"Here I stand; I can do no other."
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"I've never had a dream go this far, so I can't really say it's a dream come true."
"Those who say I can, and those who say I can't - are both usually right"
"I can't never stop nobody, can't knock nobody hustle."
"Now I can go back to being ruthless again."
"I can't relax. I find vacations problematic."
"I can create a vibe without saying anything, just by being in the room."
"I never weigh myself. But if I put my trousers on and they don't do up, then I don't eat until I can."
"I can't stand to see myself on television."
"We look for things I can understand. A lot of businesses I don't understand."
"I'd rather attempt something I'm not sure I can do"
"I find that in a novel I can get more of life, perhaps not such intense life, but certainly more of life than in poetry."
"Work is the nearest thing to happiness that I can find."
"Would that I could discover truth as easily as I can uncover falsehood."
"I can't worry about what other people say."
"I was happier then. Or was that I? Or am I now I? Can't bring back time. Like holding water in your hand. Would you go back to then? Just beginning then. Would you?"
"I love to be pushed so I can prove myself, because once again, I will."
"I have no control over what people call me. The only thing I have control over is my work, and that's really all I can be judged on."
"Drink to me. Drink to my health. You know I can't drink any more."
"It's not about working anymore, it's about doing work I can be proud of."