The thing about being an actor is that every new job is a new challenge. Sometimes you'll have a shot, and it doesn't work. Sometimes it'll work better than you expected. ~Jacki Weaver
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Do good to your friends to keep them, to your enemies to win them. ~Benjamin Franklin
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You see a hockey player, you'd never know he's a professional athlete. But you put the skates on him, and he becomes a beast. ~Junior Seau
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Fine feathers make fine birds. ~English Proverb
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Be careful about reading health books. You may die of a misprint. ~Mark Twain
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When you find a man you wish to marry, Tessa, remember this: You will know what kind of man he is not by the things he says, but by the things he does. ~Cassandra Clare
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I want my children to have all the things I couldn't afford. Then I want to move in with them. ~Phyllis Diller
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When thou hast truly thanked the Lord for every blessing sent, But little time will then remain for murmur or lament. ~Hannah More
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If, in our world, there is any chance of becoming the person you haven't yet become... will I know how to seize that chance, turn my life into a garden that will be completely different from my forebears'? ~Muriel Barbery
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An empty belly is the best cook. ~Estonian Proverb
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It is good for us to get into the Word, but it is much better for the Word to get into us. ~David J. Stewart
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A society grows great when old men plant trees whose shade they know they shall never sit in. ~Greek Proverb
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If we are just specks of dust hit by lightning, if we have no spark of God in us, why not just take whatever we can and devil take the hindmost? I mean, we are fools not to do that if there is no right or wrong. ~Ben Stein
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It was as if Snape had started handing out sweets. ~J. K. Rowling
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I am having a good time doing nothing. ~Phylicia Rashad
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An apt quotation is as good as an original remark. ~Proverb
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In Los Angeles, the gang capital of the world, we have 1,100 gangs and 120,000 gang members so it is a daunting, complex social dilemma. ~Greg Boyle
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So, we just kind of created our own thing and that is part of the beauty of Athens; is that it is so off the map and there is no way you could ever be the East Village or an L.A. scene or a San Francisco scene, that it just became its own thing. ~Michael Stipe
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I'm a mixed race lad from Liverpool. I get to play a lot of hard characters, and some people perceive that's what I'm like, but it's great for me 'cos they're always the most interesting characters. ~Stephen Graham
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A handful of patience is worth a bushel of brains. ~Hobart Brown
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Oh simple thing, where have you gone? I am getting old and I need something to rely on. So tell me when you are going to let me in. I am getting tired and I need somewhere to begin. ~Bil Keane
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If you listen to really deep ambient records that don't move too much, very still records, long after those records are finished, you might find yourself listening for hours to the sound of the room. ~Bill Laswell
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The best argument against democracy is a five minute conversation with the average voter. ~Winston Churchill
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Everything we "know" from above [heaven], we know from down here [earth]. How can you take something like that seriously? ~Steve Stevaert
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Do not beat the wolf, and do not cause hunger to the sheep. ~Arabic Proverb
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