Keep an eye on the cat and another on the frying pan. ~Proverb
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Self-criticism is an art not many are qualified to practice. ~Joyce Carol Oates
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A watched pot never boils. ~English Proverb
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I was feeling privileged and self-conscious about my life as a musician, which feels self-absorbed. I can't help it, I am a musician. This is what I do. ~Sufjan Stevens
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I never really thought about becoming a professional musician. ~John Mayall
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Anger with our friend, rather than constant friendship with our enemy. ~Arabic Proverb
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Be happy while you are living, for you are a long time dead. ~Scottish Proverb
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Music was what I always wanted to do and I was one of the lucky few to achieve my ambition and earn a living from it for which I'm very grateful. ~Babyface
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Oh, and I suppose the apples ate the cheese. ~Suzanne Collins
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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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Experience is a comb which nature gives to men when they are bald. ~Chinese Proverb
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I love Jesus Christ with all my heart and everything He stands for. I think that sums up everything that I want for my life, everything I want for my family, everything I want for my career. I want it to be entertaining. I want people to smile and tap their toes, but I want it to be meaningful when the day is done. ~Josh Turner
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Kindness is a language which the blind can see and the deaf can hear. ~African Proverb
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Success is a ladder you cannot climb with your hands in your pockets. ~American Proverb
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A clear conscience is a soft pillow. ~German Proverb
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"But" is a fence over which few leap. ~German Proverb
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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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Love is a flower which turns into fruit at marriage. ~Finnish Proverb
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Just the type of music that was around at the same time as I was writing. Some of it was wicked, definitely. But there was just one direction which I thought could be pushed that no one was pushing. ~Tom Jenkinson
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The best memory is that which forgets nothing, but injuries. Write kindness in marble and write injuries in the dust. ~Persian Proverb
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Before borrowing money from a friend, decide which you need most. ~American Proverb
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Don't bargain for fish which are still in the water. ~Indian Proverb
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Parents who are afraid to put their foot down usually have children who step on their toes. ~Chinese Proverb
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You can out-distance that which is running after you, but not what is running inside you. ~Rwandan Proverbs
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Sometimes in life, a fog sets in and you don't know which way is the right direction. Every voice may tell you it's not going to happen, but God has placed a promise in your heart. Refuse to listen to those voices. Keep believing. ~Joel Osteen
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