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Her dark hair was scattered and its beauty stung his eyes like smoke and ate into his heart.

When I was writing pretty poor poetry, this girl with midnight black hair told me to go on.

It doesn't have to be dreads. You can wear an Afro, or braids like you used to. There's a lot you ca...

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Relaxing your hair is like being in prison. You're caged in. Your hair rules you. You didn't go runn...

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I've never been cool and I don't really care about being cool. It's just an awful lot of time and ha...

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The thing that surprised me the most is just how much money women that weren't rich were paying for ...

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My hair was famous before I was.

My only writing ritual is to shave my head bald between writing the first and second drafts of a boo...

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You know when you're young and you see a play in high school, and the guys all have gray in their ha...

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A woman who cuts her hair is about to change her life.

I'm a very outgoing person. I'm always happy, I'm one of those people who are always smiling. If som...

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He knows every hair on your head, and he sees every tear you shed.

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Craig GroeschelWeird: Because Normal Isn't Working

Symbolic of life, hair bolts from our head[s]. Like the earth, it can be harvested, but it will rise...

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Diane AckermanA Natural History of the Senses

People always ask me how long it takes to do my hair. I don’t know, I’m never there.

As Erykah Badu, it has nothing to do with me, the way I look, my hair wrap, my style, it's about you...

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I used to lie between cool, clean sheets at night after I'd had a bath, after I had washed my hair a...

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Well, in this world of basic stereotyping, give a guy a big nose and some weird hair and he is capab...

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Interviewer: 'So Frank, you have long hair. Does that make you a woman?'Frank Zappa: 'You have a woo...

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His hair stood upright like porcupine quills.

And yonder sits a maiden, The fairest of the fair, With gold in her garment glittering, And she comb...

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Many years ago, I concluded that a few hair shirts were part of the mental wardrobe of every man. Th...

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I'm undaunted in my quest to amuse myself by constantly changing my hair.

Old age adds to the respect due to virtue, but it takes nothing from the contempt inspired by vice; ...

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There are three reasons why men of genius have long hair. One is, that they forget it is growing. Th...

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Israel ZangwillThe Big Bow Mystery

Who I was was not acceptable to black L.A. youth: the way I spoke and my sense of humor. Everybody e...

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A girl stood before him in midstream, alone and still, gazing out to sea. She seemed like one whom m...

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James JoyceA Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man

People say women shouldn't have long hair over a certain age, but I've never done what everyone says...

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By age seven, I used to comb my hair for performances, just pull my hair up into a bun. Granted, it ...

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I was going to buy a book on hair loss, but the pages kept falling out.

I recorded my hair this morning, tonight I'm watching the highlights.

Perhaps [he had] persevered for too long, in the face of too many obstacles, his hair proof of his t...

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Some of the worst mistakes in my life were haircuts

I think that the most important thing a woman can have- next to talent, of course- is her hairdresse...

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We all have times when we go home at night and pull out our hair and feel misunderstood and lonely a...

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For days after death hair and fingernails continue to grow, but phone calls taper off.

I love the Sixties with Julie Christie and Jane Birkin - those natural English beauties. That's the ...

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And forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with your h...

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You might find me outside with a can of hair spray, spraying it with the hope that the sun will burn...

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I have always thought that if women's hair posed so many problems, God would certainly have made us ...

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Whenever something went wrong when I was young - if I had a pimple or if my hair broke - my mom woul...

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My problem was that I was blond. There were no heroes with blond hair. Robert Taylor and Henry Fonda...

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We should be licensing everybody with a gun. I have to have a license for my dog. I have to have a l...

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We're teaching our kids that attributes as vague and relatively meaningless as a toothy smile or a f...

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I've always been intrigued by color and by interesting hair. I was one of those weird little girls d...

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There's a reason why forty, fifty, and sixty don't look the way they used to, and it's not because o...

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Red hair, sir, in my opinion, is dangerous.

I'm too tough and sensitive to have to have some pubescent twerp with his mom's earring in his tongu...

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Naked you are blue like the night in Cuba,you have vines and stars in your hair,

This was all very well: Columbanus's success indicates the appeal of his mission. But his activities...

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Paul JohnsonA History of Christianity

Behind every small business, there's a story worth knowing. All the corner shops in our towns and ci...

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Behind every small business, there's a story worth knowing. All the corner shops in our towns and ci...

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Behind every small business, there's a story worth knowing. All the corner shops in our towns and ci...

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Behind every small business, there's a story worth knowing. All the corner shops in our towns and ci...

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My hair is way, way long. I've hitchhiked across the country a zillion times. I've ridden in every c...

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I guess, to tell you the truth, I've never had much of a desire to grow facial hair. I think I've ma...

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Alice’s razor-thin blond hair is what people in Santo Domingo call bueno, but I don’t understand how...

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Raquel CepedaBird of Paradise: How I Became Latina

It was a smooth silvery voice that matched her hair. It had a tiny tinkle in it, like bells in a dol...

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If the real radical finds that having long hair sets up psychological barriers to communication and ...

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You know, sometimes I feel well and vital in the world, and sometimes I just feel so distressed I wa...

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People don't associate red hair, pale skin, and freckles with beauty.

To me, the Seventies were very inspirational and very influential... With my whole persona as Snoop ...

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Your hair is winter fire,January embers.My heart burns there, too.-Stephen King, IT

I remember straightening my hair because I wanted to be like everybody else, and now the fact that a...

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Of course, you were crowned with laurel in the beginning, your gold hair was wreathed with laurel, b...

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My mom was a medical photographer, but on the side, she did a before-and-after glam photography busi...

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I don't care if you get up in the morning and don't wash, don't put any make-up on, don't do your ha...

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Confidence is at the root of so many attractive qualities, a sense of humor, a sense of style, a wil...

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Some of us are happy with our African hair, thank you very much. I don't want some poor Indian girl'...

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I like having my hair and face done, but I'm not going to lose weight because someone tells me to. I...

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Her hair was full of lights

Old age is far more than white hair, wrinkles, the feeling that it is too late and the game finished...

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She could hear her hair growing. It sounded like something crumbling. A burnt thing crumbling. Coal....

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Arundhati RoyThe Ministry of Utmost Happiness

The beauty of a woman is not in the clothes she wears, the figure that she carries or the way she co...

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I'd luv to kiss ya, but I just washed my hair.

It was an odd situation. For a century and a half, men got rid of their own hair, which was perfectl...

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Bill BrysonAt Home: A Short History of Private Life