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Act the way you'd like to be and soon you'll be the way you act.
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I don't consider myself a pessimist. I think of a pessimist as someone who is waiting for it to rain. And I…
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In dreams the truth is learned that all good works are done in the absence of a caress.
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The older I get, the surer I am that I'm not running the show.
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A woman watches her body uneasily, as though it were an unreliable ally in the battle for love.
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When things get really bad, just raise your glass and stamp your feet and do a little jig. That's about all you…
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We're in a world where there's famine and hunger and people are dodging bullets and having their nails pulled out in dungeons…
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We're always experiencing joy or sadness. But there are lots of people who've closed down. And there are times in one's life…
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Let judges secretly despair of justice: their verdicts will be more acute. Let generals secretly despair of triumph; killing will be defamed.…
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Well, for one thing, in the tradition of Zen that I've practiced, there is no prayerful worship and there is no affirmation…
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I speak of a clinical depression that is the background of your entire life, a background of anguish and anxiety, a sense…
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I always considered myself a minor writer. My province is small, and I try to explore it very, very thoroughly.
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Good women are rare too, none of them have come close
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Pat has been instrumental in what we've done here so far and the most selfish thing for me is that I want…
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I couldn't have come close without my teammates' help because the Knicks didn't want me to make 100.
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The winter wind is loud and wild, Come close to me, my darling child; Forsake thy books, and mate less play; And,…
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Nobody has it all, but for me to even come close is amazing.
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When you come close to selling out, reconsider.
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The best time of my life has been the three instances where I have been there for the birth of my children.…
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When we come close to those things that break us down, we touch those things that also break us open. And in…
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