"Friends take up time, and I didn't have time."
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"Movies are movies, and I don't think any of them are going to hurt the moral fiber of America and all that nonsense."
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"I think about being married again, having a home and a wife. No one can ever be married too many times, and maybe if I keep trying I'll get it right one day."
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"I love show business. I wake up every morning and kiss it."
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"So after Another You I ran off to my very own piece of paradise, my home in Hana."
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"I urge you to ask yourself just how honorable it is to preside over the abuse and suffering of animals."
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"I don't want them hip white people coming up to me and calling me no n - - or telling me n - - jokes. I don't like it."
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"Yes, I'm religious. God has shown me things, made certain ways clear to me."
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"Imagine people calling you to find out if you're dead. I've led a real crazy life at times, and I've had many strange things happen to me, but that was one of the strangest."
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"I believe in the institution of marriage, and I intend to keep trying till I get it right."
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"If you want a friend, you don't buy a friend, Eric, you earn a friend through love and trust and respect."
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"Crosses only scare vampires away because they're allergic to bullshit."
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"I was kicked out of school because of my attitude. I was not assimilating. So I went to work, taking any jobs I could get."
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"Even when I was a little kid, I always said I would be in the movies one day, and damned if I didn't make it."
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"I believe in divine forces and energies."
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"I realized this is what God has dealt me, and I should be thankful considering all that's happened to me in my life, but MS caused the movies to stop - stop dead - and I miss it."
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"I was given two weeks to walk again, so I hooked up with a trainer, and he... had me walking. I'll never forget that, it was grueling."
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"To be diagnosed was the hardest thing because I didn't know what they were talking about... And the doctor said, Don't worry, in three months you'll know. So I went about my business and then, one day, it jumped me. I couldn't get up... Your muscles trick you; they did me."
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"I'm not for integration and I'm not against it."
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"I'd like to make you laugh for about ten minutes though I'm gonna be on for an hour."
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