"It is customary to complain of the bustle and strenuousness of our epoch. But in truth the chief mark of our epoch is a profound laziness and fatigue; and the fact is that the real laziness is the cause of the apparent bustle."

-- Gilbert K. Chesterton

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“Children become what they are told they are.”
“This business of burning human beings with napalm, of filling our nation's homes with orphans and widows, of injecting poisonous drugs of hate into veins of peoples normally humane, of sending men home from dark and bloody battlefields physically handicapped and psychologically deranged, cannot be reconciled with wisdom, justice and love.”
“In New York, I'll walk down the street and someone will say, 'Nice show,' and that's it. If I'm at a food festival, it's open season.”
“I just thought Iâ€˜d never look good in what everybody else wore. So thereâ€™s no point trying. You just have to do what suits you, and it doesnâ€™t matter if you donâ€™t look like everybody else. Be you. Thatâ€™s our gift and weâ€™ve got to celebrate that, but it does take ages. I was wracked with self-doubt for years. I get spasms of it even now â€“ Iâ€™m not indelibly self-confident.”
“It's curious that the Church has become the most tightfisted at the very time in history when God has provided most generously. There's considerable talk about the end of the age, and many people seem to believe that Christ will return in their lifetime. But why is it that expecting Christ's return hasn't radically influenced our giving? Why is it that people who believe in the soon return of Christ are so quick to build their own financial empires--which prophecy tells us will perish--and so slow to build God's kingdom?”
“I've never Worried about being typecast - I've only ever Worried about being not cast!”
“I sure am handsome. I cant lie. This is one handsome guy.”
“The Paramount executives were so pleased with Sunset Boulevard that they asked me to do a publicity tour.”

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