Most people don't see what's going on around them. That's my principal message to writers: "For God's sake, keep your eyes open. Notice what's going on around you." ~William S. Burroughs
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Health care is not about insurance! Health care is about getting treatment. ~P. J. O'Rourke
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Children are poor men's riches. ~English Proverb
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Keep an eye on the cat and another on the frying pan. ~Proverb
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We developed during the 1990s a series of budget process rules that helped us bring to heel these deficits, diminishing every year and moving the budget so into surplus. ~John Spratt
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Remember the street car cannot turn out. ~Charles Melville Hays
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You either go through your life working for someone and getting a paycheck; and it can be a damn good paycheck, and I am not complaining as someone who has always been a salaried employee; or you can go out and become an entrepreneur. ~Al Michaels
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Poetry is also the physical self of the poet, and it is impossible to separate the poet from his poetry. ~Salvatore Quasimodo
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I am defeated all the time, yet to victory I am born. ~Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I think the supernatural is a catch-all for everything we don't understand about the vast other parts of life that we cannot perceive. ~William Shatner
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This arena is a special place. Everybody loves it. To be able to stand behind the bench and be a part of a great tournament for the '96 Elite is fun. The kids, having a chance to play in the building where the Penguins play, it's a special feeling for them. ~Mario Lemieux
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A house without a dog or a cat is the house of a scoundrel. ~Portuguese Proverb
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A cat is a lion in a jungle of small bushes. ~Indian Proverb
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If you care, do something. If you don't care, please stay out of the way of those who do. ~Simon Sinek
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We can increase the frequency of guiding coincidences by uplifting every person that comes into our lives. Care must be taken not to lose our inner connection in romantic relationships. ~James Redfield
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I was, as a kid, really obsessed with reading... that was about as geeky as you could possibly get. ~Junot Diaz
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Behind every beautiful thing, there's some kind of pain. ~Bob Dylan
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The dog may be wonderful prose, but only the cat is poetry. ~French Proverb
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This world is run by people who know how to do things. They know how things work. They are equipped. Up there, there is a layer of people who run everything. But we, we are just peasants. We do not understand what is going on, and we cannot do anything. ~Doris Lessing
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The cat was created when the lion sneezed. ~Arabic Proverb
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To like and dislike the same things, that is indeed true friendship. ~Sallust
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Advice when most needed is least heeded. ~English Proverb
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A cat goes to a monastery, but she still remains a cat. ~Ethiopian 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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Visits always give pleasure, if not the arrival, the departure. ~Portuguese Proverb
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