Every woman should eat for the long run so she can manage the short stops of crisis. ~Jane Fonda
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You do not really understand something unless you can explain it to your grandmother. ~Proverb
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Patience ornaments the woman and proves the man. ~Tertullian
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Everyone is kneaded out of the same dough but not baked in the same oven. ~Yiddish Proverb
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On the robot kit, I can choose very boring parts or I can choose exciting and interesting parts. That is a reflection of my personality and the kinds of things I am interested in. ~Bill Budge
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The squeaky wheel gets the grease. ~English Proverb
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Never strike your wife, even with a flower. ~Hindu Proverb
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Every great story seems to begin with a snake. ~Nicolas Cage
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I would like, if I can, to broaden the possibilities of the musical theater. I think there is a better "Oklahoma!" someplace, a better "West Side Story." And I would like to be mixed up in it. ~Richard Rodgers
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I have a natural curiosity for people. ~Nicholas Haslam
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Beer, it's the best damn drink in the world. ~Jack Nicholson
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My dad loved comedians, especially George Jessel, and he loved Henny Youngman and Buddy Hackett. ~Al Franken
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Even if I had expected it, even if I had known what I was going to do with my life, it would have knocked the wind out of me. When something that violent hits you, you can't help but lose your balance and fall. And after you pick yourself up, you realize you can't trust anybody to save you, not your husband, not your mother, not God. So what can you do to stop yourself from tilting and falling all over again? ~Amy Tan
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You know, when you start, especially with me, I did not really know I was going to be a movie actress. I thought I was going to do theater. ~Ludivine Sagnier
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He who has health has hope; and he who has hope has everything. ~Arabic Proverb
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A monkey never thinks her baby is ugly. ~Haitian Proverb
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It was only the vulgarly mediocre that repelled her. ~Ivan Turgenev
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The halls were empty. Charlotte had missed the first bell and would be late, again. Her homeroom teacher would ask her for an excuse and she would say, "Overwhelming feeling of dread." That was going to go over nicely. ~Anne Ursu
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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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A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush. ~American Proverb
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Better ask ten times than go astray once. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Anger is a bad counselor. ~French Proverb
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There is nothing you can see that is not a flower; there is nothing you can think that is not the moon. ~Zen Proverb
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A healthy man is a successful man. ~French Proverb
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There is no pillow so soft as a clear conscience. ~French Proverb
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