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"Tennis has had a very positive impact on my life."
Gabriela Sabatini
"Tennis has had a very positive impact on my life."
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"How strange are the tricks of memory, which, often hazy as a dream about the most important events of a man's life, religiously preserve the merest trifles."
Richard Burton
"How strange are the tricks of memory, which, often hazy as a dream about the most important events of a man's life, religiously preserve the merest trifles."
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"The theater, bringing impersonal masks to life, is only for those who are virile enough to create new life: either as a conflict of passions subtler than those we already know, or as a complete new character."
Alfred Jarry
"The theater, bringing impersonal masks to life, is only for those who are virile enough to create new life: either as a conflict of passions subtler than those we already know, or as a complete new character."
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"I think I got off on the wrong planet. Beam me up Scotty, there's no rational life here."
Robert Anton Wilson
"I think I got off on the wrong planet. Beam me up Scotty, there's no rational life here."
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"Like the philosopher, the author views his task as one of establishing a clear connection between life and history, and of making the past bear fruit for the present and future."
Lion Feuchtwanger
"Like the philosopher, the author views his task as one of establishing a clear connection between life and history, and of making the past bear fruit for the present and future."
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"In school, you're taught a lesson and then given a test. In life, you're given a test that teaches you a lesson."
Tom Bodett
"In school, you're taught a lesson and then given a test. In life, you're given a test that teaches you a lesson."
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"I don't know how the poor farmers deal with such situations in real life. It's really sad."
Sanjay Dutt
"I don't know how the poor farmers deal with such situations in real life. It's really sad."
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"It is impossible to live a pleasant life without living wisely and well and justly. And it is impossible to live wisely and well and justly without living a pleasant life."
Epicurus
"It is impossible to live a pleasant life without living wisely and well and justly. And it is impossible to live wisely and well and justly without living a pleasant life."
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"Another turn in my life happened when I took on the Canada Council."
Maureen Forrester
"Another turn in my life happened when I took on the Canada Council."
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"I never could have planned this, and now I'm in my ideal situation career-wise and just sort of where I am in my life, and I'm super happy with how everything's going."
Shawn Ashmore
"I never could have planned this, and now I'm in my ideal situation career-wise and just sort of where I am in my life, and I'm super happy with how everything's going."
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"So they all went away from the little log house. The shutters were over the windows, so the little house could not see them go. It stayed there inside the log fence, behind the two big oak trees that in the summertime had made green roofs for Mary and Laura to play under."
Laura Ingalls Wilder
"So they all went away from the little log house. The shutters were over the windows, so the little house could not see them go. It stayed there inside the log fence, behind the two big oak trees that in the summertime had made green roofs for Mary and Laura to play under."
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"I had been playing since I was 2 years old, never remembering a life without music, always playing everything naturally and mostly by ear, and all the grownups wanted were more scales and drudgery out of me."
Lara St. John
"I had been playing since I was 2 years old, never remembering a life without music, always playing everything naturally and mostly by ear, and all the grownups wanted were more scales and drudgery out of me."
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"That we find a crystal or a poppy beautiful means that we are less alone, that we are more deeply inserted into existence than the course of a single life would lead us to believe."
John Berger
"That we find a crystal or a poppy beautiful means that we are less alone, that we are more deeply inserted into existence than the course of a single life would lead us to believe."
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"I sort of feel like music saved my life when I was young. This is the one thing that I knew I was good at."
Sarah McLachlan
"I sort of feel like music saved my life when I was young. This is the one thing that I knew I was good at."
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"I saw the Nutcracker to be a dummy as I thought of its mouth moving like a nutcracker - and also find them pretty scary as they almost have a life of their own."
Matthew Bourne
"I saw the Nutcracker to be a dummy as I thought of its mouth moving like a nutcracker - and also find them pretty scary as they almost have a life of their own."
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"I have lived most my life with chronic inflammation and constant pain with immediate diarrhea."
Mike McCready
"I have lived most my life with chronic inflammation and constant pain with immediate diarrhea."
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"The colors live a remarkable life of their own after they have been applied to the canvas."
Edvard Munch
"The colors live a remarkable life of their own after they have been applied to the canvas."
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"If you're paid before you walk on the court, what's the point in playing as if your life depended on it?"
Arthur Ashe
"If you're paid before you walk on the court, what's the point in playing as if your life depended on it?"
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"There is more stupidity than hydrogen in the universe, and it has a longer shelf life."
Frank Zappa
"There is more stupidity than hydrogen in the universe, and it has a longer shelf life."
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"I've been with Life now for seventeen years and I have written several articles for them and will be doing more writing and do at least two assignments a year besides my writing."
Gordon Parks
"I've been with Life now for seventeen years and I have written several articles for them and will be doing more writing and do at least two assignments a year besides my writing."
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"I am on earth to live my very best life."
Lailah Gifty Akita
"I am on earth to live my very best life."
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"It is of the utmost importance that our service members are adequately compensated for their duties, and that we offer them a quality of life that will enable them to continue to serve and to live comfortably."
Carl Levin
"It is of the utmost importance that our service members are adequately compensated for their duties, and that we offer them a quality of life that will enable them to continue to serve and to live comfortably."
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"Woe, destruction, ruin, and decay; the worst is death and death will have his day."
William Shakespeare
"Woe, destruction, ruin, and decay; the worst is death and death will have his day."
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"There's always got to be a struggle. What else is there? That's what life is made of. I don't know anything else. If there is, tell me about it."
Van Morrison
"There's always got to be a struggle. What else is there? That's what life is made of. I don't know anything else. If there is, tell me about it."
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"I enjoy the work, I enjoy every minute of my professional life."
Jose Mourinho
"I enjoy the work, I enjoy every minute of my professional life."
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"We are at our very best, and we are happiest, when we are fully engaged in work we enjoy on the journey toward the goal we've established for ourselves. It gives meaning to our time off and comfort to our sleep. It makes everything else in life so wonderful, so worthwhile."
Earl Nightingale
"We are at our very best, and we are happiest, when we are fully engaged in work we enjoy on the journey toward the goal we've established for ourselves. It gives meaning to our time off and comfort to our sleep. It makes everything else in life so wonderful, so worthwhile."
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"I learned early in life that you get places by having the right enemies."
Bishop John Spong
"I learned early in life that you get places by having the right enemies."
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"Nobody in life gets exactly what they thought they were going to get, but if you work really hard and you're kind, amazing things will happen."
Conan O'Brien
"Nobody in life gets exactly what they thought they were going to get, but if you work really hard and you're kind, amazing things will happen."
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"For me an object is something living. This cigarette or this box of matches contains a secret life much more intense than that of certain human beings."
Joan Miro
"For me an object is something living. This cigarette or this box of matches contains a secret life much more intense than that of certain human beings."
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"He who does not believe has no soul. He is empty. He has no ideals. He has nothing to live for. He has no sunshine, no light, no joy in life. He is a poor, poor man."
Robert Ley
"He who does not believe has no soul. He is empty. He has no ideals. He has nothing to live for. He has no sunshine, no light, no joy in life. He is a poor, poor man."
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"There are worse things in life than death. Have you ever spent an evening with an insurance salesman?"
Woody Allen
"There are worse things in life than death. Have you ever spent an evening with an insurance salesman?"
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"The fact that life evolved out of nearly nothing, some 10 billion years after the universe evolved out of literally nothing, is a fact so staggering that I would be mad to attempt words to do it justice."
Richard Dawkins
"The fact that life evolved out of nearly nothing, some 10 billion years after the universe evolved out of literally nothing, is a fact so staggering that I would be mad to attempt words to do it justice."
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"I'm married now, so I have a life. I had to get a life. That's one thing I really had to do, you know. You do that kind of work on television series after television series and you don't have a life. So, that's part of what I did while I was gone, I got a life."
Kate Jackson
"I'm married now, so I have a life. I had to get a life. That's one thing I really had to do, you know. You do that kind of work on television series after television series and you don't have a life. So, that's part of what I did while I was gone, I got a life."
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"Life was given to me as a favor, so I may abandon it when it is one no longer."
Charles de Secondat
"Life was given to me as a favor, so I may abandon it when it is one no longer."
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"Obviously you don't want to be anonymous, but you don't want everyone to know your life."
Alison Lohman
"Obviously you don't want to be anonymous, but you don't want everyone to know your life."
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"Actually, I look the same in real life as I do in the movies."
Andy Lau
"Actually, I look the same in real life as I do in the movies."
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"Keep your private life private. Be open to suggestions from different people. And just be nice. I have heard stories about people who are just plain rude to the press or fans."
Michelle Trachtenberg
"Keep your private life private. Be open to suggestions from different people. And just be nice. I have heard stories about people who are just plain rude to the press or fans."
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"We've restored life where life was extinct. It's no longer sufficient to bring the dead back to life. We must create from the beginning, we must build up our own creature, build it up from nothing."
Jimmy Sangster
"We've restored life where life was extinct. It's no longer sufficient to bring the dead back to life. We must create from the beginning, we must build up our own creature, build it up from nothing."
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"I will see this game of life out to its bitter end."
Zane Grey
"I will see this game of life out to its bitter end."
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"In my own case, who have spent my whole life in the practice of virtue, right conduct from habitual has become natural."
Sallust
"In my own case, who have spent my whole life in the practice of virtue, right conduct from habitual has become natural."
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"How can a bird that is born for joySit in a cage and sing?"
William Blake
"How can a bird that is born for joySit in a cage and sing?"
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"I think life is far too short to concentrate on your past. I rather look into the future."
Lou Reed
"I think life is far too short to concentrate on your past. I rather look into the future."
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"Don't be a spectator, don't let life pass you by."
Lou Holtz
"Don't be a spectator, don't let life pass you by."
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"Because we have so much eye candy and mind candy, spending so much time trying to pay the rent, all of this conspires to keep us from thinking too hard or taking action from that. Our time is stolen. So much of our daily life is stolen."
Lydia Lunch
"Because we have so much eye candy and mind candy, spending so much time trying to pay the rent, all of this conspires to keep us from thinking too hard or taking action from that. Our time is stolen. So much of our daily life is stolen."
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"When I was in my early teens, I remember coming to the conclusion that your life never ends."
Herbie Hancock
"When I was in my early teens, I remember coming to the conclusion that your life never ends."
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"In a neighborhood, as in life, a clean bandage is much, much better than a raw or festering wound."
Edward Koch
"In a neighborhood, as in life, a clean bandage is much, much better than a raw or festering wound."
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"Art is life's dream interpretation."
Otto Rank
"Art is life's dream interpretation."
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"To become a classical ballerina, you have to move to New York when you're 12 or 11 and that becomes your life. I just wanted to be good in my company in Charleston and I wanted it to always be part of my life."
Jennifer Garner
"To become a classical ballerina, you have to move to New York when you're 12 or 11 and that becomes your life. I just wanted to be good in my company in Charleston and I wanted it to always be part of my life."
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"I also did an Ozzy piece for him, and so I got hired. Everything happened really fast. I can't give people advice, because everything in my life changed completely in less than a year and it's still not something I am used to."
Chuck Klosterman
"I also did an Ozzy piece for him, and so I got hired. Everything happened really fast. I can't give people advice, because everything in my life changed completely in less than a year and it's still not something I am used to."
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"When I think of art I think of beauty. Beauty is the mystery of life. It is not in the eye it is in the mind. In our minds there is awareness of perfection."
Agnes Martin
"When I think of art I think of beauty. Beauty is the mystery of life. It is not in the eye it is in the mind. In our minds there is awareness of perfection."
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