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"Sometimes you hear a person speak the truth and you know that they are speaking the truth. But you also know that they have not heard themselves, do not know what they have said: do not know that they have revealed much more than they have said. This may be why the truth remains, on the whole, so rare."

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James Arthur Singer-Songwriter
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"In my case, performance is part of the medium. Sometimes I feel that it's my main medium, and that the presentation of my poems on the page is secondary."

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George Carlin Comedian, Actor
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"Sometimes a fireman will go to great strenuous lengths to save a raccoon that's stuck in a drainpipe and then go out on the weekend and kill several of them for amusement."

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Nicolas Cage Actor, Producer
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"Sometimes I do love to rehearse, but I always switch it up depending on whom I'm working with."

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Frank Warren Author
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"Gary Shaw says a lot of things without engaging his brain sometimes and it's a great shame, because he's not a bad chap actually."

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Leo Tolstoy Novelist, Philosopher
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"Pretence about anything sometimes deceives the wisest and shrewdest man, but, however cunningly it is hidden, a child of the meanest capacity feels it and is repelled by it."

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