"I have a theory that the only original things we ever do are mistakes."

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"I have a theory that the only original things we ever do are mistakes."

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"One of the disadvantages of wine is that it makes a man mistake words for thoughts."

Samuel Johnson, English Author

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"I made a lot of mistakes, one of them was to promise. I must stop promise, the promise is like something which you in everytime in any case you must do what you said you will do! - That's why I hate it!"

Deyth Banger, American Blogger

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"It is almost always a fault of one who loves not to realize when he ceases to be loved."

Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French Writer

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"The man with a toothache thinks everyone happy whose teeth are sound. The poverty-stricken man makes the same mistake about the rich man."

George Bernard Shaw, Irish Dramatist

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"If all else fails, immortality can always be assured by spectacular error."

John Kenneth Galbraith, American Economist

Mistake, Error, Immortality

"It isn't making mistakes that's critical; it's correcting them and getting on with the principal task."

Donald Rumsfeld, American Politician

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"Most of our faults are more pardonable than the means we use to conceal them."

Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French Writer

Mistake, Faults

"The country is making a big mistake not teaching kids to cook and raise a garden and build fires."

Loretta Lynn, American Musician

Mistake, Country, Garden, Kids

"Mistakes show us what we need to learn."

Peter McWilliams, American Writer

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"Honest error is to be pitied, not ridiculed."

Lord Chesterfield, British Statesman

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"Artist - musicians, painters, writers, poets, always seem to have had the most accurate perception of what is really going on around them, not the official version or the popular perception of contemporary life."

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"One of the disadvantages of wine is that it makes a man mistake words for thoughts."

"I made a lot of mistakes, one of them was to promise. I must stop promise, the promise is like something which you in everytime in any case you must do what you said you will do! - That's why I hate it!"

"It is almost always a fault of one who loves not to realize when he ceases to be loved."

"The man with a toothache thinks everyone happy whose teeth are sound. The poverty-stricken man makes the same mistake about the rich man."

"If all else fails, immortality can always be assured by spectacular error."

"It isn't making mistakes that's critical; it's correcting them and getting on with the principal task."

"Most of our faults are more pardonable than the means we use to conceal them."

"The country is making a big mistake not teaching kids to cook and raise a garden and build fires."

"Mistakes show us what we need to learn."

"Honest error is to be pitied, not ridiculed."

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"I never said I wasn't going to play any more. I don't know where that came from."

"Artist - musicians, painters, writers, poets, always seem to have had the most accurate perception of what is really going on around them, not the official version or the popular perception of contemporary life."

"We are living in a time when American popular music is finally being recognized as one of our most successful exports. The demand is huge."

"I keep telling people: Don't make me the poster boy for AA because I don't know a lot about sobriety, but I do know a lot about drinking."

"When I look at great works of art or listen to inspired music, I sense intimate portraits of the specific times in which they were created."