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  • Edgar A. Guest You ought to be true for the sake of the folks who think you are true. You never should stoop to a deed that your folks think you would not do. If you are false to yourself, be the blemish but small, you have injured your folks; you have been false to them all.
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  • Al Stewart You reach out your hand, but you're all alone, in those time passages.
    Al Stewart
    Scottish singer-songwriter (1945 - )
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  • Brad Gilbert You see Boris Becker, Mats Wilander, Nadal, Pete Sampras - they were all great when they were young. As a coach, you can see that type of talent at an early age.
    Brad Gilbert
    American tennis player (1961 - )
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  • Ben Okri You see, I was told stories, we were all told stories as kids in Nigeria. We had to tell stories that would keep one another interested, and you weren't allowed to tell stories that everybody else knew. You had to dream up new ones.
    Ben Okri
    Nigerian poet and novelist (1959 - )
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  • Rose Macaulay You should always believe all you read in newspapers, as this makes them more interesting.
    Rose Macaulay
    English writer (1881 - 1958)
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  • Carlos Slim You should have more time for you during all of your life - not when you're 65 and retired.
    Carlos Slim
    Mexican business magnate, investor and philanthropist (1940 - )
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  • Pamela Hansford Johnson You slam a politician, you make out he's the devil, with horns and hoofs. But his wife loves him, and so did all his mistresses.
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  • Jane Fonda You spend all your life trying to do something they put people in asylums for.
    Jane Fonda
    American actress, writer, political activist and former fashion model (1937 - )
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  • Brande Roderick You still should enjoy the beach and going outside. Having a good time at the beach can still include being smart about protecting your skin because getting burned is no fun at all.
    Brande Roderick
    American model and actress (1974 - )
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  • Brad Garrett You take away all the other luxuries in life, and if you can make someone smile and laugh, you have given the most special gift: happiness.
    Brad Garrett
    American stand-up comedian, actor, voice actor, and professional (1960 - )
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  • Bernard M. Baruch You talk about capitalism and communism and all that sort of thing, but the important thing is the struggle everybody is engaged in to get better living conditions, and they are not interested too much in the form of government.
    Bernard M. Baruch
    American investor, philanthropist, statesman, and political consultant (1870 - 1965)
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  • Philip Roth You tasted it. Isn't that enough? Of what do you ever get more than a taste? That's all we're given in life, that's all we're given of life. A taste. There is no more.
    The Dying Animal 2001
    Philip Roth
    American Novelist (1933 - 2018)
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  • Blake Farenthold You turn on the TV, and you hear all these guys: 'Republican Party in disarray. Turmoil in Washington.' I don't think that's the case.
    Blake Farenthold
    American politician and lobbyist (1961 - )
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  • Buddy Hackett You want to know what makes me tick, I'll tell you what makes me tick. I was a boy growing up in Brooklyn; I read a two-penny magazine called 'The Hawk's Nest.' Nobody entered that nest that didn't leave a little richer and a little wiser. And that 11-year-old boy said, 'Isn't that a wonderful thing.' And that's all there is to it.
    Buddy Hackett
    American actor and comedian (1924 - 2003)
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  • Ben E. King You were able to sing something they related to instantly, because it was part of what you felt. It was part of what you had already traveled through. It's part of the people you were associating with daily. It was all of that.
    Ben E. King
    American soul and R&B singer (1938 - 2015)
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  • Henry Ford You will find men who want to be carried on the shoulders of others, who think that the world owes them a living. They don't seem to see that we must all lift together and pull together.
    Henry Ford
    American industrialist (1863 - 1947)
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  • Jerry Gillies You will recognize your own path when you come upon it, because you will suddenly have all the energy and imagination you will ever need.
    Jerry Gillies
    American writer
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  • Carolyn Wells You wouldn't believe On All Hallow Eve What lots of fun we can make, With apples to bob, And nuts on the hob, And a ring-and-thimble cake.
    Carolyn Wells
    American writer and poet (1862 - 1942)
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  • Brandi Chastain You'll be dedicated and that's what you should want to be in anything in life - whether it's sports or academics or your relationship. It all stems from finding that fun, that thrill, that excitement.
    Brandi Chastain
    American soccer player (1968 - )
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  • Ernest Hemingway You're an expatriate. You've lost touch with the soil. You get precious. Fake European standards have ruined you. You drink yourself to death. You become obsessed by sex. You spend all your time talking, not working. You are an expatriate, see? You hang around cafés.
    Ernest Hemingway
    American writer (1899 - 1961)
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