"The trite saying that honesty is the best policy has met with the just criticism that honesty is not policy. The real honest man is honest from conviction of what is right, not from policy."

-- Robert E. Lee

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“I am not a method actor, though I studied for a year with Lee Strasburg.”

Source : "Interview: Ed Asner of ‘The Gathering’ (and ‘Up’)". Interview with Nell Minow, moviemom.maxlazebnik.com. December 22, 2009.
“It is not in the world of ideas that life is lived. Life is lived for better or worse in life, and to a man in life, his life can be no more absurd than it can be the opposite of absurd, whatever that opposite may be.”
“Staring and staring into the mirror, it sees many faces within its face - the face of the child, the boy, the young man, the not-so-young man - all present still, preserved like fossils on superimposed layers, and, like fossils, dead. Their message to this live dying creature is: Look at us - we have died - what is there to be afraid of? It answers them: But that happened so gradually, so easily. I'm afraid of being rushed.”
“Science has always promised two things not necessarily related; an increase first in our powers, second in our happiness or wisdom, and we have come to realize that it is the first and less important of the two promises which it has kept most abundantly.”
“A common vision can unite people of very different temperaments.”
“I understand that people might be poor if they don't have any work, but I don't accept that someone is poor if they've worked really hard.”

Source : Interview with Charlie Rose, January 31, 2007.
“In terms of writing characters or stories, at least initially, there's no difference between live-action and animation. A good story is a good story, whatever the medium.”

Source : "Toy Story 3′ screenwriter talks toys with the Daily". Interview with Lorrayne Shen, tuftsdaily.com. November 4, 2010.
“I need not add that freedom is a dangerous thing. But it is hardly possible that we are all cowards.”

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