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“Over the years I've tried to be clear about the things that are important in life, the things that matter, and I've tried to pursue them, and, I've had a certain sense of 'stickability,' hanging in there, and I suppose that's me.”
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“Failure is an inside job. So is success. If you want to achieve you have to win the war in your thinking first.”
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“A large family party is rather too much like a flight of tomtits; everlasting twitter, but no conversation; gregariousness without companionship.”
Source : Charles Buxton, John Llewelyn Davies (1873). “Notes of Thought”
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“Yeah, I think that a play is a huge commitment, and I think that what it requires of you is a lot, so it really makes you dig in and find things, and it just makes you sharp, 'cause it's live. Really, to me, it separates the men from the boys. I always say it's like the frontlines of acting, when you're on stage.”
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“It is so stupid of modern civilization to have given up believing in the devil when he is the only explanation of it.”
Source : Let Dons Delight ch. 8 (1939)
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“There is no need for me to curse you -the murderer survives the victim only to learn that it was himself that he longed to be rid of. Hatred is self-hatred.”
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“I will gather myself around my faith, for light does the darkness most fear.”
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“I was born at the age of twelve on an MGM lot.”
