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If your kitchen smells good, your food lost something. -- Nathan Myhrvold
In believing too much in rationality, our contemporaries have lost something. -- Krzysztof Kieslowski
By hating that person, you have lost something very sweet in yourself. -- Sri Chinmoy
You have learnt something. That always feels at first as if you had lost something. -- George Bernard Shaw
If you look at yourself as a star, you've already lost something in the portrayal of any human being. -- Gene Hackman
The world changed. Hollywood changed. I think we've lost something, and we don't know how to get it back. -- Roy Rogers
When you look at women who have had plastic surgery, they have lost something - usually an expression, something unique to their face. -- Bo Derek
You can't make up for something you lost. -- Troy Dumais
Without something I'm really excited about... I'd be really lost. -- Bryan Volpenhein
I need to have a reason why I'm doing something. Otherwise I'm lost. -- Steve McQueen
You are unique, and if that is not fulfilled, then something has been lost. -- Martha Graham
Is there something we have forgotten? Some precious thing we have lost, wandering in strange lands? -- Arna Bontemps
That's something lacking in a lot of modern-day families - just talking. It's almost a lost art form. -- Ryan Kwanten
Before 'Idol,' I was lost... Now, I've actually followed through with something. I am a better man for it! -- Elliott Yamin
In an ideal world, I'd love to work on something that is on par with 'Lost' or better than 'Lost.' -- Henry Ian Cusick
When wealth is lost, nothing is lost; when health is lost, something is lost; when character is lost, all is lost. -- Billy Graham
In history as in human life, regret does not bring back a lost moment and a thousand years will not recover something lost in a single hour. -- Stefan Zweig
Honor means that a man is not exceptional; fame, that he is. Fame is something which must be won; honor, only something which must not be lost. -- Arthur Schopenhauer
When you have lost people like I lost my birth mom at a young age and you remember the whole process of losing her, you want to grab on to something that makes you whole. -- Reese Hoffa
We've all lost something along the way. -- Po Bronson
I had lost something in my youth and made money instead. -- Stephen Vincent Benet
We 've lost something else: the relationship between men and women. -- John Henrik Clarke
You have learnt something. That always feels at first as if you have lost something. -- George Bernard Shaw
Remember that everyone you meet is afraid of something, loves something and has lost something. -- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
It always amazes me how when we're sure we've lost something for good, it winds up finding us. -- Nicole Williams
I always welcomed the comforting cloak of night except for the times when I lost something in it. -- Donna Lynn Hope
Anyone who has lost something they thought was theirs forever finally comes to realise that nothing really belongs to them. -- Paulo Coelho
We shall have lost something vital and beyond price on the day when the state denies us the right to resort to force... -- Louis D. Brandeis
What man of us has never felt, walking through the twilight or writing down a date from his past, that he has lost something infinite? -- Jorge Luis Borges
The worst of it is over now, and I can't say that I am glad. Lose that sense of loss--you have gone and lost something else. -- Amy Hempel
Film has lost something in the translation to high tech. It's become so super-real. It's with digital this and stereo that, and everything's like a CD. -- Nicolas Cage
We believe deep down that we've lost something precious and are seeking it outside ourselves, never realizing that we are carrying it within us wherever we go. -- Tsoknyi Rinpoche
If women lose the right to say where and how they birth their children, then they will have lost something that's as dear to life as breathing. -- Ami McKay
If you lose your wealth, you have lost nothing; if you lose your health, you have lost something; but if you lose your character, you have lost everything. -- Woodrow Wilson
Whether we knew many who died on September 11 or personally knew none, we all lost something on that day. Innocence. Security. A trust that our homeland would always be safe. -- Bob Taft
Girls aren't beautiful, they're pretty. Beautiful is too heavy a word to assign to a girl. Women are beautiful because their faces show that they know they have lost something and picked up something else. -- Henry Rollins
When we talk now, we both know we've lost something, and I can feel us trying to fake it and make up what's missing. The faking makes me sad, and the sadness makes the faking harder to do." -- Kate Le Vann
I shot you, all right," he said, "and you lost something, but you gained something as well. You just don't know it yet. I gained something, too." What?" I got to keep my promise. I didn't leave you behind. -- Mitch Albom
My characters who come back from death are worse for wear. In some ways, they're not even the same characters anymore. The body may be moving, but some aspect of the spirit is changed or transformed, and they've lost something. -- George R. R. Martin
Like a word on a page that you've printed and read a million times, that suddenly looks strange or wrong, foreign. And you feel scared for a second, like you've lost something, even if you're not sure what it is. -- Sarah Dessen
We've lost something that's been with us for so long, and something that drew a lot of us into mathematics. But perhaps that's always the way with math problems, and we just have to find new ones to capture our attention. -- Andrew Wiles
Later, her first intense, serious love affair, yes then she'd lost something more tangible, if undefinable: her heart? her independence? her control of, definition of, self? That first true loss, the furious bafflement of it. And never again quite so assured, confident. -- Joyce Carol Oates
No one owns anything. Anyone who has lost something they thought was theirs forever finally comes to realize that nothing really belongs to them. And if nothing belongs to me, then there's no point wasting my time looking after things that aren't mine. -- Paulo Coelho
I don't have a BlackBerry or whatever you call it. And there is something to be said for being isolated and out of phone range, because you can fall into a habit to such a degree that you don't even realise that you've lost something: silence. -- Viggo Mortensen
Something significant has been lost. -- Tom Russell
The quiet sense of something lost -- Alfred Lord Tennyson
Something once lost will never return -- Yana Toboso
Something that is loved is never lost. -- Toni Morrison
Something's lost, but something's gained, in living everyday. -- Joni Mitchell
Sometimes you get lost and you find something new. -- Dan Bern
There really is something irresistible about a lost cause. -- Stephenie Meyer
Complainers rule out happiness, mentioning it only as something lost. -- Mason Cooley
Tony, Tony,come around, something's lost that can't be found. -- Stephen King
To obtain something, something of equal value must be lost. -- Hiromu Arakawa
We are not ourselves anymore, we've lost a little something. -- Fabio Capello
Take a wrong turn. Get lost in something you love. -- Marty Rubin
Football is something like war. Whoever behaves too properly, is lost. -- Rinus Michels
Something may have been lost in translation, but it certainly wasn't love -- Erich Segal
Remember, no effort that we make to attain something beautiful is ever lost. -- Helen Keller
I need to have a reason why I'm doing something. Otherwise I'm lost. -- Steve McQueen
When all is lost, ask the I.R.S. - they'll find something. -- Douglas Horton
And you dropt, lost, When something broke-- And let you from a Dream -- Emily Dickinson
Beyond the belief that something can be lost, there is nothing to lose. -- Ramana Maharshi
To want to understand is an attempt to recapture something we have lost. -- Peter HÃ¸eg
If, along the way, something is gained, then something will also be lost. -- Miriam Toews
The best way to find something you have lost is to buy a replacement. -- Ann Landers
Why is it that for everything you gain in life, something is always lost? -- Zoey Dean
Winning and losing are feelings; something in us knows if we have won or lost. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
I was searching all the time for something that I'd never lost or left behind. -- Jim Croce
Something gets lost when you translate. It's hard to keep straight. Perspective is every thing. -- Aimee Mann
...[Cabeza de Vaca] ceased to be lost not by returning but by turning into something else. -- Rebecca Solnit
Money lost, something lost. Honor lost, much lost. Courage lost, everything lost-better you were never born -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Why is it so difficult to find God? Because you're looking for something you've never lost. -- Meher Baba
If I lost your respect...I'm just hope you don't look at me as something you regret. -- J. Cole
I thought that all generations were lost by something and always had been and always would be -- Ernest Hemingway
Finding is losing something else. I think about, perhaps even mourn, what I lost to find this -- Richard Brautigan
She would always be living her life backwards, she realized, trying to regain something perfect that she'd lost. -- Elizabeth Hay
If something good has lost its way into you, it will make its escape overnight. I know you. -- Franz Kafka
He wondered if normalcy was something, like vision or silence, you didn't realize was precious until you lost it. -- Cassandra Clare
If New Vegas foretells something about America's future, then the culture wars are all but over, and culture lost. -- Joel Stein
Chess was the only thing Hermione ever lost at, something Harry and Ron thought was very good for her. -- J. K. Rowling
For ridding oneself of faith is like boiling seawater to retrieve the salt--something is gained but something is lost. -- Zadie Smith
Those proud of keeping an orderly desk never know the thrill of finding something that they thought irretrievably lost. -- Helen Exley
Lying next to Eliza, I had the feeling I had I'd just found something I didn't even know I'd lost. -- Tiffanie DeBartolo
In an ideal world, I'd love to work on something that is on par with 'Lost' or better than 'Lost. -- Henry Ian Cusick
Even when you'd lost everything you thought there was to lose, somebody came along and gave you something for free. -- Jenny Valentine
The loss of something that is never thought of, felt, or sought for when lost is not a loss at all. -- Ravi Zacharias
Mind is something unnatural; it never becomes your natural state. But meditation is a natural state - which we have lost. -- Rajneesh
There is a fine line between seeing something that's lost as missing, and seeing it as something that might be found. -- Jodi Picoult
Everything goes, everything is lost, eventually. But if something is good, it doesn't matter what happens. The ending is still happy. -- Geoff Ryman
We have both lost ourselves and created something else, something that exists only as an interlacing of the two of us. -- Robert James Waller
This you have to understand. There's only one way to hurt a man who's lost everything. Give him back something broken. -- Stephen R. Donaldson
Women kill themselves because they hope to gain something," said Kadife. "Men kill themselves because they've lost hope of gaining anything. -- Orhan Pamuk
Europe has certainly lost confidence in itself. This was something that, when I was a young man, we never imagined would happen. -- Bernard-Henri Levy
it is true that nothing is gained without something being lost: everyone knows that in fulfilling oneself one necessarily sacrifices some possibilities. -- Simone de Beauvoir
Every day is lost in which we do not learn something useful. Man has no nobler or more valuable possession than time. -- Thomas Jefferson
For whatever reason, I don't know why, but Cambodians learned something in their suffering and their struggle that we have lost touch with. -- Angelina Jolie
Tokyo is huge. Something like 15 million people live there, and my estimate is that at any given moment, 14.7 million of them are lost. -- Dave Barry
Lose something every day. Accept the fluster of lost door keys, the hour badly spent. The art of losing isn't hard to master. -- Elizabeth Bishop
A lover is always accused of something. But when he finds his love, whatever was lost in the looking comes back completely changed. -- Rumi
In my creative films, if there was something, some humorous moment that is lost to a non-Korean speaking audience, I'll be very sad. -- Park Chan-wook
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I am no longer afraid of becoming lost, because the journey back always reveals something new, and that is ultimately good for the artist. -- Billy Joel
Every minute doing one thing is a minute not doing something else. Every choice is another choice not made another path grown over lost. -- Jerry Weintraub
We all had our miseries. But to despair was to wish back for something already lost. Or to prolong what was already unbearable. -Suyuan -- Amy Tan
You know how we can be about things which sparkle and shine. We imagine they will put back something of what has been lost. -- Catherynne M. Valente
Some guys spend days looking for something they lost. I never seem to have anything that if I lost it I'd care too much. -- J. D. Salinger
I've been searching a long time for something I think I lost. I felt like I found something when I saw you back there. -- Marie Lu
In the morning, when the nothing vase casts a something shadow, like the memory of someone you've lost, what can you say about that? -- Jonathan Safran Foer
Everywhere we go and move on and change, something's lost--something's left behind. You can't ever quite repeat anything, and I've been so yours, here-- -- F. Scott Fitzgerald
I've lost tremendous amounts of money in various markets and I think that that's something that makes you better at my job, not worse. -- Jim Cramer
But now old friends are acting strange They shake their heads, they say I've changed Well something's lost, but something's gained In living every day -- Joni Mitchell
I suppose I could say that to be interested in innocence already suggests a remove from innocence, perhaps a longing for something that is lost. -- Quentin S. Crisp
it is when you are really living in the present-working, thinking, lost, absorbed in something you care about very much, that you are living spiritually. -- Brenda Ueland
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But I guess that's the way it is. When you lose something irreplaceable, you don't mourn for the thing you lost. you mourn for yourself. -- Harpo Marx
If there are no endings, there are no beginnings and you see no new lands, so for everything that's lost, there is usually something gained. -- Merle Shain
Karate has helped me lots, otherwise I might have got lost in substance abuse or something like the things a lot of other people do. -- Dolph Lundgren
The fact that you can love something that you've lost is all the incentive you need to love again, as opposed to becoming comfortably numb. -- CeeLo Green
This far north the sun was still up, although very low, riding through the mountains as if looking for something it lost on the ground. -- Craig Childs

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