The head of a ship however has not always an immediate relation to her name, at least in the British navy. ~William Falconer
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I was sitting in the back room by myself when someone came in and said, "Mr. Zimmer, I have to take you down to the make up room." I told them that if anyone can help this face they deserve a bonus. ~Don Zimmer
#quotes #don-zimmer #make-up

This world is run by people who know how to do things. They know how things work. They are equipped. Up there, there is a layer of people who run everything. But we, we are just peasants. We do not understand what is going on, and we cannot do anything. ~Doris Lessing
#quotes #doris-lessing #world

People aren't paying to see the Kevin McHale show, they're paying to see the cast of "Glee." ~Kevin McHale
#quotes #kevin-mchale #glee

Clever father, clever daughter; clever mother, clever son. ~Russian Proverb
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Few industries have the ability to transform society like tech, yet too few companies are asking the questions or working on the problems that would create meaningful social change. ~Mitch Kapor
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The most dangerous food a man can eat is a wedding cake. ~American Proverb
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I'm happy that I was able to experience a normal life besides show business, because it gives you something to draw from. ~Ashley Tisdale
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I want to write the sort the book that my people want to read, even if the market is small. ~Robert Dessaix
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Keep a green tree in your heart and perhaps a singing bird will come. ~Chinese Proverb
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Short of being prime minister there isn't a better job in British politics than running London. ~Kenneth Robert Livingstone
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An ounce of cheerfulness is worth a pound of sadness to serve God with. ~Thomas Fuller
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There have been a couple of jobs I have done without thinking, without being engaged, and they just stink. ~Clancy Brown
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The most dangerous food is wedding cake. ~American Proverb
#proverbs #american-proverbs #marriage

It's not that I'm afraid to die. I just don't want to be there when it happens. ~Woody Allen
#quotes #woody-allen #death #fear

It has become almost a cliche to remark that nobody boasts of ignorance of literature, but it is socially acceptable to boast ignorance of science and proudly claim incompetence in mathematics. ~Richard Dawkins
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When you care about human beings, you do your best to not repress and to not let people to repress and to not arm people to repress. ~Jean Bertrand Aristide
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We will, in fact, be greeted as liberators. ~Dick Cheney
#quotes #dick-cheney #liberty

I don't have to steal bases. I steal bases because I want to. ~Lou Brock
#quotes #lou-brock #freedom #stealing

I think that tennis is a lady's sport, so we should look out there like ladies. ~Anna Kournikova
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Age is honorable and youth is noble. ~Irish Proverb
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Evil enters like a needle and spreads like an oak tree. ~Ethiopian Proverb
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Humanitarian convictions are the linchpins of our salvation, and these an artist must champion. ~Eric Maisel
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Man stands in his own shadow and wonders why it is dark. ~Zen Proverb
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A fast is better than a bad meal. ~Irish Proverb
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