When I got my band in 1983, I knew what I had to do. If I'm going to have a big band, they're going to have to sound equally as good as what I'm used to hearing. ~Illinois Jacquet
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If we do not change our direction we are likely to end up where we are headed. ~Chinese Proverb
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Worry often gives a small thing a big shadow. ~Swedish Proverb
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Nakata is empty inside. Do you know what it means to be completely empty? Being empty is like a vacant house. An unlocked, vacant house. Anybody can come in, anytime they want. That is what scares me the most. ~Haruki Murakami
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Only when the last tree has died and the last river been poisoned and the last fish been caught will we realise we cannot eat money. ~Native American Proverb
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I smoke cigars because at my age if I don't have something to hang on to I might fall down. ~George Burns
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Listen to the sound of the river and you will get a trout. ~Irish Proverb
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Whom drink made wits, though nature made them fools. ~Charles Churchill
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Embrace your dorkdom or rail against it. The choice is yours. ~Brendan Fraser
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To sleep around is absolutely wrong for a woman; it's degrading and it completely ruins her personality. Sooner or later it will destroy all that is feminine and beautiful and idealistic in her. ~Barbara Cartland
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Everyone loves justice in the affairs of another. ~Italian Proverb
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Coffee and tobacco are complete repose. ~Turkish Proverb
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It is only by risking our persons from one hour to another that we live at all. And often enough our faith beforehand in an uncertified result is the only thing that makes the result come true. ~William James
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Chess is a sea in which a gnat may drink and an elephant may bathe. ~Indian Proverb
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Whenever you can, act as a liberator. Freedom, dignity, wealth; these three together constitute the greatest happiness of humanity. If you bequeath all three to your people, their love for you will never die. ~Cyrus the Great
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Exaggeration is to paint a snake and add legs. ~Proverb
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A good maxim is never out of season. ~English Proverb
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One cannot refuse to eat just because there is a chance of being choked. ~Chinese Proverb
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Not until down people sleep best, not until they become old they get wise. ~Chinese Proverb
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The person who gets stuck on trivial prosperity, will not attain great prosperity. ~Tibetan Proverb
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Everybody has talent, it is just a matter of moving around until you have discovered what it is. ~George Lucas
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A kind word is like a Spring day. ~Russian Proverb
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Fasting today makes the food good tomorrow. ~German Proverb
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In the 1970s, British food was beginning to get good, whereas in France it was just starting its long, sad decline. My most memorable meals, however, have been in Italy. ~Sebastian Faulks
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