Eat well, drink in moderation, and sleep sound, in these three good health abound. ~Latin Proverb
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I had a handful of records, but when I was 11 years old, I liked Puccini as much as Little Richard. They both made sense to me. ~Patti Smith
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Just the type of music that was around at the same time as I was writing. Some of it was wicked, definitely. But there was just one direction which I thought could be pushed that no one was pushing. ~Tom Jenkinson
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It is hard to fail, but it is worse never to have tried to succeed. ~Theodore Roosevelt
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All of the good, weird stories I've written are based on things I've dredged out of my subconscious. That's the real stuff. Everything else is fake. ~Ray Bradbury
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I like to practise. With every new piece, you make mistakes and you learn. So it's important to get on and have another go. ~Wayne McGregor
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Offers for me to play dances, society parties, even churches, were now coming in regularly. For most dates I was paid the sum of one dollar per hour, and they always tipped me at the end of the night. ~Mary Lou Williams
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You do not need intelligence to have luck, but you do need luck to have intelligence. ~Jewish Proverb
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There are three movies that I am exceptionally proud of in my life, and I rarely commit to a list of films that I like, that I've made, but these are the three films that I was passionately connected to. The first was "ET," the second "Schindler's List," and third is "Saving Private Ryan". ~Steven Spielberg
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He that cannot endure the bad will not live to see the good. ~Jewish Proverb
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But do I think that our actions in anyway violate the War Powers Resolution, the answer is no. ~Barack Obama
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I am getting a little tired of everybody quoting Ronald Reagan. ~Michael Reagan
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Only if we face up to our past can we regain our credibility. If we pretend that our trust is greater than it is, we will be like someone who tries to patch over a crack. ~Desmond Tutu
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A poor person is not he who has little, but he who needs a lot. ~German Proverb
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When there is no enemy within, the enemies outside cannot hurt you. ~African Proverb
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A handful of patience is worth more than a bushel of brains. ~Dutch Proverb
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I got picked on a lot, even by teachers too. I liked to listen to musicals and bake, and my homeroom teacher found out and mocked me in front of the whole class for baking. ~Dan Savage
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The malaise and military decline of the post-Vietnam years under President Jimmy Carter set the stage for Russian aggression abroad and uncertainty among our allies. ~Paul Cook
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Better to light a candle than to curse the darkness. ~Chinese Proverb
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You have the gift of a brilliant internal guardian that stands ready to warn you of hazards and guide you through risky situations. ~Gavin de Becker
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Promises are like the full moon, if they are not kept at once they diminish day by day. ~German Proverb
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The rose has thorns only for those who would gather it. ~Chinese Proverb
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I always had this energy level that made me want to come to New York. ~Roy Ayers
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I'm a person that just likes to speak the truth, and I don't understand why in America, it's such a big deal that we won't read the Koran and we won't look at history. ~Pat Robertson
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Fasting today makes the food good tomorrow. ~German Proverb
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