you've got to crack a few eggs to make an omelette

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you've got to crack a few eggs to make an omelette

  1. Alternative form of you can't make an omelette without breaking eggs
    • 1999, Chuck Palahniuk, Jim Uhls, Fight Club:
      Narrator: Bob is dead, they shot him in the head!
      Tyler Durden: You wanna make an omelet, you gotta break some eggs.

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