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The representational-image urge is actually a kind of heightened perception, and I don't stop to think. I don't freeze up, it's actually a kind of letting-go. It's like dancing. At a certain point it's conscious, unconscious, everything is kind of coming together. ~Michael Light
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Under capitalism, man exploits man; under socialism, the reverse is true. ~Polish Proverb
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proverbiosAdditionally, Smart Irrigation Month serves to recognize advances in irrigation technology and practices that produce not only more but also higher quality plants with less water. ~Jim Costa
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One does evil enough when one does nothing good. ~German Proverb
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Do not beat the wolf, and do not cause hunger to the sheep. ~Arabic Proverb
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Embrace your dorkdom or rail against it. The choice is yours. ~Brendan Fraser
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When the going gets tough, the tough get going. ~English Proverb
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Evil enters like a needle and spreads like an oak tree. ~Ethiopian 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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If Heaven made him, earth can find some use for him. ~Chinese Proverb
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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 heavy purse makes a light heart. ~Irish Proverb
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Arrow-swift the present sweepeth, and motionless forever stands the past. ~Friedrich Schiller
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You can't judge a book by its cover. ~English Proverb
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A son is a son till he gets him a wife, but a daughter is a daughter the rest of your life. ~Proverb
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Habits are at first cobwebs, then cables. ~Spanish Proverb
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It is my object, in the following work, to travel over ground which has as yet been little explored and to make my reader acquainted with a species of Remains, which, though absolutely necessary for understanding the history of the globe, have been hitherto almost uniformly neglected. ~Georges Cuvier
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In my home country, there was a little shop with old books, but it was really in the countryside. You couldn't find English books. I found this very avant-garde American art book that had information about Georgia O'Keeffe. I was very much impressed by her. ~Yayoi Kusama
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Atrial fibrillation can be taken care of. The point is that it is manageable. Everybody is different and will have different ways of managing whatever they need, and their doctor will have ways of managing theirs. But I think the first key is just to know it exists, know whether you have it, and know what the risks are and take care of yourself! ~Howie Mandel
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A promise is a cloud; fulfillment is rain. ~Arabic Proverb
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I think there's a side of me that's trying to compete with Lucas and Spielberg. I don't usually admit this publicly, because I tend to think that they only go so far, and their view of the world is rather simplistic. What I want to do is take whatever cinema is considered normal or successful at a particular time and play around with it, to use it as a way of luring audiences in. ~Terry Gilliam
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Advice should be viewed from behind. ~Swedish Proverb
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It is a shocking trick for a young person to be always lolling upon a sofa. ~Jane Austen
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I have learned that particularly clever ideas do not always stand up under close scrutiny. ~Barbara Mertz
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