"An intriguing paradox of the 1990s is that it isn't called a decade of greed."

-- Paul Samuelson

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“American poetry, like American painting, is always personal with an emphasis on the individuality of the poet.”
“All good, clean stories are melodrama; it's just the set of devices that determines how you show or hide it.”

Source : Interview with Geoff Andrew, www.theguardian.com. September 7, 2001.
“I tell people, if you're thinking about suicide, all that stuff I've attempted and thought about it. If you think about it, life gets better. The key to life when it gets tough is to keep moving. Just keep moving.”

Source : "Tyler Perry recounts childhood abuse on Web site", www.cnn.com. October 7, 2009.
“I've had the good fortune to have a much more diverse life than most people would, professional sports and television and news and movies.”
“I do my very utmost to live and act in such a manner that the FÃ¼hrer should remain satisfied with me... but whether I shall always be able to cope with the tasks entrusted to me in the future as well, is an open question.”
“We're not playing some minor game in Scientology. It isn't cute or something to do for lack of something better. The whole agonized future of this planet, every Man, Woman and Child on it, and your own destiny for the next endless trillions of years depend on what you do here and now with and in Scientology.”
“In our world, I rank music somewhere between hair ribbons and rainbows in terms of usefulness.”
“The president of a TV network generously agreed to take his company's aptitude test, a test required of all the personnel. He did badly. As a result he was in a sullen mood for the rest of the day. When he got home that night, his wife asked why he looked so grouchy. I took the company's aptitude test this morning. What did it show? asked the wife. It showed, boomed the executive, that such tests are idiotic. That's what it showed.”

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