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You can lose in cinema too if you don't put on a good performance.

"The player". Interview with Amelia Gentleman, www.theguardian.com. September 26, 2003.

If I was made of cake I'd eat myself before somebody else could.

Emma Donoghue (2015). “Room: Picador Classic”, p.25, Pan Macmillan

Slowly we adjust, but only if we have to.

Ellen Goodman (1979). “Turning Points”, Doubleday Books

...if you feel everything intensely, ultimately you feel nothing at all.

Elizabeth Wurtzel (2014). “Prozac Nation: Young and Depressed in America”, p.302, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

I'd kill myself if I was as fat as Marilyn Monroe.

"Marilyn Monroe" by Imogen Tilden, Sara Gaines, www.theguardian.com. June 1, 2001.

If any have a stone to throw It is not I, ever or now.

Elinor Wylie, Evelyn Helmick Hively (2005). “Selected Works of Elinor Wylie”, p.137, Kent State University Press

It's your life-but only if you make it so.

Eleanor Roosevelt (1960). “You Learn by Living”, p.111, Westminster John Knox Press

You will never be completely free from risk if you're free. The only time you can be free from risk is when you're in prison.

"The damning truth about Snowden: Traitor who put Western lives at risk from terrorists reveals he didn't even read all the top-secret files he leaked". Interview with John Oliver, www.dailymail.co.uk. April 6, 2015.

Most of the literary classics are worth reading, if you've nothing better to do.

Edward Abbey (2015). “A Voice Crying in the Wilderness”, p.31, RosettaBooks

If not for bad luck we'd have no luck at all.

Edna Buchanan (2003). “The Ice Maiden”, Center Point Pub