"When I was boxing I made five million and wound up broke, owing the government a million."

-- Joe Louis

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“Staying with empathy we allow speakers to touch deeper levels of themselves.”
“When you are given immunity that means that you've probably committed a crime.”
“If you have this deep feeling of empathy for the natural world, you feel it so profoundly. It's almost a religious experience. I feel that I could never really say the depth of feeling or connection I feel to the natural world, which has made me.”

Source : Nashville Review Interview, as.vanderbilt.edu. December 1, 2012.
“The Father did not require the death of Christ to persuade Him to love us. Christ died because the Father loves us.”
“Reserve some hours daily to examine yourself and fortune; for if you embark yourself in perpetual conversation or recreation, you will certainly shipwreck your mind and fortune.”
“I made an instrument which I'm really happy about, because I always wanted to have a machine that did this so once I established it as my unique tool, it was like, now I'm going to master it like a guitar.”

Source : Source: pitchfork.com
“I am not naturally that thin, so I had to go through everything from using drugs to diet pills to laxatives to fasting. Those were my main ways of controlling my weight.”
“I've played a lot of really smarmy people in film, and it can be real fun, don't get me wrong. But it can be characters I'm not as excited to explore.”

Source : Interview with Steve Heisler, www.avclub.com. November 18, 2009.

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