Nothing is more certain of destroying any good feeling that may be cherished towards us than to show distrust. To be suspected as an enemy is often enough to make a man become so; the whole matter is over, there is no farther use of guarding against it. On the contrary, confidence leads us naturally to act kindly, we are affected by the good opinion which others entertain of us, and we are not easily induced to lose it. ~Marie de Rabutin Chantal
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But every person who does serious time with a keyboard is attempting to translate his version of the world into words so that he might be understood. ~Betsy Lerner
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I have a natural curiosity for people. ~Nicholas Haslam
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But the soul of touring and the heart of it is basically every day is like putting up a circus tent. ~Pat Benatar
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What is bought is cheaper than a gift. ~Portuguese Proverb
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The time comes upon every public man when it is best for him to keep his lips closed. ~Abraham Lincoln
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A single conversation across the table with a wise man is worth a month's study of books. ~Chinese Proverb
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A teacher is better than two books. ~German Proverb
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The bamboo that bends is stronger than the oak that resists. ~Japanese Proverb
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Every decision you make is a mistake. ~Edward Dahlberg
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I try to work every day, even when I am not motivated. Ritual is very important to me. ~Mel Ramos
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It is method on "This is England;" it is. But it can't be method on every job because it just doesn't work for everything. ~Vicky McClure
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Every knock is a boost. ~Elbert Hubbard
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"Why do you give me cars?" "It's fun," Ranger said. "And it keeps you safe. Do you want to know why keeping you safe is important to me?" "You love me?" "Yes." A sigh inadvertently escaped. "We're really screwed up, aren't we?" "In a very large way," Ranger said. ~Janet Evanovich
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A picture is worth a thousand words. ~English Proverb
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But one of the amazing things about documentary is that you can remake it every time you make one. There is no rule about how a documentary film has to be made. ~Errol Morris
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Patience ornaments the woman and proves the man. ~Tertullian
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The thing about being an actor is that every new job is a new challenge. Sometimes you'll have a shot, and it doesn't work. Sometimes it'll work better than you expected. ~Jacki Weaver
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That is what I try to do each and every week is give my best effort and not give up, no matter what comes at us. ~Kurt Busch
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Every step of life shows much caution is required. ~Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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My husband and I go to Il Fico every Friday, and I get the whole-wheat pizza. I won't eat pizza anywhere else! ~Kelly Wearstler
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Every great story seems to begin with a snake. ~Nicolas Cage
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There is no such thing as bad weather, only different kinds of good weather. ~John Ruskin
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The right of freely examining public characters and measures, and of free communication among the people thereon... has ever been justly deemed the only effectual guardian of every other right. ~James Madison
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Beauty is in the eye of the beholder. ~English Proverb
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