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You will soon break the bow if you keep it always stretched.

Soon Break Bow Stretched
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Better times perhaps await us who are now wretched.

Better Times Now Wretched
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But long story short, I didn't start doing stand-up because I wanted to have a TV show or be an actor or even wanted to write sketch comedy. I got into stand-up because I love stand-up.

Actor Because Comedy Doing
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In Kenya women are the first victims of environmental degradation, because they are the ones who walk for hours looking for water, who fetch firewood, who provide food for their families.

Because Degradation Environmental Families
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I never set out to do a sketch show.

Never Out Set Show
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I am a full-time mom; that is my first job. The most important job ever. I started my business when he started school. When he is in school, I do my meetings, my sketches, and everything else. I cook him breakfast. Bring him to school. Pick him up. Prepare his lunch. I spend the afternoon with him.

Afternoon Am Breakfast Bring
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Wretched are those who are vindictive and spiteful.

Spiteful Those Vindictive Who
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My parents wanted to light my artistic candle. But over time, the definition of 'the arts' began to stretch. And as I got older, they suddenly realized, Oh, my God, we're the parents of Iggy Pop.

Artistic Arts Began Candle
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The larger-than-life thing is definitely what I'm after. I've always drawn dark stories. Occasionally, I'll try a perfect hero, but it's a real stretch for me. I like 'em warts and all, and obsessive and weird.

After Always Dark Definitely
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This hour we are stretching forth our hands with the desire to teach the world the true principles of mercy and justice.

Desire Forth Hands Hour Justice
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We see a new Ethiopia, a new Africa, stretching her hands of influence throughout the world, teaching man the way of life and peace, The Way to God.

Africa Ethiopia God Hands
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I'm not interested in cutting the feet off my characters or stretching them to make them fit my certain political view.

Certain Characters Cutting Feet
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Do not allow the long stretch or the process discourage you. Keep your eyes on the distance, you have to cover immediately.

Stretch Process Discourage Keep
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If we prioritize the education of the girl child, we are bringing down poverty, income inequalities, underdevelopment, discrimination, gender biased violence etc. No girl should be left behind.

Prioritize Education Get child Poverty
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I use those medical gloves that fit very tightly and are disposable for all chopping - peppers, onions, garlic, etc. Very Lady Macbeth, I think.

Disposable Etc Fit Garlic
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All my life, I struggled to stretch my mind to the breaking point, until it began to creak, in order to create a great thought which might be able to give a new meaning to life, a new meaning to death, and to console mankind.

Able Began Breaking Console
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It's a slight stretch of the imagination but most people are alike in most ways so I've never had any trouble identifying with the character that I'm playing.

Alike Any Character Had
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In the summer I stretch out on the shore And think of you. Had I told the sea What I felt for you, It would have left its shores, Its shells, Its fish, And followed me.

Sea Shore Summer Felt
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Success means different things to different people and it’s okay if it’s money. You may not be famous but if your craft fetches you the money, you’re not a failure!

Success Money Famous
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There's a sketch at every turn.
There Sketch Every Turn
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I never go anywhere. I do sketches and make phone calls, and people visit. It's more fun to come to Paris.

Anywhere Calls Come Fun
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I think a lot of women want to be, like... 'I'm cool with stretch marks and my body changing.' To be honest, I thought I'd be a lot cooler with it, but I'm struggling with my weight gain. I know I'm healthy... but I was expecting to not be as affected by it... I'm self-conscious.

Affected Body Changing Cool
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I knew all of the childhood prayers I uttered on my knees at the side of my bed. Many years of Sunday-school attendance had etched certain Psalms and rote prayers into the fibers of my brain. However, somewhere deep inside of me, I had the secret belief that I did not know how to pray, and that frightened me.

Attendance Bed Belief Brain
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I exercise at least five times a week with stretching, Pilates, push-ups, planks, sit- ups, squats and light weights.

Exercise Five Least Light
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I have a cheat-sheet for each one of my characters about their personality, the way they look, etc. So there is no possible way that I could have writer's block.

About Block Characters Could
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There is no legitimate actor who can resist the powerful lure of the movies. It isn't the money that fetches him. It isn't the great publicity. It is simply this: the movies enable an actor to look at himself.

Legitimate actor Powerful Movies
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For that great Love speaks in the most wretched and dirty hearts; only the tone of its voice depends on the echoes of the place in which it sounds

Great love Most wretched Heart
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I was in a state of gnawing, sensuous agitation that excited continually both blood and nerves when I sketched out the music for 'Tannhauser' and brought it to completion.

Agitation Blood Both Brought
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I can't distract myself enough here, for sketches to a new opera are constantly buzzing around in my head, to the extent that I need all my strength to wrest myself from them.

Around Constantly Distract Enough
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The earth's distances invite the eye. And as the eye reaches, so must the mind stretch to meet these new horizons. I challenge anyone to stand with autumn on a hilltop and fail to see a new expanse not only around him, but in him, too.

Earth Eye Reaches Mind
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Dachshunds are ideal dogs for small children, as they are already stretched and pulled to such a length that the child cannot do much harm one way or the other

Cannot Child Children Dogs
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On every side were stretched the bodies of men and animals apparently lifeless.

Every side Stretched Men Animals
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I always knew I couldn't sing, but I also knew I had a voice that isn't heard by many, and that I could learn how to stretch it and make songs sound good.

Also Always Could Good
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It is the wretchedness of being rich that you have to live with rich people.
Being Being Rich Live People
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An artist must never be a prisoner. Prisoner? An artist should never be a prisoner of himself, prisoner of style, prisoner of reputation, prisoner of success, etc

An artist Prisoner
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I think every album you have to stretch further and further, give people another piece of you. But then I always try to deviate from the norm.

Album Always Another Every
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I love to read. I love to stretch. In the morning, I get up, and if I'm not in a hurry, I will lie on the floor on a rug, look through some books and magazines, and maybe listen to music and try to do stretching exercises to tune up.

Books Exercises Floor Get
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I hardly ever stretch the canvas before painting.

Before Canvas Ever Hardly
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I continue to get further away from the usual painter's tools such as easel, palette, brushes, etc.
Away Brushes Continue Etc
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Stand by your ideas even if they seem far-fetched

Stand Your ideas Far fetched
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I have no fear of making changes, destroying the image, etc., because the painting has a life of its own.

Because Changes Destroying Etc
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I don't work from drawings. I don't make sketches and drawings and color sketches into a final painting.

Color Drawings Final Make
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Times are hard without a doubt. Many are ill, have lost their jobs etc. But always believe that things will get better. Remember, everything in this world is temporary. So the sadness, anxiety & overthinking will pass. Bear patience for a while longer. Eternal bliss awaits us!

Times Hard Lost Jobs
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Teach a child English, French, German, etc, that's very good. No knowledge is ever a waste. But flogging a child for speaking his or her own language is totally unacceptable. Teach them to appreciate their own. Don't treat them like wild animals for speaking their language.

Teach A child Very good Knowledge
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I thank you for standing by us so far and for the great support we have enjoyed from you. I also urge you to stretch your hands along with me that together, we can embrace a new dawn of greatness which is already upon us.

Thank you Standing Great support Have enjoyed
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The best must always get better.You feel good when you stretch yourself.
The best Must always Better Feel good
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The lockdown brought memories of the once serene Abuja city of the early nineties. Then it was sweet, now it is disturbingly quiet. People aren’t able to fetch daily bread.May Allah forgive us our sins and ease it for us

Lock down Brought memories Once serene Was sweet
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Creative industry-film making, Music industries, etc. contribute a lot to our dear country both economically and socially. Everything possible should be done to revive it

Creative industry Contributes a lot Dear country Economically
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I’m happy. But some beauty is nonesuch - The gently sloping path across the wood, The wretched bridge that’s just a little skewed And that, for which, I won’t be waiting much.

I'm happy Beauty Gently sloping Path across
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In Igbo cosmology,your destiny is etched on your palm.At the rate we are washing our hands I hope we won't wash our destinies away
Cosmology Your destiny Your palm Washing
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