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I hate losing laughs; they're rare things. -- Terry Gilliam
Suddenly, as rare things will, it vanished. -- Elizabeth Barrett Browning
A fool marvels at rare things, but a wise man at common ones. -- Confucius
Beauty is one of the rare things that do not lead to doubt of God. -- Jean Anouilh
Beauty is one of the rare things which does not lead to doubt of God. -- Jean Anouilh
Music is art, and art is important and rare. Important, rare things are valuable. Valuable things should be paid for. -- Taylor Swift
If you can speak what you will never hear, if you can write what you will never read, you have done rare things. -- Henry David Thoreau
In the most commonplace, tiresome, ridiculous, malicious, coarse, crude, or even crooked people or events I had to seek out rare things, good things, comic things, and I did so. -- William Saroyan
A lot of work and money has been spent on astronomy and yet we have not found life. So we are rare, and rare things tend to be fragile and you have to be careful about them -- John Gummer
An animal that is very abundant, before it gets extinct, it becomes rare. So you don't lose abundant animals. You always lose rare animals. Therefore, they're not perceived as a big loss. -- Daniel Pauly
Take the crocodile, for example, my favorite animal. There are 23 species. Seventeen of those species are rare or endangered. They're on the way out, no matter what anyone does or says, you know. -- Steve Irwin
There will always be vain, obsessive people who want to own rare and extraordinary things whatever the cost; there will always be people for whom owning beautiful, dangerous animals brings a sense of power and magic. -- Susan Orlean
When a woman drinks it's as if an animal were drinking, or a child. Alcoholism is scandalous in a woman, and a female alcoholic is rare, a serious matter. It's a slur on the divine in our nature. -- Marguerite Duras
Ageing is very rare. We only see it in humans and laboratory animals and in zoo animals and in our pets. Basically, organisms that are protected from the external world. Once you create that protection, you live long enough to see ageing. -- S. Jay Olshansky
I have no idea how to become successful in children's tv programming today other than to say that whereever you find that rare animal being pursued, insert yourself into its environment; get in the door in any position and work from within. -- William Jackson
Excellent things are rare. -- Plato
Time itself made all things rare. -- Lionel Shriver
All things excellent are as difficult as they are rare. -- Baruch Spinoza
True intimacy is rare and it depends on other things besides sex. -- Erica Jong
Friendship without self-interest is one of the rare and beautiful things of life. -- James F. Byrnes
I wanted to come close to fierce wild things. They seemed prehistoric, rare and sacred. -- Aspen Matis
It's really rare for film directors to be that interested in things other than themselves. -- Alan Cumming
It's rare when I feel like I can extract a lyrical message out of combining two things together. -- Girl Talk
Thunderstorms were rare in California, but when they came they were, like most things in California, larger than life. -- Helen McCloy
Evil things are easy things: for they are natural to our fallen nature. Right things are rare flowers that need cultivation. -- Charles Spurgeon
Love was a rare thing, easily confused with a million other things, and if anybody knew this to be true it was him. -- Junot Diaz
I am a closet toy freak. I started chasing after some things as far as Star Wars toys - some very rare stuff. -- Rick Springfield
Live as you like best, and your character will take care of itself. Most things are good for you; the exceptions are very rare. -- Henry James
One of the things that I've learned working with Madonna is you just move forward. It's really rare that she ever brings up the past. -- Guy Oseary
Often you find the character through the things they say. How they talk about other people, how they describe themselves - which is very rare. -- Richard C. Armitage
It's very rare that I ever go and research a particular subject. Mostly I do serendipitous research, I read stuff, things spinning out of the page. -- Terry Pratchett
I don't write because of some rare talent. I write because I have a little voice inside of me that says really cool things and never shuts up. -- Todd Newton
We need better things, not more. We should not pollute the world with meaningless, unused things when we can make and support things of rare and precious beauty. -- Daphne Guinness
Nothing is fair. The most one can hope is for things to be logical. Justice is a rare illness in a world that is otherwise a picture of health. -- Carlos Ruiz Zafon
To complicate things in new ways, that is really very easy; but to see things in new ways, that is difficult and that is why genius is so rare. -- Gertrude Stein

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