There is something of a painting of a woman that represents all women; and by extension, all of humanity; that I just find very exciting. It is a nice distillation, I think, of what it means to be alive. ~Will Cotton
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The generous is never satisfied with riches. ~Arabic Proverb
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We need ghost stories because we, in fact, are the ghosts. ~Stephen King
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Wherever you go becomes a part of you somehow. ~Anita Desai
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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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A poor person is not he who has little, but he who needs a lot. ~German Proverb
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It's quite nice to have a place to leave things. You can be a permanent gypsy, but it's nice to go home. ~Daphne Guinness
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As we live, so we learn. ~Yiddish Proverb
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I never really expected to win the hearts of the masses. ~Juliana Hatfield
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I'm a drama nerd. ~Luke Kirby
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Were it not for fractures there would be no pottery. ~Arabic Proverb
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There is a very simple secret to being happy. Just let go of your "demand" on this moment. Any time you have a demand on the moment to give you something or remove something, there is suffering. You are arguing with "what is." Your demands keep you chained to the "dream state" of the conditioned mind. The desire to "control" is, ultimately, our unwillingness to just be awake. ~Adyashanti
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I only discovered the "Harry Potter" series in my tenth standard. I dived right into it, often reading non-stop through the day and night. It was the morning after one such readathon when I was to appear for a chemistry exam. Spending my night with the third edition of "Harry Potter" didn't help much, and I fared poorly. ~Sonam Kapoor
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When I was a very young lawyer, I had a senior partner who advised me never to get mad, except on purpose. ~Warren Christopher
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Sometimes the hand that feeds you needs a good bite. ~Dan Wells
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I would never sit back in a rocking chair, waiting for someone to help me. ~Grandma Moses
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It is my belief that cooking is a craft. I think that you can push it into the realm of art, but it starts with craft. It starts with an understanding of materials. It starts with an understanding of where foods are grown. ~Tom Colicchio
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In our desire to please everyone, it's very easy to end up being invisible or mediocre. ~Seth Godin
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My second grade teacher told me I would never graduate high school. That I was going to be a juvenile delinquent. ~Miles Teller
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I played pretend games as a kid, army, whatever, but I never wanted to be an actor. ~Ray Liotta
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I never really thought about becoming a professional musician. ~John Mayall
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I'm never in the mood to eat or drink when I get to a show. I'm just too nerved out. ~Yelawolf
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When I was little, I had never really expected to win such a big competition. For a long time, just skating in the Olympics had been my goal because not many Koreans had done it. ~Kim Yuna
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Did you see Howard Dean ranting and raving? Here is a little tip Howard; cut back on the Red Bull. ~David Letterman
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Listen to the sound of the river and you will get a trout. ~Irish Proverb
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