You think you are prepared. You think you have done everything you're supposed to, study hard, work hard, keep yourself out of trouble, and then, whoosh! Something arrives out of the blue that you never saw coming. Something you never even imagined. Something that will knock your little world off its axis. Something that will either change your life for the better, or end it forever. Chaos. ~James Michael
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Everybody has talent, it is just a matter of moving around until you have discovered what it is. ~George Lucas
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While we teach, we learn. ~Seneca
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Listen to the sound of the river and you will get a trout. ~Irish 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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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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A good horse will never return to graze on grass it has already passed by. ~Chinese Proverb
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If you neglect your art for one day it will neglect you for two. ~Chinese Proverb
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Begin to weave and God will give you the thread. ~German Proverb
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A chain is only as strong as its weakest link. ~English Proverb
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If you are attached to anything, you surely will go far astray. ~Zen Proverb
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Learn a new language and get a new soul. ~Czech Proverb
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Idleness is the beginning of all vices. ~Proverb
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Change the way you look at things, and the things you look at will change. ~Buddhist Proverb
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He who takes medicine and neglects to diet wastes the skill of his doctors. ~Chinese Proverb
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Be happy while you are living, for you are a long time dead. ~Scottish Proverb
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He who has nothing to die for has nothing to live for. ~Moroccan Proverb
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Taste it and you will get a desire for it. ~Irish Proverb
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You well never plow a field by turning it over in your mind. ~Irish Proverb
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Young people have many pleasures and many sorrows, because they only have themselves to think of, so every wish and every notion assume importance; every pleasure is tasted to the full, but also every sorrow, and many who find that their wishes cannot be fulfilled, immediately put an end to their lives. ~Hermann Hesse
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Mystery books. I must read a hundred a year. I just wish some of them were harder to figure out. ~Martin Cruz Smith
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Only your real friends will tell you when your face is dirty. ~Sicilian Proverb
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You are what you "tweet".~ Internet Proverb
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Everyone is the age of their heart. ~Gautemalan Proverb
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Laws control the lesser man. Right conduct controls the greater one. ~Chinese Proverb
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