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“I listen to my body, I give it things it wants and I eliminate things it doesn't want.”
Source : "My body & soul". The Guardian Interview, www.theguardian.com. August 16, 2008. 
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“People idealize or reminisce about their 20s, but nobody tells you beforehand that it's hard and unglamorous and often very unpleasant.”
Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
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“The rules of navigation never navigated a ship. The rules of architecture never built a house.”
Source : Thomas Reid, William Hamilton, Harry M. Bracken, Thomas Reid, Sir William Hamilton (1967). “Philosophical Works”, p.527, Georg Olms Verlag
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“Golf is a game, and talk and discussion is all to the interests of the game. Anything that keeps the game alive and prevents us being bored with it is an advantage. Anything that makes us think about it, talk about it, and dream about it is all to the good and prevents the game becoming dead.”
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“The most successful people do not make up the rules as they go. They have a set of rules that they follow and they stick to them.”
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“I was shooting all this time. And there was only one guy who helped to pull him. And I had to think whether I was going to keep shooting or help the guy. And so I kept shooting and then they put him in this little clinic, and I photographed through the window while they had to amputate his leg. And I felt very strange because I didn't - I felt I could have helped, but I didn't help. But then I also felt elated that I was getting a shot that would be important to the film.”
Source : "Remembering Oscar-Winning Cinematographer Haskell Wexler". "Fresh Air" with Terry Gross, www.npr.org. December 29, 2015.
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“Being religious without knowing the cross is like owning a Mercedes with no motor. Pretty package, but where is your power?”
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“I have turned my entire attention to Greek. The first thing I shall do, as soon as the money arrives, is to buy some Greek authors; after that, I shall buy clothes.”
