Patricia Marx Quotes

It's better to spend a lot on a getup you love than a fraction of that on something, or even five of those somethings, that you'll never bother to take out of the shopping bag. By the way, this advice also applies to discount love interests. And half-price sushi.

Patricia Marx

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LoveShoppingBetterAdviceBagYou

Work and pray, live on hay, you'll get pie in the sky when you die.

Joe Hill

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Denying the president a constitutional voice is the real threat to our system of separated powers.

Joan Larsen

VoicePresidentRealSystemThreat

I was kind of a scaredy-cat as a kid, and I made a very deliberate decision at some point that I was not going to let fear rule my life or determine my experience. That wasn't so easily accomplished.

Andrew Solomon

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When thugs by nature meet thugs by political conviction, 5-0 is not surprising.

John McCarthy

NaturePoliticalMeetConviction

It can be difficult for people to talk about it, because there still is that stigma around mental illness. But I would encourage people to do that, because they'll be surprised once they do 'come out' how many other people have had similar experiences.

Matt Haig

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I have done 'Gutar-Gu,' which was a silent comedy show.

Anita Hassanandani Reddy

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What would life be like if everybody insisted you must have actually built such-and-such a thing by yourself? I'd be an old man and have nothing to show for the aging.

Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

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The goatherds were the poorest people of Spain. Probably, they were the richest.

Jose Mujica

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When I turned 30, I realized how ignorant I really was. I always thought I had a very accomplished life.

Diane Kruger

LifeThoughtIgnorantAlwaysHow

I'm not sure about 'absolute' happiness, but I am happiest when I go to bed at night knowing that I tried to do my best that day.

Donald Ray Pollock

HappinessBestDayI AmNightGo

It is important to understand what your team can do.

Claudio Ranieri

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Change should be a friend. It should happen by plan, not by accident.

Phil Crosby

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