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I blame it on Walt Disney, where animals are given human qualities. People don't understand that a wild animal is not something that is nice to pat. It can seriously harm you.

Animal Animals Blame Disney
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I have been refused entrance on the buses because I would not pay my fare at the front and go around to the rear door to enter. That was the custom if the bus was crowded up to the point where the white passengers would start occupying.

Around Because Been Bus
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I try to live with honor, even if it costs me millions of dollars and takes a long time. It's very unusual in Hollywood. Few people are trustworthy - a handshake means nothing to them. They feel they're required to keep an agreement with you only if you're successful or they need you.

Agreement Costs Dollars Even
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I've tried not to get sucked into the Hollywood hierarchy system. Personally, I don't like it when people are deferential to me because I'm an established filmmaker. It's a blue-collar sensibility.

Because Blue-Collar Established Filmmaker
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People call me a perfectionist, but I'm not. I'm a rightist. I do something until it's right, and then I move on to the next thing.

Call Me Move Move On
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And I kind of said to myself if I get my voice back I'm not going to take back the old anxiety about it and just focus on the limitations. I'm really going to enjoy it.

About Anxiety Back Enjoy
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But there's nothing that gives me more thrill than when I'm writing and a couplet works. I find the right rhyme, or it's just perfect. There's nothing that exciting.

Exciting Find Gives Just
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But I'd rather not predict. I'd rather affect.

Affect But Predict Rather
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We should not run away from religious teachings. We should run to them.

Away Religious Run Should
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If you want to be angry at Gore, be angry at him for not fighting harder in Florida.

Angry Fighting Florida Gore
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I think that America will not trust a party to defend America that isn't willing to defend itself.

America Defend I Think Itself
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I think the Democratic Party has the chronic problem of appearing to be weak, of not standing and fighting for what it believes in, not fighting for its own.

Appearing Believes Chronic Democratic
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You know there's nothing a Hill Democrat would rather do than criticize another Democrat. It is their favorite activity. Then they can read about how honorable they are in an Op-Ed piece, how bipartisan.

About Activity Another Bipartisan
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There are many Republicans who hardly even know a Democrat. And there are just as many, if not more, Democrats who don't know a Republican.

Democrat Democrats Even Hardly
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My high school job was putting insulation in attics - in Louisiana in the summer. It must have been 95 degrees every day, and the insulation used to get all over me. It was not fun. But I didn't know any different. It wasn't like I was spending summers on Cape Cod.

Any Been Cape Day
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The American psyche has not recovered, and likely will not ever fully recover, from the profound and relentless incompetence of George W. Bush's disastrous, multitrillion-dollar war.

American Bush Disastrous Ever
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Conservatives literally view it as a kind of a weakness to talk to people other than their own. Nothing would bore me more than to sit around talking and listening to a bunch of liberals all day.

All Day Around Bore Bunch
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Honestly, I enjoy nothing more than two Republicans going after each other.
After Each Enjoy Going
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The gratification comes in the doing, not in the results.
Doing Comes Gratification Results
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Trust and belief are two prime considerations. You must not allow yourself to be opinionated.
Allow Belief Considerations Must
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My purpose in life does not include a hankering to charm society.

Charm Does Include Life
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Life is a veil, its paths are dark and rough Only because we do not know enough When Science has discovered something more We shall be happier than we were before.

Life A veil Dark Rough
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If we do not restore the Institution of Property we cannot escape restoring the Institution of Slavery; there is no third course.

Restore Institution Escape restoring Slavery
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That man is best who sees the truth himself. Good too is he who listens to wise counsel. But who is neither wise himself nor willing to ponder wisdom is not worth a straw

Man Best Truth Good
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He's only harming himself who's bent upon harming another

Harming himself Another
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For a man can win nothing better than a good wife, and nothing more painful than a bad one.
Man can Win Good wife Painful than
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Wealth should not be seized, but the god-given is much better

Wealth Seized God given
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Whoever, fleeing marriage and the sorrows that women cause, does not wish to wed comes to a deadly old age.

Fleeing marriage Sorrows Women
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Of all men’s miseries the bitterest is this: to know so much and to have control over nothing.

Bitterest Know So much Control over
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The worst pain a man can suffer: to have insight into much and power over nothing.

Worst pain Insight Power
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Happiness is not fame or riches or heroic virtues, but a state that will inspire posterity to think in reflecting upon our life, that it was the life they would wish to live.

Happiness Fame Riches Inspire posterity
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Now it happened that this Candaules was in love with his own wife; and not only so, but thought her the fairest woman in the whole world. This fancy had strange consequences.

Happened In love Wife Fairest woman
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I never yet feared those men who set a place apart in the middle of their cities where they gather to cheat one another and swear oaths which they break.

Never Yet feared Men Cheat
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But I like not these great success of yours; for I know how jealous are the gods.

Like Great success Jealous The gods
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God does not suffer presumption in anyone but himself.

God Suffer presumption Anyone
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Men's fortunes are on a wheel, which in its turning suffers not the same man to prosper for ever.

Men's fortune Wheel Turning suffers Prosper forever
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It is clear that not in one thing alone, but in many ways equality and freedom of speech are a good thing.

One thing Alone Many ways Freedom
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Nothing is more precious than Independence and Liberty.

Nothing More precious Independence Liberty
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If you do not condemn colonialism, if you do not side with the colonial people, what kind of revolution are you waging?

Condemn colonialism Colonial people Revolution
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Wisdom is not wisdom when it is derived from books alone
Wisdom When Derived Books alone
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Once a word has been allowed to escape, it cannot be recalled.

Once A world Escape Recalled
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He will always be a slave who does not know how to live upon a little.

Always Slave Live Little
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He who feared that he would not succeed sat still.

Who feared Not succeed sat still
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The man who is tenacious of purpose in a rightful cause is not shaken from his firm resolve by the frenzy of his fellow citizens clamoring for what is wrong, or by the tyrant's threatening countenance.

Man Tenacious Purpose Firm
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Humour is often stronger and more effective than sharpness in cutting knotty issues.

Humour Stronger Effect Sharpness
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One could not be a successful scientist without realizing that, in contrast to the popular conception supported by newspapers and mothers of scientists, a goodly number of scientists are not only narrow-minded and dull, but also just stupid.

Also Conception Contrast Could
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Make money, money by fair means if you can, if not, but any means money.
Make money Fair means
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Today, the theory of evolution is an accepted fact for everyone but a fundamentalist minority, whose objections are based not on reasoning but on doctrinaire adherence to religious principles.

Accepted Adherence Based Everyone
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Think to yourself that every day is your last; the hour to which you do not look forward will come as a welcome surprise.

Think Yourself Every day Last
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Life grants nothing to us mortals without hard work.
Life Grants nothing Hard work
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