A single conversation across the table with a wise man is worth a month's study of books. ~Chinese Proverb
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A good conscience is a soft pillow. ~German Proverb
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The best argument against democracy is a five minute conversation with the average voter. ~Winston Churchill
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I always had this energy level that made me want to come to New York. ~Roy Ayers
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Give neither counsel nor salt till you are asked for it. ~Italian Proverb
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Fame is a magnifying glass. ~English Proverb
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I always say to my Twitter followers to come to the stage door and meet me. What I love about being in the theatre, rather than filming, is that you meet your audience. ~Sheridan Smith
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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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The nearer I come to the end of my days, the more I am enabled to see that strange thing, a life, and to see it whole. ~Simone de Beauvoir
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Theatre is where my heart is. It is where I can do my best work. And even if I do films and TV, that is what I want to come back to. ~Kelly Reilly
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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
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One who smiles rather than rages is always the stronger. ~Japanese Proverb
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The most important point is to accept yourself and stand on your two feet. ~Zen Proverb
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I don't ever want anything to come in the way of me truthfully telling a story. ~Ian Somerhalder
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In some ways it's taken me decades to come clean and make honest work; and still to this day, sometimes I find myself wanting to hide behind my work and deny the more biographical aspects. ~David Knopfler
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If the German people lay down their arms the whole of Eastern and Southern Europe, together with the Reich, will come under Russian occupation. Behind an iron curtain mass butcheries of people would begin. ~Joseph Goebbels
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How we shape our understanding of others' lives is determined by what we find memorable in them, and that in turn is determined not by any potentially accurate overview of another's personality but rather by the tension and balance that exist in our daily relationships. ~Tom Robbins
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A tree never hits an automobile except in self defense. ~American Proverb
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Man stands in his own shadow and wonders why it is dark. ~Zen Proverb
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He who is born a fool is never cured. ~Proverb
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At the gambling table, there are no fathers and sons. ~Chinese Proverb
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Many a true word is spoken in jest. ~English Proverb
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Oh, and I suppose the apples ate the cheese. ~Suzanne Collins
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God help the rich man, let the poor man beg. ~English Proverb
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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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