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I sing seriously to my mom on the phone. To put her to sleep, I have to sing 'Maria' from West Side Story. When I hear her snoring, I hang up.

Hang Hear Her Maria
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The good old days, when each idea had an owner, are gone forever.

Days Each Forever Gone
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I am more afraid of my own heart than of the pope and all his cardinals. I have within me the great pope, Self.

More Afraid Own Heart
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For in the true nature of things, if we rightly consider, every green tree is far more glorious than if it were made of gold and silver.

For The Nature Things
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You cannot get an A if you're afraid of getting an F.

Afraid Cannot Get Getting
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In the spirit of science, there really is no such thing as a 'failed experiment.' Any test that yields valid data is a valid test.

Any Data Experiment Failed
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Am I about to feel really, really stupid?

About Am Feel Really
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A work of art has no importance whatever to society. It is only important to the individual.

Work Art Society Only
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The qualities I most admire in women are confidence and kindness.

Admire Confidence Kindness Most
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The good, the admirable reader identifies himself not with the boy or the girl in the book, but with the mind that conceived and composed that book.

Mind Admirable Good Book
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When I was young I didn't care about education, just money and box office.

About Box Care Education
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Besides entertainment and action, I want to educate. You know, as a producer or director, we do have a responsibility to society.

Action Besides Director Educate
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I want to be in 'Avatar'. I want somebody to hire me to be Superman, a Chinese Superman or Spider-Man.

Avatar Chinese Hire Me
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An idea that is not dangerous is unworthy of being called an idea at all.

Being Dangerous Idea Unworthy
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Art, whose honesty must work through artifice, cannot avoid cheating truth.
Truth Avoid Honesty Art
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No great artist ever sees things as they really are. If he did, he would cease to be an artist.

Artist Cease Did Ever
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American history is longer, larger, more various, more beautiful, and more terrible than anything anyone has ever said about it.

About American American History Anyone
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Art is individualism, and individualism is a disturbing and disintegrating force.

Art Disturbing Force Individualism
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Money, it turned out, was exactly like sex, you thought of nothing else if you didn't have it and thought of other things if you did.

Did Else Exactly Like
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The only way to get rid of temptation is to yield to it... I can resist everything but temptation.
Everything Get I Can Only
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When I was younger and did a stand-up gig, it would take me two weeks to recover. Sometimes I'd get so panicked that I would stutter.

Did Get Gig Me
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The price one pays for pursuing any profession, or calling, is an intimate knowledge of its ugly side.

Any Calling Intimate Knowledge
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No people come into possession of a culture without having paid a heavy price for it.

Come Culture Having Heavy
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I am a raging alcoholic and a raging addict and I didn't want to see my kids do the same thing.
Addict Am I Am Kids
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Every legend, moreover, contains its residuum of truth, and the root function of language is to control the universe by describing it.

Contains Control Describing Every
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When you're young, you're stupid. You do silly things.
Silly Silly Things Stupid Things
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The young think that failure is the Siberian end of the line, banishment from all the living, and tend to do what I then did - which was to hide.

Did End Failure Hide
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They say military have the so-called 'secret intelligence' - this amount of intelligence must be very secret, since I've never seen any intelligent military person, nor I have seen any sense in the bloody stupid wars.

Amount Any Bloody Intelligence
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I wish I didn't have to perform 'Iron Man' every night.

Every Every Night I Wish Iron
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I have some ideas on how to fix that. They're not very good ideas, but at least they're ideas!

Fix Good Good Ideas How
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I mean, I look at my dad. He was twenty when he started having a family, and he was always the coolest dad. He did everything for his kids, and he never made us feel like he was pressured. I know that it must be a great feeling to be a guy like that.

Always Coolest Dad Did
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I'll only retire in the day I should be dead and they have me buried, and some idiot spell over my casket some stupid gospel stuff.

Buried Day Dead Gospel
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It's all part of my journey - I've done a lot of stupid things, but you learn by your mistakes.

Done Journey Learn Lot
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When I joined the ANC, I never thought I would be anything. In no way, did I say, 'One day I could be the president. I think I am good material for the presidency.' Not at all.

Am Anything Could Day
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Criminality is always the result of poverty. Countries that experience such a fundamental change as we have - we had the apartheid regime and must now develop a multicultural democracy - must necessarily pass through a phase of high crime rates.

Always Apartheid Change Countries
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I fear no motion of no confidence or impeachment, for they are the lawful mechanisms for the people of this beautiful country to remove their president.

Beautiful Beautiful Country Confidence Country
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If particular care and attention is not paid to the ladies, we are determined to foment a rebellion, and will not hold ourselves bound by any laws in which we have no voice, or representation.

Any Attention Bound Care
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I think, at the end of the day, you have to reduce friction to businesses, ideally to zero, so that more and more entrepreneurs can create more and more jobs with higher and higher disposable income.

Businesses Create Day Disposable
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Every company has to identify what I call its strategic resources, and make sure that it grabs as much of its strategic resources as possible.

Call Company Every Identify
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Well, knowledge is a fine thing, and mother Eve thought so; but she smarted so severely for hers, that most of her daughters have been afraid of it since.

Afraid Been Daughters Eve
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Stand back! I gotta get some rocket fuel out of the fridge!

Back Fridge Fuel Get
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Often times I have been asked about the attributes for success, and I have said that you need two attributes for succeeding as an entrepreneur: one, courage, second, luck.

About Asked Attributes Been
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Again, like I said, my life has been about being fascinated by objects and the stories that they tell, and also making them for myself, obtaining them, appreciating them and diving into them.

About Again Also Appreciating
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The 'Mythbusters' crew, we monitor the Discovery boards, we look for the new ideas that are being forwarded on those boards, and we keep track of what's going on, we keep updated.

Being Boards Crew Discovery
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Stadium rock and commercial rock are the opposite of what poetry needs. An audience of around 200 is ideal for poetry.

Around Audience Commercial Ideal
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We didn't set out to be educators or even scientists, and we don't purport that what we do is real science but we're demonstrating a methodology by which one can engage and satisfy your curiosity.

Curiosity Demonstrating Educators Engage
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God, for example, appealed to me as a beardless man wearing a quilted silk cap; holiness was something burning, forbidding, something connected with fire while a day had the form of an oblong box.

Appealed Box Burning Cap
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I don't think about that. I wasn't a kid growing up saying one day I'll get an Oscar and make a speech. That wasn't on my mind. So what I do is the best work I can do.

About Best BestWork Day
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When I'm around the kids I feel like I act the most grown-up just because you're supposed to. And I say things, like every other day, that remind me of my own parents.

Act Around Because Day
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I go to sleep thinking about my kids being spoiled and I wake up thinking about it.
About Being Go Kids
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