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“The answer is always in the entire story, not a piece of it.”
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“Comedians on the stage are invariably suicidal when they get home.”
Source : Elsa Lanchester (1938). “Charles Laughton and I”, Harcourt, Brace and company
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“It is the same game that Moonlight Graham played in 1905. It is a living part of history, like calico dresses, stone crockery, and threshing crews eating at outdoor tables. It continually reminds us of what was, like an Indian-head penny in a handful of new coins.”
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“With some guys, drugs became a way of life. They went through tremendous personality changes, or they died. Drugs didn't do them any good. In the same way, at certain times in my life, alcohol didn't do me any good. A lot of kids today seem to be taking themselves, their health and their education more seriously, and that's good.”
Source : Greg Noll, Andrea Gabbard (1989). “Da Bull: Life Over the Edge”, p.115, North Atlantic Books
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“It hurts me when I see a priest or a nun with the latest model car, you can't do this. A car is necessary to do a lot of work, but please, choose a more humble one. If you like the fancy one, just think about how many children are dying of hunger in the world.”
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“In order to be truthful we must do more than speak the truth. We must also hear truth, receive truth, search for truth.”
Source : Michael Leunig (2006). “When I Talk to You: A Cartoonist Talks to God”, p.55, Andrews McMeel Publishing
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“A guitar is a piece of wood, and if this piece is resonating in a period of 40 or 60 years, it kind of gets to know what it is after awhile... the reason violinists play violins that are hundreds of years old. The wood learns to sing.”
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“When I went to work in a studio, I took my pride and made a nice little ball of it and threw it right out the window.”
Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.