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«The human race has been set up. Someone, somewhere, is playing a practical joke on us. Apparently, women need to feel loved to have sex. Men need to have sex to feel loved. How do we ever get started?»
Author: Billy Connolly
(Actor)
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«The Bible looks like it started out as a game of Mad Libs.»
«My grandmother started walking five miles a day when she was sixty. She's ninety-seven now, and we don't know where the hell she is.»
Author: Ellen DeGeneres
(Actress, Comedian)
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Funny
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«The minute I heard my first love story I started looking for you, not knowing how blind that was. Lovers don't finally meet somewhere. They're in each other all along.»
Author: Jalal ad-Din Rumi
(Mystic, Poet)
| About:
Love
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«The longest journey is the journey inwards. Of him who has chosen his destiny, Who has started upon his quest for the source of his being.»
Author: Dag Hammarskjold
(Statesman)
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«There is hardly any activity, any enterprise, which is started out with such tremendous hopes and expectations, and yet which fails so regularly, as love.»
Author: Erich Fromm
(Philosopher, Psychoanalyst)
| About:
Love
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«We've all cried. We don't know what it's going to be like. Like we didn't know what it was going to be like when we started, we have no idea [what it will be like at the end.] We're all gonna be blithering idiots.»
«The secret of getting ahead is getting started. The secret of getting started is breaking your complex overwhelming tasks into small manageable tasks, and then starting on the first one.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
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«To me, clowns aren't funny. In fact, they're kind of scary. I've wondered where this started and I think it goes back to the time I went to the circus, and a clown killed my dad.»
«Success isn't how far you got, but the distance you traveled from where you started»
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