Marilyn Von Savant

"Being defeated is often a temporary condition. Giving up is what makes it permanent."

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Marilyn Von Savant

U.S. columnist An ounce of sequins can be worth a pound of home cooking www.sky-net-eye.com

on condition that

[on condition that] {conj.} Providing that; if. * /I will lend you the money on condition that you pay it back in one month./ * /She agreed to act in […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

Marilyn Manson

I picked that (Marilyn Manson) as the fakest stage name of all to say that this is what show business is, fake. Marilyn Monroe wasn't even her real name, Charles […] www.sky-net-eye.com

live out of a suitcase

[live out of a suitcase] {v. phr.} To have no permanent residence or a permanent place to hang one's clothes. * /When Jennifer accepted her new job, she had no […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

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Brendan Gill

(1914-1997) U.S. U.S. writer Not a shred of evidence exists in favor of the idea that life is serious.

моя хата с краю

[моя хата с краю] {informal} {adv. phr.} [mo`ya `hata s `kraju] {literally} my hut is on the periphery. ~I don't […]

hot rod

[hot rod] {n.}, {informal} An older automobile changed so that it can gain speed quickly and go very fast. * /Hot rods are […]