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Sometimes legends make reality, and become more useful than the facts.

Become Facts Legends Make
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Books choose their authors; the act of creation is not entirely a rational and conscious one.
Act Authors Books Choose
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If you actually want to change your world, there is a better way of doing it than blowing yourself up.

Actually Better Blowing Change
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I've never seen anywhere in the world as beautiful as Kashmir. It has something to do with the fact that the valley is very small and the mountains are very big, so you have this miniature countryside surrounded by the Himalayas, and it's just spectacular. And it's true, the people are very beautiful too.

Anywhere Beautiful Big Countryside
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I think more than writers, the major influences on me have been European movies, jazz, and Abstract Expressionism.

Abstract Been European Expressionism
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In a repressive society, a writer can be deeply influential, but in a society that's filled with glut and repetition and endless consumption, the act of terror may be the only meaningful act.

Act Consumption Deeply Endless
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True terror is a language and a vision. There is a deep narrative structure to terrorist acts, and they infiltrate and alter consciousness in ways that writers used to aspire to.

Alter Aspire Consciousness Deep
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Never underestimate the power of the State to act out its own massive fantasies.

Act Fantasies Massive Never
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Face the facts of being what you are, for that is what changes what you are.

Being Changes Face Facts
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If you look at me, I'm very tall but I'm not huge or muscular. I tend to be slim and you know, I actually can lose weight quicker than I can gain it.

Actually Gain Huge I Can
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I am Warhol. I am the No. 1 most impactful artist of our generation. I am Shakespeare in the flesh.

Warhol Most Impactful Artist
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Know your worth! People always act like they're doing more for you than you're doing for them.
Know Your Worth People
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Every normal person, in fact, is only normal on the average. His ego approximates to that of the psychotic in some part or other and to a greater or lesser extent.

Average Ego Every Extent
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The interpretation of dreams is the royal road to a knowledge of the unconscious activities of the mind.

Activities Dreams Interpretation Knowledge
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What we call happiness in the strictest sense comes from the (preferably sudden) satisfaction of needs which have been dammed up to a high degree.

Been Call Degree Happiness
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Religion is an illusion and it derives its strength from the fact that it falls in with our instinctual desires.
Derives Desires Fact Falls
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The act of birth is the first experience of anxiety, and thus the source and prototype of the affect of anxiety.

Act Affect Anxiety Birth
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We have long observed that every neurosis has the result, and therefore probably the purpose, of forcing the patient out of real life, of alienating him from actuality.

Every Forcing Him Life
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A belligerent state permits itself every such misdeed, every such act of violence, as would disgrace the individual.

Act Disgrace Every Individual
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The suicide bomber's imagination leads him to believe in a brilliant act of heroism, when in fact he is simply blowing himself up pointlessly and taking other people's lives.

Act Believe Blowing Bomber
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The proactive approach to a mistake is to acknowledge it instantly, correct and learn from it.

Acknowledge Approach Correct Instantly
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Public behavior is merely private character writ large.

Behavior Character Large Merely
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Our character is basically a composite of our habits. Because they are consistent, often unconcious patterns, they constantly, daily, express our character.

Basically Because Character Consistent
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It's a fact that more people watch television and get their information that way than read books. I find new technology and new ways of communication very exciting and would like to do more in this field.

Books Communication Exciting Fact
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Want balance in your life? Then sure, get your own act together, but don't forget four powerful disciplines of execution in your team and organization.

Act Balance Disciplines Execution
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Everyone must be proactive and do all they can to help themselves to stay employed.
Employed Everyone Help Must
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Family home evening is more for the purpose of teaching values and gospel principles, displaying talents and enjoying different kinds of family fun and activities.

Activities Different Different Kinds Displaying
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No TV, no acting for me. I'm kind of a more behind-the-scenes kind of woman even though what I do is very public. I'm really low-key and I don't need to be the center of attention.

Acting Attention Center Even
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Rain is good for me. I feel like I achieve clarity actually when it rains. The longer I have to sit and wait, the clearer my game becomes to me.

Achieve Actually Becomes Clarity
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Gossip is the art of saying nothing in a way that leaves practically nothing unsaid.

Art Gossip Leaves Nothing
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Hollywood is a place where they place you under contract instead of under observation.

Contract Hollywood Instead Observation
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It is a curious situation that the sea, from which life first arose should now be threatened by the activities of one form of that life. But the sea, though changed in a sinister way, will continue to exist; the threat is rather to life itself.

Biology Curious Evolution Existence
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I can't deny the fact that you like me! You like me!
Deny Fact Like Me
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I joined the Actors Studio and began to work with Lee Strasberg, and that changed my work.

Actor Began Changed Joined
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I really have no ulterior motive in taking on certain roles. I have no larger issue that I really want to show people. I'm an actor, that's all. I just do what I do.

Actor Certain Issue Just
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I was just lucky enough to grow up in a time when they actually had drama departments in schools.

Actually Departments Drama Enough
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A fact is a simple statement that everyone believes. It is innocent, unless found guilty. A hypothesis is a novel suggestion that no one wants to believe. It is guilty, until found effective.

Believe Believes Effective Everyone
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Until we have the courage to recognize cruelty for what it is... we cannot expect things to be much better in this world... We cannot have peace among men whose hearts delight in killing any living creature. By every act that glorifies or even tolerates such moronic delight in killing we set back the progress of humanity.

Courage Cruelty Expectations Humanity
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As crude a weapon as the cave man's club, the chemical barrage has been hurled against the fabric of life - a fabric on the one hand delicate and destructible, on the other miraculously tough and resilient, and capable of striking back in unexpected ways. These extraordinary capacities of life have been ignored by the practitioners of chemical control who have brought to their task no

Chemicals Life Nature
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Until we have the courage to recognize cruelty for what it is -- whether its victim is human or animal -- we cannot expect things to be much better in this world. We cannot have peace among men whose hearts delight in killing any living creature. By every act that glorifies or even tolerates such moronic delight in killing, we set back the progress of humanity.

Cruelty Humanity Nature Peace
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By acquiescing in an act that causes such suffering to a living creature, who among us is not diminished?

Conformity Culture Empathy Ethics
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If facts are the seeds that later produce knowledge and wisdom, then the emotions and the impressions of the senses are the fertile soil in which the seeds must grow.

Curiosity inspirational Knowledge Wonder
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To have risked so much in our efforts to mold nature to our satisfaction and yet to have failed in achieving our goal would indeed by the final irony. Yet this, it seems, is our situation.

Efforts Nature Satisfaction
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I'm not the most attractive fella. I'm not a Billy Dee Williams. Personality is everything.

Not Most Attractive Fella
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I am who I am. That's why my friends and peers respect and appreciate me. I don't change or cater my actions to fit my surroundings. I'm myself 24/7. People appreciate that.

Am Who That's Why
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On 'Think Like a Man,' they got the best out of me because they allowed me to bring my own cadences and opinions to the character that I was playing. I think we got the best of that particular character.

Think Like Man Best
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For me, it's about becoming a mogul, owning my own projects, and establishing myself as a funding producer. That's what's big to me. The movies and all that stuff are great, but the fact that I'm in a position to do what I want to do, however I want to do it and when I want to do it is bigger.

Becoming About Mogul Owning
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I love being on stage, I love being able to tell a story, I love the fact that the audience listens and laughs at it. It makes me happy, and it's what I live for.

Love Being Stage Able
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It's very rare that you get a director that lets you be creative and bring what you feel your character should do or should be.

Very Rare That Get
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If you look at me in 'Ride Along,' even though I'm playing two different characters, my demeanor and my tone were not aggressive.

Look Me Ride Along
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