Public money is like holy water; everyone helps himself to it. ~Italian Proverb
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Everyone is the age of their heart. ~Gautemalan Proverb
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Among the southern tribes, on the contrary, hats were sometimes worn in the dance, although this was not considered in strict accordance with the doctrine. ~James Mooney
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At that time, the army leadership said the implementation of this agreement would allow everyone, including the IRA, to take its political objectives forward by peaceful and democratic means. ~Gerry Adams
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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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Everyone loves justice in the affairs of another. ~Italian Proverb
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The lion believes that everyone shares his state of mind. ~Spanish Proverb
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Everyone pushes a falling fence. ~Chinese Proverb
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The one thing an aspiring writer must understand is that it's hard. If you think it's not hard, you're not doing it right. ~Gene Weingarten
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Life is hard; it's harder if you're stupid. ~John Wayne
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As far as I'm concerned, I did'nt dream; ever. ~Theodore Sturgeon
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If you're serious, you really understand that it's important that you laugh as much as possible and admit that you're the funniest person you ever met. You have to laugh. Admit that you're funny. Otherwise, you die in solemnity. ~Maya Angelou
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For eight years Republicans worked around the clock to delegitimize Bill Clinton. For the next eight years, Democrats tried to delegitimize Bush. Now Barack Obama is enduring the rage of his conservative opposition. ~Joe Scarborough
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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
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If one shed tears, they must be shed on one's pillow. ~Henry Adams
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Horses teach you patience and how to do things the right way so you can get the right result. ~Lyle Lovett
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I started off writing TV adverts. I saw those as rehearsals for a feature film. ~Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu
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A man has every season while a woman only has the right to spring. ~Jane Fonda
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As a writer, I demand the right to write any character in the world that I want to write. I demand the right to be them, I demand the right to think them and I demand the right to tell the truth as I see they are. ~Quentin Tarantino
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I'm at the age where I want two girls. In case I fall asleep they will have someone to talk to. ~Rodney Dangerfield
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I invented the cordless extension cord. ~Steven Wright
#quotes #steven-wright #humor

I won't say I was slow developer, but our teacher was quite pleased to have someone her own age in the class to talk to. ~Chic Murray
#quotes #chic-murray #humor

I don't usually think of my writing as a "challenge" because I enjoy the process so much. I suppose that's what's helped me to avoid "writer's block" all these years. ~Melody Carlson
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Only if we face up to our past can we regain our credibility. If we pretend that our trust is greater than it is, we will be like someone who tries to patch over a crack. ~Desmond Tutu
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Strong leaders understand that action cures indecision. ~Toyotomi Hideyoshi
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