Words are not pebbles in alien juxtaposition.
Anyone who criticises me for talking about fair trade is a few pebbles short of a beach. Because everyone should care about it, just like everyone should care about the environment, because we all live here.
Rough diamonds may sometimes be mistaken for worthless pebbles.
Men stumble over pebbles, never over mountains.
I've never owned an actual trail-running shoe myself, but maybe I should. My favorite paths are fraught with peril, much of it skulking at shoelace level. A rock, a root, an errant pine cone. Wham, and you're down, choking in dust and picking pebbles from wounds in your forearms and knees.
If I pick up a book with spaceships on the cover, I want spaceships. If I see one with dragons, I want there to be dragons inside the book. Proper labeling. Ethical labeling. I don't want to open up my cornflakes and find that they're full of pebbles... You need to respect the reader enough not to call it something it isn't.
My life is full of mistakes. They're like pebbles that make a good road.
The Sand Pebbles has always been one of my favorite films, I suppose because its the most difficult film - from a physical and logistical standpoint - that I've ever made.
Colleges are places where pebbles are polished and diamonds are dimmed.
As a kid I collected stamps, pebbles on the beach, anything. I liked to have at least 10 of something.