I never really expected to win the hearts of the masses. ~Juliana Hatfield
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Even the roughest character, underneath all that hurt, is someone who wants to love and be loved. ~Jan Karon
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Most people don't see what's going on around them. That's my principal message to writers: "For God's sake, keep your eyes open. Notice what's going on around you." ~William S. Burroughs
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In very big companies, you find less entrepreneurialism than you really want to see. Success is defined as "don't make a mistake." And you get to be the C.E.O. by outlasting everybody else, then you're there for five or six years, and you want to get your bonus on the way out. ~Bernard L. Schwartz
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Most people have a blank slate and can start from nothing. But for me, I had to break a bad habit that I've been doing all of my life, which is freestyle hip-hop. ~Roshon Fegan
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Even the Soviet Union, with its huge nuclear arsenal, was a threat that could be deterred by the prospect of retaliation. But suicide bombers cannot be deterred. They can only be annihilated; preemptively and unilaterally, if necessary. ~Thomas Sowell
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Embrace your dorkdom or rail against it. The choice is yours. ~Brendan Fraser
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You can almost believe what you know is not true when you really have to. ~Carol Plum Ucci
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No physician is really good before he has killed one or two patients. ~Hindu Proverb
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A cat goes to a monastery, but she still remains a cat. ~Ethiopian Proverb
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Love me when I least deserve it, because that is when I really need it. ~Swedish Proverb
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Only your real friends will tell you when your face is dirty. ~Sicilian Proverb
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All that is transitory is but a metaphor. ~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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But we'd never really seen eye to eye. Mostly 'cause he was much taller than I was. ~Darynda Jones
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Who are you? The band sang. I tried to remember but I really couldn't say. ~Janet Fitch
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Any fool can write a novel but it takes real genius to sell it. ~J. G. Ballard
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It was as if Snape had started handing out sweets. ~J. K. Rowling
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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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Our whole social environment seems to us to be filled with forces which really exist only in our own minds. ~Emile Durkheim
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Friendship doubles our joy and divides our grief. ~Swedish Proverb
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Geez, I just played cricket because I loved the game. I never thought about it much, never really had any formal coaching. ~Steve Waugh
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If you are a really good marathoner, you have to run New York. ~Haile Gebrselassie
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If you cannot explain something to a first year student, then you haven't really understood . ~Richard P. Feynman
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I'm a songwriter first. ~Carole King
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There is nothing you can see that is not a flower; there is nothing you can think that is not the moon. ~Zen Proverb
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