"If you acquit me, you will give me great pleasure. If you condemn me you will do me honour!"

-- Benito Mussolini

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“The more I think about language, the more it amazes me that people ever understand each other at all.”
“The artist is extremely lucky who is presented with the worst possible ordeal which will not actually kill him. At that point, he's in business.”

Source : 1972 Interview in The Paris Review, winter issue.
“He's very, very well-known. I'd say he's world-famous in Melbourne.”
“..when I say that "he's a truly nasty man," I mean he has so thoroughly renounced everything good that he might have inside him that he's already like a corpse even though he's still alive. Because truly nasty people hate everyone, to be sure, but most of all themselves. Can't you tell when a person hates himself? He becomes a living cadaver, it numbs all his negative emotions but also all the good ones so he won't feel nauseated by who he is.”
“When you do something best in life, you don't really want to give that up - and for me it's tennis.”
“Comics can do any kind of story. It's words and pictures, the only things it can't do are sing and dance.”
“But on those occasions when I do strongly disagree with the Democrats and I don't say anything, I think I forfeit my right to have people pay attention to me when I say the things that I don't like about what Republicans are saying.”
“Microfinance recognizes that poor people are remarkable reservoirs of energy and knowledge”

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