"There must be areas in which a particular character does not represent you."
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"My top lady advice is to make eye contact early on - before introductions, even - and just never break it, no matter what she does. Keep that dead-eyed lock on her. Works like a charm."
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"A style does not go out of style as long as it adapts itself to its period"
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"It may be that the life I desire for her no longer even exists, yet I know what she does not. That there is nothing to lose."
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"We attain freedom as we let go of whatever does not reflect our magnificence."
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"The point of life is not to be married or single - it is to be. We are human beings, or humans being. It does not matter so much what lifestyle we choose - it's what we make of the opportunities to grow, that counts."
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"Well, the moral of the story, The moral of this song, Is simply that one should never be Where one does not belong. So when you see your neighbor carryin' somethin', Help him with his load, And don't go mistaking Paradise For that home across the road."
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"I don't do too many jokes about current affairs, because almost every comedian always does that."
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"I'm the kind of person who does not want to be anywhere that I'm not wanted."
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"To be an abstraction does not mean that an entity is nothing. It merely means that its existence is only a factor of a more concrete element of nature."
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"To me, the human experience does involve a great deal of anguish. It's joyful, but it's bittersweet. I just think that's life."
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"The difficulty comes from this, that Christianity (Christian orthodoxy) is exclusive and that belief in its truth excludes belief in any other truth. It does not absorb; it repulses."
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"Davis Cup, you know, does take a lot out of you over the weekend. It's tough, especially if you play all three days."
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"Capital punishment kills immediately, whereas lifetime imprisonment does so slowly. Which executioner is more humane? The one who kills you in a few minutes, or the one who wrests your life from you in the course of many years?"
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"Reason deserves to be called a prophet; for in showing us the consequence and effect of our actions in the present, does it not tell us what the future will be?"
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"Who thinks you're as fantastic as your dog does?"
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"Selfishness does not mean only to do things for one's self. One may do things, affecting others, for his own pleasure and benefit. This is not immoral, but the highest of morality."
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"The humorist has a good eye for the humbug; he does not always recognize the saint."
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"Money-or rather the lack of it to carry out my ideas-may worry me, but it does not excite me."
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"You should be unconcerned about short-term price action when you own the securities directly, just as you were unconcerned when you owned them indirectly through BPL. I think about them as businesses, not "stocks", and if the business does all right over the long term, so will the stock."
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