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There is no dignity
quite so impressive,
and no independence
quite so important,
as living within your means.


Calvin Coolidge

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There is no window to look within.
Open the doors.
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Can be quite possessed.
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YOUR GREATNESS
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As there's no time for lies.
Kiss a...
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'Headless?'...
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Without the orchestra of the universe,
There would be no ether...
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Nor any place be empty quite;
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A...
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"Quite honestly, no I don't."
"Cover yourself up!"
"Fi...
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"No he doesn't!"
"He doesn't?"
"NO! Se...
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There would be no music.
And without music,
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loud sobs that soak your pillow
that kind that come at the end
of ...
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Trailer for sale or rent
Rooms to let, fifty cents
No phone, n...
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demand your time
Or your shut-eye important be,
Your attracti...
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No lights
No fire
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Even as he is...
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Whispered by the branches, as they blow.
A tale about the t...
ERIN HANSON To die,
so young to die.
No, no, not I,
I love the warm sunny skies,
light, song...
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'My accent?'
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I'm weighted down with love
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Stru...
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There is no map
and there is no road.
It is one of...
ANNE SEXTON SCORPIUS: I can’t quite believe I did that.

ALBUS: I can’t quite believe you did that...
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That is what they say.
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As they try to change their worlds
Are immune to your ...
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Nymph, nymph, what are your beads?

Green glass, gobl...
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'Not yet.'

'Tomorrow, Rachel. Marry me.'

'Maybe ...
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They aren’t any such thing as good friend or bad friend.
Maybe there are just f...
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isn't that there is no answer,
but that there are so many answers
RUTH BENEDICT No need for false hope...

...

So far where I am now... is nowhere done... just...
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I cannot quite believe in God,
But, oh, I hope to God th...
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So, we'll go no more a-roving
So late into the nigh...
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for there is no cover to take.
The fire in your eyes
is ringed w...
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Because you knew
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So will the fear.

But the pain and fear are no ...
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the one you would love to chase.
She is the faith,
quite missing no...
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Given.
Many fear death
Because they already SUZY KASSEM (The Skrull Beatles discuss their future.)

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Some people are so rude,
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You are never to worship a living soul,
Except for three entit...
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an...
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Su...
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All the things I might not be;
Take her head upon your knee.
S...
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I love you straightforwardly, without c...
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Don't nobody bring me no bad new...
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mother,
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expe...
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please give your
bodies and your
lives
to
the young men
who
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The floods of tears,
Flow for thee,
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ANTHONY T. HINCKS Crap.
It's all crap.
Living is crap.
Life has no meaning.
None. Nowhere to be fo...
K-SKE HASEGAWA Fear
  Only
  Constraints
  Undeveloped
                ...
ANTHONY LICCIONE No!
I don’t love you!
I just like you, a little.

Your lips are sweet,
an...
ZORICA SAVRON You’ve always got me”
“Always?”
“Didn’t I just say so?”
“Yes”
...
CLIVE BARKER And will you succeed?
Yes! You will, indeed!
(98 and 3/4 percent guaranteed.)

K...
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To learn how you are
Love you as you are
My tactic is to...
MARIO BENEDETTI I know you not quite well
Yet I foolishly surrender my mind to you.
Slowly and carefully ...
KAMAND KOJOURI We can reject everything else: religion, ideology, all received
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Endings are the saddest part,
So just give me a happy middle<...
SHEL SILVERSTEIN You enter the forest
at the darkest point,
where there is no path.

Where there ...
JOSEPH CAMPBELL We have tears in our eyes
As we wave our goodbyes,
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With many thin...
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But it's her...
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JENNIFER COOLIDGE When I walk into a video arcade filled with 16- or 17-year-old boys, I may as well be Marilyn Monroe...
JENNIFER COOLIDGE Las Vegas honors women - Celine Dion, Bette Midler, Britney Spears. I love that Las Vegas celebrates...
JENNIFER COOLIDGE Keri Russell is one of the prettiest girls I've ever seen in my life. She's one of those gir...
JENNIFER COOLIDGE I'm so vain, all I could think was I should have stopped at 'American Pie.'
JENNIFER COOLIDGE The British boys really, really go nuts... to them, an older woman is sexy, and it's an incredib...
JENNIFER COOLIDGE I live in New Orleans part of the year, and it's a really fun eating town. I bought two homes th...
JENNIFER COOLIDGE A man's ability to haggle is never a turn-on. The only thing less romantic than how much you pai...
JENNIFER COOLIDGE The month of September is Women in Jazz, so I'm doing jazz there in September. I'm in for th...
RITA COOLIDGE Hair extensions and wigs are not the same thing. Wigs are for old ladies and drag queens. Extensions...
JENNIFER COOLIDGE I went out with seven actors in a row. There are problems with that. I've had the really good-lo...
JENNIFER COOLIDGE I do have to say, there is this incredible benefit to being older. I never thought I'd say that....
JENNIFER COOLIDGE I don't know what I am. I guess you can call me a character actor in the sense that I'll nev...
JENNIFER COOLIDGE Possibly, I should have been a jazz singer from the beginning.
RITA COOLIDGE Jazz radio is not very friendly to pop singers who decide to make a jazz record. But a lot of people...
RITA COOLIDGE I wanted to make a jazz record. I didn't want it to be a standards record.
RITA COOLIDGE I've always wanted to record a jazz record. I did one in the '70s with Barbara Carroll. It&#...
RITA COOLIDGE I recorded my first jazz record in the '70s.
RITA COOLIDGE There's something about me that suggests I don't have an intelligent atom in me at all. So p...
JENNIFER COOLIDGE Werner Herzog, when I auditioned for 'Bad Lieutenant,' he had never seen any of my films. He...
JENNIFER COOLIDGE Meryl Streep was my hero. I wanted to be that type of actor more than anything.
JENNIFER COOLIDGE I was thinking, 'If I go bald, I might do something like Bret Michaels and have it all attached ...
JENNIFER COOLIDGE To be honest, sometimes I'm horrified because you don't really know what you look like. If I...
JENNIFER COOLIDGE I'm not a prude.
JENNIFER COOLIDGE If I'm driving to L.A. and have anxiety about making the drive, if I've got Peggy with me, w...
RITA COOLIDGE I think you have to have a jazz pedigree to be on jazz radio.
RITA COOLIDGE I play so many weirdos in movies that it's nice to play an attractive woman.
JENNIFER COOLIDGE I am allergic to a certain kind of glue. Most eyelash glues are terrible, the glue in acrylic nails....
JENNIFER COOLIDGE I hate Spanx.
JENNIFER COOLIDGE I have been able to sniff out a phony.
JENNIFER COOLIDGE I was the cocktail waitress, and Sandra Bullock was the host, and this guy came in and persuaded me ...
JENNIFER COOLIDGE I think we still need to see more before I'm convinced we turned the corner. This earnings season wa...
PETER COOLIDGE Seeing that a Pilot steers the ship in which we sail, who will never allow us to perish even in the ...
JOHN CALVIN The best thing is to look natural, but it takes makeup to look natural.
CALVIN KLEIN To throw a shoe at a man in Dundee is the equivalent of a kiss on the cheek and an embrace in London...
CALVIN HARRIS However many blessings we expect from God, His infinite liberality will always exceed all our wishes...
JOHN CALVIN I have legendary massive breakfasts at hotels. I don't hold back. I'll get there at 7A.M. an...
CALVIN HARRIS