In some ways it's taken me decades to come clean and make honest work; and still to this day, sometimes I find myself wanting to hide behind my work and deny the more biographical aspects. ~David Knopfler
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And old rat is a brave rat. ~French Proverb
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I think when it comes to botox and surgery, actresses should do it or not do it, but be honest about their choices. ~Debra Winger
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A half truth is a whole lie. ~Yiddish Proverb
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I don't have to steal bases. I steal bases because I want to. ~Lou Brock
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I have learned that particularly clever ideas do not always stand up under close scrutiny. ~Barbara Mertz
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With lies you may get ahead in the world, but you can never go back. ~Russian Proverb
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No matter how beautiful the theory, one irritating fact can dismiss the entire formulism, so it has to be proven. ~Michio Kaku
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A thorn defends the rose, harming only those who would steal the blossom. ~Chinese Proverb
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If our gospel does not free the individual up for a unique life of spiritual adventure in living with God daily, we simply have not entered fully into the good news that Jesus brought. ~Dallas Willard
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I'm not much of a salesman. I prefer the soft sell and the honest approach. ~Marc Guggenheim
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When I was little, I had never really expected to win such a big competition. For a long time, just skating in the Olympics had been my goal because not many Koreans had done it. ~Kim Yuna
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Artists are always looking for new things and fresh ground and fresh air. If it feels new to me, there's a chance it'll feel new to the audience and we'll have found something. ~Jerry Seinfeld
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The wagon rests in winter, the sleigh in summer, the horse never. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Good things come to those who wait. ~English Proverb
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Better bread with water than cake with trouble. ~Russian Proverb
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A lot of people are simply interested in exploring their own spirituality, their own values, who they are, whether they're happy where they are. ~James Redfield
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A hand that is dirty with honest labor is fit to shake with any neighbor. ~Proverb
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A good denial, the best point in law. ~Irish Proverb
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No doctor is better than three. ~German Proverb
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In those dark times, one rose to the very heights of humanity by simply remaining human. ~Elie Wiesel
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Honesty is the soul of business. ~Dutch Proverb
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Anger without power is folly. ~German Proverb
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Don't count your chickens before they hatch. ~English Proverb
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Her last conscious thought was disgust at life; her senses had lied to her. The world was not made of energy and delight but of foulness, betrayal, and lassitude. Living was hateful, and death was no better, and from end to end of the universe this was the first and last and only truth. ~Philip Pullman
#quotes #philip-pullman #life #trust