For me, poetry is always a search for order. ~Elizabeth Jennings
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Lawsuits should not be used to destroy a viable and independent distribution system. The solution lies in the marketplace and not the courtroom. ~Don Henley
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I'm a very direct person and, sometimes, when I want something, I will push it until I get it. But, it's OK. It's not as bad as some people. When I have an idea in my head, I'm pretty stubborn. ~Julie Delpy
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Remember how you used to be able to feel your bed breathing and the walls spinning when you were a kid? ~Lynda Barry
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Many a time a man's mouth broke his nose. ~Irish Proverb
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A woman is essentially a vessel made to be filled. ~Jose Saramago
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Never underestimate the hypocrisy of politicians. ~James Herbert
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The quieter you become, the more you can hear. ~Zen Proverb
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The more I can hear, the more I can learn, the better off I'll be. ~Joe Sakic
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Better bread with water than cake with trouble. ~Russian Proverb
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When we are young we think our troubles a mighty business, that the world is spread out expressly as a stage for the particular drama of our lives and that we have a right to rant and foam at the mouth if we are crossed. I have done enough of that in my time. ~George Eliot
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There are some people that we didn't forget, but we don't smile any more when they're mentioned. ~Nizar Qabbani
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What you don't see with your eyes, don't witness with your mouth. ~Jewish Proverb
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Since the day he came into office, President Bush has worked to gut more than 34 years of hard work by weakening many of our Nation's standing environmental laws, some of which were signed into law by his father. ~Jim Jeffords
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Kindness is a language which the blind can see and the deaf can hear. ~African Proverb
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Everybody has talent, it is just a matter of moving around until you have discovered what it is. ~George Lucas
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Nobody is healthy in London, nobody can be. ~Jane Austen
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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
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But one of the amazing things about documentary is that you can remake it every time you make one. There is no rule about how a documentary film has to be made. ~Errol Morris
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Align yourself with outstanding strategic partners. ~Carol Roth
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Theatre is where my heart is. It is where I can do my best work. And even if I do films and TV, that is what I want to come back to. ~Kelly Reilly
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Worry often gives a small thing a big shadow. ~Swedish Proverb
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Properly trained, a man can be dog's best friend. ~Corey Ford
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I have been, or seemed, hard with everyone because I was carried away by a sort of brutality born of my distrust in myself and my ill-humor. I have felt so badly equipped, so soft, in spite of the fact that my attitude towards art seemed to me so just. I was disgusted with everyone, and especially myself. ~Edgar Degas
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Children see things very well sometimes, and idealists even better. ~Lorraine Hansberry
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