Christmas traditions are important in my family. Being half English and half Polish-Lithuanian, we have two separate celebrations.

Quotes

None are completely wretched but those who are without hope, and few are reduced so low as that.

William Hazlitt

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none , wretched , those , who , without

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I doubted that there were Communists hiding behind every corporation desk and director's chair.

Gloria Swanson

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doubted , were , communists

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I definitely don't feel like I'm 71. I feel like I did when I was - between 30 and 40. The body ages. The mind doesn't.

Neil Diamond

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definitely , feel , like

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My time on television began, and I started playing victims. I did about 10 or 12 years of them, which gets boring, right?

Tyne Daly

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time , television , started

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I did not know that you had to learn makeup. I just thought you went, 'Oh, I'm gonna put on some makeup.'

Jeffrey Tambor

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did , know , had

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I competed in track for 10 years and have been doing kickboxing forever.

Victoria Pratt

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track , years , been

Quotes

Usually when I wielded a hockey stick, it meant somebody was going to get hurt. This is just a friendly match.

Stan Mikita

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hockey , meant , somebody

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I want to take the great tradition of the orchestra within me, to take what the orchestra offers.

Andris Nelsons

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want , take , great

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Working with the earth is peaceful for me.

Stana Katic

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working , earth , peaceful

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There's always money to get.

Rick Ross

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always , money

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I haven't exaggerated anything, I've stuck to the facts.

Scott Ritter

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exaggerated , stuck

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Persevere and preserve yourselves for better circumstances.

Virgil

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persevere , preserve , better

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If I create anything, I create the atmosphere of trust and openness.

Sante D'Orazio

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create , atmosphere

Proverbs

To work with the left hand.

English Proverb

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work , left

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I find it odd that people will go to a nice restaurant or to the theater in jeans and T-shirts.

Victoria Beckham

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find , odd , people

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

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"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

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

German Proverb

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shall , commit , said

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"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

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

German Proverb

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cry , little , said , he

Christmas traditions are important in my family. Being half English and half Polish-Lithuanian, we have two separate celebrations.

– Mel Giedroyc –

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