If you wish to know the mind of a man, listen to his words. ~Chinese Proverb
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You know, I think, I think the Palestinians are trying to get away without negotiating. They're trying to get a state to continue the conflict with Israel rather than to end it. They're trying to basically detour around peace negotiations by going to the U.N. and have the automatic majority in the U.N. General Assembly give them, give them a state. ~Benjamin Netanyahu
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To break boundaries interests me. With all the knowledge that is available now in the world, it should be accessible to everyone. You can get so much information on the Internet now, and yet there are so many places in the world where people just don't have the education. ~Melanie Griffith
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Girls who wear certain kind of dresses, who show certain areas of the body, are not going to like my clothes. You can't please everyone. ~Prabal Gurung
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Normal is such a hard word to use, because everyone's idea of normal is different. Real is what the word is. I think you either live a real life or you live a weird celebrity pseudolife. I think I lead a really real life. ~Sarah Michelle Gellar
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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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God bless us everyone! Said Tiny Tim, the last of all. ~Charles Dickens
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It was only the vulgarly mediocre that repelled her. ~Ivan Turgenev
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Everyone I know who is having success in film right now is there because of persistence. ~Jay Duplass
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Better late than never. ~English Proverb
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In our desire to please everyone, it's very easy to end up being invisible or mediocre. ~Seth Godin
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I think everyone is ticklish. You just gotta find the right spots. ~Derek Jeter
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I have been, or seemed, hard with everyone because I was carried away by a sort of brutality born of my distrust in myself and my ill-humor. I have felt so badly equipped, so soft, in spite of the fact that my attitude towards art seemed to me so just. I was disgusted with everyone, and especially myself. ~Edgar Degas
#quotes #edgar-degas #art #attitude

It is quite impossible these days to assume anything about people's educational level from the way they talk or dress or from their taste in music. Safest to treat everyone you meet as a distinguished intellectual. ~Ian Mcewan
#quotes #ian-mcewan #education #intelligence

A postponement till morning, a postponement for ever. ~Irish Proverb
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A tree never hits an automobile except in self defense. ~American Proverb
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An ounce of mother is worth a ton of priest. ~Spanish Proverb
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There is a very simple secret to being happy. Just let go of your "demand" on this moment. Any time you have a demand on the moment to give you something or remove something, there is suffering. You are arguing with "what is." Your demands keep you chained to the "dream state" of the conditioned mind. The desire to "control" is, ultimately, our unwillingness to just be awake. ~Adyashanti
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But every person who does serious time with a keyboard is attempting to translate his version of the world into words so that he might be understood. ~Betsy Lerner
#quotes #betsy-lerner #writing #world

Fashion is more powerful than any tyrant. ~Latin Proverb
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James Bond is quite serious about his drinks and clothing and cigarettes and food and all that sort of thing. There is nothing wry or amused about James Bond. ~Ken Follett
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A single conversation across the table with a wise man is worth a month's study of books. ~Chinese Proverb
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A table is not blessed if it has fed no scholars. ~Yiddish Proverb
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My husband and I go to Il Fico every Friday, and I get the whole-wheat pizza. I won't eat pizza anywhere else! ~Kelly Wearstler
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He that is rich will not be called a fool. ~Spanish Proverb
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