"I suppose playing an older man is a way of preparing myself for getting older."
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"The best date movies give you something to talk about. A movie that's a downer is a great way to find out about someone."
"How many things are now at loose ends! Who knows which way the wind will blow tomorrow?"
"She had a certain way of looking at life which he took as a personal offense."
"The blind lead the blind. It's the democratic way."
"There is no way to find the best design except to try out as many designs as possible and discard the failures."
"I love swimming, swimming's my passion and I hope I swim until the last day of my life, so I really, really do enjoy swimming, but swimming for me is simply a way of carrying a message."
"I think everybody reacts to entertainment with a different kind of visceral way, probably mostly based on their own personal experiences."
"Happiness is a fata morgana. the only way to not end up unhappy is to not long for happiness."
"Learning from one's enemies is the best way to love them, for it puts one into a grateful mood toward them."
"What is originality? To see something that is as yet without a name, that is as yet impossible to designate, even though it staresus in the face. The way it usually is with people, it is a thing's name that makes it perceptible to them in the first place.--For the most part, the original ones have also been the name-givers."
"The best way to give assistance to those who are deeply embarrassed and to calm them down is to praise them decisively."
"The degree of a nation’s civilization can be seen in the way it treats its prisoners"
".. But do you understand, I cry to him, do you understand that along with happiness, in the exact same way, in perfectly equal proportion, man also needs unhappiness"
"That's always the way with fanatics; they cross themselves at the tavern and throw stones at the temple."
"When you have grasped a problem clearly, face it with resolution, for that is the way of the strong."
"I hope that social interaction will still exist in the future. Technology has become a way of mediating human interaction, coming in between old-fashioned phone calls and face-to-face chitchat. Not sure where it'll end up."
"If God had meant for us to be naked, we'd have been born that way."
"I don't really like the way that journalism works in the UK anyway; it's all about getting the most shocking thing out of somebody and kind of twisting people's words, which isn't really journalism, as far as I'm concerned."
"...It's easier to find a way to make money at something you love than to learn to love a job that you can make money at."