"Raillery is a mode of speaking in favor of one's wit at the expense of one's better nature."

-- Baron de Montesquieu

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“Whatever the theories may be of woman's dependence on man, in the supreme moments of her life he can not bear her burdens.”
“I am only a sparrow amongst a great flock of sparrows.”
“I think as much as possible, an artist, if he has any kind of social or political concern, has toâ€¦expose as much as possible what he sees so that some people think about things that they donâ€™t normally think aboutâ€¦ [Art] should be something that liberates the soul, provokes the imagination and encourages people to go further.”
“I guess I am trying to get the point across that all of us are in need of salvation; that we are dead in our spirits and minds and need the grace that has been offered-no matter how good we think we are.”
“Sometimes it is like juggling with broken glass because both things are very sensitive and have to be handled with care. I can't let the career be neglected and I can't let my family and children be neglected either.”
“You can lull the paying customers as long as they get slapped.”
“I think there's a lot of really good programming on television. What I've noticed, through the years of being a professional writer, is the watering down process of story. You have to market to the masses and not offend anybody.”

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“The man with the best job in the country is the vice-president. All he has to do is get up every morning and say, 'How is the president?'”

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