There is no time like the present. ~English Proverb
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When the boy is growing, he has a wolf in his belly. ~German Proverb
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I think one of the successes of Gladiator is how we manage to turn on a dime the character from one thing to another where you believe he is one thing and he is something very different. ~Ridley Scott
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The kind man feeds his beast before sitting down to dinner. ~Hebrew Proverb
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A dead man is mourned seven days; a fool, his whole lifetime. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Promises are like the full moon, if they are not kept at once they diminish day by day. ~German Proverb
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Where a man feels pain he lays his hand. ~Dutch Proverb
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Proverbs are the draft horses of wisdom. ~Canadian Proverb
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I like to practise. With every new piece, you make mistakes and you learn. So it's important to get on and have another go. ~Wayne McGregor
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I doubt that the Lord cares much which honorable vocation you choose. But He does care if you love one another and serve one another. ~Russell M. Nelson
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The first step binds one to the second. ~French Proverb
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Only when the last tree has died and the last river been poisoned and the last fish been caught will we realise we cannot eat money. ~Native American 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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Teachers who do not take their own education seriously, who do not study, who make little effort to keep abreast of events have no moral authority to coordinate the activities of the classroom. ~Paulo Freire
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Act in the valley so that you need not fear those who stand on the hill. ~Danish Proverb
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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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Bygone troubles are good to tell. ~Yiddish Proverb
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One person's craziness is another person's reality. ~Tim Burton
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Intelligence is: the most complex phenomenon in the Universe; or a profoundly simple process. The answer, of course, is both of the above. It's another one of those great dualities that make life interesting. ~Ray Kurzweil
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The bad stuff remains with its owner until some fool comes to buy it. ~Arabic Proverb
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A natural way that an economist approaches a problem is to say, here's where I think the economy is going; this is what we need to deal with the problem. ~Christina Romer
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Verse comedy is interesting to me because of the challenge of writing in rhymed couplets, which is not a form that's usually amenable to English, yet to me it gives great possibility for comedy. ~David Ives
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My filmmaking education consisted of finding out what filmmakers I liked were watching, then seeing those films. I learned the technical stuff from books and magazines, and with the new technology you can watch entire movies accompanied by audio commentary from the director. You can learn more from John Sturges' audio track on the "Bad Day at Black Rock" laserdisc than you can in 20 years of film school. Film school is a complete con, because the information is there if you want it. ~Paul Thomas Anderson
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An ounce of discretion is worth a pound of wit. ~American Proverb
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Keep a green tree in your heart and perhaps a singing bird will come. ~Chinese Proverb
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