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• Families, particularly, tend to be the ones that you take the most for granted. They seem to slip under the radar, all those important things - it almost becomes second nature to do so.

  Adam Garcia

  Important, Granted, Radar

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• Passion can quickly slip to jealousy, or even hatred.

  Arthur Golden

  Jealousy, Passion, Hatred

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• I lead two totally separate lives. There are times when I have to slip into rock star mode.

  Martin Gore

  Stars, Rocks, Two

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• When Nirvana became popular, you could very easily slip and get lost during that storm. I fortunately had really heavy anchors - old friends, family.

  Dave Grohl

  Anchors, Old Friends, Storm

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• Life is full of banana skins. You slip, you carry on.

  Daphne Guinness

  Skins, Bananas, Life Is

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• I'm lucky that my real-life Mom has both a great sense of humor about herself and an amazing ability to slip into complete denial if the subject matter gets a little too close to home.

  Cathy Guisewite

  Mom, Real, Home

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• The only way to amuse some people is to slip and fall on an icy pavement.

  E. W. Howe

  Fall, People, Icy

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• I really do try to watch everything I say. Because one little tiny slip, and it's like the world is coming to an end!

  Vanessa Hudgens

  Trying, Watches, World

  "Vanessa Hudgens, High School Sweetheart" by James Kaplan, parade.com. July 26, 2009.

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• It's such sport with these heroes of finance: they are like beads on a string — when one slips off, all the rest follow.

  Henrik Ibsen

  Hero, Finance, Beads

  "The League of Youth and Pillars of Society".

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• The world we see that seems so insane is the result of a belief system that is not working. To perceive the world differently, we must be willing to change our belief system, let the past slip away, expand our sense of now, and dissolve the fear in our minds.

  William James

  Fear, Past, History

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• Without hurting anybody, we all tend to laugh at others' discomfort. When someone slips on a banana skin and falls it's funny.

  Shahrukh Khan

  Funny, Hurt, Fall

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• I never take anything for granted. I may slip any minute.

  Eartha Kitt

  May, Never Take Anything For Granted, Don't Take Anything For Granted

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• You know, all writers are vampires and they'll look around and they watch you when you're not even thinking they're watching you and they'll slip stuff in.

  James Gandolfini

  Thinking, Ghouls, Vampire

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• Even though this is late in an election year, there is no way we can go forward except together and no way anybody can win except by serving the people's urgent needs. We cannot stand still or slip backwards. We must go forward now together.

  Gerald R. Ford

  Winning, Years, People

  Address Upon Taking the Oath of the U.S. Presidency, delivered 9 August 1974 East Room of the White House, Washington, D.C.

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• Events that are predestined require but little management. They manage themselves. They slip into place while we sleep, and suddenly we are aware that the thing we fear to attempt, is already accomplished.

  Amelia Barr

  Sleep, Events, Littles

  Amelia Barr (2017). “All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography”, p.129, Litres

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• With women, I've got a long bamboo pole with a leather loop on the end. I slip the loop around their necks so they can't get away or come too close. Like catching snakes.

  Marlon Brando

  Snakes, Long, Bamboo

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

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• I used to save all my rejection slips because I told myself, one day I'm going to autograph these and auction them. And then I lost the box.

  James Lee Burke

  Rejection, One Day, Auctions

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• America will never seek a permission slip to defend the security of our people.

  George W. Bush

  America, People, Conservative

  Third Presidential State of the Union Address, delivered 20 January 2004

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• Note, besides, that it is no more immoral to directly rob citizens than to slip indirect taxes into the price of goods that they cannot do without.

  Albert Camus

  Taxation, Citizens, Indirect

  "Caligula", act 1, sc. 8, Pléiade, 1962.

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• We are masters of the unsaid words, but slaves of those we let slip out.

  Winston Churchill

  Life, Inspiring, Witty

  "Words of Wisdom: Winston Churchil"l, Students' Academy, Lulu Press, Section Three, 2014.

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• The two worst strategic mistakes to make are acting prematurely and letting an opportunity slip; to avoid this, the warrior treats each situation as if it were unique and never resorts to formulae, recipes or other people's opinions.

  Paulo Coelho

  Life, Mistake, Warrior

  FaceBook post by Paulo Coelho from Apr 14, 2010

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• It's mind-altering when you slip into someone else's shoes. That's psychedelic, man.

  Bryan Cranston

  Men, Shoes, Mind

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• The fine line between roaring with laughter and crying because it's a disaster is a very, very fine line. You see a chap slip on a banana skin in the street and you roar with laughter when he falls slap on his backside. If in doing so you suddenly see he's broken a leg, you very quickly stop laughing and it's not a joke anymore.

  Roald Dahl

  Laughter, Fall, Broken

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• I noticed this process of waking, and predicted with terrifying logic that one of these years not far away I would be awake continuously and never slip back, and never be free of myself again.

  Annie Dillard

  Years, Would Be, Wake Up

  Annie Dillard (2016). “An American Childhood”, p.16, Canongate Books

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• Do not trust your memory; it is a net full of holes; the most beautiful prizes slip through it.

  Georges Duhamel

  Trust, Beautiful, Memories

  Georges Duhamel (1919). “The Heart's Domain”

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