"The laws of probability, so true in general, so fallacious in particular."

-- Edward Gibbon

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“In a film you only get two hours to do this big arc and so you have to pick and choose your moments carefully, but with television you get to take your time and just take it episode by episode and discover new things.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Right now, I'm standing behind the glass, and I guess that's a metaphor for how my life will be going forward.”
“There's ups and downs with boxing, layoffs are part of the sport and they can either help or hurt a guy.”
“Shibuya is a trendy part of Tokyo where young people come to meet and have a good time.”

Source : "Japan's booming drug culture" by Rebecca MacKinnon, www.cnn.com. January 2, 2003.
“Our happiness is certainly mixed in with the tragedies of life. You have to find the lemonade. You have to find the silver lining in the middle of everything that happens in life.”

Source : M. Scott Peck (2010). “Further Along The Road Less Travelled”, p.23, Simon and Schuster
“The brain does not make the man; the man makes the brain.”
“I will hate the man you choose because he isn't me, and love him if he makes you smile.”

Source : "The Eye of the World". Book by Robert Jordan, 1990.
“My only relief is to sleep. When I'm sleeping, I'm not sad, I'm not angry, I'm not lonely, I'm nothing.”

Source : Jillian Medoff (1997). “Hunger Point: A Novel”, Harpercollins

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