I always had this energy level that made me want to come to New York. ~Roy Ayers
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One who asks questions is a fool for five minutes, one who does not ask questions remains a fool forever. ~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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People love to hate other people. ~Kid Rock
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A good conscience is a soft pillow. ~German Proverb
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They said to the wolf, "For what art thou following those poor little sheep?" He replied, "The dust upon which they tread is good for poor little eyes!" ~ Arabic Proverb
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In science, each new result, sometimes quite surprising, heralds a step forward and allows one to discard some hypotheses, even though one or two of these might have been highly favored. ~Stanley B. Prusiner
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Music was what I always wanted to do and I was one of the lucky few to achieve my ambition and earn a living from it for which I'm very grateful. ~Babyface
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A throne is only a bench covered with velvet. ~French Proverb
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There is a fundamental difference between the Polish experience of the state and the Russian experience. In the Polish experience, the state was always a foreign power. So, to hate the state was a patriotic act. ~Ryszard Kapuscinski
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I have always observed that to succeed in the world one should appear like a fool but be wise. ~Charles de Secondat
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People who say it cannot be done should not interrupt those who are doing it. ~Chinese Proverb
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The witches, the wise women, and the healers were also always the counselors. It's a whole other tradition of knowledge and learning that has been suppressed because it had political implications. ~Starhawk
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I adore clothes, they're my weakest link! My mother was the same, and she taught me always to look polished. ~Anne Robinson
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The nose is for breathing, the mouth is for eating. ~Proverb
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The appearance of a disease is swift as an arrow; its disappearance slow, like a thread. ~Chinese Proverb
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One who smiles rather than rages is always the stronger. ~Japanese Proverb
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It always surprised me that I was getting acting work. ~Mary Lynn Rajskub
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Things never go so well that one should have no fear, and never so ill that one should have no hope. ~Turkish Proverb
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A thorn defends the rose, harming only those who would steal the blossom. ~Chinese Proverb
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Those who begin many things finish but a few. ~Italian Proverb
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A man loves his sweetheart the most, his wife the best, but his mother the longest. ~Irish Proverb
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A smooth sea never made a skilled sailor. ~English Proverb
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There is no such thing as a free lunch. ~English Proverb
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I had my nearest and most intimate glimpses of the presence of my Lord in those dread moments when musket, club or spear was being levelled at my life. ~John Gibson Paton
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