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Fame does lead to money, which I don't have a close relationship with. I'm the kind of guy who never sees the money - it all goes somewhere else. I don't understand it, I don't like to deal with it. I have a fear of not having it, because I grew up without it.

Close Deal Fame Fear
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The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.

Gentleman Good Lady Must
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Telling lies and showing off to get attention are mistakes I made that I don't want my kids to make.

Attention Get Kids Lies
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All my life I had believed that unless I was perfect I would not be loved.
All My Life Believed Had Life
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If there is one Osama bin Laden now, there will be 100 bin Ladens afterwards.

There is One Will be Afterwards
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What makes me mad is arrogance, pretension, putting on airs.

Arrogance Mad Makes Pretension
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I think patience is a skill and I wish I had it.
Patience Skill Think Wish
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Exactly. But to continuously wine and dine with people who have treated their said friend badly is a RED FLAG for disloyalty. When it happens to you you'd understand

Continuously Wine With people Friend badly
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I've made so many mistakes. But it is my feeling that you learn from failures, so I welcome them as often as I can.

Failures Feeling Learn Often
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Beneficiaries of hate speech now want death penalty for hate speech!..a case of the “head hunter” and machete!!

Beneficiaries Hate speech Death penalty
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Only the Nigeria judiciary will define “Mohamed” and “Muhammadu” as one and same appellation on formal documents of an individual!!

Judiciary Will define Same appellation
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If you're smart, you'll always be humble. You can learn all you want, but there'll always be somebody who's never read a book who'll know twice what you know.

Learn Never Read Smart
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I was so devastated by my second divorce that I had a nervous breakdown.

Breakdown Devastated Divorce Had
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I always had a penchant for falling in love. Every time I found myself without a mate, I fell into a state of low-sizzling panic.

Always Every Every Time Falling
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I knew that I had to write my memoirs.

Had Knew Memoirs Write
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My childhood was influenced by the roles my father played in his movies. Whether Abraham Lincoln or Tom Joad in the 'Grapes of Wrath,' his characters communicated certain values which I try to carry with me to this day.

Abraham Abraham Lincoln Carry Certain
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I took every chance I could to meet with U.S. soldiers. I talked with them and read the books they gave me about the war. I decided I needed to return to my country and join with them - active duty soldiers and Vietnam Veterans in particular - to try and end the war.

About Active Books Chance
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I remember saying goodbye to my father the night he left to join the Navy. He didn't have to. He was older than other servicemen and had a family to support but he wanted to be a part of the fight against fascism, not just make movies about it. I admired this about him.

About Admired Against Family
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The capacity of young people to persevere, even under the most adverse conditions, never ceases to amaze me.

Adverse Adverse Conditions Amaze Capacity
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The bond between a parent and child is the primary bond, the foundation for the rest of the child's life. The presence or absence of this bond determines much about the child's resiliency and what kind of adult they will grow up to be.

About Absence Adult Between
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I feel like when I was an adolescent, and felt so unworthy of love and so empty, I moved outside of myself.

Adolescent Empty Feel Felt
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If I had to play only for people who liked the music because they heard it on the radio, it wouldn't make me happy. That's why I'm working so hard to have, yes, a profile as an artist, but also a profile as a DJ.

Play Profile Radio Artist
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I always wanted to be an artist, whatever that was, like other chicks want to be stewardesses. I read. I painted. I thought.

Always Artist Chicks Like
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The more melodies and chord changes, the less good it is for the clubs, but the better it is for radio, because it makes it really emotional.

Better Chord Clubs Emotional
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I got treated very badly in Texas. They don't treat beatniks too good in Texas. Port Arthur people thought I was a beatnik, though they'd never seen one and neither had I.

Arthur Badly Beatnik Beatnik
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I won't quit to become someone's old lady.

Become Lady Old Old Lady
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For these cultures, getting rid of the pain without addressing the deeper cause would be like shutting off a fire alarm while the fire's still going.

Alarm Cause Cultures Deeper
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It can become an exercise in trying to get the reader to like and admire you instead of an exercise in creative art.

Admire Art Become Creative
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I often think I can see it in myself and in other young writers, this desperate desire to please coupled with a kind of hostility to the reader.

Coupled Desire Desperate Hostility
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We're not keen on the idea of the story sharing its valence with the reader. But the reader's own life 'outside' the story changes the story.

Changes Idea Keen Life
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The reader becomes God, for all textual purposes. I see your eyes glazing over, so I'll hush.

Becomes Eyes God Over
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As a small child in England, I had this dream of going to Africa. We didn't have any money and I was a girl, so everyone except my mother laughed at it. When I left school, there was no money for me to go to university, so I went to secretarial college and got a job.

Africa Any Child College
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I know that I have had friends who would never have vexed or betrayed me, if they had walked on all fours.

Had friends Vexed Betrayed me Walked
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I am by nature a perfectionist, and I seem to have trouble allowing anything to go through in a half-perfect condition. So if I made any mistake it was in working too hard and in doing too much of it with my own hands.

By nature Perfectionist Trouble Mistake
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If we worked on the assumption that what is accepted as true really is true, then there would be little hope for advance.

Worked on Assumption True Hope
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Adventure is the essence of life.
Adventure Essence Life
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During times of war, hatred becomes quite respectable, even though it has to masquerade often under the guise of patriotism.

During time War Hatred Respectable
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Twilight - a time of pause when nature changes her guard. All living things would fade and die from too much light or too much dark, if twilight were not.

Twilight Time Pause Nature
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There is no glory in shame. There is no honor in defeat. There is no dignity in failure. There is no gain in whining & telling a long & pitiful story to 'friendly ears', 'concerned friends', 'eager supporters' & 'free loaders' who will use it to mock and insult you and yours later.

Glory In shame Honor Defeat
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It is good to remember your roots but it is bad to be fixated on them & to forget the rest of the world. Never forget where you are coming from and who stood by you during hard times but at the same time always remember that there are new mountains to climb and new territories to conquer.

Good remember Roots Bad Rest
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Music has improved me as a human being and made me more receptive to business. Now I am more open to opportunities and I have more exposure.

Music Improved Human being Opportunity
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Marriage is something that needs to be worked on every day. I don't know if I'm the one to give marital advice since I've only been married for a little over a year, but marriage is certainly easier if you are open, trusting and loving.

Marriage Something Worked on Marital advice
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I find it quite hard to sum up my relationship in a sound bite. I feel that it trivializes it for other people's pleasure. It's an adventure.

Relationship Sound bite Trivializes Adventure
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It is too great comfort which turns a man against himself. Life is most readily renounced at the time and among the classes where it is least harsh.

Great comfort Man Readily renounced Life
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There is a collective as well as an individual humor inclining peoples to sadness or cheerfulness, making them see things in bright or somber lights. In fact, only society can pass a collective opinion on the value of human life; for this the individual is incompetent.

Collective Individual humor People Cheerfulness
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Faith is not uprooted by dialectic proof; it must already be deeply shaken by other causes to be unable to withstand the shock of argument.

Faith Uprooted Dialectic Shaken
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Too cheerful a morality is a loose morality; it is appropriate only to decadent peoples and is found only among them.

Too cheerful Morality Appropriate Decadent
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Man could not live if he were entirely impervious to sadness. Many sorrows can be endured only by being embraced, and the pleasure taken in them naturally has a somewhat melancholy character.

Man Live Impervious Sadness
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An act cannot be defined by the end sought by the actor, for an identical system of behaviour may be adjustable to too many different ends without altering its nature.

An act Defined Actor Identical system
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Man, I have had so much plastic surgery, I don't even recognize myself, sometimes. If I catch a glimpse in a window or something, I think it is someone else.

So much Plastic surgery Recognize myself
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