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Your regrets aren't what you did, but what you didn't do. So I take every opportunity. 
I'm not sitting on a soapbox telling women what they should and shouldn't do, but I know wha... 
I've never been pigeonholed and I've experienced so many different kinds of skin - what man ... 
A lot of people resent that I've been in someone's life for 50 years. Why shouldn't peop... 
Stand for something. Make your life mean something. Start where you are with what you have. You are ... 
You should do what you enjoy doing, what brings you passion. As kids, we spontaneously sing and danc... 
Stardom should be a discovery. You don't hammer it onto people's heads. You don't demand... 
I've been misquoted a lot, and there's this tendency for people to put on to you how they th... 
If what you did yesterday seems big, you haven't done anything today. 
With fame, you can't trust everybody. You can't depend on them being there for you as a pers... 
Remember, to get what you've never had, you must do what you've never done. But to get what you once... 
Critics have their purposes, and they're supposed to do what they do, but sometimes they get a l... 
If you wait for customers to tell you that you need to do something, you're too late. Good busin... 
People don't buy what you do, they buy why you do it. 
Ignorant men don't know what good they hold in their hands until they've flung it away. 
Sometimes over things that I did, movies that didn't turn out very well - you go, 'Why did y... 
You shouldn't dream your film, you should make it! 
Our parents provided us with the essentials, then got on with their own lives. Which makes me realis... 
Sometimes I pay for it, With the way I walk now, the things I did to my body wasn't supposed to ... 
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I just write books, and I do it without any notion of what I should do or shouldn't do. 
Daisy stared worriedly into his shadowed face. “What if you change your mind about me? What if you... 
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Education is learning what you didn't even know you didn't know. 
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People spend time worrying about things they think they have to have and lose perception of what the... 
You don't want to trash what you've done; that's your history. 
I think people should do whatever they want to do. That's the point. Why should you care what ot... 
My biggest pet peeve is when people don't admit what they've done. 
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At this very moment in time there will be people making, breaking relationships, regretting deeply w... 
I think it's crazy, crazy that book tours lose so much money. They shouldn't. Book tours sho... 
Teamwork is what the Green Bay Packers were all about. They didn't do it for individual glory. T... 
If you do what you've always done, you'll get what you've always gotten. 
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Never regret what you don't write. 
Do what you love doing. 
It ain't what they call you, it's what you answer to. 
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The New England conscience doesn't keep you from doing what you shouldn't - it just keeps yo... 
The characteristic of great innovators and great companies is they see a space that others do not. T... 
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It isn't what they say about you, it's what they whisper. 
The military people don't like it; the government probably doesn't like it, but the people s... 
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The future should be exciting, you know? It shouldn't be a nerve-wracking experience. 
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I feel like I'm 100 years old. I can't tell you what I did today. I can't tell you what ... 
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Life is what happens while you are busy making other plans. 
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The prison-industrial complex, poverty, and the school system has more effect on a young black male ... 
Perhaps they thought I was on a fact-finding mission, never for one moment thinking that a man of my... 
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When California was wild, it was the floweriest part of the continent. 
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I've loved reading all my life. 
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