I realized that even in a world of proliferating media venues, online and in print, and on TV and on countless cable channels, the idea that I could be considered an expert on chronic knee pain was I think troubling for society, but very exciting for me. ~John Hodgman
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The worst moment for an atheist is when he feels a profound sense of gratitude and has no one to thank. ~Gilbert K. Chesterton
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To like and dislike the same things, that is indeed true friendship. ~Sallust
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If man has no tea in him, he is incapable of understanding truth and beauty. ~Japanese Proverb
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Give me a lead of 14-0 at halftime and I will dictate the final score. ~Frank Leahy
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Let's do some comedy. I always like to add some comedy to my show. Those who've seen me before might know that. ~Bill Hicks
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Spring is sooner recognized by plants than by men. ~Chinese Proverb
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I never wanted to do the same kind of movies over and over anyway, so my theory on it all is I'm just gonna try and dodge the label and keep doing what I am doing. ~Matt Damon
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Government is at best useless, and at worst counter-productive. ~Kakha Bendukidze
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In very big companies, you find less entrepreneurialism than you really want to see. Success is defined as "don't make a mistake." And you get to be the C.E.O. by outlasting everybody else, then you're there for five or six years, and you want to get your bonus on the way out. ~Bernard L. Schwartz
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If I was to say what I am, I'd be a Labour man. I like Tony Blair a lot, I think he's a good man. And in America I'd definitely be a Democrat; I'd never be a Republican. ~Elton John
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I want the world to get a feel of me, showing them the way I am and the way I get down. ~Young Buck
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The rose has thorns only for those who would gather it. ~Chinese Proverb
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Every young girl wants to be a princess. Then, when you find a real-life one, it's very easy to imagine yourself in that role. ~Lauren Willig
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I think I'm doing some good. Obviously, I don't need any more money. ~Joe Jamail
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The family is the first economy. If the family breaks down, well, government gets bigger because of the consequences of family breakdown. We see in the neighborhoods where there are no marriages and there are no two-parent families. ~Rick Santorum
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In those dark times, one rose to the very heights of humanity by simply remaining human. ~Elie Wiesel
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It is better to be born a beggar than a fool. ~Spanish Proverb
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To know the road ahead, ask those coming back. ~Chinese Proverb
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Don't give advice unless you're asked. ~Amy Alcott
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A good horse will never return to graze on grass it has already passed by. ~Chinese Proverb
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In the midst of great joy, do not promise anyone anything. In the midst of great anger, do not answer anyone's letter. ~Chinese Proverb
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Death pays all debts. ~English Proverb
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I will never ever sell Neverland. ~Michael Jackson
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I'm loath to use my personal life to promote what I do, but at the same time, I don't like a journalist going away with no more than you could get off Wikipedia, where most of it's invented anyway. ~Johnny Vegas
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