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"It doesn't really mean a great deal of difference to a life. You live as you wish to do and if a job is oppressing, you leave it. I've done it on several occasions."
George Woodcock
"It doesn't really mean a great deal of difference to a life. You live as you wish to do and if a job is oppressing, you leave it. I've done it on several occasions."
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"I don't want to spend the rest of my life in politics. When I'm finished with my term as governor, I'm going back to the life that's waiting for me in the private sector."
Jesse Ventura
"I don't want to spend the rest of my life in politics. When I'm finished with my term as governor, I'm going back to the life that's waiting for me in the private sector."
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"Freud has shown one thing very clearly: that we only forget our infancy by burying it in the unconscious; and that the problems of this difficult period find their solution under a disguised form in adult life."
Herbert Read
"Freud has shown one thing very clearly: that we only forget our infancy by burying it in the unconscious; and that the problems of this difficult period find their solution under a disguised form in adult life."
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"The courage to imagine the otherwise is our greatest resource, adding color and suspense to all our life."
Daniel J. Boorstin
"The courage to imagine the otherwise is our greatest resource, adding color and suspense to all our life."
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"Never become so much of an expert that you stop gaining expertise. View life as a continuous learning experience."
Denis Waitley
"Never become so much of an expert that you stop gaining expertise. View life as a continuous learning experience."
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"I don't think I really invented anybody. I have drawn on real life."
Arthur Hailey
"I don't think I really invented anybody. I have drawn on real life."
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"I'm really just a regular guy who has had an incredibly blessed life."
Bruce Willis
"I'm really just a regular guy who has had an incredibly blessed life."
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"Life is not accountable to us. We are accountable to life."
Denis Waitley
"Life is not accountable to us. We are accountable to life."
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"I believe that people who don't achieve anything in life are isolated and resent those that are successful."
Manuel Puig
"I believe that people who don't achieve anything in life are isolated and resent those that are successful."
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"You know, you meet some people, and do a lot of interviews, and you come across a Buck O'Neill and you know you are going to know him for the rest of your life. The same thing happened with Curt Flood."
Ken Burns
"You know, you meet some people, and do a lot of interviews, and you come across a Buck O'Neill and you know you are going to know him for the rest of your life. The same thing happened with Curt Flood."
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"When you have a child, your previous life seems like someone else's. It's like living in a house and suddenly finding a room you didn't know was there, full of treasure and light."
Carol Ann Duffy
"When you have a child, your previous life seems like someone else's. It's like living in a house and suddenly finding a room you didn't know was there, full of treasure and light."
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"I'm at that point in my life where I definitely want to get married soon. I've got my dogs as surrogates, but I'm ready for kids."
Michael Bay
"I'm at that point in my life where I definitely want to get married soon. I've got my dogs as surrogates, but I'm ready for kids."
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"I kind of think I'm going to live a long life as a punishment."
Jessica Hahn
"I kind of think I'm going to live a long life as a punishment."
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"When I can look life in the eyes, grown calm and very coldly wise, life will have given me the truth, and taken in exchange - my youth."
Sara Teasdale
"When I can look life in the eyes, grown calm and very coldly wise, life will have given me the truth, and taken in exchange - my youth."
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"The Span of Life is too short to be trifled away in unconcerning and unprofitable Matters."
Mary Astell
"The Span of Life is too short to be trifled away in unconcerning and unprofitable Matters."
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"It has been my fate in a long life of production to be credited chiefly with the equivocal virtue of industry, a quality so excellent in morals, so little satisfactory in art."
Margaret Oliphant
"It has been my fate in a long life of production to be credited chiefly with the equivocal virtue of industry, a quality so excellent in morals, so little satisfactory in art."
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"If I could be a third of the woman that my mom is and have a third of the strength that she has, then I will have done good by this life."
Brittany Murphy
"If I could be a third of the woman that my mom is and have a third of the strength that she has, then I will have done good by this life."
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"Once I understood Bach's music, I wanted to be a concert pianist. Bach made me dedicate my life to music, and it was that teacher who introduced me to his world."
Nina Simone
"Once I understood Bach's music, I wanted to be a concert pianist. Bach made me dedicate my life to music, and it was that teacher who introduced me to his world."
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"There is nothing more agreeable in life than to make peace with the Establishment - and nothing more corrupting."
A. J. P. Taylor
"There is nothing more agreeable in life than to make peace with the Establishment - and nothing more corrupting."
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"I ended up in college by accident. Everything in my life, I ended up in by accident. I was down south in this high school doing whatever. It could just not contain me. I quit school and took off and traveled around. Nobody knew where I was I just couldn't handle it anymore. It was a big scandal, I was gone. I left."
Pauley Perrette
"I ended up in college by accident. Everything in my life, I ended up in by accident. I was down south in this high school doing whatever. It could just not contain me. I quit school and took off and traveled around. Nobody knew where I was I just couldn't handle it anymore. It was a big scandal, I was gone. I left."
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"Markets can't think about anything beyond about three months. This is very long-term for markets, which is why the important things in life have got to be taken outside of the marketplace."
Susan George
"Markets can't think about anything beyond about three months. This is very long-term for markets, which is why the important things in life have got to be taken outside of the marketplace."
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"It was Neuberger who first taught me how to do research, both technically and as a way of life, and I owe much to him."
Frederick Sanger
"It was Neuberger who first taught me how to do research, both technically and as a way of life, and I owe much to him."
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"Something is wrong here, and it's more than easy access to guns or violence on TV. It's about lack of love and attachment to loving people early in life."
Rob Reiner
"Something is wrong here, and it's more than easy access to guns or violence on TV. It's about lack of love and attachment to loving people early in life."
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"I'm at a point in my life where I have something solid now. I'm a peaceful person, and I want to be surrounded by peace no matter what I'm doing."
Cheryl James
"I'm at a point in my life where I have something solid now. I'm a peaceful person, and I want to be surrounded by peace no matter what I'm doing."
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"The deeper I get into my life as a musician, I'm discovering that it becomes less and less about other people, and more about what I want to do. And that's a good place to be."
Billy Corgan
"The deeper I get into my life as a musician, I'm discovering that it becomes less and less about other people, and more about what I want to do. And that's a good place to be."
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"Is this not the true romantic feeling; not to desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you."
Thomas Wolfe
"Is this not the true romantic feeling; not to desire to escape life, but to prevent life from escaping you."
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"Under certain circumstances there are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea."
Henry James
"Under certain circumstances there are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea."
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"The past is a place of learning, not a place of living."
Roy T. Bennett
"The past is a place of learning, not a place of living."
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"It dawned on me that acting was what I wanted to do with my life. Nothing had ever touched my heart like acting did."
Hugh Jackman
"It dawned on me that acting was what I wanted to do with my life. Nothing had ever touched my heart like acting did."
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"The world is full of abundance and opportunity, but far too many people come to the fountain of life with a sieve instead of a tank car... a teaspoon instead of a steam shovel. They expect little and as a result they get little."
Ben Sweetland
"The world is full of abundance and opportunity, but far too many people come to the fountain of life with a sieve instead of a tank car... a teaspoon instead of a steam shovel. They expect little and as a result they get little."
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"People have freaked out when I tell them that my dragons are scientifically based... what else can you call a genetically engineered life form?"
Anne McCaffrey
"People have freaked out when I tell them that my dragons are scientifically based... what else can you call a genetically engineered life form?"
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"I learned that the only way you are going to get anywhere in life is to work hard at it. Whether you're a musician, a writer, an athlete or a businessman, there is no getting around it. If you do, you'll win - if you don't, you won't."
Bruce Jenner
"I learned that the only way you are going to get anywhere in life is to work hard at it. Whether you're a musician, a writer, an athlete or a businessman, there is no getting around it. If you do, you'll win - if you don't, you won't."
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"As one looks across the barren stretches of the pack, it is sometimes difficult to realise what teeming life exists immediately beneath its surface."
Robert Falcon Scott
"As one looks across the barren stretches of the pack, it is sometimes difficult to realise what teeming life exists immediately beneath its surface."
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"Our perception of songs that we've written... the meaning changes from day to day... to whatever stage we're at in our life and careers."
Layne Staley
"Our perception of songs that we've written... the meaning changes from day to day... to whatever stage we're at in our life and careers."
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"For 15 years I did two to three movies a year, sometimes four. I didn't get to spend time building my personal life."
Steve Guttenberg
"For 15 years I did two to three movies a year, sometimes four. I didn't get to spend time building my personal life."
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"My vision for Kentucky is a Commonwealth where there is so much economic opportunity, and our quality of life is so high, that people who are born here can stay here, and people who aren't fortunate enough to be born in Kentucky, can look forward to locating here."
Ernie Fletcher
"My vision for Kentucky is a Commonwealth where there is so much economic opportunity, and our quality of life is so high, that people who are born here can stay here, and people who aren't fortunate enough to be born in Kentucky, can look forward to locating here."
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"If you can do what you do best and be happy, you're further along in life than most people."
Leonardo DiCaprio
"If you can do what you do best and be happy, you're further along in life than most people."
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"I think loss of loved ones is the hardest blow in life."
Marlo Thomas
"I think loss of loved ones is the hardest blow in life."
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"My life's actually been quite dull; it's not all that glamorous."
Elizabeth Wurtzel
"My life's actually been quite dull; it's not all that glamorous."
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"I couldn't imagine my life being any more successful than it is now."
Treat Williams
"I couldn't imagine my life being any more successful than it is now."
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"Marijuana. Boy, I thought that was just terrible. How could this great man do this to his life?"
Tommy Rettig
"Marijuana. Boy, I thought that was just terrible. How could this great man do this to his life?"
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"Which is good, in a way, because the danger in doing something like STAR TREK is that you end up in that pigeonhole and you're doing that the rest of your life."
Colm Meaney
"Which is good, in a way, because the danger in doing something like STAR TREK is that you end up in that pigeonhole and you're doing that the rest of your life."
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"A lot of people in spiritual life use the awareness of difference, and the spiritual glorification of difference, as a justification to indulge in that which is ultimately unreal."
Andrew Cohen
"A lot of people in spiritual life use the awareness of difference, and the spiritual glorification of difference, as a justification to indulge in that which is ultimately unreal."
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"I believe in advertisement and media completely. My art and my personal life are based in it. I think that the art world would probably be a tremendous reservoir for everybody involved in advertising."
Jeff Koons
"I believe in advertisement and media completely. My art and my personal life are based in it. I think that the art world would probably be a tremendous reservoir for everybody involved in advertising."
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"We have to be able to grow up. Our wrinkles are our medals of the passage of life. They are what we have been through and who we want to be."
Lauren Hutton
"We have to be able to grow up. Our wrinkles are our medals of the passage of life. They are what we have been through and who we want to be."
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"The directors thought, They understand nothing in the real economy, in real life. They read some stupid books, and they came from the moon to the earth, and maybe in one month they will disappear."
Anatoly Chubais
"The directors thought, They understand nothing in the real economy, in real life. They read some stupid books, and they came from the moon to the earth, and maybe in one month they will disappear."
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"I believe you are your work. Don't trade the stuff of your life, time, for nothing more than dollars. That's a rotten bargain."
Rita Mae Brown
"I believe you are your work. Don't trade the stuff of your life, time, for nothing more than dollars. That's a rotten bargain."
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"I've been around a long time, and life still has a whole lot of surprises for me."
Loretta Lynn
"I've been around a long time, and life still has a whole lot of surprises for me."
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"The minute health care becomes a huge, unwieldy, expensive government bureaucracy it's a permanent feature of life and there's nothing anyone can do about it."
Mark Steyn
"The minute health care becomes a huge, unwieldy, expensive government bureaucracy it's a permanent feature of life and there's nothing anyone can do about it."
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"As a first generation Jewish American, I have witnessed firsthand Jewish immigrants who have come to this Nation in order to create a better life for themselves, their families, and future generations."
Jan Schakowsky
"As a first generation Jewish American, I have witnessed firsthand Jewish immigrants who have come to this Nation in order to create a better life for themselves, their families, and future generations."
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