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If one cannot command attention by one's admirable qualities one can at least be a nuisance
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What I do brings me a lot of money and it puts me on TV so people may look at me like a star but to me, if you're good (at what you do) and keep on improving, then that's what makes you a star in your own way.
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I want to work with a director who becomes my brother, my father, for two months. You give yourself over to that person.
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When anger and sorrow overflow, sometimes it becomes poetry.
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Flying by the seat of your pants precedes crashing by the seat of your pants.
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People get stuck a lot because they're afraid to act; in the worst case,...we get so attached to some end result that we can't function. We need help just to move on, only life doesn't wait.
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Writing is a intensely personal activity. I can pen down my best thoughts when Im alone. But when one is elevated into the stature of an author, you have to think about your books in terms of their business angle.
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I learned from him that often contradiction is the clearest way to truth
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There is as yet no civilized society, but only a society in the process of becoming civilized. There is as yet no civilized nation, but only nations in the process of becoming civilized. From this standpoint, we can now speak of a collective task of humankind. The task of humanity is to build a genuine civilization.
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But sure the eye of time beholds no name, So blest as thine in all the rolls of fame.