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Sometimes when they bust out the steel-drum sounds and make your average 21st century quandary (someone's cheating on his or her boyfriend with Elly's narrator) sound as alien as it does in "Quicksand," they come off as a less edgy Knife.
fourfour: 2009
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This goodly promontory, the earth -- particularly that portion of it known as Quicksand -- was to him no more than a pestilent congregation of vapours.
Heart of the West [Annotated] O. Henry 1886
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Britney Spears - "Quicksand" - originally for Lady GaGa
unknown title 2009
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Her singles -- club-ready fare like "Bulletproof" and "Quicksand" -- were steady enough to get the crowd bouncing.
Music review: Shy La Roux still brings the party to 9:30 Club Post 2010
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Jimmy Neutron played the Highline? can't wait till we realize here what they've known in the uk for months - la roux is shit isn't the song called Quicksand, not Quicksilver?
brooklynvegan 2009
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"Quicksand," said Qasim, his voice cutting across the alarmed babble from the watching science team.
The Year's Best Science Fiction 23rd Annual Collection Dozois, Gardner 2006
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On Mr. Bowie's one great album, Hunky Dory, he sang, "I'm sinking in the quicksand of my thought/And I ain't got the power any more" ( "Quicksand").
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On Mr. Bowie's one great album, Hunky Dory, he sang, "I'm sinking in the quicksand of my thought/And I ain't got the power any more" ( "Quicksand").
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Georgetown’s Carol Joynt remembers Kennedy speechwriter and advisor Ted Sorensen and his 2008 visit to her Q&A Cafe on her blog, Swimming in Quicksand.
Happy 'Fakesgiving' -- D.C.'s blogs Washington Post editors 2010
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For every step you take in "Quicksand" ... you sink further.
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