Learning is like rowing upstream; not to advance is to drop back. ~Chinese Proverb
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Blue eyes say, "Love me or I die." Black eyes say, "Love me or I kill thee." ~Spanish Proverb
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Language in art remains a highly ambiguous transaction, a quicksand, a trampoline, a frozen pool which might give way under you; at any time. ~Harold Pinter
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No matter what you do each day; or in life, doing things God's way is a matter of the heart. ~Elizabeth George
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Many people in the western world are spoiled by the conveniences of our culture. ~Joyce Meyer
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You can almost believe what you know is not true when you really have to. ~Carol Plum Ucci
#quotes #carol-plum-ucci #believe

Do not speak unless you can improve on the silence. ~Spanish Proverb
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I am fortunate in that I am a lecturer too and this gets me out and about and away from the computer. I also have loads of friends all around the world, plus a core group of special people in my life that I can lean on, chat to, or just hang with. ~Paul Kane
#quotes #paul-kane #socializing

I dream about people who do not need to have sex to know they love each other. ~Carol Rifka Brunt
#quotes #carol-rifka-brunt #relationship

I promote a healthy lifestyle. ~Kim Kardashian
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There is no safe political refuge for those afraid to take responsibility for their own lives. ~James Bovard
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Complete happiness can look so much like complete terror that its hard to tell them apart. ~Carol Plum-Ucci
#quotes #carol-plum-ucci #happiness

It's not about working anymore, it's about doing work I can be proud of. ~Paul Walker
#quotes #paul-walker #entertainment #acting #work

Align yourself with outstanding strategic partners. ~Carol Roth
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The first assumption of an art critic is that the artist meant to paint something else. ~Robert Breault
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I have learned that particularly clever ideas do not always stand up under close scrutiny. ~Barbara Mertz
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For all my criticisms of the current system, it doesn't mean that I would like to return to the old one. ~Helen Suzman
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The best place for criticism is in front of the mirror. ~English Proverb
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I have my own voice and can focus only on that. I know what I like; I find my inspirations in so many other places than just online and bring that into my work. ~Hanneli Mustaparta
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Work hard, be patient, and be a sponge while learning your business. Learn how to take criticism. Follow your gut instincts and don't compromise. ~Simon Cowell
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I think that it is expansive for the mind, for the fantasy of children and grownups alike, to understand that the world is huge. There is so much in the world to experience, and the odds are so essential to life. ~Jessye Norman
#quotes #jessye-norman #mind #experience #world

Justifying a fault doubles it. ~French Proverb
#proverbs #french-proverbs #excuses #faults

Sorrow is brief but joy is endless ~Friedrich Schiller
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I have a folder of scraps and pieces of paper with stuff, ideas for songs from the last 25 years; just little things, maybe early songs that I finished, but didn't think they were good enough. ~Lucinda Williams
#quotes #lucinda-williams #past #music

Be not affronted at a joke. If one throw salt at thee, thou wilt receive no harm, unless thou art raw. ~Oliver Goldsmith
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