A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor. ~English Proverb
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After I won the Oscar, my salary doubled, my friends tripled, my children became more popular at school, my butcher made a pass at me, and my maid hit me up for a raise. ~Shirley Jones
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The Jews are the living embodiment of the minority, the constant reminder of what duties societies owe their minorities, whoever they might be. ~Abba Eban
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Girls who wear certain kind of dresses, who show certain areas of the body, are not going to like my clothes. You can't please everyone. ~Prabal Gurung
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Bambi, to a kid, was scary. ~Billy Crystal
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When the legs go, the heart soon follows ~John Wooden
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Where there is great doubt, there will be great awakening; small doubt, small awakening, no doubt, no awakening. ~Zen Proverb
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Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me. ~Chinese Proverbs
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Not until down people sleep best, not until they become old they get wise. ~Chinese Proverb
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I've been taking my time now between projects looking for stuff that has a little bit more substance, that isn't surface. Some of the films that I've done in the past really were surface ~Christian Slater
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If I'm with a man, is that going to prevent me from achieving my goal? What sacrifices will I have to make in terms of being myself, if I'm with a man? Something that young women find out really quickly is that when you start dating, all of a sudden you're supposed to have a role. You're not allowed to just be yourself. ~Candance Bushnell
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I am getting a little tired of everybody quoting Ronald Reagan. ~Michael Reagan
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I would like, if I can, to broaden the possibilities of the musical theater. I think there is a better "Oklahoma!" someplace, a better "West Side Story." And I would like to be mixed up in it. ~Richard Rodgers
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Young twigs will bend but not old trees. ~Dutch Proverb
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If you have much, give of your wealth; if you have little, give of your heart. ~Arabic Proverb
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Who will not judge him worthy to be robbed. That sets his doors wide open to a thief, and shows the felon where his treasure lies? ~Ben Jonson
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A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows the public opinion. ~Chinese Proverb
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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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You must create your own world. I am responsible for my world. ~Louise Berliawsky Nevelson
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I think that tennis is a lady's sport, so we should look out there like ladies. ~Anna Kournikova
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A little too late, is much too late. ~German Proverb
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In our racist, sexist society, Christmas is the eight hours when we stop killing each other and gratuitous overeating is encouraged so that the starving and other people in the world can die! ~Lloyd Kaufman
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Patty Griffin is iconic, and there's no other word to really describe her. She is iconic for a lot of people; not only for me but for a lot of fans. Her voice is one of a kind, and she's such an important figure in the American music scene. ~Dierks Bentley
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Who begins too much accomplishes little. ~German Proverb
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Illiterate him, I say, quite from your memory. ~Richard Brinsley Sheridan
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