"The humanities are like the great old Paris Flea Market where, amidst masses of junk, people with a good eye found cast away treasures...They are like a refugee camp where all the geniuses driven out of their jobs and countries by unfriendly regimes are idling."

-- Allan Bloom

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“I never really acted at school. It was doing small parts on TV that really got me started.”
“Civilization is a disease which is almost invariably fatal.”
“I would have started the National Actors Theatre 30 years earlier”
“I was thinking that when I have children, that I should always dress as a character for them, so they think their mom is Alice in Wonderland or Cinderella. It would be totally messed up!”
“I enjoy both acting and screenwriting, in completely different ways. You have more creative freedom with writing because you can create everything that happens. But, as an actor you also have creative freedom because you don't so much focus on what has to move the story along, and only on how your character is reacting to situations.”

Source : Source: collider.com
“My wealth is measured not in money but in photographs, not in quantity but creativity.”
“I have proven people wrong so many times. I was told when I was younger there is no chance I will make the top 100, top 50, top 30. Every time I have proven them wrong. It's kind of nice.”

Source : "US Open 2014 - Caroline Wozniacki: 'I had a game plan in mind, and I just went for my shots'". Interview, www.ubitennis.net. September 3, 2014.
“Just the whole concept of burlesque, I've always been fascinated with it. I've always collected so many books about burlesque.”

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