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(12/18/03, about the scene in The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003) in which Sam helps Frodo up Mount Doom) It was an incredible acting experience, being on the side of a volcano with that language. That language is so beautiful: "It`ll be springtime soon, and they`ll be sowing barley on the fields." When Peter (Peter Jackson) came up to tell me to lower my arm, something like that, tears were streaming down his face, and to see him that emotional just forced me into it . . . It (finally seeing the last three reels of the film) was a huge cry. It was all of the tension and stress and pressure of having a wife and children, having a career, the investment of these movies. I was sobbing and heaving, I could barely breathe, and the movie facilitated that. It was just a huge release.

- Sean Astin

I know you guys are waiting for this big eruption and it`s not going to happen. I`m telling you. That volcano done blew its top a long time ago. It`s done. It`s done. I`m calm. I`m just ready to work this week.

- Corey Dillon

So when I read this story, it unlocked a volcano of unanswered questions, because the questions had never been asked. It was an opportunity to come to terms with the lot of repressed history - and history of repression.

- Phillip Noyce

One of the things that keeps you from dropping them in the nearest volcano is that you had to work too hard to get them. You had to cry, you had to scream, you had to sweat, you had to cuss out health care officials, and when that`s all over with, you`ll be willing to put up with a lot more from your kids.

- Barbara Hall

We are seeing continued growth in precision civilian applications such surveying, precision agriculture, infrastructure monitoring, geodesy, as well as volcano and earthquake research. More specifically at the Department of Transportation where I work, we are expanding our applications across the entire U.S. transportation infrastructure,

- Michael Shaw

We are seeing continued growth in precision civilian applications such surveying, precision agriculture, infrastructure monitoring, geodesy, as well as volcano and earthquake research. More specifically at the Department of Transportation where I work, we are expanding our applications across the entire U.S. transportation infrastructure,

- Michael Shaw

I wrote a novel about Israelis who live their own lives on the slope of a volcano. Near a volcano one still falls in love, one still gets jealous, one still wants a promotion, one still gossips.

- Amos Oz
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All civilization has from time to time become a thin crust over a volcano of revolution.

- Alexander Silbiger

First of all, there was a volcano of words, an eruption of words that Shakespeare had never used before that had never been used in the English language before. It`s astonishing. It pours out of him.

- Andreas Marx

That was the real Keith Langford today. He was in attack mode. I could see it coming. He`s been like a dormant volcano just waiting to erupt.

- Ann Simpson

In prison, violence is like an active volcano -- it can erupt at any time. Violence can come from someone you hardly know, or even from someone who is very close to you. You can have a friend today, and tomorrow he can become your No. 1 enemy. It`s crazy in here, ... Life in Prison.

- Barbara Gann