Education needs to be rethought. Education does not just happen in college, but it also happens in developing skills which will enable people to contribute to our society as a whole. ~Peter Thiel
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I won't say I was slow developer, but our teacher was quite pleased to have someone her own age in the class to talk to. ~Chic Murray
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In dwelling, be close to the land. In meditation, go deep in the heart. ~Laozi
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In a relationship you have to open yourself up. ~Neil LaBute
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God heals, and the physician takes the fee. ~French Proverb
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I have an elbow that bends the wrong way, and I'd do things like stand in an elevator and the doors would close, and I'd pretend that my arm had got caught in it, and then I'd scream, "Ow, ow, put it back!" ~Geena Davis
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A guy who is crazily, madly in love with you. A guy who sees how incredible and amazing you are, even though you're not the cheerleader or even close to the prettiest girl in the school. A guy who thinks you're beautiful, just the way you are. ~Candace Bushnell
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There are times when I don't take roles because I don't want to be perceived a certain way. ~Harvey Fierstein
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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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Appetite comes with eating. ~French Proverb
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But slaves that once conceive the glowing thought of freedom, in that hope itself possess. All that the contest calls for; spirit, strength. The scorn of danger, and united hearts. The surest presage of the good they seek. ~William Cowper
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No one was ever lost on a straight road. ~Indian Proverb
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I don't think a movie today that captured all the things that we did in the seventies could come close, because it's like asking to recreate the seventies and the audience sensibilities and that's impossible. ~Paul Michael Glaser
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It's that I have a good personality and am a good tennis player. ~Anna Kournikova
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Truth becomes disagreeable to the fool only. ~Arabic Proverb
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What soap is to the body, laughter is to the soul. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Do not beat the wolf, and do not cause hunger to the sheep. ~Arabic Proverb
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I got picked on a lot, even by teachers too. I liked to listen to musicals and bake, and my homeroom teacher found out and mocked me in front of the whole class for baking. ~Dan Savage
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Medicines are not meat to live by. ~German Proverb
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All actors are looking for that role that is going to define who they are. When it happens, it is a good thing. ~Jeffrey Pierce
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The greatest love is a mother's; then a dog's; then a sweetheart's. ~Polish Proverb
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One does evil enough when one does nothing good. ~German Proverb
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If Britain was to close down altogether overnight, then China would take up the slack of carbon emissions in two years. If America closed down, just the growth in China's emissions would replace America's emissions in 12 years. ~Christopher Monckton
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Sometimes you need to distance yourself to see things clearly. ~John Spence
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At somewhere around 10 syllables, the English poetic line is at its most relaxed and manageable. ~James Fenton
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