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"I liked Truffaut a lot, I've felt a lot of admiration for his way to address the audience, and his storytelling.... La nuit américaine is adorable, and another film I like to see is L'enfant sauvage, with its fine humanism."
"Curvy is just a polite way of saying fat."
"To choose ways of not acting was ever the concern and scruple of my life."
"Would you be in any way offended if I said that you seem to me to be in every way the visible personification of absolute perfection?"
"Theater is dangerously open to repetition. Its exciting when you hit on a new way."
"Treat a thousand dispositions in a thousand ways."
"Ants do no bend their ways to empty barns, so no friend will visit the place of departed wealth. [Lat., Horrea formicae tendunt ad inania nunquam Nullus ad amissas ibit amicus opes.]"
"I know I can act. There aren't too many other jobs I know how to do. Financially, I've lost money and made money, but I know my way around financially. I've been too many places. I'm like the bad penny."
"Being in jail, it's humbled me in a way I never imagined."
"Life is sometimes hard. Things go wrong, in life and in love and in business and in friendship and in health and in all other ways that life can go wrong. And when things get tough, this is what you should do. Make good art."
"The future came and went in the mildly discouraging way that futures do."
"The best way to show people true things is from a direction that they had not imagined the truth coming."
"We save our lives in such unlikely ways."
"The school system is constructed to praise you if you get high grades. And if you get straight A's, you're the one that everyone puts forward, and they prognosticate that the straight-A person is the one most likely to succeed, because that's the way the school system is constructed and conceived."
"You innovate in ways that stoke your economy. Because innovations in science and technology are the engines of 21st century economies."
"The only way I can describe the extent of my anxiety is to say that I felt as if I were pregnant with a rock."
"One of the ways we can bear the image of God well is to see things in others they don't see themselves and call that out of them."
"Preserve your conscience always soft and sensitive. If but one sin force its way into that tender part of the soul and dwell there, the road is paved for a thousand iniquities."
"In ways and thoughts of weakness and of wrong, Threads turn to cords, and cords to cables strong."
"We've got to find a way to protect the process of making musical theater."
