A drowning man is not troubled by rain. ~Persian Proverb
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One must learn to make others happy if one wants to be happy. ~Swedish Proverb
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Practice makes perfect. ~English Proverb
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I want to take back at least half of the "I love you"s, because I didn't mean them as much as the other ones. ~David Levithan
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What the Court really has refused to recognize is the fundamental interest all individuals have in controlling the nature of their intimate associations. ~Harry A. Blackmun
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A cat goes to a monastery, but she still remains a cat. ~Ethiopian Proverb
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When an old man dies, a library burns to the ground. ~African Proverb
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Better late than never. ~English Proverb
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What you think you are, you are,until you think otherwise. ~American Proverb
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Verse comedy is interesting to me because of the challenge of writing in rhymed couplets, which is not a form that's usually amenable to English, yet to me it gives great possibility for comedy. ~David Ives
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Brothers and sisters are as close as hands and feet. ~Vietnamese Proverb
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Even a clock that does not work is right twice a day. ~Polish Proverb
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It has become almost a cliche to remark that nobody boasts of ignorance of literature, but it is socially acceptable to boast ignorance of science and proudly claim incompetence in mathematics. ~Richard Dawkins
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Even the best needles are not sharp at both ends. ~Chinese Proverb
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I am sitting in a cage with my eye upon the clock. ~Ray Davies
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Once the game is over, the king and the pawn go back in the same box. ~Italian Proverb
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It is absurd that a man should rule others, who cannot rule himself. ~Latin Proverb
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If I was to say what I am, I'd be a Labour man. I like Tony Blair a lot, I think he's a good man. And in America I'd definitely be a Democrat; I'd never be a Republican. ~Elton John
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My filmmaking education consisted of finding out what filmmakers I liked were watching, then seeing those films. I learned the technical stuff from books and magazines, and with the new technology you can watch entire movies accompanied by audio commentary from the director. You can learn more from John Sturges' audio track on the "Bad Day at Black Rock" laserdisc than you can in 20 years of film school. Film school is a complete con, because the information is there if you want it. ~Paul Thomas Anderson
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The pressure to entertain, to sell ourselves, and never to be visibly anxious keeps ratcheting up. ~Susan Cain
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What is nature? Art thou not the living government of God? O Heaven, is it in very deed. He then that ever speaks through thee, that lives and loves in thee, that lives and loves in me? ~Thomas Carlyle
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A mother understands what a child does not say. ~Jewish proverb
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