It's hard to say that my twenties were the most miserable time in my life or that my first wife drove me crazy or that I hated the job that I had. You can say all of those things. But for the most part, people manage to have a good time when they're that age. ~Frank Stella
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Luck is infatuated with the efficient. ~Persian Proverb
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Stupidly it should not be. It should be also nice. One must get along with that. Is however not necessary. ~Karl Lagerfeld
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There's a degree of deception in silence. ~Don Lemon
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All electoral laws in Europe are more democratic than they are in the United States. ~Peter Camejo
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Though they may not always be handsome, men doomed to evil posses the manly virtues. ~Jean Genet
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The most important of the Lord's work you will ever do will be the work you do within the walls of your own home. ~Harold B. Lee
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Law is whatever is boldly asserted and plausibly maintained. ~Aaron Burr
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I have a folder of scraps and pieces of paper with stuff, ideas for songs from the last 25 years; just little things, maybe early songs that I finished, but didn't think they were good enough. ~Lucinda Williams
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Representation of the world, like the world itself, is the work of men they describe it from their own point of view, which they confuse with the absolute truth. ~Simone de Beauvoir
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A man with a loud laugh makes truth itself seem folly, truth is great and will win out. ~Irish Proverb
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I'm a songwriter first. ~Carole King
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Every day I walk myself into a state of well-being and walk away from every illness; I have walked myself into my best thoughts. ~Soren Kierkegaard
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When we were all kids, there was one particular trailer that I think we can all remember. That was the trailer for "Close Encounters of the Third Kind." There was an amazing teaser trailer with all this weird kind of documentary footage. We were like, "What was that! I've got to see that! What the hell was that?" ~Matt Reeves
#quotes #matt-reeves #childhood

A drowning man is not troubled by rain. ~Persian Proverb
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Be not afraid of going slowly; be afraid only of standing still. ~Chinese Proverb
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A man has every season while a woman only has the right to spring. ~Jane Fonda
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Arrow-swift the present sweepeth, and motionless forever stands the past. ~Friedrich Schiller
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I have a terrific marriage, but unlike a lot of relationships where they ebb and flow, no matter what happens you fall deeper and deeper in love every day. It's kind of the best thing that can happen to you. It's thrilling. ~Hugh Jackman
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Women must pay for everything. They do get more glory than men for comparable feats, but, they also get more notoriety when they crash. ~Amelia Earhart
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Art is good for my soul precisely because it reminds me that we have souls in the first place. ~Tilda Swinton
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So, after school, I needed to learn a trade and started to work as a tailor. ~Desmond Dekker
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When we are young we think our troubles a mighty business, that the world is spread out expressly as a stage for the particular drama of our lives and that we have a right to rant and foam at the mouth if we are crossed. I have done enough of that in my time. ~George Eliot
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I associate going to an airport with work because I travel so much with my job. So when I have a few days free from work, I tend to stay at home. ~Evelyn Glennie
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Her last conscious thought was disgust at life; her senses had lied to her. The world was not made of energy and delight but of foulness, betrayal, and lassitude. Living was hateful, and death was no better, and from end to end of the universe this was the first and last and only truth. ~Philip Pullman
#quotes #philip-pullman #life #trust