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«People ask me when I start one of these projects, what is your theme? I haven?t the faintest idea. That?s why you?re writing the book, it seems to me, to find out. To me, it?s a journey. It?s an adventure. It?s traveling in a country you?ve never been in and everything is going to be new, and because of that, vivid. And don?t make up your mind too soon. Let it be an experience.»
«I would rather lose a good earring than be caught without make-up.»
Author: Lana Turner (Actress) | Keywords: caught, earring, make up
«Men like war: they do not hold much sway over birth, so they make up for it with death. Unlike women, men menstruate by shedding other people's blood.»
«Most of us are just about as happy as we make up our minds to be.»
«Men often make up in wrath what they want in reason»
Author: William R. Alger (Theologian) | Keywords: make up, wrath
«Men become much more attractive when they start looking older. But it doesn't do much for women, though we do have an advantage: make-up.»
Author: Bette Davis | About: Men and Women | Keywords: attractive, make up, older
«Most folks are about as happy as they make up their minds to be»
Author: Abraham Lincoln (President) | About: Mind, People | Keywords: folks, make up
«Natural abilities can almost compensate for the want of every kind of cultivation, but no cultivation of the mind can make up for the want of natural abilities.»
«Kiss and make up--but too much makeup has ruined many a kiss.»
Author: Mae West (Actress) | About: Kissing, Makeup | Keywords: makeup, make up, ruined
«No man is the boss of his own house, but he can make up for it, he thinks, by making a dog play dead.»

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