Ultimately, you just have one life. You never know unless you try. And you never get anywhere unless you ask. ~Kate Winslet
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A nickel will get you on the subway, but garlic will get you a seat. ~American Proverb
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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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Who brings a tale takes two away. ~Irish Proverb
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The enmity of the wise, rather than the friendship of the fool. ~Arabic Proverb
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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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Be a master of the mind,not mastered by the mind. ~Zen Proverb
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Rice is born in water and must die in wine. ~Italian Proverb
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If you believe everything you read, better not read. ~Japanese 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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Fortune favors the bold. ~English Proverb
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The go-between wears out a thousand sandals. ~Japanese 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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Geez, I just played cricket because I loved the game. I never thought about it much, never really had any formal coaching. ~Steve Waugh
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It had run as a column; I had worked at the paper since 1976, but the column had been running for 13 years, and I think it was a strong column, criticizing the war when the paper was supporting it. ~Robert Scheer
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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 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
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Arrow-swift the present sweepeth, and motionless forever stands the past. ~Friedrich Schiller
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Do not permit the events of your daily life to bind you, but never withdraw yourself from them. ~Zen Proverb
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If you understand, things are just as they are; if you do not understand, things are just as they are. ~Zen Proverb
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Love is the capacity to take care, to protect, to nourish. ~Nhat Hanh
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When an old man dies, a library burns to the ground. ~African Proverb
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Man is the head of the family, woman the neck that turns the head. ~Chinese Proverb
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Tear off the curtain of doubt by questions. ~Arabic Proverb
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One may go a long way after one is tired. ~French Proverb
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