"So far for humans it has been the case that ego develops and then humans are stuck with it for the rest of their lives."
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"There are a lot of artists who haven't lost anything to domesticity. In my case, it probably did happen."
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"I've done everything I wanted to do, even if I have had to pay a very high price - which has been the case most of the time."
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"I highly recommend inviting the worst-case scenario into your life."
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"I want in all cases to do right."
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"I'm not interested in going after a part. I think if someone wants me for a part and approaches me then I'll take it on a case-by-case basis and see what that part is."
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"As a designer, I love to explore user edge cases and figure out what appear to be rules."
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"UFOs: The reliable cases are uninteresting and in the interesting cases are unreliable."
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"Lady Lytton rules her husband, but that I suppose is always the case where marriages are what is called 'happy'."
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"It's in the dictionary. And when I find what it is, I'll write it down in case it comes up again, I'll be certain to avoid it."
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"My counsel advises me that there is no controlling legal authority or case that says there was any violation of law whatsoever."
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"The psychology of committees is a special case of the psychology of mobs."
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"I mean, what would I be doing if I couldn't write? But that fortunately hasn't proved to be the case and I can read any day. I still read a lot, and I can write any day, but much more slowly and fewer words."
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"The only time "early bloomer" has ever been applied to me is vis-a-vis my premature apprehension of the deep dread-of-existence thing. In all other cases, I plod and tromp along. My knuckles? Well dragged."
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"I don't really have Down's syndrome; I just have a slight case of it."
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"…He was always high on drugs. I was not a drug man, but in case I wanted to hide from myself for a few days, I knew I could get anything I wanted from him."
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"With polio, we've gone several years with no polio in all of Africa, but now with this we're having to go and mop up in that whole region, so it's a bit of a setback for polio. So in parallel we have to go back and get rid of those cases."
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"Vanity is illustrated in the cause and effect of love, as in the case of Cleopatra."
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"Beyoncé don't get a lot of leaks. She just has a very tight control. Most of the time, that's generally not the case, but I pretty much follow her direction."
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"The role of the judge is simply to decide cases."
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