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Old friends are best. King James used to call for his old shoes; they were easiest for his feet.
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Old wood best to burn, old wine to drink, old friends to trust, and old authors to read.
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Older women are best, because they always think they may be doing it for the last time.
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On no account brood over your wrongdoing. Rolling in the muck is not the best way of getting clean.
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On the day my daughter was born, I started writing a book for her. The plan was that, over the course of her life, I'd fill it with advice on how to be a strong woman. But along the way, I got caught up in the stories of Amelia Earhart, Sally Ride, and so many others. So how do you pick the best heroes for your kids?
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Once, Naseeruddin Shah told me that the wafer shop was the best acting school that I could have attended. And I completely agree. I observed every customer very minutely and picked up some quirk or the other. Later, I used those experiences while playing different characters.
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One book at a time... though I'm usually doing the research for others while I'm writing, but that sort of research is fairly desultory and I like to stick to the book being written - and writing a book concentrates the mind so the research is more productive.
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One of my best friends, James Miller, managed to find the only Cubs hat that is all red.
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One of rarest things that a man ever does is to do the best he can.
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One of the best hearing aids a man can have is an attentive wife.
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One of the best kept secrets in America is that people are aching to make a commitment, if they only had the freedom and environment in which to do so.
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One of the best things to come out of the home computer revolution could be the general and widespread understanding of how severely limited logic really is.
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One of the best things to do sometimes is simply to be.
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One of the best ways to change is to act as if you are the person you want to become. When you behave as if you are a different person, you change on a very basic level - even your physiology changes. When actors and actresses perform, their body chemistry is altered by the roles they play.
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One of the illusions of life is that the present hour is not the critical, decisive hour. Write it on your heart that every day is the best day in the year. No man has learned anything rightly, until he knows that every day is Doomsday.
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One of the rarest things that a man ever does, is to do the best he can.
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One of the rudest things you can do, food-wise, is to stare at someone in the act of eating. It draws attention to the unseemly fact that eating is a bodily function - like animals, we are trapped by our hungers, but we do our best to disguise them with such civilized props as menus and forks.
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One of the very best rules of conversation is to never, say anything which any of the company wish had been left unsaid.
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