing what to do.
It's very cold, and you're standing in one of these rainy days, and it's drizzling and cold and chilly, and you're standing in, let's say, Yokneam.
And yet, two hours later you find yourself standing on the roof of this monastery, smeared with mud, blood and sweat.
In every one of these rides I always end up standing in one of these incredible locations, taking in this incredible landscape around me, and I feel blessed and fortunate that I'm alive, and that I sense every fiber in my aching body.
They are women who are standing on their feet in spite of their circumstances, not because of it.
That person is standing at a dock, about to board a ship that will cross the Atlantic or the Pacific Ocean.
Or that person is standing at a railroad platform about to board a train that will cross rivers and mountains out of the Jim Crow South to what they hope will be freedom in the North.
There's no man or woman standing in the middle about to cut the cables.
Mos Def: Brown skin I be, standing five-ten I be Rockin' it when I be, in your vicinity Whole-style synergy, recognize symmetry Go and try to injure me, broke 'em down chemically Ain't the number 10 MC, talk about how been I be Styled it like Kennedy, late like a 10 to three When I say when I be, girls say bend that key cut CL: So there's a lot of analogy between what takes place in freestyle rap and jazz.
Cows sleep standing up.
He's about five-foot three and a half on a good day, standing fully upright in cowboy boots.
So what happened now is I'm standing here in Rotterdam, in the beautiful city, on a big stage, and I'm talking about whistling.
So if I have a terrific experience and I tweet it, or I tell five people standing next to me, news travels.
In Madrid, Maria Gonzalez is standing at the door, listening to her baby crying and crying, trying to work out whether she should let it cry until it falls asleep or pick it up and hold it.
The next morning, my father was standing beside me to take me to the bus stop.
Let's get people to go in the street, face the sea, their back to the street, dressed in black, standing up silently for one hour, doing nothing and then just leaving, going back home."
If you were standing near enough, your ear would resonate with the squeezing and stretching of space.
We want to be inside the universe because there's no such thing as standing outside the universe.
Here it was, the middle of the night, she was standing outside in the pouring rain, under an umbrella, in her pajamas, barefoot, while her house was in flames.
When you open your hands to catch and wind up with only blisters and bruises; when you step out of the phone booth and try to fly and the very people you want to save are the ones standing on your cape; when your boots will fill with rain, and you'll be up to your knees in disappointment.
Because he was out standing in his field.
I want you now to imagine a wearable robot that gives you superhuman abilities, or another one that takes wheelchair users up standing and walking again.
And I find myself now in the unlikely position of standing in front of all of you as a professional classical composer and conductor.
If the man in the photograph that appeared in the newspapers, holding the hand of his dead child was standing in front of us now, there are no words that we could say to him.
And so I'm here standing on the shoulders of many people.
And on behalf of all of my teachers on whose shoulders I'm standing, thank you.
The weather, as you can imagine, this is summer, and you're standing on 200 ft of ice.
Standing before him is a gorgeous, scantily clad showgirl.
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