No naturalist has devoted more painstaking attention to the structure of the barnacles than Mr. Darwin. ~Richard Owen
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Every great story seems to begin with a snake. ~Nicolas Cage
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We love to be with our family and friends and I can tell you that lots of eating will be involved. ~Julia Barr
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You will always be lucky if you know how to make friends with strange cats. ~Proverb
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A whistling woman and a crowing hen will bring no luck to the house they are in. ~Irish Proverb
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My hope is that I can somehow raise the level of consciousness about world events. ~Lisa Ling
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Only your real friends will tell you when your face is dirty. ~Sicilian Proverb
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It's hard to say that my twenties were the most miserable time in my life or that my first wife drove me crazy or that I hated the job that I had. You can say all of those things. But for the most part, people manage to have a good time when they're that age. ~Frank Stella
#quotes #frank-stella #adults #age #life

All the stars that never were, are parking cars and pumping gas. ~Dionne Warwick
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Do not protect yourself by a fence, but rather by your friends. ~Czech Proverb
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My most resolute opponents believe that I am too visible, that I am a little too alive, that my name echoes too much in the texts which they nevertheless claim to be inaccessible. ~Jacques Derrida
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When the character of a man is not clear to you, look at his friends. ~Japanese Proverb
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Honesty is the best privacy policy. ~Internet Proverb
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In my humble opinion, change is stupid. ~Rafael Nadal
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Keep your friends close and your enemies closer. ~English Proverb
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To like and dislike the same things, that is indeed true friendship. ~Sallust
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Hold a true friend with both your hands. ~Nigerian Proverb
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Go ahead, and fear not. You will have a full library at your service. ~Doris Kearns Goodwin
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There is one catagory of advertising which is totally uncontrolled and flagrantly dishonest: the television commercials for candidates in Presidential elections. ~David Ogilvy
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I'm an untrained musician. Untrained musicians don't really have any music theory, they don't have a lot of rules. We break the rules, but it's mostly because we don't know what the rules are. It's easy for us to go to certain places, so I'm not surprised that a lot of people were amused by my songwriting style. ~Frank Black
#quotes #frank-black #music #rules

There is very little difference between one person and another, but what little difference there is, is very important. ~William James
#quotes #william-james #personality

It was as if Snape had started handing out sweets. ~J. K. Rowling
#quotes #j-k-rowling #snape

Short of being prime minister there isn't a better job in British politics than running London. ~Kenneth Robert Livingstone
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I could have closed down bits of British Home Stores to make more money but it's not my style. I want to make my money as a retailer, not by putting people out of work. ~Philip Green
#quotes #philip-green #business

If a liberal political philosophy stands for anything, and I am no longer sure it does, then it must mean that we are committed to the leveling of the playing field for everyone. ~Daniel Keys Moran
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