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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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I'm a mixed race lad from Liverpool. I get to play a lot of hard characters, and some people perceive that's what I'm like, but it's great for me 'cos they're always the most interesting characters. ~Stephen Graham
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Judging is a lonely job in which a man is, as near as may be, an island entire. ~Abe Fortas
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We had been busy building up fibre infrastructure under the ground in Hong Kong and underneath the homes of people, so when we launched IPTV, it was relatively smoother sailing than in other territories. ~Richard Li
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You have to believe in love stories and prince charming and that eventually you'll find your own happily ever after. ~Taylor Swift
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From early childhood, I was interested in understanding how the world worked, and assumed I would be some kind of physical scientist or chemist. But the truth was, I didn't know there was another kind of world, the inner world, that was just as interesting, if not more relevant, than what was going on in the outside world. ~Stephen LaBerge
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The best place for criticism is in front of the mirror. ~English Proverb
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proverbiosA fish and a bird may fall in love but the two cannot build a home together. ~African Proverb
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People ask me to smile for the camera, but somehow it always comes out gloomy. ~Stephen Rea
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It is true that advertising often gives information and is valuable for doing so, but some forms of advertising give precious little information, and even that little is wrong. ~Randal Marlin
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A young lady is a female child who has just done something dreadful. ~Judith Martin
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If the knitter is weary the baby will have no new bonnet. ~Irish Proverb
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Were it not for fractures there would be no pottery. ~Arabic Proverb
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Fame is a magnifying glass. ~English Proverb
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I vote in every general election, but I'm not a party member or an ideologue. I've never told anyone who I've voted for. ~Brian Lamb
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Do bad and remember, do good and forget. ~Algerian Proverb
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The idea of atomic energy is illusionary but it has taken so powerful a hold on the minds, that although I have preached against it for twenty-five years, there are still some who believe it to be realizable. ~Nikola Tesla
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When the winds of change blow, some people build walls and others build windmills. ~Chinese Proverb
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My second book, Follow Me Down had some success, got good critical notices, went into a second printing and things like that, but Shiloh was by far the most successful of those first five novels. ~Shelby Foote
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Do not fall before you are pushed. ~English Proverb
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You are only as old as you feel. ~English Proverb
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The dog wags his tail, not for you, but for your bread. ~Portuguese Proverb
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To learn a belief without the belief is to sing a song without the tune. ~Ursula K. Le Guin
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Give me a lead of 14-0 at halftime and I will dictate the final score. ~Frank Leahy
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