Lao Tzu Quotes
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I was always more interested in my books and my writing than going out. It's OK to say I'm a nerd. That's me.
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There are no rules when it comes to love.
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We used to say poor people had lousy genes. Then we decided that wasn't OK, but we transferred the prejudice to upbringing. We said, 'You were neglected as a child, so you'll never make it.' That's just as pernicious.
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'Evil Dead' was such a big movie in my life. It's one of the few that I really remember when I watched it for the first time. I mean, I don't remember when I first saw 'The Empire Strikes Back,' and it's one of my favourite movies.
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I liked the premise of this material. I love the marriage relationship. They kind of keep each other honest, and they enjoy each other's sense of humor. Kind of a sexy but boring relationship.
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This country can ill afford to continue to function using less than half of its human resources, less than half its kinetic energy, less than half its brain power.
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I never think of the future. It comes soon enough.
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How important it is for us to recognize and celebrate our heroes and she-roes!
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I can sing and dance. I can smile - a lot.
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The process of open adoption is not discussed in the way it should be. Everyone I know who has adopted domestically has at least one tragic story. It was important to me to be able to describe those situations.
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I've seen a lot of women give up after they've had three or four bad gigs in a row. It's very difficult to learn not to take nasty heckles personally.
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I'm very approachable and want to meet everybody.
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I sculpted for four or five years. Mostly for my own amusement, I decided to do a picture book, and that was kind of a turning point.
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There are only two kinds of languages: the ones people complain about and the ones nobody uses.
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There's many an artist that comes to Nashville in hopes of doing the same thing I'm doing right now,
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I just open my mouth and out it comes.
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When tomorrow comes, think tomorrow's thoughts.
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Of course there is nothing the matter with the stars It is my emptiness among them While they drift farther away in the invisible morning
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Living Empty means we release the things that are no longer in alignment with who we are becoming. The release itself tells us who that is. The emptiness shows us the way.
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It is Patrick the Legend, of course, who is most engaging and comes to us as something of a happy Celtic party monster.
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Since I've been in the U.S. I've lost the back of my heart, 15 ft. of intestine and my marriage - and God, I miss my intestine.
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If you do not answer the noise and urgency of your gifts, they will turn on you. Or drag you down with their immense sadness at being abandoned.
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One of the biggest mistakes people make when they cook for other people is to think that it has to be fancy and elaborate. This results in enormous expense and nine days of labor, plus you end up trying to assemble a croquembouche in front of your guests and everyone's experiencing flop sweat.
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The usefulness of a pot comes from its emptiness.
