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  • And, as paradoxical as it seems, if we free our minds from modern morality, we can see that such a life-loving and infectious culture could only have been created by slaves.

    A Renegade History of the United States Thaddeus Russell 2010

  • Thoreau and I and rational life-loving people everywhere disagree.

    Matthew Yglesias » Revisiting the Manzi-Chait 2010

  • In Restless, the boy, played by Dennis Hopper's talented son Henry Hopper, indulges an obsession with staring at corpses, until he too "wakes up" and falls in love with the life-loving song-bird quoting Annabel.

    Karin Badt: Cannes Premiere: Gus Van Sant's Restless Too Calm Karin Badt 2011

  • In Restless, the boy, played by Dennis Hopper's talented son Henry Hopper, indulges an obsession with staring at corpses, until he too "wakes up" and falls in love with the life-loving song-bird quoting Annabel.

    Karin Badt: Cannes Premiere: Gus Van Sant's Restless Too Calm Karin Badt 2011

  • One minute he was a vital, life-loving James, planning to propose marriage to a sweetheart, enrolling in ballroom dance classes, wolfing down mountains of Korean barbecue short ribs cooked up by his dad, or bear-hugging his fragile grandparents at family reunions.

    On Memorial Day, a SEAL's family remembers 2011

  • In 1981, five days before cancer killed him, the life-loving writer William Saroyan told the Associated Press: Everybody has to die, but I always believed an exception would be made in my case.

    Raging Against Aging Henry Allen 2011

  • Thoreau and I and rational life-loving people everywhere disagree.

    Matthew Yglesias » Revisiting the Manzi-Chait 2010

  • The first time August took Lily to the hives, she told her, Don't be afraid, as no life-loving bee wants to sting you.

    An Interview with Sue Monk Kidd 2010

  • The unfortunate part about having a creative, free-spirited, passionate heart trapped in a conservative, common-sense, life-loving brain is that the topics that consume me are not happy, fuzzy, feel good things.

    Story of My Life Suzanne 2010

  • Airline pilots who drink alcohol before take-off might also show prospective life-loving passengers some consideration by hanging a martini glass-shaped banner from one of the wings.

    Mark C. Miller: Saying It Without Words Mark C. Miller 2010

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