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Lindsay Duncan and Alan Rickman -- last stateside as perhaps the hottest Amanda and Elyot ever in Private Lives and before that as another pair of saturnine lovers in Les Liaisons Dangereuses -- also have their moments, as does Belton portraying a snake-eyed, quick-tongued Mrs. Wilton.
David Finkle: First Nighter: Ibsen's John Gabriel Borkman Unleashes Acting Blizzard David Finkle 2011
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Lindsay Duncan and Alan Rickman -- last stateside as perhaps the hottest Amanda and Elyot ever in Private Lives and before that as another pair of saturnine lovers in Les Liaisons Dangereuses -- also have their moments, as does Belton portraying a snake-eyed, quick-tongued Mrs. Wilton.
David Finkle: First Nighter: Ibsen's John Gabriel Borkman Unleashes Acting Blizzard David Finkle 2011
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While his disc jockey quietly played what sounded like the “Liquid Swords” album itself, GZA shared his verses with the crowd and with other rappers onstage – letting them finish lines where he chose to go silent – and Cappadonna, a Wu-Tang associate, rapped some new, quick-tongued, God-fearing verses in a few songs.
Pitchfork Music Festival: Sonic Youth Brings Back ‘Daydream Nation’ - ArtsBeat Blog - NYTimes.com 2007
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While his disc jockey quietly played what sounded like the “Liquid Swords” album itself, GZA shared his verses with the crowd and with other rappers onstage – letting them finish lines where he chose to go silent – and Cappadonna, a Wu-Tang associate, rapped some new, quick-tongued, God-fearing verses in a few songs.
Pitchfork Music Festival: Sonic Youth Brings Back ‘Daydream Nation’ - ArtsBeat Blog - NYTimes.com 2007
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The director plays Melvin B. Tolson, the scholarly, quick-tongued instructor who brought the team into being, and then badgered, bullied, enlightened and above all inspired its members, who ultimately travel to Massachusetts and defeat their white counterparts at Harvard.
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Ms. Knightley's Cecilia is not merely beautiful, though that's hardly a bad thing; she's quick-tongued and beautifully pensive.
'Atonement' Is 2007
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Orinda, far from placated, said that no way could an inexperienced novice like George Juliard replace her husband, however Hollywood-handsome he might be, however manly his hairy chest, however witty, quick-tongued, charismatic.
Penalty Francis, Dick 1997
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Insects are also laying their eggs between, under, and on the plants, providing an abundant source of food to quick-tongued frogs.
The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States Janine M. Benyus 1989
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Insects are also laying their eggs between, under, and on the plants, providing an abundant source of food to quick-tongued frogs.
The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States Janine M. Benyus 1989
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Insects are also laying their eggs between, under, and on the plants, providing an abundant source of food to quick-tongued frogs.
The Field Guide to Wildlife Habitats of the Eastern United States Janine M. Benyus 1989
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