I try to write like the writers I admire, I rip them off in form. It comes from George Strait and Merle Haggard records, and country music in general is really good at that, the twisted phrase. So I'm always looking for that angle in my own work. ~Brad Paisley
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Did you see Howard Dean ranting and raving? Here is a little tip Howard; cut back on the Red Bull. ~David Letterman
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A man with a loud laugh makes truth itself seem folly, truth is great and will win out. ~Irish Proverb
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It is not our purpose to become each other; it is to recognize each other, to learn to see the other and honor him for what he is. ~Hermann Hesse
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And now here is my secret, a very simple secret; it is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye. ~Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
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The reputation of a thousand years may be determined by the conduct of one hour. ~Japanese Proverb
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A bird in the hand is worth two in a bush. ~English Proverb
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There is very little difference between one person and another, but what little difference there is, is very important. ~William James
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It is true that advertising often gives information and is valuable for doing so, but some forms of advertising give precious little information, and even that little is wrong. ~Randal Marlin
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A bird in the hand is better than two in the bush. ~Irish Proverb
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Friendship doubles our joy and divides our grief. ~Swedish Proverb
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It is astonishing how little one feels alone when one loves. ~John Bulwer
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It is better to be born a beggar than a fool. ~Spanish Proverb
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All my friends I've known since I was really little. ~Leona Lewis
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For the possibilities of being different from what one is are infinite. Once one has negated oneself, however, there are no longer any particular choices. ~Hannah Arendt
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An imaginary ailment is worse than a disease. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Birds in their little nests agree; And 'tis a shameful sight when children of one family fall out, and chide, and fight. ~Isaac Watts
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I am getting a little tired of everybody quoting Ronald Reagan. ~Michael Reagan
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Who lies for you, will lie against you. ~Bosnian Proverb
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When you are at the bottom, you find beauty in such little things, and goodness in such little gestures. When I compare any struggle today to ones that I may have had in my childhood, there is nothing that can bring me down. ~Natalia Vodianova
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Keep a thing for seven years and you will find a use for it. ~Irish Proverb
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You are only as old as you feel. ~English Proverb
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You're going to hear a lot from President Obama and yes, from Joe Biden, you're hearing a little bit about Medicare these days. What they will not tell you is they turned Medicare into a piggybank to fund "Obamacare." They took $716 billion dollars to pay for the "Obamacare" program. ~Paul Ryan
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One may go a long way after one is tired. ~French Proverb
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I could have closed down bits of British Home Stores to make more money but it's not my style. I want to make my money as a retailer, not by putting people out of work. ~Philip Green
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