Be not affronted at a joke. If one throw salt at thee, thou wilt receive no harm, unless thou art raw. ~Oliver Goldsmith
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I doubt anyone in Hollywood has had more "dates" than me. ~George Hamilton
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A wise man makes his own decisions, an ignorant man follows the public opinion. ~Chinese Proverb
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These days I seem to think about the things I forgot to do for you and all the times I had a chance to. ~Jackson Browne
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I grew up in South Africa and I would look at maps and we were at the bottom of the world. There was this whole thing up there. I was always reading encyclopedias about the world. So travel was something I was always attracted to. ~Charlize Theron
#quotes #charlize-theron #travel #world #south-africa

"Feminist comedy," practically an oxymoron, had a couple of good years after WWII. Chalk it up to the forced female autonomy that occurred during wartime, when Rosie the Riveter went to work in the factories, constructing the Allies' war machines while taking charge of the finances, the home, and the children. ~Grace Slick
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A good denial, the best point in law. ~Irish Proverb
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Conscience is the voice of the soul. ~Polish Proverb
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If I'm with a man, is that going to prevent me from achieving my goal? What sacrifices will I have to make in terms of being myself, if I'm with a man? Something that young women find out really quickly is that when you start dating, all of a sudden you're supposed to have a role. You're not allowed to just be yourself. ~Candance Bushnell
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Failure is fantastic, because you meet yourself and get to know your limitations. This is how I express myself, and I can't do it any other way. ~Billy Childish
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A dog is wiser than a woman; it does not bark at its master. ~Russian Proverb
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Choose neither a woman nor linen by candlelight. ~Italian Proverb
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Every life has its years in which one progresses as on a tedious and dusty street of poplars, without caring to know where he is. ~Max Muller
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I haven't told anyone this before, but when I was a teenager. I actually thought I was turning into a boy, and I did'nt really care. It did'nt bother me at all. ~Vivienne Westwood
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A whistling woman and a crowing hen will bring no luck to the house they are in. ~Irish Proverb
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Courtesy does not exclude courage. ~Spanish Proverb
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As proud as a peacock. ~Proverb
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When you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it. ~Paulo Coelho
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A ring on a good woman's finger is no good without a blouse on her back. ~Irish 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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Everyone loves justice in the affairs of another. ~Italian Proverb
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A silent mouth is sweet to hear. ~Irish Proverb
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A heart that loves is always young. ~Greek Proverb
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A loan though old is not gift. ~Hungarian Proverb
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I can't say I'm one way or the other because I've honestly fallen in love with a man and I've honestly fallen in love with a woman. I don't know how you label that, it's just how it is. ~Evan Rachel Wood
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