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• You don't really know when stand-up material is TV ready; it's just at what point you're willing to let it go and not work on it anymore. I'm not sure there is a point at which you think: 'And that is finished.'

  John Oliver

  Thinking, Tvs, Not Sure

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• As the few adepts in such things well know, universal morality is to be found in little everyday penny-events just as much as in great ones. There is so much goodness and ingenuity in a raindrop that an apothecary wouldn't let it go for less than half-a-crown.

  Georg C. Lichtenberg

  Everyday, Pennies, Raindrops

  "Aphorisms". Book by Georg Christoph Lichtenberg. Notebook B 33, 1799.

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• Regardless of how you feel inside, always try to look like a winner. Even if you are behind, a sustained look of control and confidence can give you a mental edge that results in victory. - Diane Arbus By letting it go it all gets done. The world is won by those who let it go. But when you try and try. The world is beyond the winning.

  Laozi

  Winning, Giving, Victory

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• If others hurt you, let the injury go. This is your test. If you let it go, you will find serenity.

  Wayne Dyer

  Hurt, Serenity, Tests

  Wayne W. Dyer (2009). “Staying on the Path: Easyread Super Large 18pt Edition”, p.109, ReadHowYouWant.com

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• When I like something, I love it, but then I'll let it go completely.

  Nicholas Hoult

  Like Something

  "Nicholas Hoult: 'The paparazzi don't care about me'". Interview With Shahesta Shaitly, www.theguardian.com. January 26, 2013.

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• To pray with your fists closed means you're hanging onto something. Let it go. Open your hands to God.

  Aiden Wilson Tozer

  Mean, Hands, Fists

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• By afflictions God is spoiling us of what otherwise might have spoiled us. When he makes the world too hot for us to hold, we let it go.

  John Powell

  Hot, World, Affliction

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• It seems to me that maybe pretty much always means no. So dont tell me, I might just let it go.

  Jack Johnson

  Mean, Rejection, Might

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• I think I grew up, stopped worrying about what people thought of me, and whether things were going to turn out OK. I'm concentrating on doing the best work I can do and letting it go at that.

  Janis Ian

  Thinking, People, Worry

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• Post traumatic stress disorder starts out with nightmares, flashbacks and actually reliving the event. And this happens over and over and over and over in your mind. If you let it go on, it can become chronic and become hard if not impossible to treat.

  Dale Archer

  Stress, Mind, Goes On

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• I used to be very self-conscious. I used to wish I was pretty. My cousin Georgia always taught me that if you smile, people will like you. Sometimes people will say something you don't like, and you get angry a bit, but you just smile. You let it go by, even if you really would like to choke 'em. By smiling, I think I've made more friends than if I was the other way.

  Ella Fitzgerald

  Cousin, Thinking, Self

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• I'm gonna live my life. I won't watch the time go by. I won't keep it inside. Freak out, let it go.

  Avril Lavigne

  Inspirational, Watches, Freak

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• When I got married in my twenties, I had a happy marriage and happy kids but at some point in time I let it go off the rails I let it go off the rails.

  Stuart Rose

  Kids, Happy Kid, Twenties

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• I think I cry when I'm angry. I let it go that way.

  Lena Headey

  Thinking, Way, Cry

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• We shouldn't just consider the desire of government to do what it wants to do. We should always consider the resistance of people. The culture of Iranian people doesn't let the government drag people into deep trouble or backlash. Maybe government wants it, but the culture doesn't let it go on.

  Shirin Ebadi

  Government, People, Desire

  Interview with Reese Erlich, www.motherjones.com. April 7, 2007.

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• It's funny because when I got 'Jarhead' and 'Avatar' and all those movies, 'Leprechaun' still to this day airs on BET. I was thinking, 'Will they just let it go? I finally have a body of work that can speak much better to what I can do than just Leprechaun.

  Laz Alonso

  Thinking, Air, Body

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I pay attention to how I look but I don't let it go too far.

  Colbie Caillat

  Looks, Attention, Pay

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• I think my greatest victory was every time I walked out there, I gave it everything I had. I left everything out there. That's what I'm most proud of. I can't go win Wimbledon anymore, so if what I've done in the past is not good enough, let it go. Because I'm certainly not sitting around thinking about it.

  Jimmy Connors

  Winning, Past, Thinking

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• If the injustice is part of the necessary friction of the machine of government, let it go, let it go: perchance it will wear smooth

  Henry David Thoreau

  Government, Machines, Injustice

  Civil Disobedience (1849) See Savio 1

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• Like every audition I go on, I do my best, but after that, I let it go because, you know, the rejection rate is so great in Hollywood, and I can only control what I do in the audition, and after that it's up to somebody else.

  Ian Ziering

  Rejection, Hollywood, Goes On

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• It's really hard as a screenwriter, you feel like you have a vision and then you turn it over to a director and you have to let it go.

  Lorene Scafaria

  Vision, Directors, Like You

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• The art of conversation, or the qualification for a good companion, is a certain self-control, which now holds the subject, now lets it go, with a respect for the emergencies of the moment.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Art, Self, Emergencies

  Ralph Waldo Emerson, Edward Waldo Emerson, Waldo Emerson Forbes (1912). “Journals of Ralph Waldo Emerson, 1820-1872 [1876] Ed”

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• I missed so many opportunities along the way to do what I wanted to do because I didn't have the confidence to tell myself, much less anybody else, 'Yes, this is the business I wanted to be a part of, and not feeling that I had the talent... and letting it go all the way through Notre Dame and then through two years of Navy service.

  Regis Philbin

  Opportunity, Years, Two

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• Mr. Dingell is just plain Mr. Dingell. And when he gets to be chairman of the Commerce Committee, he doesn't let it go to his head. However, he thinks he would be a very, very good chairman.

  John Dingell

  Thinking, Would Be, Very Good

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• You have to try your hardest to be at the top of your game and improve every joke you can until the last possible second, and then you have to let it go.

  Tina Fey

  Overthinking, Games, Trying

  Tina Fey (2011). “Bossypants”, p.75, Hachette UK

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