"We have failed to practise ourselves the kind of behaviour we expect from other people."
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"Isn't there someone kind enough to come strangle me in my sleep?"
"Man… ninjas are kind of cool… I just don’t know any personally."
"There are persons whom in my heart I despise, others I abhor. Yet I am not obliged to inform the one of my contempt, nor the other of my detestation. This kind of dissimulation...is a necessary branch of wisdom, and so far from being immoral...that it is a duty and a virtue."
"Only about 2 percent of people can work entirely without supervision. We call those people 'leaders'. This is the kind of person you are meant to be and that you can be, if you decide to be."
"The most practical kind of politics is the politics of decency."
"I'm the kind of person who does not remember bad things."
"Up until I was eleven years old, I thought I was the only one of my kind in the world. I couldn't find anybody else who felt as I did."
"The public feels that if it's on the Internet and you can access it, you deserve it. You haven't committed any kind of crime. We may even have to rename piracy. But in any case, we have to confront it."
"I love acting, especially if it's a fantasy of some kind, where it's not just realistic, it's not naturalism."
"But avoidance allows you to believe that you're making all kinds of strides when you're not."
"Love is action. It's clear, it's kind, it's effortless, and it's irresistible."
"If there's one thing you can say about mankind, there's nothing kind about man."
"There is a kind of invisible thread between the actor and the audience, and when it's there it's stunning, and there is nothing to match that."
"Let us develop a kind of dangerous unselfishness."
"The blues - it's kind of like a religion, really."
"In goodness there are all kinds of wisdom."
"I kind of tend to do most of my adventures in my mind."
"I hate Woody Allen physically, I dislike that kind of man."
"I wasn't very funny or flashy, I was kind of boring."