But we'd never really seen eye to eye. Mostly 'cause he was much taller than I was. ~Darynda Jones
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It's that I have a good personality and am a good tennis player. ~Anna Kournikova
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Not to every face is said welcome. ~Arabic Proverb
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One sister for sale, one sister for sale, one crying and spying young sister for sale. I'm really not kidding so who'll start the bidding. Do I hear a dollar? A nickle? A penny? Oh isnt there isn't, there isn't there any one person who will buy this sister for sale. This crying spying old young sister for sale. ~Shel Silverstein
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A good companion shortens the longest road. ~Kurdish Proverb
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Sometimes the personality or just the particular process of a director can really affect your quality of life as a composer in terms of how much time you spend away from your family or the amount of time you spend doing the type of work that you maybe don't consider as fun to do as other type of work. ~Christophe Beck
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All artists are anarchists in some way; some more extreme than others, but it is something that I think artists are supposed to do. We are supposed to present a different angle on everything, and I certainly think it is as much as poetry, in my opinion. ~Robert Zemeckis
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The eye never forgets what the heart has seen. ~African Proverb
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Promise little and do much. ~Hebrew Proverb
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A tree never hits an automobile except in self defense. ~American Proverb
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Whenever armed forces are used, the idea of combat must be present. The end for which a soldier is recruited, clothed, armed, and trained, the whole object of his sleeping, eating, drinking, and marching is simply that he should fight at the right place and the right time. ~Carl von Clausewitz
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People should decide "are you willing to spend all this money to go to Mars?" I think the average person on the ground would never spend that amount of money; they have to spend it on something that makes sense and this is definitely saving our planet. ~Felix Baumgartner
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The worthiest man to be known, and for a pattern to be presented to the world, he is the man of whom we have most certain knowledge. He hath been declared and enlightened by the most clear-seeing men that ever were; the testimonies we have of him are in faithfulness and sufficiency most admirable. ~Michel de Montaigne
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To set up what you like against what you do not like, this is the disease of the mind. ~Zen Proverb
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Marriage, in life, is like a duel in the midst of a battle. ~Edmond About
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Possessing much knowledge is like having a thousand foot fishing line with a hook, but the fish is always an inch beyond the hook. ~Zen Proverb
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Alzheimer's is a devastating disease. It was painful for me and my family to watch my grandfather deteriorate. We must find a cure for this horrible disease. ~David Hyde Pierce
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I'm a mad Gummi fan. I always have Gummis in my trailer. But you can't eat too many because then you get Gummi tummy, and that's no good. I can't believe I'm saying this. ~Jensen Ackles
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Man is harder than rock and more fragile than an egg. ~Yugoslav Proverb
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Still water has no mind to receive the image of the migrating geese. ~Zen Proverb
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Who brings a tale takes two away. ~Irish Proverb
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It is better to weep with wise men than to laugh with fools. ~Spanish Proverb
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A dimple on the chin, the devil within. ~Gaelic Proverb
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The silent man is the best to listen to. ~Japanese Proverb
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I shall never get used to not being the most beautiful woman in the room. It was an intoxication to sweep in and know every man had turned his head. It kept me in form. ~Lady Randolph Churchill
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