"Creativity and freedom are two sides of the same coin. I like the best of both worlds."
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"Forgiveness is not generally something that you find as a coin to be used by politicians."
"I got here the same way the coin did."
"Life is a value to be bought and thinking is the only coin noble enough to buy it."
"The fortune my spirit is not to be blown into coins of brass and flung to the winds as alms for the poor of the spirit. I guard my treasures: my thought, my will, my freedom. And the greatest of these is freedom."
"The individual cannot bargain with the State. The State recognizes no coinage but power: and it issues the coins itself."
"How do you get all those coins?" asked Mort. IN PAIRS."
"The world is an old woman, and mistakes any gilt farthing for a gold coin; whereby being often cheated, she will thenceforth trust nothing but the common copper."
"I think vulnerability and sensuality, they're sides of the same coin."
"Form and Substance are opposite ends of the same coin."
"Cow-slaughter and man-slaughter are in my opinion two sides of the same coin."
"It is through truth & non-violence that I can have some glimpse of God. Truth & non-violence are my God. They are the obverse and reverse of the same coin."
"The wise are unaffected either by death or life. These are but faces of the same coin."
"It's one thing to want money, but if you find yourself choking on a coin as you wake, the money is slightly less desirable."
"Los Angeles is where you have to be if you want to be an actor. You have no choice. You go there or New York. I flipped a coin about it. It came up New York, so I flipped again. When you're starting out to be an actor, who wants to go where it's cold and miserable and be poor there?"
"Flattery is a base coin which is current only through our vanity."
"A man who fights for coin is loyal only to his purse."
"In the commerce of language use only coin of gold and silver."
"Less coin, less care."
"True compassion is more than throwing a coin to a beggar. It demands of our humanity that if we live in a society that produces beggars, we are morally commanded to restructure that society."