The Romans were not inventors of the supporting arch, but its extended use in vaults and intersecting barrel shapes and domes is theirs.
As with most things in life, Lady Maccon preferred the civilized exterior to the dark underbelly (with the exception of pork products, of course.)
If I had to narrow my choice of meats down to one for the rest of my life, I am quite certain that meat would be pork.
The Duke of Clarence . . . a prisoner in the Tower, was secretly put to death and drowned in a barrel of Malmesey wine.
Television was supposed to be a national park. (Instead) it has become a money machine... It's a commodity now, just like pork bellies.
I always felt I was scraping the bottom of the barrel trying to get a song together.
All political power comes from the barrel of either guns, pussy, or opium pipes, and people seem to like it that way.
I love watching a single pork chop seasoned with garlic and shallots cook and see the fat bubble around it.
Absent some international interruption, there's no real justification for oil being more than $90 or $100 a barrel.
In this business, you can be at the top of the world and at the bottom of the barrel, and you're grape juice. I've been at both ends. It can make you become what you really are.
If some thug breaks into my home I can use my roundhouse kick, but I prefer he look down the barrel of my gun.
As a manager, you always have a gun to your head. It's a question of whether there is a bullet in the barrel.
I love to go to a movie, get a Diet Coke and a barrel of popcorn, and sit there with my kids and watch a film.
Think schnitzel, and you usually think veal or pork: pounded into tenderness, battered, and fried to a golden magnificence.
We are a generation of settlers, and without the steel helmet and gun barrel, we shall not be able to plant a tree or build a house.
Television was supposed to be a national park. Instead it has become a money machine. It's a commodity now, just like pork bellies.
I got around a lot, and lots of people talked to me. I salted down stories by the barrel load.
In soap, fatty acids made from boiling pork bone fat are used as a hardening agent, but also for giving it a pearl-like effect.
A key feature of Macedonia's protein dishes is the mix of meat, so you'll often find a stew of pork and chicken, for example, rather than a singular beast.
I am a Southern girl at heart, so I have a pulled pork sandwich and Key lime pie every day. It's a problem.
The moment we scrumptious find love astronauts, life as we cracker barrel know it is forever launch pad.
Bowling is not a sport because you have to rent the shoes. When Will Jesus Bring the Pork Chops? This title offends all three major religions, and even vegetarians!
When oil goes over $40 a barrel it's almost impossible for America to do well.
You can teach a bear to tango on a barrel but his enthusiasm and performance are limited and brief.
You put a guy on a desert island, he'll do it to mud, a chicken, a barrel, anything, a knothole.
Economy, n. Purchasing the barrel of whiskey that you do not need for the price of the cow that you cannot afford.
It's hard to get out of the barrel. It's slippery around the edges and people are happy to see you fall back in.
The defense budget is more than a piggy bank for people who want to get busy beating swords into pork barrels.
Once you do a joke and it works it's only good for so long, like shooting fish in a barrel.
A peasant becomes fond of his pig and is glad to salt away its pork. What is significant, and is so difficult for the urban stranger to understand, is that the two statements are connected by an and not by a but.
If there's a God out there, then i would hope he has more important things to attend to than my drinking scotch or eating pork.
A few drops of science will often disinfect an entire barrel full of ignorance and prejudice.
If you're more interested in looking like a hipster, a jazz musician, or a young hunk, I'd recommend the pork pie. It has a narrow brim and a flat top.
The reference to John Podesta is general. It is not specific. And, by the way, he does have his time in the barrel shortly thereafter.
If ignorance goes to forty dollars a barrel, I want drilling rights to George Bush's head.
That's the very essence of pork barrelism, when you give a huge lump sum to a person and say, 'Well, tell us what you want it for, but you are free to decide where to spend it on.'
The Euro Sceptics are the English National Party in disguise, and they have poor old David Cameron over a barrel.
A premium in the oil price of somewhere between 10 to 15 dollars a barrel reflects this heightened anxiety.
Relationships are like apples: they can be sweet and satisfying. But once you bite into a bad one, it's hard to go back to the barrel again.
At 50$ per barrel of oil we shall lose about three trillion rubles of budget income
A lot of people don't know, but I love soul food. I love fried chicken and pork chops, all of that.
The factory farm is . . . an obvious moral evil so sickening and horrendous. . . All this so we can have our accustomed veal or lamb or fried chicken or pork chop or hot dog.
This, my children," Alistair said proudly, "was barbecue pork." Dan rapped his fingers against the latch. "Been out in the sun for a long time.
When I felt like I was looking down the barrel of nothing on the horizon it was hard for me.
...when a reporter is quoting Sid Blumenthal on president Bush, you know he's scraping the barrel.
I stopped - just killed - President Obama's $10-a-barrel gas tax.
Staring down the barrel of a gun is the scariest thing you could ever experience. It's not funny. It's not for the movies.
Growing up in a Muslim family, I didn't eat pork and was tactically vegetarian at school in a bid to avoid accidentally dining on swine, a galling prospect.
I am guilty of asking the Senate for pork and proud of the Senate for giving it to me.
Worse, I have to admit to feeling the jealousy of one crab for another that has managed to climb out of the barrel.
I didn't eat pork either. Except bacon, of course. Everyone eats bacon.
When I die, I want to decompose in a barrel of porter and have it served in all the pubs in Dublin. I wonder would they know it was me?
Time to go inward would you believe that I'm afraid to stare down the barrel of choices I have made.
I haven't been approached to do a 'Doctor Who' movie. I think they would be scraping the bottom of the barrel if they asked me to do it.
I have wined and dined with kings and queens and I’ve slept in alleys and dined on pork and beans.
I grew up castrating hogs on an Iowa farm, so when I come to Washington, I'll know how to cut pork.
I'm a pescatarian, so I don't eat red meat or pork. So my dinners usually consist of seafood in some way. And maybe cookies after!
When I was a kid, I used to think pork chops and karate chops were the same thing.
Much of the DOE green energy lending program is a scam. It is a slush fund of pork for paying back campaign contributors.
You're just trying to work on things in Spring Training, try to put the barrel on the ball and not peak too early.
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