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Henry Rollins Musician, Writer, Actor
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"There’s one thing about Black Sabbath which should not be understated: If Black Sabbath is missing any one of its members it’s no longer Black Sabbath."

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Hayao Miyazaki Animator, Director
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"When you watch the subtitled version you are probably missing just as many things. There is a layer and a nuance you're not going to get. Film crosses so many borders these days. Of course it is going to be distorted."

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Eminem Rapper, songwriter, record producer
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"You better lose yourself in the music, the moment You own it, you better never let it go You only get one shot, do not miss your chance to blow This opportunity comes once in a lifetime, yo"

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Elbert Hubbard Writer, Publisher
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"The great Big Black Things that have loomed against the horizon of my life, threatening to devour me, simply loomed and nothing more. The things that have really made me miss my train have always been sweet, soft, pretty, pleasant things of which I was not in the least afraid."

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"I don't know -- maybe the world has two different kinds of people, and for one kind the world is this completely logical, rice pudding place, and for the other it's all hit-or-miss macaroni gratin."

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Confucius Philosopher
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"The archer who misses his mark does not blame the target. He stops, corrects himself and shoots again."

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Millard Fuller Businessman, Philanthropist
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"We have the know-how in the world to house everyone. We have the resources in the world to house everyone. All that's missing is the WILL to do it."

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Nassim Nicholas Taleb Author, Statistician
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"Missing a train is only painful if you run after it! Likewise, not matching the idea of success others expect from you is only painful if that’s what you are seeking."

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David Bach Author, Entrepreneur
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"When I read in Fortune magazine that Warren Buffet, the billionaire investor and one of the world's richest men, was investing in a direct sales (network marketing) company, I decided I was missing something."

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Judith Butler Philosopher, Gender Theorist
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"Let's face it. We're undone by each other. And if we're not, we're missing something. If this seems so clearly the case with grief, it is only because it was already the case with desire. One does not always stay intact."

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Jeff Buckley Musician, Singer-Songwriter
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"I don’t know, I don’t know that I’m missing anything. I just think too much sometimes. Sometimes I’m even happy because I’m so engaged in the thinking. But that’s the great thing about performing, and why it is also sexual, because in that moment – or in that evening – I’m completely in the present for once in my life. Nothing that came before or anything that may come after: only what matters is now. And that’s what human beings crave."

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Euripides Playwright
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"We must take care of our minds because we cannot benefit from beauty when our brains are missing."

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