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How much money you get, depends on lots of extraneous things. It depends on how good you are at turning poetry into a marketable product, which is something it was never supposed to be. That's why many people suppose that the better the poet you are the lower your income should be, and that's probably true. ~Robert Bringhurst
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I've just got to do a good job and stay on in Formula One for as long as I can. ~Kimi Raikkonen
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A journey of a thousand miles always begins with one step. ~Ancient Egyptian Proverb
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proverbiosWhen you find a man you wish to marry, Tessa, remember this: You will know what kind of man he is not by the things he says, but by the things he does. ~Cassandra Clare
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"Alien" asked ground-breaking questions about eco-politics and female empowerment. "The Matrix" delved deeper into the concept of perception versus reality than perhaps any other film I know. But for some reason, we tend not to remember the significance of their writing. ~Jason Reitman
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In climbing, having confidence in your partners is no small concern. One climber's actions can affect the welfare of the entire team. ~Jon Krakauer
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Beware of a man of one book. ~English Proverb
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A nod is as good as a wink to a blind horse. ~English Proverb
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Tension is who you think you should be. Relaxation is who you are. ~Chinese Proverb
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Two wrongs don't make a right. ~English Proverb
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Not the day only, but all things have their morning. ~French Proverb
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Regard Heaven as your father, Earth as your mother and all things as your brothers and sisters. ~Native American Proverb
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The present can try to bury the past, an operation that is most atrocious when it is most successful. ~Mary McCarthy
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We love to be with our family and friends and I can tell you that lots of eating will be involved. ~Julia Barr
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Luck has a slender anchorage. ~English Proverb
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In the perception of the incongruous stimuli, the recognition process is temporarily thwarted and exhibits characteristics which are generally not observable in the recognition of more conventional stimuli. ~Jerome Bruner
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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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Oblivion is the rule and fame the exception, of humanity. ~Antoine Rivarol
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Bambi, to a kid, was scary. ~Billy Crystal
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The houses of lawyers are roofed with the skins of litigants. ~Welsh Proverb
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That is a valiant flea that dares eat his breakfast on the lip of a lion. ~William Shakespeare
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People believe that if you can shut your Tourette's off for a period of time, then you can always shut it off. I try to explain to people that if I spent my whole life trying to control my tics, that's all I would have time for. ~Dash Mihok
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I want my children to have all the things I couldn't afford. Then I want to move in with them. ~Phyllis Diller
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