"You must be wise, but not too wise."

-- Alexander Turney Stewart

#Wise Quotes #Being Wise Quotes

“As fascinated as I was by words on paper, it was matched by my fascination with words in people's mouths. The spoken word. And that is the world of theatre.”
“It was one of the most exciting, perfect evenings of my life, my solo debut at Carnegie Hall. And knowing we were all there to raise money for Gay Men's Health Crisis made the evening an extraordinary experience.”
“You don't know how many people come up to me and say, 'This child was conceived listening to you.'”
“How we live our lives does not,unfortunately depend on us alone.Circumstances,good or bad,constantly intervene.A person close to us die.A person not so close to us carries on living.All these things affect how we live.”
“but you can't spend your whole life hoping people will ask you the right questions. you must learn to love and answer the questions they already ask.”
“Our forces shall spread like a great plague across the earth, every blue zone on the planet will feel our wrath!”
“The South Vietnamese were perhaps a little bit slow in doing things, they jump on, on the problem and they try to do themselves everything. Or, they try to have some short cuts with the, those people they were dealing with.”
“There are no instances known to me of cultures having forsaken Truth or renounced the understanding in its widest sense.”

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