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In a way Poe was a big influence for Conan Doyle to create Sherlock Holmes. I think he really did influence many artist of the time like Baudelaire, who was a big fan of Poe, and who was the one that brought attention to Poe's work in Europe.
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I love to act. I need to act. It's the big itch I need to scratch.
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Don't throw out buzz words without really knowing what is going on behind it.
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People look at rights as if they were muscles — the more you exercise them, the better they get.
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I do get a lot of requests for specific things.
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Our dreams take us into other worlds, alternative realities that help us make sense of day-to-day realities.
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It is true that advertising often gives information and is valuable for doing so, but some forms of advertising give precious little information, and even that little is wrong.
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I dated all these girls and ended up not liking them and thought to myself, 'What was it that all of them had in common?' They had too much time on their hands. Even though they were pretty, they lacked something. A woman could be less attractive but with ambition and drive, that's the most beautiful thing.
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When you're angry, you can't fight rationally. Your body chemistry is all messed up. Your energy goes to all the wrong places. You can't do anything well except get angrier. That's why I like fighting guys who are pumped up on steroids. Fighting is all about relaxing and releasing tension, so your body is flexible and fluid, able to bend and flex quickly, like water. I like fighting angry guys who are really tense. They can't think right, and they can't fight right.
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Do not mind anything that anyone tells you about anyone else. Judge everyone and everything for yourself.