"What it values most of all is the sum total of events and the advance of civilization, which carries individuals along with it; but, indifferent to details, it cares less to have them real than noble or, rather, grand and complete."

-- Alfred de Vigny

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“I'll never admit that I'm an actor, because the next horrible follow-up question is always, "Oh, what have I seen you in?"”
“Iâ€™ve got to do something about the way I look. I mean a girl just canâ€™t go to Sing Sing with a green face.”
“I smile all the time, even when I'm in a bad mood. I always try to keep a smile on my face.”
“There is one thing a professor can be absolutely certain of: almost every student entering the university believes, or says he believes, that truth is relative.”

Source : Allan Bloom (2008). “Closing of the American Mind”, p.25, Simon and Schuster
“Simplicity is always the secret, to a profound truth, to doing things, to writing, to painting. Life is profound in its simplicity”
“There are two sorts of curiosity - the momentary and the permanent. The momentary is concerned with the odd appearance on the surface of things. The permanent is attracted by the amazing and consecutive life that flows on beneath the surface of things.”
“It got to a point of where it was ruining my health and I just hated it. I hated doing it and I couldn't stop without some kind of help to get the longing for it out of my system.”
“Don't stifle your career by limiting you knowledge.”

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