"Corruption is nature's way of restoring our faith in democracy."

-- Peter Ustinov

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“[Albert Camus] wasn't writing under the influence of the Nobel Prize. That was an external thing for the artist in him.”

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“The show's writers had peppered the piece with words like "savage," "wild," and "animalistic." What bullshit. Show me the animal that kills for the thrill of watching something die. Why does the stereotype of the animalistic killer persist? Because humans like it. It neatly explains things for them, moving humans to the top of the evolutionary ladder and putting killers down among mythological man-beast monsters like werewolves. The truth is, if a werewolf behaved like this psychopath it wouldn't be because he was part animal, but because he was still too human. Only humans kill for sport.”
“I love life. I wish I could live another 500 years, truly. There is so much to do. I don't feel bitter or angry or disappointed. If anything, I am very grateful for where I come from. I have absolutely no regrets.”
“Why does the mind habitually deny or resist the Now? Because it cannot function and remain in control without time, which is past and future, so it perceives the timeless Now as threatening. Time and mind are in fact inseparable.”
“I like New York. There are similarities with London that make it feel rather like home, but at the same time it's slightly fictional.”
“Commitment is what transforms a promise into reality.”
“Watch the greater image materialize. You need that thing over there to tell you what to do about that thing over here.”
“I don't believe anything. I only know some things to a greater degree of certainty than others.”

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