I first arrived in New York in 1979. I was 19 and I was going to University in Houston, Texas, and I decided that I knew what I wanted to do and it was time to go and do it. I literally ran away from college. ~Candace Bushnell
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An imaginary ailment is worse than a disease. ~Yiddish Proverb
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I think "Voldemort" is definitely the scariest villain. ~Lauren Oliver
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We should constantly be aspiring to reach higher and higher and higher. We should never be comfortable where we are. ~Lauryn Hill
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The hardest work is to go idle. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Truly, there are terrible primal arcana of earth which had better be left unknown and unevoked; dread secrets which have nothing to do with man, and which man may learn only in exchange for peace and sanity; cryptic truths which make the knower evermore an alien among his kind, and cause him to walk alone on earth. ~H. P. Lovecraft
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A narrow neck keeps the bottle from being emptied in one swig. ~Irish Proverb
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Children see things very well sometimes, and idealists even better. ~Lorraine Hansberry
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Children suck the mother when they are young and the father when they are old. ~English Proverb.
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One moment of patience may ward off great disaster. One moment of impatience may ruin a whole life. ~Chinese Proverb
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He who is born a fool is never cured. ~Proverb
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Every dog hath its day. ~English Proverb
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My husband and I go to Il Fico every Friday, and I get the whole-wheat pizza. I won't eat pizza anywhere else! ~Kelly Wearstler
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Always leave a little room for a mistake. ~Chinese Proverb
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Seize the opportunity by the beard, for it is bald behind. ~Bulgarian Proverb
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When planning for a year, plant corn. When planning for a decade, plant trees. When planning for life, train and educate people. ~Chinese Proverb
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Trade is the natural enemy of all violent passions because it loves moderation, delights in compromise an is most careful to avoid anger. ~Alexis de Tocqueville
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I've never made any horrible, horrible movies. If you don't ruin your reputation, you can always get work. ~Bill Murray
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The rose has thorns only for those who would gather it. ~Chinese Proverb
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For me, life is about enjoying yourself because you only live once. We should try to make the most of things and follow our dreams. ~Heidi Klum
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If you listen to really deep ambient records that don't move too much, very still records, long after those records are finished, you might find yourself listening for hours to the sound of the room. ~Bill Laswell
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Keep an eye on the cat and another on the frying pan. ~Proverb
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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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A hedge between keeps friendship green. ~French Proverb
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We are dealing in a day and time when the courts are defining sin different than the church. ~Johnny Hunt
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