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“Just to be remembered is good enough for me. Lots of people are forgotten.”
Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com. 
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“I see myself as a character actor, and I've always been drawn to playing characters that are different from myself because acting is escapism for me. I've never been that comfortable playing people that are like me.”
Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
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“The question of whether world peace will ever be possible can only be answered by someone familiar with world history. To be familiar with world history means, however, to know human beings as they have been and always will be. There is a vast difference, which most people will never comprehend, between viewing future history as it will be and viewing it as one might like it to be. Peace is a desire, war is a fact; and history has never paid heed to human desires and ideals ...”
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“Bach is how buildings got taller. It's how we got to the moon.”
Source : Charles Mingus, John F. Goodman (2013). “Mingus Speaks”, p.25, Univ of California Press
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“We're also irreverent, we have an irreverent attitude towards puppets, as well. So a lot of what we do is we're kind of making fun of the puppets for being puppets, even while we're doing it. And again, that all feeds into the absurdity of this show.”
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“The desire for liberty has also made itself felt as struggle against domestic tyranny or arbitrary rule.”
Source : Emily Greene Balch (1972). “Beyond Nationalism: The Social Thought of Emily Greene Balch”, New York : Twayne Publishers
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“Lawrence Ferlinghetti had a tremendous education as an artist and also an enormous knowledge of literarture.”
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“An elective despotism was not the government we fought for.”
