"Although I didn't write myself off as a complete failure, all illusion and romance was gone. I was no longer able to inflate myself; I had disappointed my own expectations and was genuinely worried about dying in the streets."

-- Arthur Nersesian

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“Blessed are the young for they shall inherit the national debt.”

Source : Herbert Hoover (1938). “Addresses upon the American road”
“My goal is to drop 10 projects in 2013. All albums. I gotta do it. I know the 10 projects I want to drop.”
“Cats ... are like four-legged poster children for OCD.”
“The American actor is very lucky... Because so little is asked of him.”
“Because all of us believe and understand in the fabric of the common bond of why we call ourselves American is to care for the men and women who wear the uniform; and when they take off the uniform, we care for them when they are veterans.”
“I can cook; but not well. I figure I have six years until my children discover what their friends' mothers make for dinner.”
“My kids love it. I thought I was the coolest dad in the world when I got to be in a Bond film, but 'Harry Potter', too? Well, I think I qualify for a medal for exceptional parenting or something, don't you?”
“In nothing do men more nearly approach the gods, than in giving health to men.”

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