"Growing old is not a thing to watch. It cannot be forgiven in others. Alone, it can be borne. Even indulged."
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"a time has come in our history when what is known has little connection with what is done."
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"Most people wish to be consoled, confirmed. They want their prejudices reinforced and their structured belief systems validated. After all, it hurts to think, and it's absolute agony to think twice."
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"We do what we can. The results are none of our business."
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"Perhaps society should give actors the same sort of protection it gives to those who follow a religious life. Actor/priest was originally the same job. The theater is left wing magic and theology is right wing magic."
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"I love any kind of acting, so if I could focus on becoming the best actor I can strictly on my voice, I would love that."
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"I do have an older brother! But you know, he and I have always gotten along. We've always had different aspirations."
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"Greed stains our culture, soaks our sensibilities and has replaced grace as a sign of our intimacy with the divine."
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"High school was great when it ended."
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"ladies are just those of us who have been silenced."
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"Love, like alcoholism, comes to a point of no return."
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"writers who go outside the lines when they draw pictures of the world are seldom rewarded for their efforts."
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"it takes a lot of rehearsal to become yourself."
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"If it true that perception is reality, then what is shown on TV is that part of the collective consciousness known as Public Knowledge, that is, the fragment of reality which the mass of people acknowledge to be true."
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"Writing, as I experience it, means wringing out the heart/mind until it stops lying."
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"All media can muddy the mind. Language leads to literature. It also leads to dogma."
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"Trauma reflected upon in tranquility can produce morally stunning insights - literary light! It can also produce maudlin rubbish."
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"Love is all there's time for."
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"Opinion is the death of knowledge."
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