I always had this energy level that made me want to come to New York. ~Roy Ayers
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A loan though old is not gift. ~Hungarian Proverb
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Our problem with desire is that we want too little. ~C. S. Lewis
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With lies you may get ahead in the world, but you can never go back. ~Russian Proverb
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Not to every face is said welcome. ~Arabic Proverb
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In a complex and troubling world, who wouldn't want to simplify? Everybody does. Everybody wants to simplify and put up a picket fence. ~Gary Ross
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Women in general want to be loved for what they are and men for what they accomplish. ~Theodor Reik
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Taste it and you will get a desire for it. ~Irish Proverb
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Who will not judge him worthy to be robbed. That sets his doors wide open to a thief, and shows the felon where his treasure lies? ~Ben Jonson
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I have learned the novice can often see things that the expert overlooks. All that is necessary is not to be afraid of making mistakes, or of appearing naive. ~Abraham Maslow
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As a writer, I demand the right to write any character in the world that I want to write. I demand the right to be them, I demand the right to think them and I demand the right to tell the truth as I see they are. ~Quentin Tarantino
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If you see an intelligent man who tells you where true treasures are to be found, who shows what is to be avoided, and administers reproofs, follow that wise man; it will be better, not worse, for those who follow him. ~Gautama Buddha
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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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The most dangerous food a man can eat is a wedding cake. ~American Proverb
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You can out-distance that which is running after you, but not what is running inside you. ~Rwandan Proverbs
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Until you destroy your body, you don't learn to appreciate it. Treat the body like a temple because the body is so beautiful. If and when you understand your body then you will respect it. The body is like a bud, until the sun rises it will not bloom, until it blooms it will not be beautiful or give perfume. So respect it, take care of it. ~Bikram Choudhury
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More grows in the garden than the gardener sows. ~Spanish Proverb
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Every smile makes you a day younger. ~Chinese Proverb
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Do not look where you fell, but where you slipped. ~Chinese Proverb
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Certainly my parents were a huge influence. They always expected the most out of all of us. And expected us to do our very best. I'm thankful to them for allowing me to do what I wanted to do. ~Laurel Clark
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There's no "brothers" when it comes to white people. We are just complete individuals. We don't care about each other. He's not my brother; my brother lives in Ohio; I don't know that guy. ~Bill Burr
#quotes #bill-burr #brotherhood #ohio

I wish I was a teenager in the 1970s. ~Ellen Page
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Each of us has been put on earth with the ability to do something well. We cheat ourselves and the world if we don't use that ability as best we can. ~George E. Allen
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It is not economical to go to bed early to save candles if the result is twins. ~Chinese Proverb
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A fool and his money are easily parted. ~Irish Proverb
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