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"What did I do in high school? I grew from 5 feet 4 inches to 6 feet 2 inches."
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"I never forget my old days and I never fly too high I have my feet fixed firmly on the ground!"
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"Do I have to use my feet? Can I knock the window out with my head?"
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"I still have my feet on the ground, I just wear better shoes."
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"There were some super-lean years, yeah. I'm six feet four. And I entered into this period all of a sudden when I was too big to play a kid and I was too young to play an adult. Like, I couldn't play the lawyer, but I couldn't play the high school kid anymore."
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"We just bought this house. It's too big. It's like 400,000 square feet, or something. We got an indoor lake and ski slope in the house! It's just too big."
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"The former measured six feet and an inch in his stockings, and, without a single pound of cumbrous flesh about him, weighed a hundred and eighty. The latter was an inch shorter than his rival, and ten pounds lighter; but he was much the most active of the two."
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"If you feel you have both feet planted on level ground, then the university has failed you."
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"I like to keep my feet on the sidewalk."
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"I started getting on my feet and clowning around, and they ended up putting me in a play when I was 12. And I was hooked."
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"The habit of building houses upon piles, which was first forced upon the people by the position they had chosen, was afterwards followed as a matter of taste, just as it is in Holland."
People

"There was no romance about the mosquitos, however."
Romantic

"I am afraid the Spanish American has not always a very strict regard for truth."
Truth

"We were very kindly received by the English merchants to whom my companion had letters, and we set ourselves to learn what was the real state of things in Mexico."
Language

"Every one knows how the snow lies in the valleys of the Alps, forming a plain which slopes gradually downward towards the outlet Imagine such a valley ten miles across, with just such a sloping plain, not of snow but of earth."
Earth

"The journey and excursions in Mexico which have originated the narrative and remarks contained in this volume were made in the months of March, April, May, and June of 1856, for the most part on horseback."
April

"If you are a married man resident in Cuba, you cannot get a passport to go to the next town without your wife's permission in writing."
Wife

"Coughs seem very common here, especially among the children, though people look strong and healthy, but in the absence of proper statistics one cannot undertake to say whether the district is a healthy one or not."
People

"At sunset we are rattling through the streets of the little town of Cordova."
Sunset

"We are at last on the high lands of Mexico, the districts which at least three different races have chosen to settle in, neglecting the fertile country below."
Country
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