You seek problems because you need their gifts. ~Richard Bach
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I have a folder of scraps and pieces of paper with stuff, ideas for songs from the last 25 years; just little things, maybe early songs that I finished, but didn't think they were good enough. ~Lucinda Williams
#quotes #lucinda-williams #past #music

One must learn to make others happy if one wants to be happy. ~Swedish Proverb
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The best time to plant a tree was twenty years ago. The next best time is now. ~Chinese Proverb
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I think one of the successes of Gladiator is how we manage to turn on a dime the character from one thing to another where you believe he is one thing and he is something very different. ~Ridley Scott
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There is no such thing as a free lunch. ~English Proverb
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When you have only two pennies left in the world, buy a loaf of bread with one, and a lily with the other. ~Chinese Proverb
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It is my belief that cooking is a craft. I think that you can push it into the realm of art, but it starts with craft. It starts with an understanding of materials. It starts with an understanding of where foods are grown. ~Tom Colicchio
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Zen is not some kind of excitement, but merely concentration on our usual everyday routine. ~Zen Proverb
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The rain follows after the forest. ~Hawaiian Proverb
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An apple a day keeps the doctor away. ~Proverb
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When God blesses the harvest, there is enough for the thief as well as the gardener. ~Polish Proverb
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Autumn is the hush before winter. ~French Proverb
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We must bear the medicine on account of its usefulness. ~Arabic Proverb
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A man's heart changes as often as does the autumn sky. ~Japanese Proverb
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I try to write like the writers I admire, I rip them off in form. It comes from George Strait and Merle Haggard records, and country music in general is really good at that, the twisted phrase. So I'm always looking for that angle in my own work. ~Brad Paisley
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Deal with the faults of others as gently as with your own. ~Chinese Proverb
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God heals, and the physician takes the fee. ~French Proverb
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Good people get cheated, just as good horses get ridden. ~Chinese Proverb
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The mind should be as a mirror. ~Zen Proverb
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A dog that barks does not bite. ~Arabic Proverb
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He who eats alone chokes alone. ~Proverb
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I ask not for a lighter burden, but for broader shoulders. ~Jewish Proverb
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The bad stuff remains with its owner until some fool comes to buy it. ~Arabic Proverb
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Death always comes too early or too late. ~English Proverb
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