Silence is a fence around wisdom. ~German Proverb
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If you want a friend, be a friend. ~English Proverb
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In many ways, theatre is more rewarding for a writer. I used to think it was like painting a wall - that when the play is finished, it's done; but now I realise it's more like gardening; you plant the thing, then you have to constantly tend it. You're part of a thing that's living. ~Lee Hall
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Pass the bridge that your kinsmen have passed. ~Azerbaijani Proverb
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The advantage we have as Americans is that we can be fair; we tend to be more open-minded about different styles of wine. ~Robert M. Parker
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In every head is some wisdom. ~Arabic Proverb
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There is a theory that creativity arises when individuals are out of sync with their environment. To put it simply, people who fit in with their communities have insufficient motivation to risk their psyches in creating something truly new, while those who are out of sync are driven by the constant need to prove their worth. ~Gary Taubes
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Good men must die, but death cannot kill their names. ~Proverb
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Do not beat the wolf, and do not cause hunger to the sheep. ~Arabic Proverb
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Charity sees the need, not the cause. ~German Proverb
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People believe that if you can shut your Tourette's off for a period of time, then you can always shut it off. I try to explain to people that if I spent my whole life trying to control my tics, that's all I would have time for. ~Dash Mihok
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Keep an eye on the cat and another on the frying pan. ~Proverb
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It is better to practice a little than talk a lot. ~Zen Proverb
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The wise person has long ears and a short tongue. ~German Proverb
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Anyone who sees beauty and does not look at it will soon be poor. ~Yoruban Proverb
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The music comes first. When Geoff has made something the inspiration comes automatically. His music is very expressive. But still is is a very difficult process. I have to add something to his music, not push it away. It has to be equal, and I find that very difficult. ~Beth Gibbons
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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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We grow too soon old and too late smart. ~Dutch Proverb
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You can't judge a book by its cover. ~English Proverb
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When a woman is openly bad she is then at her best. ~Latin Proverb
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Every great story seems to begin with a snake. ~Nicolas Cage
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And old rat is a brave rat. ~French Proverb
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Two guests cannot be entertained satisfactorily at the same time. ~African Proverb
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Better to light a candle than to curse the darkness. ~Chinese Proverb
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The superior doctor prevents sickness; the mediocre doctor attends to impending sickness; the inferior doctor treats actual sickness. ~Chinese Proverb
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