"Success and failure are not true op-posites and they're not even in the same class; they're not even a couch and a chair."

-- Lillian Hellman

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“Above the clouds I lift my wing To hear the bells of Heaven ring; Some of their music, though my fights be wild, To Earth I bring; Then let me soar and sing!”
“An artist is a person who lives in the triangle which remains after the angle which we may call common sense has been removed from this four-cornered world.”
“I want everybody to worship the God of love instead of worshipping the God of hate and torture. But in the meantime we don't want to force Jesus Christ on anybody and look that we are trying to force our beliefs onto other.”
“I don't like being called 'macho.' Macho basically means stupid and a real Italian man is not macho, he's smart. That's smart in both senses: elegant and clever.”
“I'm that person in the bar who's like, "Can they turn the music down? I would like to chat."”
“The abolition of the death penalty is making us a civilized society. It shows we actually do mean business when we say we have reverence for life.”
“What point is there to all the wealth and power that America may have if they can't look after its own?”
“A politician thinks of the next election; a statement of the next generation. A politician looks for the success of his party; a statesman for that of his country. The statesman wishes to steer, while the politician is satisfied to drift.”

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