Deuces Quotes

• If this is the last time, let me say it so you never forget. I will always love you, Deuce. No matter where souls go, mine will be looking for you, solnyshko moyo." "No. I want a promise instead. Promise you'll fight like you never have, so when the dying stops, you'll be on your feet looking for me here." "I swear.

  Ann Aguirre

  Love You, Fighting, Feet

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• Luneta and her parents started and whirled around, to see Terence standing just inside Luneta's door. "Deuce it, Terence!" Luneta's father expostulated. "You'll kill someone that way someday! How did you get inside without any of us hearing you?" "I came in the door, of course," Terence replied, stepping forward. He held two swords in scabbards, which he tossed onto Luneta's bed as he approaced. "For anyone else, the hinges would have squeaked," Luneta's father muttered.

  Gerald Morris

  Father, Doors, Two

  Gerald Morris (2008). “The Lioness and Her Knight”, p.256, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• Ahora un judío, en el diccionario, es uno que desciende de las tribus antiguas de Judea, o uno que es considerado como descendiente de esa tribu. Eso es lo que dice el diccionario; pero usted y yo sabemos lo que es un judío: el que mató a Nuestro Señor. Y aunque debería haber un estatuto de limitaciones para ese crimen, parece que aquellos que no tienen las acciones ni los andares de los cristianos, paganos o no, nos reventarán, implacables, por otro dos.

  Lenny Bruce

  Christian, Tribes, Action

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• si no se os permite tocar el corazón a veces a pesar de la sintaxis, y no se os quiere hasta que todos sepáis la diferencia entre trimeter y trameter, ¡que toda la Poesía se vaya al diablo, y todo maestro de escuela perezca miserablemente!

  William Makepeace Thackeray

  Heart, Differences, Syntax

  William Makepeace Thackeray (1854). "Vanity Fair, etc", p.92

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• What the deuce is it to me?" he interrupted impatiently: "you say that we go round the sun. If we went round the moon it would not make a pennyworth of difference to me or to my work.

  Arthur Conan Doyle

  Moon, Differences, Sun

  A Study in Scarlet ch. 2 (1888)

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• ¿Quién es usted? Tu nombre más pequeño que granos finos en cuscús
  Es el calibre más alto, tu calibre es deuce deuce

  Talib Kweli

  Names, Hip Hop, Fine

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• If you get caught at some crucial point and somebody tells you that your doctrine doesn't make sense - you're ready for him. You tell him there's something above sense. That here he must not try to think, he must feel. He must believe. Suspend reason and you can play it deuces wild.

  Ayn Rand

  Believe, Thinking, Play

  Ayn Rand (2005). “The Fountainhead”, p.608, Penguin

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• My rule in making up examination questions is to ask questions which I can't myself answer. It astounds me to see how some of my students answer questions which would play the deuce with me.

  Henry Adams

  Play, Questions And Answers, Examination

  Henry Adams (1951). “Selected letters”, New York, Farrar

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• ... Where did you go?” “Down below.” “Ugh,” she said. “I’ve heard they’re little better than animals.” Funny. I thought the same thing about most Topsiders I encountered. Tegan touched my hand in silent sympathy, and I set my jaw. ... I stepped forward and pasted on a false smile. We were in her home, after all. The least I could do was be polite. “I’m Deuce, animal from the underground.

  Ann Aguirre

  Home, Animal, Hands

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• And that was the way The deuce was to pay As it always is, at the close of the day That gave us

  Will Carleton

  Fault Finders, Pay, Way

  Will Carleton (2001). “Farm Ballads”, p.108, Applewood Books

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• For me, a writer is already being the deuce of his mission, his occupation to society.

  Wole Soyinka

  Occupation, Missions

  Fuente: www.nobelprize.org

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• Hoy se ha informado de que las bases militares estadounidenses no proyectarán "Brokeback Mountain". Sin embargo, durante los interrogatorios, las tropas estadounidenses seguirán proyectando 'Deuce Bigalow: Gigoló Europeo'.

  Conan O'Brien

  Militares, Brokeback Mountain, Tropas

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• I'm not sick, Deuce. You don't know your own charm." My charm? I hadn't been aware I had any. It must be the dress, I thought.

  Ann Aguirre

  Sick, Dresses, Charm

  Ann Aguirre (2012). “Outpost”, p.86, Feiwel & Friends

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• Always be comic in a tragedy. What the deuce else can you do?

  Gilbert K. Chesterton

  Tragedy, Comic

  Gilbert K. Chesterton (2013). “The Essential Gilbert K. Chesterton”, p.209, Simon and Schuster

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• You dropped a 500-seat deuce on Times Square.

  Anthony Bourdain

  Squares, Times Square, Seats

  "Anthony Bourdain: Star Gets Bashed By Rachael Ray, Guy Fieri And More At New York Wine & Food Festival (NSFW)" por Carey Polis, www.huffingtonpost.com. 12 de octubre de 2012.

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• When my eye rested on an arid height, spirit partook of the barrenness. - Heartily wish Niebuhr & Strauss to the dogs. The deuce take their penetration & acumen. They have robbed us of the bloom.

  Herman Melville

  Dog, Eye, Wish

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• So I dipped into my childhood and came up with Nicky Deuce. I wanted him to get into a lot of mischief, like the time I taped a fork to a broom handle and cattle-rustled a steak off the barbecue of the next-door neighbor.

  Steve Schirripa

  Doors, Childhood, Next

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• Then idiots talk....of Energy. If there is a word in the dictionary under any letter from A to Z that I abominate, it is energy. It is such a conventional superstition, such parrot gabble! What the deuce!....But show me a good opportunity, show me something really worth being energetic about, and I'll show you energy.

  Charles Dickens

  Opportunity, Energy, Letters

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• Lady Maccon.” “By George, Boots! How the deuce can you possibly tell that there is Lady Maccon?” queried the other top-hated gentleman. “Who else would be standing in the middle of a street on full-moon night with a raging ruddy fire behind her, waving a parasol about?” “Good point, good point.

  Gail Carriger

  Moon, Night, Fire

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• What the deuce is to do now?

  Charlotte Bronte

  Charlotte Bronte, Emily Bronte, Anne Bronte (2009). “The Bronte Sisters: Three Novels: Jane Eyre; Wuthering Heights; and Agnes Grey (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)”, p.95, Penguin

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• Perdí ese entusiasmo que tenía cuando empecé. Todo se reducía a la necesidad de conseguir un trabajo, así que volví a encontrar la alegría cuando escribía Deuce Bigelow. Me reía tanto y junto con mi compañero de escritura en ese momento, simplemente reíamos hasta llorar

  Rob Schneider

  Jobs, Writing, Laughing So Hard

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• Perhaps that was the point; life, if you did it right, meant learning and changing. If you didn't, you died- or stopped growing - which amounted to more or less the same thing. So I would slide in and out of different roles until I discovered the one that fit me best. -Deuce, (183)

  Ann Aguirre

  Different, Roles, Growing

  Ann Aguirre (2012). “Outpost”, p.139, Macmillan

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• I am Nicki Minaj, I mack them dudes up Back coupes up & chunk the deuce up

  Nicki Minaj

  Flirty, Bragging, Mack

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• If there had been another female for him since we arrived in Salvation, I needed to cut off all her hair and beat her half to death. The strength of that impulse scared me, and I took a step back. Deuce the girl was every bit as vicious as the Huntress, it seemed

  Ann Aguirre

  Girl, Cutting, Hair

  Ann Aguirre (2012). “Outpost”, p.144, Macmillan

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• Los padres de uno de mis amigos del colegio tenían un campo de minigolf, y unos cuantos niños jugábamos allí todo el día en verano. Dos bajo dos era una buena puntuación.

  Jack Nicholson

  Summer, School, Kids

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