Books are the way the dead talk to the living.

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I am a huge romantic at heart.

Armaan Malik

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am , huge , romantic

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I've been riding the carousel in central park since I was five years old . . . If I'm very depressed or if something's bothering me today, my husband, larry, and I go back to the park. We get on the carousel horse and we start riding, and I start singing at the top of my lungs. It is pure and absolute joy and happiness.

Eda LeShan

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been , riding , carousel , central , park

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I relate my life a lot to 'Cool Runnings,' the movie.

Lewis Hamilton

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relate , life , lot

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Skill wise, there's nobody that's gonna outwork me.

Justin Gaethje

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skill , nobody , gonna

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All know the way, few actually walk it.

Bodhidharma

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know , few , actually , walk

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I cannot and will not recant anything, for to go against conscience is neither right nor safe. Here I stand, I can do no other, so help me God. Amen.

Martin Luther

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god

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I want to do some bigger films, so long as there's some sort of exciting creative element or a good filmmaker behind them.

Paul Dano

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want , some , bigger

Proverbs

When in Rome do as the Romans do.

Arab Proverb

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I'm fascinated by diamonds. When I put diamonds on, my hands start to shake.

Debra Messing

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fascinated , put , diamonds

Proverbs

He who chooses takes the worst.

French Proverb

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he , who , chooses , takes

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Books are alive, you see. They're not dead, they're alive.

Ray Bradbury

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books

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Every ceiling, when reached, becomes a floor, upon which one walks as a matter of course and prescriptive right.

Aldous Huxley

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every , becomes , which , walks , matter

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There aren't going to be competitors encroaching upon their returns and they have a cost advantage over trucking companies.

Keith Schoonmaker

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going , competitors , returns , cost , advantage

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It's estimated that there may be two hundred and fifty million children in the world engaged in some form of exploitative child labour.

Carol Bellamy

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estimated , may , two

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The crowds can be very loud, especially when you're playing in the evening.

Stefan Edberg

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crowds , very , playing

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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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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Proverbs

"For example" is not proof.

Yiddish Proverb

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Facts

"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

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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"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

Books are the way the dead talk to the living.

– Laurie Anderson –

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