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  There is only one way to avoid criticism: Do nothing, say nothing, and be nothing.

  Aristotle

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• Not only did I avoid speaking of Salinger; I resisted thinking about him. I did not reread his letters to me. The experience had been too painful.

  Joyce Maynard

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  I will not steal a victory. The end and perfection of our victories is to avoid the vices and infirmities of those whom we subdue.

  Alexander The Great

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• I don’t want to get burned when I’m cooking. To avoid getting hit when pan-frying, I stand far away and use chopsticks that are almost two feet long. I learned it from my mom, who does the same thing.

  Eddie Huang

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• I avoid the public because the English public is too aggressive these days for me.

  David Hockney

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• I wish I could avoid the people who have threatened me. My favorite threat is that I will be thrown in the River Miljacka, which is at most knee-deep, with my feet bound in cement.

  Aleksandar Hemon

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• No one can avoid aging, but aging productively is something else.

  Katharine Graham

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• I am a big proponent of writing a great outline. That way you can avoid hitting a roadblock. There is no worse feeling than writing yourself into a corner but if you’ve figured it all out in the outline then you won’t have that problem.

  Michael Showalter

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• On April 19 1943, the Bermuda conference gathered, with the participation of representatives from Britain and the United States, in order to discuss saving the Jews of Europe. In fact, the participants did everything in their power to avoid dealing with the problem.

  Ariel Sharon

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• I learned early and at that kitchen table that there are ways of avoiding, without guilt, the commitments of love.

  P. D. James

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• I try to avoid barbecue potato chips. They’re my weakness.

  Gwyneth Paltrow

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• It is a trick among the dishonest to offer sacrifices that are not needed, or not possible, to avoid making those that are required.

  Ivan Goncharov

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• You know, I try to avoid Googling myself, but sometimes I slip up. Sometimes I just want to see how the world is viewing me on a particular day.

  Nicole Scherzinger

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• The only way to avoid being miserable is not to have enough leisure to wonder whether you are happy or not.

  George Bernard Shaw

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• I’ve done a lot of practical anthropology, living in villages with people and realizing how difficult it is to get out of poverty. When in poverty, people use their skill to avoid hunger. They can’t use it for progress.

  Hans Rosling

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• Avoid war, because that always pushes human beings backward.

  Hans Rosling

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  The thing writers do best is find ways to avoid writing.

  Alan Dean Foster

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• I used to play football at school, and I enjoyed really physical sports, but I now try to avoid any sports that might build up different muscles. That might have a negative impact on my archery.

  Im Dong Hyun

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• I’ve always done everything at my disposal to avoid labeling what I do, or to avoid being labeled myself.

  Boyd Rice

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  Tags in Everything, Avoid

• I also tried to avoid doing obvious dance records.

  Boy George

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