May the blue bird of happiness fly up your nose. ~Chinese Proverb
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Whom drink made wits, though nature made them fools. ~Charles Churchill
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We understand ourselves through stories, by making stories out of our lives. Storytellers give people structure with which they can begin to look at their own lives and try to make sense of them. ~Bill Harley
#quotes #bill-harley #stories

I think that's what makes a good rapper. Somebody who wants to push themselves and their audience further. ~Donald Glover
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In a complex and troubling world, who wouldn't want to simplify? Everybody does. Everybody wants to simplify and put up a picket fence. ~Gary Ross
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We love to be with our family and friends and I can tell you that lots of eating will be involved. ~Julia Barr
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Even the roughest character, underneath all that hurt, is someone who wants to love and be loved. ~Jan Karon
#quotes #jan-karon #love #writing

I hope you will judge yourselves not on your professional accomplishments alone, but also on how well you have addressed the world's deepest inequities... on how well you treated people a world away who have nothing in common with you but your humanity. ~Bill Gates
#quotes #bill-gates #philanthropy #humanity

The end never comes when you think it will. It is always ten steps past the worst moment, then a weird turn to the left. ~Lena Dunham
#quotes #lena-dunham #future #ending

Prayer may not change things for you, but it for sure changes you for things. ~Sam Shoemaker
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Yes, but I think if you look at it with a sort of gay sensibility and want everything to be positive about gay life, it could be interpreted as antigay. ~John Schlesinger
#quotes #john-schlesinger #homosexuality

The First Amendment only says "Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion." It can disrespect all it wants. ~P. J. O'Rourke
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The trauma said. Don't write these poems. Nobody wants to hear you cry about the grief inside your bones. ~Andrea Gibson
#quotes #andrea-gibson #sorrow

As the bee collects nectar and departs without injuring the flower, or its color or fragrance, so let the sage dwell on earth. ~Gautama Buddha
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If you chase two rabbits, you catch none. ~Confucius
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Don't bite the hand that feeds you. ~English Proverb
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Only fools and dead men don't change their minds. Fools won't. Dead men can't. ~John Henry Patterson
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Not until down people sleep best, not until they become old they get wise. ~Chinese Proverb
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Honesty is the soul of business. ~Dutch Proverb
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Sometimes the personality or just the particular process of a director can really affect your quality of life as a composer in terms of how much time you spend away from your family or the amount of time you spend doing the type of work that you maybe don't consider as fun to do as other type of work. ~Christophe Beck
#quotes #christophe-beck #music

To the ruler, the people are heaven; to the people, food is heaven. ~Chinese Proverb
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I think "Voldemort" is definitely the scariest villain. ~Lauren Oliver
#quotes #lauren-oliver #voldemort #villains

What may be done at any time will be done at no time. ~Scottish Proverb
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People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it. ~Chinese Proverb
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The rich would have to eat money if the poor did not provide food. ~Russian Proverb
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