The Senate is now considering increasing government subsidies for corn growers to produce more ethanol. If we produce enough ethanol we can postpone our next invasion of a Middle Eastern country for two to three years. ~Jay Leno
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I mean, sometimes, a comedian becomes an actor, and they just don't deliver, because the bottom line of comedy is to be funny, and the bottom line of acting is to be truthful, and they get that mixed up sometimes, or don't even notice that that's the thing. ~Eddie Izzard
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Too many cooks spoil the broth. ~English 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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At somewhere around 10 syllables, the English poetic line is at its most relaxed and manageable. ~James Fenton
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Physically he was the connoisseur's connoisseur. He was a giant panda, Santa Claus and the Jolly Green Giant rolled into one. On him, a lean and slender physique would have looked like very bad casting. ~Craig Claiborne
#quotes #craig-claiborne #entertainment #santa

Anger is a bad counselor. ~French Proverb
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It always surprised me that I was getting acting work. ~Mary Lynn Rajskub
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All my friends I've known since I was really little. ~Leona Lewis
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I really hate airport queues. I almost feel they should have cattle prods to hurry us up down the aisles. You can't even complain because they might stop you getting on to the flight. ~Len Goodman
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Proverbs are the draft horses of wisdom. ~Canadian Proverb
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There is no burnt rice to a hungry person. ~Philippine Proverb
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I have always been really scared of scary movies just because I live by myself; and then seeing something, then having a big imagination and then like thinking you see it in the middle of the night. So I've never been really into them. ~Ashley Tisdale
#quotes #ashley-tisdale #movies #night #thinking #imagination

An angry man is full of poison. ~Confucius
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I don't believe in the clash of cultures. The culture is one. The culture is a ring off the same chain. Picasso was very much influenced by the African arts, and he influenced a whole other generation of artists. So everything influences everything. ~Marjane Satrapi
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For breath is life, and if you breathe well you will live long on earth. ~Sanskrit Proverb
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What the daughter does, the mother did. ~Jewish Proverb
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A man should live if only to satisfy his curiosity. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Honesty is the best policy. ~English Proverb
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As we live, so we learn. ~Yiddish Proverb
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If I die, I forgive you. If I live, we shall see. ~Spanish Proverb
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When the head aches, all the body is the worse. ~English Proverb
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He who has nothing to die for has nothing to live for. ~Moroccan Proverb
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The doctor is often more to be feared than the disease. ~French Proverbs
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He that cannot endure the bad will not live to see the good. ~Jewish Proverb
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