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• Una vez Enrique había oído un llanto en el mar y había visto una sirena flotando en la superficie del océano. La sirena había sido herida por un tiburón. Enrique había sacado a la sirena del agua con una cuerda, y ella había muerto en sus brazos... "¿Qué idioma hablaba la sirena?". quiso saber Alma, imaginando que casi tenía que ser griego. "¡Inglés!" dijo Henry. "Por Dios, ciruela, ¿por qué iba yo a rescatar a una sirena extranjera?

  Elizabeth Gilbert

  Océano, Tiburones, Mar

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• Las frutas, cada una en su estación, son el postre más barato, elegante y sano que puedes ofrecer a tu familia o amigos, en el almuerzo o el té. La pastelería y el budín de ciruelas deben prohibirse por ley desde principios de junio hasta finales de septiembre.

  Mary Virginia Terhune

  Ley, junio, té

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• It's my red hair that interferes with my good sense. All that color so close to my brain, it plum disorients me most days.

  Kimberly Frost

  Hair, Color, Brain

  Kimberly Frost (2009). “Would-Be Witch”, p.97, Penguin

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• Aunque no tenemos comunicaciones escritas reales del mundo de la vacuidad, tenemos algunos indicios o sugerencias acerca de lo que está sucediendo en ese mundo, y eso es, se podría decir, la iluminación. Cuando ves flores de ciruelo o escuchas el sonido de una pequeña piedra golpeando el bambú, eso es una carta del mundo de la vacuidad.

  Shunryu Suzuki

  Comunicación, Iluminación, Sonido

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• An efficiency-regime cannot be run without a few heroes stuck about it to carry off the dullness - much as plums have to be put into bad pudding to make it palatable.

  E. M. Forster

  Running, Hero, Pudding

  "What I Believe". Essay by E. M. Forster, "The Nation", July 16, 1938.

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• It's really quite simple. Mr. Isinglass robbed my father, destroyed my mother, exiled my brothers, and ruined me. If I catch him asleep I'll kill him. I do hope you like this pudding. I had to ride quite a way to find the plums.

  Larry McMurtry

  Madre, Hermano, Padre

  "Anything for Billy". Book by Larry McMurtry, 1988.

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• El cielo del atardecer tenía vetas púrpuras, del color de las ciruelas rotas, y había empezado a caer una ligera lluvia cuando llegué al final de la carretera asfaltada que atravesaba treinta kilómetros de espesos y casi impenetrables matorrales de robles y pinos y me detuve ante la puerta principal de la penitenciaría de Angola.

  James Lee

  Otoño, Lluvia, Corte

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• Along the river's summer walk,
  The withered tufts of asters nod;
  And trembles on its arid stalk
  the hoar plum of the golden-rod.

  John Greenleaf Whittier

  Summer, Journey, July

  John Greenleaf Whittier (1873). “The Complete Poetical Works of John Greenleaf Whittier”, p.208

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• El modo en que la recesión ha afectado a Hollywood ha hecho que muchos actores que antes tenían grandes oportunidades en el cine ya no dispongan de tantas opciones, por lo que el cable ha hecho un buen trabajo convirtiéndose en un término medio para los artistas considerados actores de cine.

  Omari Hardwick

  Jobs, Artist, Opportunity

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• Acting is a plum gig, and then animation is an even more plum gig.

  Aziz Ansari

  Acting, Gigs, Animation

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• Calumnias, señor, pues el pícaro satírico dice aquí que los viejos tienen barbas grises, que sus rostros están arrugados, sus ojos purgando piensan ámbar y goma de ciruelo, y que tienen una abundante falta de ingenio, junto con la mayoría de los jamones débiles.

  William Shakespeare

  Ojo, Hombres, Pensamiento

  'Hamlet' (1601) act 2, sc. 2, l. [201]

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• For me, it was a wonderful surprise because I saw wonderful actors being very professional working in front of me [on Chicken with Plums]. I finally understood what an actor is and what an actor does. On a daily basis, it's a bit repetitive.

  Vincent Paronnaud

  Doe, Actors, Saws

  Fuente: collider.com

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• The movie [Chicken with Plums] is very delicate, and you need to have people around you that understand what you're doing, otherwise it doesn't work.

  Vincent Paronnaud

  People, Needs, Chickens

  Fuente: collider.com

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• I have bad car juju." -Stephanie Plum

  Janet Evanovich

  Car, Juju, Stephanie Plum

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• I was a typical kid. I dug holes in the yard, threw rocks, had plum battles with the neighbours and used trash can lids as shields. I was always outside getting dirty.

  Arj Barker

  Dirty, Kids, Rocks

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• What's this outfit? You can't afford clothes? Are you wearing other peoples?" Helen Plum

  Janet Evanovich

  Clothes, Helen

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• In the Washington soft money game, big business and big labor are accomplices working together to protect the mushy middle of big government, with plenty of special interest plums: Big unions get big spending and big business gets corporate welfare and special tax breaks - all at the expense of average Americans.

  John McCain

  Government, Average, Games

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• One of [ways being lucky] was to go to school during the Great Depression because teaching became a plum job.

  Kurt Vonnegut

  Jobs, Teaching, School

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• There are different kinds of passages in the movie [Chicken with plums]. One of the passages is like a sitcom and another is a bit more delicate and another is more bizarre, so you have to have people who know how to navigate that.

  Vincent Paronnaud

  People, Different, Kind

  Fuente: collider.com

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• Lo que hago en realidad es coger ciruelas de verdad y ponerlas en una tarta imaginaria. Si te interesa la tarta, te molesta bastante que la gente diga de qué especie era la ciruela real.

  Mary McCarthy

  Real, Pastel, Gente

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• If you come to Plum Village in the summertime, you see many lotus flowers. Without the mud the lotus flowers cannot grow. You cannot separate lotus flowers from the mud. It is the same with understanding and love. These are two kinds of flowers that grow on the ground of suffering

  Nhat Hanh

  Flower, Two, Summertime

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• Are the angels of her bed the angels who come near me alone in mine? Are the green trees in her window the color is see in ripe plums? If she always sees backward and upside down without knowing it what chance do we have? I am haunted by the feeling that she is saying melting lords of death, avalanches, rivers and moments of passing through, And I am replying, "Yes, yes. Shoes and pudding.

  Jack Gilbert

  Angel, Color, Shoes

  Jack Gilbert (2012). “Collected Poems”, p.218, Knopf

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• I can't live without my dark plum eyeliner. I use liquid because it's easier on my eyes.

  Heather Morris

  Eye, Dark, Use

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• ¡Hombres!" Dije. "Sois todos una panda de imbéciles machistas" Stephanie Plum - Ten Big Ones

  Janet Evanovich

  Men, Bigs, Said

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• Gardening is one of the rewards of middle age, when one is ready for an impersonal passion, a passion that demands patience, acute awareness of a world outside oneself, and the power to keep on growing through all the times of drought, through the cold snows, towards those moments of pure joy when all failures are forgotten and the plum tree flowers.

  May Sarton

  Flower, Passion, Snow

  May Sarton (2014). “Plant Dreaming Deep: A Journal”, p.77, Open Road Media

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