"If it were not for the Belly, the Back might wear Gold."
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"My voice dropped when I was 14. And when I was 14, I might have weighed 75 pounds. So you can imagine how strange that must have been: like James Earl Jones speaking through a sock puppet."
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"When a tongue fails to send forth appropriate shafts, there might be a word to act as healer of these."
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"I felt a rush of trust--felt that life might be not just tolerable but beautiful, if I could only remember to find the bare Present."
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"We all have various ways of dropping in and getting connected to ourselves. For one person it might be playing basketball. It's a good way to get in touch with how they feel. For somebody else, it might be taking a walk."
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"The hardest memories are the pieces of what might have been."
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"It was only when you left it alone that a tree might treat you as a friend. After the blade bit in, you had yourself a war."
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"One of the things we might want to learn when considering the failings of others is not to gloat because someone else has tripped up."
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"Some of us might look like accidents, but I mean none of us is in fact an accident."
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"While the Lord might insist that vengeance was His, no male Highlander of my acquaintance had ever thought it right that the Lord should be left to handle such things without assistance."
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"you might not be the first person l kissed, but you will be the last' Jamie to Claire in Outlander (not word perfect)"
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"I gave you justice, it said, as I was taught it. And I gave you mercy , too, so far as I could. While I could not spare you pain and humiliation, I make you a gift of my own pains and humiliations, that yours might be easier to bear."
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"Lord that she might be safe. She and my children."
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"I'm a person who is only invested in the pleasures and enjoyments of life. All the rest is left to the men. I've always remained what you might call "feminine" about the whole [work] thing."
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"I'm convinced England's overflowing with eccentric people, places, happenings. Indeed, you might say eccentricity's normal in England."
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"I don’t know what I’m looking for.” “What not?” “Because … because … I think it might be because if I knew I wouldn’t be able to look for them."
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"I would never write, ever. I might as well exile myself."
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"I avoid roles that might send me down a road where I might end up being typecast."
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"One person's enemy is another person's best friend. My favorite food might give you a rash."
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"Some might say we lose ourselves in a good book. In truth, we find ourselves."
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