The inspector ate only two of my tiny sandwiches: the first because he had'nt expected it to taste so awful; the second, I think, because he'd thought surely the first must have been a mistake. ~Karen Marie Moning
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The superior doctor prevents sickness; the mediocre doctor attends to impending sickness; the inferior doctor treats actual sickness. ~Chinese Proverb
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Luckily, the public school system that I was in had a really great drama program, so I plunged into that. It really sort of kept me afloat because I was bored in school. ~Allison Scagliotti
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Friendship is a furrow in the sand. ~Tongan Proverb
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Life is like stepping onto a boat that is about to sail out to sea and sink. ~Zen Proverb
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Hope for the best, but prepare for the worst. ~English Proverb
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Bygone troubles are good to tell. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Before you love, learn to run through the snow leaving no footprint. ~Turkish Proverb
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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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Love can neither be bought or sold, its only price is love. ~English Proverb
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The fire you kindle for your enemy often burns yourself more than them. ~Chinese Proverb
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A proverb is to speech what salt is to food. ~Arabic Proverb
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I will stand on, and continue to use, the figures I have used, because I believe they are correct. Now, I'm not going to deny that you don't now and then slip up on something; no one bats a thousand. ~Ronald Reagan
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I don't think a movie today that captured all the things that we did in the seventies could come close, because it's like asking to recreate the seventies and the audience sensibilities and that's impossible. ~Paul Michael Glaser
#quotes #paul-michael-glaser #70s #past #movies

I think there's a side of me that's trying to compete with Lucas and Spielberg. I don't usually admit this publicly, because I tend to think that they only go so far, and their view of the world is rather simplistic. What I want to do is take whatever cinema is considered normal or successful at a particular time and play around with it, to use it as a way of luring audiences in. ~Terry Gilliam
#quotes #terry-gilliam #movies

Keep an eye on the cat and another on the frying pan. ~Proverb
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"A woman doesn't want to be told she looks nice," Jude nuttered as she sat down beside maud's grave. "She wants to be told she's beautiful, sexy. That she looks outrageous. It dosen't matter if its not true." She sighed and laid the flowers against the headstone. "Because for the moment, when the words are said and the words are heard, it's perfect truth." ~Nora Roberts
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I do get a lot of mail. I get a lot of foreign mail because my mail gets mixed with Emilio Estevez. ~Erik Estrada
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When I play, I feel like I'm in a theatre, why should I look ugly then, because I'm a tennis-player? ~Anna Kournikova
#quotes #anna-kournikova #sports #theatre #tennis

The day I made that statement, about the inventing the internet, I was tired because I had been up all night inventing the Camcorder. ~Al Gore
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I don't have to steal bases. I steal bases because I want to. ~Lou Brock
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Pundits forecast not because they know, but because they are asked. ~John Kenneth Galbraith
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The silent dog is the first to bite. ~German Proverb
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A book is like a garden carried in the pocket. ~Arabic Proverb
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The houses of lawyers are roofed with the skins of litigants. ~Welsh Proverb
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