In many ways, theatre is more rewarding for a writer. I used to think it was like painting a wall - that when the play is finished, it's done; but now I realise it's more like gardening; you plant the thing, then you have to constantly tend it. You're part of a thing that's living. ~Lee Hall
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Imagination is cheap as long as you don't have to worry about the details. ~Daniel Dennett
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I was asked the other day if I would be interested in the Nobel Prize, but I think that for me it would be an absolute catastrophe. I would certainly be interested in deserving it, but to receive it would be terrible. It would just complicate even more the problems of fame. The only thing I really regret in life is not having a daughter. ~Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Death always comes too early or too late. ~English Proverb
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Keep a thing for seven years and you will find a use for it. ~Irish Proverb
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I like my raps, but I'm never too happy with some of 'em because I feel like they could be better. But every time I hear my flow on that song I wow myself. ~Tyler The Creator
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We need better neighbors, neighbors that care about the schools in their neighborhood, whether they have kids in them or not, because they know that the health and vitality of that neighborhood depends on it. ~Thomas Friedman
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After the game, the king and the pawn go into the same box. ~Italian Proverb
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Visitor's footfalls are like medicine; they heal the sick. ~African Proverb
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Bad as I like ye, it's worse without ye. ~Irish Proverb
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As the old cock crows the young cock learns. ~Irish Proverb
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Praise the young and they will blossom. ~Irish Proverb
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If you want to be criticized, marry. ~Irish Proverb
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Once the game is over, the king and the pawn go back in the same box. ~Italian Proverb
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Do not give cherries to pigs or advice to fools. ~Irish Proverb
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A throne is only a bench covered with velvet. ~French Proverb
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A bad cause requires many words. ~German Proverb
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A horse is worth more than riches. ~Spanish Proverb
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A gem cannot be polished without friction, nor a man perfected without trials. ~Chinese Proverb
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Good luck beats early rising. ~Irish Proverb
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Be neither intimate nor distant with the clergy. ~Irish Proverb
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I never read the tabloids. ~Dana Carvey
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I have never been carried around by a large boy, or laughed until my stomach hurt at the dinner table, or listened to the clamor of a hundred people all talking at once. Peace is restrained, this is free. ~Veronica Roth
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Both your friend and your enemy think you will never die. ~Irish Proverb
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Mulling this over, Vlad wiped her lip gloss from his lips with the back of his hand. Vampires, after all, didn't sparkle. ~Heather Brewer
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