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It has long been my belief that in times of great stress, such as a 4-day vacation, the thin veneer of family wears off almost… — Shirley Jackson
Resting on your laurels is as dangerous as resting when you are walking in the snow. You doze off and die in your sleep. — Ludwig Wittgenstein
In the moment of our creation we receive the stamp of our individuality; and much of life is spent in rubbing off or defacing the… — Augustus William Hare
Man is concentric: you have to take fold after fold off of him before you get to the centre of his personality. You must get… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin
Execution really shapes whether your company takes off or not. A lot of people start out with an exciting thing and they want to take… — Pete Cashmore
Football is a game designed to keep coal miners off the streets. — Jimmy Breslin
I jest, of course; premature ejaculation isn't a laughing matter for anyone, except for your friends when you tell them about it on the phone… — Julie Burchill
Only lies and evil come from letting people off. — Iris Murdoch
It is surely time for men to think for themselves, and to throw off the authority of names so artificially magnified. — Thomas Jefferson
Nothing is important, so people, realising that, should get on with their lives, go mad, take their clothes off, jump in the canal, jump into… — Steven Morrissey
Composing on the typewriter, I find that I am sloughing off all my long sentences which I used to dote upon. Short, staccato, like modern… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
Drama is a gun that doesn't go off. — Jonis Agee
Step off assuredly into the blank of your mind. Something will come to you. — Richard Wilbur
A novelist can shift view-point if it comes off. ... Indeed, this power to expand and contract perception (of which the shifting view-point is a… — E. M. Forster
We could live like counts. ... If all that money is out there, I might as well hack a little on the side and put… — William Faulkner
Success is never on discount! Greatness is never on sale! Greatness is never half off! It's all or nothing! It's all day, every day! Greatness… — Eric Thomas
When I was a kid, I used to imagine animals running under my bed. I told my dad, and he solved the problem quickly. He… — Lou Brock
Good Hamlet, cast thy nighted colour off ... Do not for ever with thy vailed lids Seek for thy noble father in the dust. — William Shakespeare
The cheerful live longest in years, and afterwards in our regards. Cheerfulness is the off-shoot of goodness. — Christian Nestell Bovee
We talk a lot on 'Biggest Loser' about how fitness is a natural antidepressant, how it burns off stress. What I like about running is… — Alison Sweeney

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