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• Return to the beginning. Enter by form. Clean your dojo. As you have every day, tie on the white belt and empty your cup. Pick up your guitar, tune, then play.

  Philip Toshio Sudo

  Guitar, Play, White

  Philip Toshio Sudo (2013). “Zen Guitar”, p.177, Simon and Schuster

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• I don't use a lint brush or anything, and I don't iron, but I could easily pick lint off of someone else.

  Courteney Cox

  Iron, Use, Brushes

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• I love people where, at the end of the day, they'll pick up a paintbrush and paint clouds. They can physically make things.

  Peter Capaldi

  Clouds, People, The End Of The Day

  Interview with Sam Adams, www.avclub.com. July 23, 2009.

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• Dentists tell you not to pick your teeth with any sharp metal object. Then you sit in their chair and the first thing they grab is an iron hook.

  Bill Cosby

  Funny, Humor, Iron

  "Bill Cosby: Himself". www.imdb.com. 1983.

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• No longer is someone coming to hire you, to invest in your company, to sign you, to pick you. It's on you to make the most important decision in your life: Choose Yourself!

  James Altucher

  Decision, Important, Company

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• The way Pixar has always worked is that we think of an idea and then we make it. We don't develop lots of ideas and then pick one.

  Andrew Stanton

  Thinking, Ideas, Way

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• As an actor, if you're just sitting and staring and you don't know who you are in your own mind, it's vacant. And sometimes the camera is an X-ray machine, it can pick it up.

  Albert Brooks

  Mind, Rays, Cameras

  "Albert Brooks Says He Knows His ‘Drive’ Character’s Entire Backstory" by Christopher Bell, www.indiewire.com. September 16, 2011.

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• Stock up your pantry and your freezer with things that aren't perishable: Your favorite jar of tomato sauce that lists "tomato" as the first ingredient, lots of grains, olive oils, vinegars, tomato pastes, onions, shallots. When you go to the store, you only have to pick up meats and produce.

  Giada De Laurentiis

  Oil, Meat, Tomatoes

  "Giada De Laurentiis' Slim-Cooking Secrets". Interview with Alison Prato, www.health.com. February 04, 2013.

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• So there is a natural efficiency that you pick up as you can prioritize capital across a bigger set of opportunities.

  Bill Vaughan

  Opportunity, Efficiency, Natural

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• I used to try to pick locks because I grew up on my grandparents farm and I started my own little spy club. I would go around the farm and try to break into the shed and try spying on my grandpa. It was ridiculous.

  Odette Annable

  Grandpa, Spy, Trying

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• The perfect way is only difficult for those who pick and choose. Do not like, do not dislike; all will then be clear. Make a hairbreadth difference and heaven and earth are set apart; if you want the truth to stand clear before you, never be for or against. The struggle between 'for' and 'against' is the mind's worst disease.

  Bruce Lee

  Struggle, Differences, Perfect

  Bruce Lee, John R. Little (2000). “Striking Thoughts: Bruce Lee's Wisdom for Daily Living”, p.207, Tuttle Publishing

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• As a youngster I used to try to pick up any bits of wisdom about the guitar I could. It's not like now where you have books and books about every aspect of anything. Any little pearl of wisdom was welcome back then.

  Johnny Marr

  Book, Guitar, Trying

  "Johnny Marr interview: A guitar hero who serves the song". Interview with Greg Kot, articles.chicagotribune.com. April 18, 2013.

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• I grew up in a lot of different places, so I pick up accents pretty quickly.

  Ruth Negga

  Different, Grew Up, Accents

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• I really cherish the memories I have of my trips. For some reason, when you travel, it's like your mind picks up on the fact that this is something uncharacteristic, so it tunes in more acutely and remembers better.

  Jennette McCurdy

  Memories, Mind, Facts

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Theres really not much that people can pick on me for my work, so obviously they find other reasons to write something bad about me. I mean, people enjoy reading bad stuff about people.

  Sonakshi Sinha

  Reading, Writing, Mean

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• I was raised with Eddie Fisher as a father and Connie Stevens as a mother. It was sort of hard for me to pick anything else, because this was the life I knew.

  Joely Fisher

  Mother, Father, Raised

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• My father loved me so much that he did not want me to be a laborer or anything. I dont know if its the right thing to do - push your kids into something and then stay on them until they do it. Let them pick what they want to do.

  Joe Pesci

  Father, Kids, Want

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• In the film industry, we tend to pick up where others have left off, and Id like to think the influences I picked up from Bruce Lee, Jackie Chan, Sylvester Stallone and Jean-Claude Van Damme are visible in my work.

  Scott Adkins

  Thinking, Influence, Film

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• I grew up in the Fifties, and the majority of people in my class had fathers living at home. I was very aware that I was in the minority. I had a foreign name, and my daddy didn't come and pick me up from school. I felt like an outsider, which probably helped me as an actress.

  Cherie Lunghi

  Father, Home, School

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• If I had to choose a superhero to be, I would pick Superman. He's everything that I'm not.

  Stephen Hawking

  Superhero, Ifs

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• The writer crafts their ideal world. In my world, everyone has really long conversations or just picks apart pop culture to death and everyone talks in monologue.

  Kevin Smith

  Long, Culture, World

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• Embrace yourself and do what you can to look and feel your best. Dont put on so many fashion trends that create a ridiculous style statement. Pick and choose what feels good, and flatters your own body.

  Camila Alves

  Fashion, Feel Good, Style

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• My grandmother made sure that I went to church every Sunday. And shed come over and pick us boys up, and we would go to the Nazarene church. And back then, that was about as close to heaven as I ever got, because just the time to be able to spend with her, and she was very, very religious.

  John Mellencamp

  Religious, Sunday, Grandmother

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• I feel that the critic and music director should have such a good relationship they can pick up the phone and call each other any time.

  Zubin Mehta

  Phones, Should Have, Good Relationship

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• I pick up other people's trash. I'm sort of obsessed.

  Eric Close

  People, Obsessed, Trash

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