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If I spoke prose you'd all find out / I don't know what I talk about.

— Jeremy Hilary Boob, Ph.D. - Nowhere Man/Lord Mayor/Max (voice) (Dick Emery), Yellow Submarine

Prose Poetry Clueless

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Ringo: Hey, I wonder what'll happen if I pull this lever.

Old Fred: Oh, you mustn't do that now.

Ringo: Can't help it. I'm a born 'Liver-pooler.'

— Himself, Yellow Submarine

lever Pun Liverpool

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Liverpool can be a lonely place on a Saturday night, and this is only Thursday morning.

— Himself, Yellow Submarine

Liverpool Lonely saturday night

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John: Break the glass.

George: We can't!

Paul: It's Beatle-proof.

John: Nothing is Beatle-proof!

— Himself, Yellow Submarine

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John: Well, in my humble opinion, we've become involved in Einstein's time space continuum theory.

George: Oh, right.

John: Relatively speaking, that is.

— Himself, Yellow Submarine

Albert Einstein Relativity

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John: It's blue glass.

Ringo: Must be from Kentucky.

— Himself, Yellow Submarine

blue glass bluegrass Kentucky Puns

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Old Fred: Hey, what would your friends be doing here?

Ringo: Displaying.

Old Fred: Displaying what?

Ringo: Dis-playing around.

— Himself, Yellow Submarine

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Old Fred: Oh! Frankenstein!

Ringo: Yeah, I used to go out with his sister.

Old Fred: His sister?

Ringo: Yeah, Phyllis.

— Himself, Yellow Submarine

frankenstein phyllis frankenstein

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Once upon a time, or maybe twice, there was an unearthly paradise called Pepperland. 80,000 leagues beneath the sea it lay, or lie. I'm not too sure.

— Narrator, Yellow Submarine

Pepperland Paradise

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George: Hey! There's a Cyclops!

Paul: Can't be. It's got two eyes.

John: Must be a 'bicycle-ops' then.

Ringo: There's another one.

John: A whole ‘cyclopedia'!

— Himself, Yellow Submarine

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[singing] When I get older losing my hair many years from now. Will you still be sending me a valentine, birthday greetings, bottle of wine? If I'd been out till quarter to three would you lock the door? Will you still need me, will you still feed me When I'm Sixty Four?

— Himself, Yellow Submarine

when i'm 64 valentines losing my hair

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I am the ego man, goo goo g'joob.

— Himself, Yellow Submarine

egg man ego man i am the walrus

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A thing of beauty; destroy it forever!

— Chief Blue Meanie/George/Ringo (voice) (Paul Angelis), Yellow Submarine

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Hee, hee hee hee hee! Oh, I haven't laughed so much since Pompeii.

— Chief Blue Meanie/George/Ringo (voice) (Paul Angelis), Yellow Submarine

Sadism schadenfreude pompeii

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I swear to you there are divine things more beautiful than words can tell.

— Walt Whitman, Song of the Open Road

Divine Things Prose Poetry

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If you leave that means you’re going to arrive. If one door closes, another one opens. It’s a continual cycle of renewal, of shedding one’s skin to come out a rawer, stronger version of yourself.

— Koty Neelis, Those Who Leave And Those Who Stay

Prose 20-Somethings travel Life Healing

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Memories are the way we tell stories back to ourselves to remember we’ve lived a life worth telling at all.

— Koty Neelis, a collection of last looks

Prose personal last looks Nostalgia

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It only takes a single night of frost to kill off an entire generation. To live, then, is a matter of time, of timing.

— Ocean Vuong, A Letter to My Mother That She Will Never Read

Hope Prose Life War

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When does a war end? When can I say your name and have it mean only your name and not what you left behind?

— Ocean Vuong, A Letter to My Mother That She Will Never Read

War Break Up Emotional Abuse Prose

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I just thought the trip was a gift. It was something beautiful we made for ourselves. No one told us to go or gave us money or even told us how to be careful.

— Chrissy Stockton, That Time We Were So Happy In The Mountains

Mountains Colorado Trips Vacations Prose

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Maybe a survivor is nothing but the last one to come home, the final monarch that lands on a branch already weighted with ghosts.

— Ocean Vuong, A Letter to My Mother That She Will Never Read

Prose Survivor War

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Writers acquire their technique by spotting, savoring, and reverse-engineering examples of good prose.

— Steven Pinker, The Sense of Style: The Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the 21st Century

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how can I tell you
how I feel without
giving you the ability
to completely destroy me.

— Poetry.Quotes.Thoughts.Writing (@r.m.broderick), R. M. Broderick

Prose Poetry Instagram

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I want to be waried by strangers. I will bring many extra shirts. This weekend.

— Tracy Lynne Oliver, This Weekend

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I hate how capable I am of missing you. It’s too soon for that. Isn’t it?

— Natalia Vela, An Abridged List Of Things I’m Keeping From You

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