"But" is a fence over which few leap. ~German Proverb
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From a director's point of view, if I can create different characters which impress the audience, that is fantastic for me. ~Stephen Chow
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A postponement till morning, a postponement for ever. ~Irish Proverb
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A fast is better than a bad meal. ~Irish Proverb
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Music is the eye of the ear. ~Thomas Draxe
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People are cooking less but obsessing about it more. ~Dougie Poynter
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#eating #cooking #obsession

You have got to do your own growing, no matter how tall your grandfather was. ~Irish Proverb
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A good laugh and a long sleep are two best cures in the doctor's book. ~Irish Proverb
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A bird in the hand is better than two in the bush. ~Irish Proverb
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The real difference between telling what happened and telling a story about what happened is that instead of being a victim of our past, we become master of it. ~Donald Davis
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Common sense and a sense of humor are the same thing, moving at different speeds. A sense of humor is just common sense, dancing. ~Will Durant
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There is nothing noble about being superior to some other person. The true nobility is in being superior to your previous self. ~Hindu Proverb
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What soap is for the body, tears are for the soul. ~Jewish Proverb
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I don't ever want anything to come in the way of me truthfully telling a story. ~Ian Somerhalder
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Stories are the best democracy we have. We are allowed to become the other we never dreamed we could be. ~Colum McCann
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We understand ourselves through stories, by making stories out of our lives. Storytellers give people structure with which they can begin to look at their own lives and try to make sense of them. ~Bill Harley
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An empty belly is the best cook. ~Estonian Proverb
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We need ghost stories because we, in fact, are the ghosts. ~Stephen King
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Hollywood has definitely grown, in embracing the inclusion of Latinos in the world, because, for some time, we didn't exist. We were not part of any stories. ~Salma Hayek
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Proverbs are the lamps to words. ~Arabic Proverb
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We all know from growing up with TV that John Wells shows are usually very large ensembles with amazingly written characters. He tends to redefine the way stories are told in a specific genre, whether it's "China Beach," "The West Wing," or "E.R." ~Michael Cudlitz
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She thougt of sunrise over the library slope at Cornell University that nobody out on it had seen because the slope faces west. ~Thomas Pynchon
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The style developed over decades, really, but I started out writing pretty traditional stories, then became impatient. It was a writer named Russell Edson who showed me that one could write in any way at all. ~Lydia Davis
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After dinner sit awhile, after supper walk a mile. ~English Proverb
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What is to be got at to make the air sweet, the ground good under the feet, can only be got at by failure, trial, again and again and again failure. ~Sherwood Anderson
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