Talk doesn’t cook rice. ~Chinese Proverb
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A book is like a garden carried in the pocket. ~Arabic Proverb
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I'm happy quite a lot of the time. I've done far more than I ever thought I would have, so I'd be very hard-pressed to walk around miserable. ~Robert Smith
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A promise is a debt. ~Proverb
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Even nectar is poison if taken to excess. ~Hindu Proverb
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I'm an untrained musician. Untrained musicians don't really have any music theory, they don't have a lot of rules. We break the rules, but it's mostly because we don't know what the rules are. It's easy for us to go to certain places, so I'm not surprised that a lot of people were amused by my songwriting style. ~Frank Black
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A young lady is a female child who has just done something dreadful. ~Judith Martin
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Honesty is the best policy. ~English Proverb
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It is easy to get a thousand prescriptions but hard to get one single remedy. ~Chinese Proverb
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Eat well, drink in moderation, and sleep sound, in these three good health abound. ~Latin Proverb
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All human joys are swift of wing. For heaven doth so allot it. That when you get an easy thing, you find you haven't got it ~Eugene Field
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After dinner sit awhile, after supper walk a mile. ~English Proverb
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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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In our desire to please everyone, it's very easy to end up being invisible or mediocre. ~Seth Godin
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Blues is easy to play, but hard to feel. ~Jimi Hendrix
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Man is harder than rock and more fragile than an egg. ~Yugoslav Proverb
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Everything is negotiable. Whether or not the negotiation is easy is another thing. ~Carrie Fisher
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When one has not father, or mother, or brother, and all one's friends have barely bread enough for themselves, life cannot be very easy, nor its crusts very many at any time. ~Ouida
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A proverb is to speech what salt is to food. ~Arabic Proverb
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It is no easy task to lead men. But it is easy enough to drive them. ~Rabindranath Tagore
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Every young girl wants to be a princess. Then, when you find a real-life one, it's very easy to imagine yourself in that role. ~Lauren Willig
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A short visit is best and that not too often. ~Irish Proverb
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Not the wind, not the flag; mind is moving. ~Zen Proverb
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Misfortune had made Lily supple instead of hardening her, and a pliable substance is less easy to break than a stiff one. ~Edith Wharton
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I like acting and things when I like the writing. If I don't like the writing, I don't like acting. I think in some ways everything starts for me from the place of writing. ~Greta Gerwig
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