What is bought is cheaper than a gift. ~Portuguese Proverb
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He loses his thanks who promises and delays. ~Proverb
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I think I might like to try film again just as an experiment, but I know that I could never do the mainstream thing again. ~Mara Wilson
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Fasting today makes the food good tomorrow. ~German Proverb
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I mean, sometimes, a comedian becomes an actor, and they just don't deliver, because the bottom line of comedy is to be funny, and the bottom line of acting is to be truthful, and they get that mixed up sometimes, or don't even notice that that's the thing. ~Eddie Izzard
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God gives the nuts, but he doesn't crack them. ~German Proverb
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The person who says it cannot be done should not interrupt the person doing it. ~Chinese Proverb
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If our gospel does not free the individual up for a unique life of spiritual adventure in living with God daily, we simply have not entered fully into the good news that Jesus brought. ~Dallas Willard
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Well, you know it was so different from when you rehearsed. You're out there with your guitar and trying to get a sound, but it doesn't sound anything like what you expect! ~Jonathan Richman
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It is method on "This is England;" it is. But it can't be method on every job because it just doesn't work for everything. ~Vicky McClure
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I cancel going out if my hair doesn't look good. ~Brad Goreski
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All things desirable to men are contained in the Bible. ~Abraham Lincoln
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I don't have the insight with the Longhorns that I do with the two teams that I own, but as a fan and reading the sports pages, I'm bullish about the Longhorns. ~Tom Hicks
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It is not a matter of upper and lower class but of being up a while and down a while. ~Irish Proverb
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Whoever gossips to you will gossip about you. ~Spanish Proverb
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To silence another, first be silent yourself. ~Latin Proverb
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If somebody from the past doesn't rise up from the grave and start talking to me, I haven't got a book. I have to hear that voice, the voice of the narrator. How she sounds will tell me who she is, and who she is will tell me how she will act - and that starts the plot in motion. ~Geraldine Brooks
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You can lead a horse to water, but you can't make him drink. ~English Proverb
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Talk doesn’t cook rice. ~Chinese Proverb
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If a writer doesn't generate hostility, he is dead. ~V. S. Naipaul
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Love is like dew that falls on both nettles and lilies. ~Swedish Proverb
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Just because I've stopped working doesn't mean that I've stopped being helpful. ~Walter Huston
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For all my criticisms of the current system, it doesn't mean that I would like to return to the old one. ~Helen Suzman
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The thing about being an actor is that every new job is a new challenge. Sometimes you'll have a shot, and it doesn't work. Sometimes it'll work better than you expected. ~Jacki Weaver
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In running, it doesn't matter how fast or slow you are relative to anyone else. You set your own pace and you measure your own progress. You can't lose this race because you're not running against anyone else. You're only running against yourself, and as long as you are running, you are winning. ~Amby Burfoot
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