It is better to conceal one's knowledge than to reveal one's ignorance. ~Spanish Proverb
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Most people don't see what's going on around them. That's my principal message to writers: "For God's sake, keep your eyes open. Notice what's going on around you." ~William S. Burroughs
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Beware of feelings, Father. They are the biggest liars in us. They make truth what we want it to be. ~Dorothy Salisbury Davis
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One may go a long way after one is tired. ~French Proverb
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A table is not blessed if it has fed no scholars. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Every disease is a physician. ~Irish Proverb
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Every garden may have some weeds. ~English Proverb
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No naturalist has devoted more painstaking attention to the structure of the barnacles than Mr. Darwin. ~Richard Owen
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There is a curious relationship between a candidate and the reporters who cover him. It can be affected by small things like a competent press staff, enough seats, sandwiches and briefings and the ability to understand deadlines. ~Ronald Steel
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Everyone loves justice in the affairs of another. ~Italian Proverb
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A knife wound heals, but a tongue wound festers. ~Kurdish Proverb
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The miracle is not to fly in the air, or to walk on the water, but to walk on the earth. ~Chinese Proverb
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A man is not where he lives, but where he loves. ~Latin Proverb
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Unwillingness easily finds an excuse. ~English Proverb
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Friends are lost by calling often and calling seldom. ~French Proverb
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A cat is a tiger that is fed by hand. ~Proverb
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If you think you're too small to make a difference, you haven't spent a night with a mosquito. ~African Proverb
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Prayer may not change things for you, but it for sure changes you for things. ~Sam Shoemaker
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No snowflake ever falls in the wrong place. ~Zen Proverb
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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
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The worst moment for an atheist is when he feels a profound sense of gratitude and has no one to thank. ~Gilbert K. Chesterton
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The generous is never satisfied with riches. ~Arabic Proverb
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The way I look at it is that once you create a piece of art, and it's out in the world, there's nothing you can do about it. People can use it the way they want to. There's nothing you can do about it. All you can hope for is that people that are using it are using it with the best intent. ~David Lloyd
#quotes #david-lloyd #art #hope #reality

Love is the capacity to take care, to protect, to nourish. ~Nhat Hanh
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Do not look where you fell, but where you slipped. ~Chinese Proverb
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