"Look at that," she whispered, and then after a moment: "I'd like to just get one of those pink clouds and put you in it and push you around." ~F. Scott Fitzgerald
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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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How beautiful it is to do nothing, and then rest afterwards. ~Spanish Proverb
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I don't think a movie today that captured all the things that we did in the seventies could come close, because it's like asking to recreate the seventies and the audience sensibilities and that's impossible. ~Paul Michael Glaser
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Visitor's footfalls are like medicine; they heal the sick. ~African 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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In the past the great majority of minority voters, in Ohio and other places, that means African American voters, cast a large percentage of their votes during the early voting process. ~John Lewis
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I know people will think it's funny because I've done glamour modelling in the past, but I felt embarrassed about my body and just wanted to cover it up. ~Jennifer Ellison
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The main courtyard was filled with warriors, mermen with fish tails from the waist down and human bodies from the waist up, except their skin was blue, which I'd never known before. Some were tending the wounded. Some were sharpening spears and swords. One passed us, swimming in a hurry. His eyes were bright green, like that stuff they put in glo-sticks, and his teeth were shark teeth. They don't show you stuff like that in "The Little Mermaid. ~Rick Riordan
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A proverb is the child of experience. ~English Proverb
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I never read the tabloids. ~Dana Carvey
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A good maxim is never out of season. ~English Proverb
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A man without a wife is like a vase without flowers. ~African Proverb
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Experience is a comb which nature gives to men when they are bald. ~Chinese Proverb
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Life begins the day you start a garden. ~Chinese Proverb
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A cat bitten once by a snake dreads even rope. ~Arab Proverb
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Affectation is a greater enemy to the face than smallpox. ~English Proverb
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After dinner sit awhile, after supper walk a mile. ~English Proverb
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The best place for criticism is in front of the mirror. ~English Proverb
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A bird in the hand is worth two in a bush. ~English Proverb
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Many a true word is spoken in jest. ~English Proverb
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Lend your money and lose your friend. ~English Proverb
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A wise man hears one word and understands two. ~Yiddish Proverb
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I wish I was a teenager in the 1970s. ~Ellen Page
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Good men must die, but death cannot kill their names. ~Proverb
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