"The basic rhymes in English are masculine, which is to say that the last syllable of the line is stressed: 'lane' rhymes with 'pain,' but it also rhymes with 'urbane' since the last syllable of 'urbane' is stressed. 'Lane' does not rhyme with 'methane.'"

-- James Fenton

#Pain Quotes #Stressed Quotes #Lines Quotes

“What are you up to?" "I was trying to climb that tree. But I fell. Now I'm bored.”
“Let me die the moment my love dies. Let me not outlive my own capacity to love. Let me die still loving, and so, never die.”

Source : Mary Zimmerman, David R. Slavitt (2002). “Metamorphoses: A Play”, p.83, Northwestern University Press
“Superman punched out Hitler. So did Captain America. That's one of the things they're there for.”

Source : "Frank Miller's Holy Terror sends superhero to battle al-Qaida" by Alison Flood, www.theguardian.com. June 29, 2011.
“All I ever wanted was to make scrilla / Have a recording session with J Dilla.”
“It's always fun to do action and explosion, but I really enjoyed directing the emotion of the actors.”
“I stared out the window the whole way, because it was raining, which is how I like the city best. It looks like it's been polished up. All the streets shine and lights from everywhere reflect off the black. It's like the whole place has been dipped in sugar syrup. Like the city is some kind of big candy apple.”
“The restlessness and the longing, like the longing that is in the whistle of a faraway train. Except that the longing isn't really in the whistleâ€”it is in you.”
“[Their love] had burned itself out, like a forgotten candle in an empty room, leaving behind a ravenous discontent.”

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