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“I'm a great believer in the beauty and the power of surprise.”
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“The etiquette of intimacy is very different from the etiquette of formality, but manners are not just something to show off to the outside world. If you offend the head waiter, you can always go to another restaurant. If you offend the person you live with, it's very cumbersome to switch to a different family.”
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“The naked earth is warm with Spring, And with green grass and bursting trees Leans to the sun's kiss glorying, And quivers in the sunny breeze.”
Source : The Times 28 May 1915 "Into Battle"
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“We have met the enemy and they are ours.”
Source : Message toWilliam Henry Harrison, 10 Sept. 1813. The source is Perry's dispatch from the U.S. brig Niagara to General Harrison, announcing that victory at the Battle of Lake Erie was secure. The dispatch was written in pencil on the back of an old letter; it is quoted in Robert B. McAfee, History of the LateWar in theWestern Country (1816). SeeWalt Kelly 2; Walt Kelly 3
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“When a teacher is paying extra attention to your child, you believe that it's because you raised such an exceptional kid, one that stands out head and shoulders above the rest of her booger-eating friends.”
Source : Drew Magary (2013). “Someone Could Get Hurt: A Memoir of Twenty-First-Century Parenthood”, p.33, Penguin
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“In the 10 years that I've been a professional filmmaker, the film part of the film industry is really disappearing, right in front of our eyes.”
Source : Source: collider.com
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“Any problem is an opportunity. The bigger the problem, the bigger the opportunity.”
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“The hardest thing is to take less when you can get more.”
