"If one must fight one should confine oneself to conventional weapons."
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"Nakedness of what you do is exactly who you are, and that's how it should come across."
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"I think there should be an Occupy Gallifrey. Because 0.000001% of the people have 99.99999% of the Time."
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"Classic authors should be older than I am, and wiser, and on-top of all their deadlines."
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"The solar system should be viewed as our backyard, not as some sequence of destinations that we do one at a time."
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"We're very highly evolved, and we should be very responsible for what we've learned."
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"I should have been happy: I wasn’t."
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"You should never need a guy to make you feel complete."
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"Actors should ACT. Not sell perfume, or write cookbooks."
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"You don't reach points in life at which everything is sorted out for us. I believe in endings that should suggest our stories always continue."
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"They didn’t get me, I should have said. They saved me."
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"willing me to understand: that people should be sacrificed to causes, that beauty can be built on the backs of the dead."
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"I do not think anyone should feel pressured into doing it but I am the sucker who will stop on the street and sign up to direct debits."
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"I feel that the longest and worst punishment should be reserved for those who slandered God by inventing Hell."
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"Land is something one should never sell. It is the only thing left when all else is gone"
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"If one is the master of oneself, one is the resort one can depend on; therefore, one should control oneself of all."
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"When you know for yourselves, 'These things are wholesome; these things are blameless; these things are praised by the wise; these things, if undertaken and practiced, lead to welfare and happiness,' then you should engage in them."
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"Nobody ever said, "Well if you want to be in movies, you should go to L.A." Everybody else was going to New York. So I went to New York with them. And then I was like, "How am I supposed to get a movie?""
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"I always thought I should base how good I am on how good I feel I am."
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"Why dost thou not pray... to give thee the faculty of not fearing any of the things which thou fearest, or of not desiring any of the things which thou desirest, or not being pained at anything, rather than pray that any of these things should not happen or happen?"
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