"If I weren't doing what I'm doing now, the actress thing, the star business, if you want to call it that, whatever it is, I'd be in an asylum. I'm sure of it."

-- Mia Farrow

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“I have no personal stake in these people, Jean-Claude, but they are people. Good, bad, or indifferent, they are alive, and no one has the right to just arbitrarily snuff them out.â€ "So it is the sanctity of life you cling to?" I nodded. â€œThat and the fact that every human being is special. Every death is a loss of something precious and irreplaceable.”
“Stirner and Nietzsche [adopt] a mode of thinking which is personal, introspective, and which while often operating on alternative systems of belief and action does so only as a means of better grasping one dominant goal the patterns of individual redemption. Stirner and Nietzsche are not primarily interested in critique as such. ... Their work is too egoistically compelled for them ever to employ the external world as more than the repository for a series of projections of their own.”
“Motown will always be a heavy-duty part of my life because those are my roots”
“It is so easy to convince others; it is so difficult to convince oneself.”
“There is no such thing as a neutral therapist.”
“Once you pick up a skateboard, you'll find out that it's not a hobby, it's not a sport, it's a lifestyle.”
“The red carpet we roll out come sizzling medium rare.”
“No first step can be really great; it must of necessity possess more of prophecy than of achievement; nevertheless it is by the first step that a man marks the value, not only of his cause, but of himself.”

Source : Katherine Cecil Thurston (2008). “The Masquerader (EasyRead Super Large 18pt Edition)”, p.285, ReadHowYouWant.com

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