Evan Esar Quotes
The cat: an animal that's so unpredictable, you can never tell in advance how it will ignore you the next time.
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True, I was born and raised in Chennai, fluent in Tamil, but essentially, I am a Telugu guy and a Telugu actor.
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I am definitely a dog person. I feel like Webster and I are very much alike.
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Thoughts are fine when you don't confuse them with who you are, and then thoughts are not a problem. Thinking is a wonderful tool to create things in this world. It only becomes problematic and a source of suffering when you confuse thinking with who you are.
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If one person is spending all of their income on clothes, travel, hobbies, and entertaining, and one person is saving it, that may not be quite fair if and when you guys split up, depending on what the law is and what you decided to do.
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There's good economic progress in Malaysia. People have a lot to look forward to.
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People are saying, 'Big Data is the new oil.'
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Autumn grows old: he, like some simple one,In Summer's castaway is strangely clad
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To hear, one must be silent.
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Every time you smile, I smile And every time you shine, I'll shine for you.
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My mum actually gave up work to look after my child, which is so touching.
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I first became aware of the delights of the natural world when my father, an entomologist, presented me with what looked like a twig. When it got up and walked, my delight was such that I wrote a poem, 'To a Walking Stick.'
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In a career, when you hit 40 and you've done a lot of this and that, you want to try some new things. I feel like that as a director, too, from one film to the other.
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We're trying to do something so that when the average person uses Pinterest, it has to make the service better.
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I try to sit still for about 15 minutes each morning without making lists or running in overdrive.
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If they made films in Palm Beach, actors and actresses would be much better dressed.
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Fables should be taught as fables, myths as myths, and miracles as poetic fantasies. To teach superstitions as truths is a most terrible thing. The child mind accepts and believes them, and only through great pain and perhaps tragedy can he be in after years relieved of them.
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It's very important for people to know what gives them meaning. But it's hard for people to figure out if you're not connecting with yourself and taking the time to just be introspective and daydream.
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There is no Latter day Saint who dies after having lived a faithful life who will lose anything because of having failed to do certain things when opportunities were not furnished him or her.
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Rules are for the guidance of wise men and the obedience of fools.
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The secret of life does not lie in its chemical basis . . . Life succeeds precisely because it evades chemical imperatives.
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Our cities with their swollen populations and cliff dwelling high-rise buildings are breeding places for loneliness. Neighborhoods crumble under the housing development bulldozers and families scatter in pursuit of jobs and professions everywhere. In a world of wheels, old and comfortable groupings of people have disappeared.
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The cat: an animal that's so unpredictable, you can never tell in advance how it will ignore you the next time.
