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These are really terribly rough times, and we really should try to be as nice to each other as possible.

Each Nice Other Possible
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You can't beat 2 guitars, bass, and drums.

Bass Beat Drums Guitars
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Raymond Chandler managed to write about L.A. his whole career. Should I keep going writing about New York? Is that what I should be doing? Songwriting doesn't work that way.

About Career Doing Going
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I don't know what goes on in the crowd. I've had them show up and throw beer cans at me. I caused riots in most of the major cities.

Beer Cans Caused Cities
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It's depressing when you're still around and your albums are out of print.

Albums Around Depressing Out
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Even the 'Negro' shows like 'Amos and Andy' and 'Beulah' are written largely by white writers - the better to preserve the stereotypes, I imagine.

Andy Better Even Imagine
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With all my imperfections on my head,
Anchor Imperfections Hauled Stream
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Money doesn't mean anything to me. I've made a lot of money, but I want to enjoy life and not stress myself building my bank account. I give lots away and live simply, mostly out of a suitcase in hotels. We all know that good health is much more important.

Account Anything Away Bank
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I've had the opportunity to work with so many great directors. Different styles, as well, like Gus Van Sant. He just does the casting and the milieu and let's you do your thing, quietly. Bertolucci, who can talk to you about your internal world in quite a creative way or just say, 'Well, put your hand over here.'

About Casting Creative Different
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I have definitely been curious and involved in the process; even as a young actor. I was always looking at where the camera was, what story it was telling. And as my experience grew, I wanted to know even more.

Actor Always Been Camera
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The striking thing about love and will in our day is that, whereas in the past they were always held up to us as the answer to life's predicaments, they have now themselves become the problem.

About Always Answer Become
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It is an obvious fact that when an age is torn loose from its moorings and everyone is to some degree thrown on his own, most people can take steps to find and realize themselves.

Age Degree Everyone Fact
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It may sound surprising when I say, on the basis of my own clinical practice as well as that of my psychological and psychiatric colleagues, that the chief problem of people in the middle decade of the twentieth century is emptiness.

Basis Century Chief Clinical
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While one might laugh at the meaningless boredom of people a decade or two ago, the emptiness has for many now moved from the state of boredom to a state of futility and despair, which holds promise of dangers.

Boredom Dangers Decade Despair
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Energy can't be created or destroyed, and energy flows. It must be in a direction, with some kind of internal, emotive, spiritual direction. It must have some effect somewhere.

Created Destroyed Direction Effect
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Freedom is the possibility of development, of enhancement of one's life - or the possibility of withdrawing, shutting oneself up, denying and stultifying one's growth

Denying Development Enhancement Freedom
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Human dignity is based upon freedom, and freedom upon human dignity. The one presupposes the other.

Based Dignity Freedom Human
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I think the form, the Hollywood movie, I think the quality is obviously always going to be there and I think that the question of taste, there's always a question of taste.

Always Form Going Hollywood
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Freedom always deals with 'the possible'; this gives freedom its great flexibility, its fascination, and its dangers.

Always Dangers Deals Fascination
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Quality is a direct experience independent of and prior to intellectual abstractions.

Abstraction Direct Direct Experience Experience
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I don't know the law, the kind of law of quantity and quality, but I think the opportunity of people being able to express themselves and to have the means of production is a great thing. It's also changing how we're telling stories.

Able Also Being Changing
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When we talk about how movies used to be made, it was over 100 years of film, literal, physical film, with emulsion, that we would expose to light and we would get pictures.

100Years About Expose Film
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I'm not a photographer, so I didn't get into F-stops or ND filters or background, foreground, cross-light, all that stuff. But I was interested in the camera and the lenses. That's the world that I'm moving in, in terms of acting and giving a performance.

Acting Background Camera Filters
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Religion is the sigh of the oppressed creature, the heart of a heartless world, and the soul of soulless conditions. It is the opium of the people.

Conditions Creature Heart Heartless
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The English have all the material requisites for the revolution. What they lack is the spirit of generalization and revolutionary ardour.

English Generalization Lack Material
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The writer must earn money in order to be able to live and to write, but he must by no means live and write for the purpose of making money.

Able Earn He Live
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Art is always and everywhere the secret confession, and at the same time the immortal movement of its time.

Always Art Confession Everywhere
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Religion is the impotence of the human mind to deal with occurrences it cannot understand.
Cannot Deal Human Human Mind
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Landlords, like all other men, love to reap where they never sowed.
Landlords Like Love Men
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The more the division of labor and the application of machinery extend, the more does competition extend among the workers, the more do their wages shrink together.

Among Application Competition Division
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HIV pulled me into medical research from a clinician/pediatrician, revolving around young women and their children. It has in some ways enriched me and, in some ways, embattled my life.

Medical research Clinic Revolving around Young women
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Success means doing something that impacts on the lives of others. Success means impact, and means significance.

Success Doing something Lives Impact
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As a medical doctor and scientist, there are many problems to solve, find one that intrigues you and follow it relentlessly by doing research to answer that question.

Medical doctor Scientist Many problems Intrigues
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Love your work so much that it’s easy to work at nights, on the weekends, and you would even do it for free.

Love Your work Weekends Free
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Always have good relationships with people. It doesn’t mean you have to be best friends with everyone but it means whenever you engage with people you are positive and it’s meaningful. That’s how I managed to climb the corporate ladder fast.

Always have Good relationship Best friends
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You cannot change who you are, and so your values need to be speaking to the person which you are.

Change Values Speaking Person
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A little nonsense now and then, is cherished by the wisest men.

Cherished Little Nonsense Wisest
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We have so much time and so little to do. Strike that, reverse it.

Little Much Reverse Strike
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Nowadays you can go anywhere in the world in a few hours, and nothing is fabulous any more.

Few Hours Anywhere Fabulous
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An autobiography is a book a person writes about his own life and it is usually full of all sorts of boring details.

Autobiography Boring Book Life
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So, please, oh please, we beg, we pray, go throw your TV set away, and in its place you can install, a lovely bookcase on the wall.

Bookcase Lovely Please Throw
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A person is a fool to become a writer. His only compensation is absolute freedom. He has no master except his own soul, and that, I am sure, is why he does it
Become Writer Person Absolute
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A writer of fiction lives in fear. Each new day demands new ideas and he can never be sure whether he is going to come up with them or not.
Fiction Fear Demands Whether
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I love using rice as a flour; I'll grind roasted rice and dip fish in that. It gives a beautiful, crunchy texture.

Beautiful Dip Fish Flour
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Like all food, whether you're talking about Persian food, or Chinese food, or Swedish food, it's always a reflection of wars, trading, a bunch of good and a bunch of bad. But what's left is always the food story.

About Always Bad Bunch
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We know so much about the European food story, and we're getting to know about the American food story; but we know so little about the African food story.

About African American European
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I don't have memories of Ethiopia as a child. I didn't learn about Ethiopian culture until after I moved to New York and started meeting people from the Ethiopian community.

About After Child Community
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Food has always been in my life. Being born in Ethiopia, where there was a lack of food, and then really cooking with my grandmother Helga in Sweden. And my grandmother Helga was a cook's cook.

Always Been Being Born
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I believe that the therapist's function should be to help people become free to be aware of and to experience their possibilities.

Aware Become Believe Experience
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Psychoanalysis - and any good therapy - is a method of increasing one's awareness of destiny in order to increase one's experience of freedom.

Any Awareness Destiny Experience
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