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		After a sound drubbing followed by half a day's fasting, I felt more like laughing than like crying; and, in half a while, all was forgotten and my wickedness began afresh and worse than ever.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Stijn Streuvels 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		Music and the blues, they have taught me a lot. I think in this book, 'Book Of Hours,' there is this blues sensibility. There are moments of humor even in the sorrow, and I'm really interested in the way that the blues have that tragic-comic view of life - what Langston Hughes called 'laughing to keep from crying.' 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Kevin Young 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		You know, you only get to live life once, so there are two things that that yields. One is that there's no point in crying over spilt milk, but secondly you hate wasting time, energy, and whatever talent you've got. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				David Miliband 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		If you have what you want to say inside, and if you are crying for something that is true inside, it doesn't matter. The camera always sees it. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Elena Anaya 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I was born and raised in the Bronx and my grandfather and my brother Garry were huge Yankees fans. One of my first memories is of them listening to a game on the radio and screaming at the radio. My brother would cry when they lost, and when I was really little, I didn't know why he was crying. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Penny Marshall 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I wrote 'Lakeside View Apartment Suites' with Roman in my arms. He was about a month old. I was playing left-handed and finally handed him over. On the demo of it, you can hear him crying in the next room. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				John Darnielle 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I'm not a goddess, for crying out loud. I'm a regular person who took feminism - which I have a deep connection to - and mixed it with music, which I really love to do. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Kathleen Hanna 
			 
			
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		There is no sense in crying over spilt milk. Why bewail what is done and cannot be recalled? 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Sophocles 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I work in the film business, where schmoozing is an art form, lunch hour lasts from 12:30 until 3, and every meeting takes an hour whether there's an hour's worth of business or not. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				R. J. Cutler 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		When it is useful to them, men can believe a theory of which they know nothing more than its name. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Vilfredo Pareto 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		But with the Berlin, I was able to allow him to get near, but not quite near enough, and I knew where to draw the line with the fortresses I had set up. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Vladimir Kramnik 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		A lot of these kids have no fathers, and they want to be gangsters. They don't believe in God and have no faith in anything but their own instincts. Boxing provides a way for them to express themselves in a positive way, and I'm happy to be able to help them. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Bobby Slayton 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		After a sound drubbing followed by half a day's fasting, I felt more like laughing than like crying; and, in half a while, all was forgotten and my wickedness began afresh and worse than ever. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Stijn Streuvels