"I'm an actor, not a star. Stars are people who live in Hollywood and have heart-shaped swimming pools."

-- Al Pacino

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“Power is what spoils people. Yes, it seems to me that the seeking after power is the great danger and the great corruptor of mankind.”

Source : "The Nuremberg Interviews". Book by Leon Goldensohn, Robert Gellately, p. 245 (To Leon Goldensohn, June 16, 1946), 2004.
“There are brown eyes in the world, after all, as well as blue, and one pair of brown that meant heaven to me as the blue had never done”
“It's kind of condoned in our society: There are things that an abusive mate could get away with with their partner that they could not with a stranger.”
“Only great minds can afford a simple style.”

Source : Stendhal (1967). “On Love”
“Ben Bova seems to work very hard at working in new discoveries into his Glum Future but alas, his future is glum and not that well written.”

Source : Usenet article, 2005.
“The working poor in the South are often blamed for their reliance on "traditional" Southern food, while in reality, most are eating the same heavily processed, cheap, convenience foods that the majority of working people eat across the United States.”
“In my mind, partial failure is always better than delusory success.”

Source : William A. Henry, III (2015). “In Defense of Elitism”, p.149, Anchor
“Reading is the royal road to intellectual eminence...Truly good books are more than mines to those who can understand them. They are the breathings of the great souls of past times. Genius is not embalmed in them, but lives in them perpetually.”

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