I think children learning to cook can be such a wonderful thing. It can help build confidence, make them feel good about themselves. It helped me build my ego and even start to get acceptance at school. I would bring things to class that I had cooked at home. ~Giada De Laurentiis
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Anyone who is not an anarchist agrees with having a policeman at the corner of the street; but the danger at present is that of finding the policeman half-way down the chimney or even under the bed. ~Gilbert K. Chesterton
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A proverb is the child of experience. ~English Proverb
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A lean agreement is better than a fat judgment. ~American Proverb
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The mind should be as a mirror. ~Zen Proverb
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I live in the moment. ~Amy Sedaris
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A cat has nine lives. ~Proverb
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There are times when I don't take roles because I don't want to be perceived a certain way. ~Harvey Fierstein
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The harm that theology has done is not to create cruel impulses, but to give them the sanction of what professes to be lofty ethic, and to confer an apparently sacred character upon practices which have come down from more ignorant and barbarous times. ~Bertrand Russell
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Where life plants you, bloom with grace. ~French Proverb
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A drowning man is not troubled by rain. ~Persian Proverb
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If you wish to know the mind of a man, listen to his words. ~Chinese Proverb
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Better wear out shoes than sheets. ~Scottish Proverb
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Two lovers in the rain have no need of an umbrella. ~Japanese Proverb
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You will always be lucky if you know how to make friends with strange cats. ~Proverb
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If you have someone in your life that you are grateful for, someone to whom you want to write another heartfelt, slanted, misspelled thank you note, do it. Tell them they made you feel loved and supported. That they made you feel like you belonged somewhere and that you were not a freak. Tell them all of that. Tell them today. ~Lisa Jakub
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She wore far too much rouge last night and not quite enough clothes. That is always a sign of despair in a woman. ~Oscar Wilde
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Everything we "know" from above [heaven], we know from down here [earth]. How can you take something like that seriously? ~Steve Stevaert
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A man should choose a friend who is better than himself. There are plenty of acquaintances in the world, but very few real friends. ~Chinese Proverb
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It is extraordinary how inventive one can be with ethanol right now. ~Daniel Yergin
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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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One of life's greatest mysteries is how the boy who wasn't good enough to marry your daughter can be the father of the smartest grandchild in the world. ~Jewish proverb
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It's American Alternative radio stations that bug me. We're considered Alternative, but don't expect us to be played next to Blink 182 and Offspring. We're hardly of that generation. ~Thurston Moore
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A son is a son till he gets him a wife, but a daughter is a daughter the rest of your life. ~Proverb
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Who brings a tale takes two away. ~Irish Proverb
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