I've been taking my time now between projects looking for stuff that has a little bit more substance, that isn't surface. Some of the films that I've done in the past really were surface ~Christian Slater
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I was, as a kid, really obsessed with reading... that was about as geeky as you could possibly get. ~Junot Diaz
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I first arrived in New York in 1979. I was 19 and I was going to University in Houston, Texas, and I decided that I knew what I wanted to do and it was time to go and do it. I literally ran away from college. ~Candace Bushnell
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Advice after injury is like medicine after death. ~Danish Proverb
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This arena is a special place. Everybody loves it. To be able to stand behind the bench and be a part of a great tournament for the '96 Elite is fun. The kids, having a chance to play in the building where the Penguins play, it's a special feeling for them. ~Mario Lemieux
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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
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I'm a much better mother at 46, than if I were like, 21 or 25. ~Halle Berry
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Be a master of the mind,not mastered by the mind. ~Zen Proverb
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In life, sometimes everything falls into place, and sometimes everything just falls to pieces. The key is to begin creating with these fallen pieces. By improvising, you will create something magical that might be the best thing you have ever accomplished. ~Tori Amos
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I'm loath to use my personal life to promote what I do, but at the same time, I don't like a journalist going away with no more than you could get off Wikipedia, where most of it's invented anyway. ~Johnny Vegas
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A chain is only as strong as its weakest link. ~English Proverb
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With lies you may get ahead in the world, but you can never go back. ~Russian Proverb
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The nose is for breathing, the mouth is for eating. ~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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Taste it and you will get a desire for it. ~Irish Proverb
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Until lions have their historians, tales of the hunt shall always glorify the hunters. ~African Proverb
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I'm 31 now. I think I'm beginning to understand what life is, what romance is, and what a relationship means. ~Adam Sandler
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A true warrior, like tea, shows his strength in hot water. ~Chinese Proverb
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A tree falls the way it leans. ~Bulgarian Proverb
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Laughter is the best medicine. ~Modern Proverb
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Eggs and oaths are easily broken. ~Danish Proverb
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Who lies for you, will lie against you. ~Bosnian Proverb
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There is only one pretty child in the world, and every mother has it. ~Chinese Proverb
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The rose has thorns only for those who would gather it. ~Chinese Proverb
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Necessity is the mother of invention. ~English Proverb
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