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“All those people who go around saying Life begins at forty, they're notable by their absence. The nerve.”
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“I can assure the conspiracy theorists who have very effectively savaged [Gerald] Posner in their books that they're going to have a much, much more difficult time with me. As a trial lawyer in front of a jury and an author of true-crime books, credibility has always meant everything to me. My only master and my only mistress are the facts and objectivity. I have no others.”
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“Hitler had the willpower of a demon and he needed it. If he didn't have such a strong willpower he couldn't have achieved anything. Don't forget, if Hitler had not lost the war, if he did not have to fight against the combination of big powers like England, America, and Russia - each one he could have conquered individually - these defendants and these generals would now be saying, 'Heil Hitler,' and would not be so damn critical.”
Source : Remark on May 24, 1946. "The Nuremberg Interviews". Book by Leon Goldensohn, 2004.
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“A lot of people say that my life is wasted on me because I could be a bigger ***** than I am, but I've chosen not to be.”
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“Sleep is very precious to me. I love to sleep.”
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“Looking forward into an empty year strikes one with a certain awe, because one finds therein no recognition. The years behind have a friendly aspect, and they are warmed by the fires we have kindled, and all their echoes are the echoes of our own voices.”
Source : Alexander Smith (1863). “Dreamthorp: A Book of Essays Written in the Country”, p.122
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“When you think life is tough, it can get a lot tougher.”
Source : Source: www.goodhousekeeping.com
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“I have watched this famous island descending incontinently, fecklessly, the stairway which lead to a dark gulf.”