The first two movies I directed failed, when I was 21 and 23, and that was the greatest thing that could have happened.

Quotes

On my mental iPod, I always have Stravinsky and Ravel.

Steven Stucky

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mental , always , stravinsky

Quotes

I can experiment, I can be honest, and honestly, musically, I can't be touched.

Tricky

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quotes, tricky

Quotes

People like me, whose income largely comes from dividends, should pay more taxes. The problem is that taxes aren't used efficiently.

Mian Muhammad Mansha

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people , like , whose

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Keep it simple. Tell the truth. People can smell the truth.

Steve Wynn

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keep , tell , people

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I have not been following religiously; the only season I followed on and off is 'Bigg Boss 11.'

Rashami Desai

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been , following , only

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For cyclone-proof energy infrastructure, we would definitely explore all possibilities, including international support.

Naveen Patnaik

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energy , definitely , explore

Proverbs

The longest way round is the nearest way home.

Arab Proverb

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proverbs, arab-proverb

Quotes

We give the treatment to all the people in the area irrespective of whether they're infected or not infected.

Juma Mpima

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give , treatment , people , area , irrespective

Quotes

I think if you have a two-story office and you hire someone who's handicapped, it might be reasonable to let him have an office on the first floor rather than the government saying you have to have a $100,000 elevator.

Rand Paul

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government

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It's unbelievable, there's a book out attacking Gore, when he's the most unfortunate loser in political history.

Vincent Bugliosi

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book , out , attacking

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My father was my hero when I was still a boy.

Romelu Lukaku

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father , hero , still

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I often try to tell kids to think about all the people who love you, don't cry over the one person who doesn't.

Bill Cosby

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love

Quotes

When you're not in studios, you don't have any luxuries; you can't control the elements, so you have to put up with those extremes.

Richard Madden

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any , control , put

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All I know about acting is that I just have to keep on doing it.

Jason Robards

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know , acting , just

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My period stopped. I was only sleeping three hours a night.

Kai Hibbard

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period , only , sleeping , three , hours

Facts

"Darth vader" is derived from old dutch, meaning "Dark father"

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vader , derived , old

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"Drawing is based upon perspective, which is nothing else than a thorough knowledge of the function of the eye."

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based , which , nothing

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"Eating crow" is an old expression defined by the Urban Dictionary to mean "When you make a mistake and are forced to acknowledge it humbly".

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facts

Proverbs

"Fie upon thee, how black thou art!" said the kettle to the saucepan.

Danish Proverb

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how , black , thou , said , kettle

Facts

"Finger Lickin' Good" had a bit of a mishap when translated to Chinese for their first KFC outlets in the country, the famous phrase became "Eat your fingers off"

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good , had , bit

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"Finger Lickin' Good" had a bit of a mishap when translated to Chinese for their first outlets in the country, the famous phrase became "eat your fingers off".

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facts

Proverbs

"For example" is not proof.

Yiddish Proverb

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proverbs, yiddish-proverb

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"For millions of years, mankind lived just like the animals. Then something happened which unleashed the power of our imagination. We learned to talk and we learned to listen."

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millions , mankind , lived

Proverbs

"Force me, and I shall commit no sin," said the girl.

German Proverb

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shall , commit , said

Facts

"Fox tossing" was once a popular sport.

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tossing , once , popular

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"Geometry has two great treasures; one is the Theorem of Pythagoras; the other, the division of a line into extreme and mean ratio. The first we may compare to a measure of gold; the second we may name a precious jewel."

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two , great , theorem

Proverbs

"Give me a push from my back" does not mean give me a hunchback.

Nigerian Proverb

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me , push , does , mean , give

Facts

"Go," is the shortest complete sentence in the English language.

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facts

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"Good culture is born of a good disposition; and since the cause is more to be praised than the effect, I will rather praise a good disposition without culture, than good culture without the disposition."

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culture , born , good

Proverbs

"Great cry and little wool," said the fool, when he sheared a pig.

German Proverb

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cry , little , said , he

The first two movies I directed failed, when I was 21 and 23, and that was the greatest thing that could have happened.

– M. Night Shyamalan –

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