Famous Quotes: Life

You don't help people in your poems. I've been trying to help people all my life - that's my trouble.
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Success breeds complacency. Complacency breeds failure. Only the paranoid survive.
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But I was going to be a teacher my entire life, so I wasn't counting on money to much.
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I have a lot of sympathy for young people because I realize how disturbed I was. How would I deal with life in the future? What would I do for a living?
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Jackie Chan is a very good comedy/martial arts star. He does one kind of martial arts that Jet Li doesn't know how to do and Jet Li does a martial art that Jackie Chan doesn't know how to do. You can both go to two Chinese restaurants, but both can have different kinds of food.
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The waltz is a very important part of my life. It's a very important way for me to express my positiveness, bringing humor to the world.
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The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts: therefore, guard accordingly, and take care that you entertain no notions unsuitable to virtue and reasonable nature.
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My mom can't defend herself to the world. She is such an amazing woman, with such an open heart. It's a real hard line, and I crossed it. I took everyone's life story and assumed it would be a great thing to put on screen. I was being selfish and I feel so horrible about it. I feel so guilty.
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The hippies wanted peace and love. We wanted Ferraris, blondes and switchblades.
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But when I was a teenager, the idea of spending the rest of my life in a factory was real depressing. So the idea that I could become a musician opened up some possibilities I didn't see otherwise.
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I was starting to become impotent through this diet and couldn't perform. How many people who are taking the little blue pill, if they started to change what they are eating most of the time, could change the way their sex life is?
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I came from a broken home, so my mom was a major influence in my life.
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A woman's best protection is a little money of her own.
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Ever since I was four years old, I loved making people smile, making them think, making them feel good, feel some kind of emotion.
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This is no time for ease and comfort. It is time to dare and endure.
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Many a happiness in life, as many a disaster, can be due to chance, but the peace within us can never be governed by chance.
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Imagination, the supreme delight of the immortal and the immature, should be limited. In order to enjoy life, we should not enjoy it too much.
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The stroke of death is as a lover's pinch, which hurts and is desired.
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According to the official version of history, CIA aid to the Mujahadeen began during 1980, that is to say, after the Soviet army invaded Afghanistan, 24 Dec 1979.
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I always felt that if I made a movie, it would be one movie; I didn't see how they could make 26 swimming movies.
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