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  • Amy Lowell You are ice and fire the touch of you burns my hands like snow.
    Amy Lowell
    American poet, criticus (1874 - 1925)
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  • Alan Watts You are that vast thing that you see far, far off with great telescopes.
    Alan Watts
    English philosopher, priest and writer (1915 - 1973)
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  • Clarence Day You can't sweep other people off their feet, if you can't be swept off your own.
    Clarence Day
    American author and cartoonist (1874 - 1935)
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  • Indira Gandhi You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist.
    Indira Gandhi
    Indian stateswoman (1917 - 1984)
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  • Mark Victor Hansen You control your future, your destiny. What you think about comes about. By recording your dreams and goals on paper, you set in motion the process of becoming the person you most want to be. Put your future in good hands - your own.
    Mark Victor Hansen
    American motivational speaker and author (1948 - )
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  • Bill Paxton You don't really get to pick and chose what you would like to be doing. But I've been very fortunate, and I think water seeks its own level. You do gravitate towards things that you would get off on.
    Bill Paxton
    American actor and director (1955 - 2017)
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  • Bill Hicks You ever notice that everyone who believes in creationism looks really unevolved? Eyes real close together, big furry hands and feet. I believe God created me in one day. Yeah, looks like he rushed it.
    Source: Arizona Bay
    Bill Hicks
    American stand-up comedian, social critic, satirist and musician (1961 - 1994)
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  • Bob Dylan You go watch the geek, who immediately walks up to you when he hears you speak, and says, how does it feel to be such a freak?, and you say, impossible as he hands you a bone.
    Source: Highway 61 Revisited (1965)
    Bob Dylan
    American musician (1941 - )
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  • Bunker Roy You have to be a cop-out or a wash-out or a dropout to come to our college. You have to work with your hands. You have to have a dignity of labor. You have to show that you have a skill that you can offer to the community and provide a service to the community. So we started the Barefoot College, and we redefined professionalism.
    Bunker Roy
    Indian social activist and educator (1945 - )
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  • A. R. Ammons You have your identity when you find out, not what you can keep your mind on, but what you can't keep your mind off.
    A. R. Ammons
    American poet (1926 - 2001)
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  • Pat Barker You know you're walking around with a mask on, and you desperately want to take it off and you can't because everybody else thinks it's your face.
    Source: Niemandsland (1993) 226
    Pat Barker
    British writer (1943 - )
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  • Aaron McGruder You know, every time a summer movie comes out, people think they're gonna get rich off of the merchandise.
    Aaron McGruder
    American writer, lecturer and producer (1974 - )
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  • Bruno Mars You know, when Michael Jackson does the moonwalk, he's showing off! When Prince or Hendrix do a guitar solo, it's confidence! I would hate to be at a show and some nervous wreck is sweating up there and doesn't feel like he deserves to be there.
    Bruno Mars
    American singer, songwriter, record producer and dancer (1985 - )
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  • Jean de la Bruyère You may drive a dog off the King's armchair, and it will climb into the preacher's pulpit; he views the world unmoved, unembarrassed, unabashed.
    Jean de la Bruyère
    French writer (1645 - 1696)
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  • Barbara Corcoran You may not like the idea of putting money into a home when you're moving out. But it's demanded by the market. You need to show it off. You don't have to rip out the kitchen and bathroom. But maybe replace the tiles or the countertops. Get professional advice.
    Barbara Corcoran
    American businesswoman, investor, speaker and consultant (1949 - )
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  • Ben Folds You nodded off in my arms watching tv
    I won't move you an inch
    Even though my arm's asleep.
    Source: Lyrics Gracie, Songs for Silverman (2005)
    Ben Folds
    American singer-songwriter, musician and composer (1966 - )
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  • Billy Tauzin You probably have to have redundant levee systems with canals in between them, like the Dutch have, to make sure that incoming water is channeled off to areas where you deal with it rather than have it drown you.
    Billy Tauzin
    American lobbyist and politician (1943 - )
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  • Anne Perry You start at the end, and then go back and write and go that way. Not everyone does, but I do. Some people just sit down at the page and start off. I start from what happened, including the why.
    Anne Perry
    English author (1938 - )
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  • David Herbert Lawrence You'll never succeed in idealizing hard work. Before you can dig mother earth you've got to take off your ideal jacket. The harder a man works, at brute labor, the thinner becomes his idealism, the darker his mind.
    David Herbert Lawrence
    English writer (1885 - 1930)
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  • Desiderius Erasmus You'll see certain Pythagorean whose belief in communism of property goes to such lengths that they pick up anything lying about unguarded, and make off with it without a qualm of conscience as if it had come to them by law.
    Desiderius Erasmus
    Dutch humanist and philosopher (1469 - 1536)
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