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Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree.

Even If Knew That
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I find that your basic Internet chat board is way too vitriolic for my taste.

Internet Technology
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Sometimes my brain writes a check that reality can't cash.

Brain Reality Check
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I believe that inside every tool is a hammer.
Believe I
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When somebody has convinced you that you're not worth anything to anybody anymore, and they spend a lot of time doing it, you start believing it yourself.

Anybody Anymore Anything Believing
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My problem is that I think everybody needs to work as hard as I worked when I was in my prime.

Everybody Hard I Think Needs
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Miami was always a town that was kind to me as a wrestler. It's a great wrestling town, and it's a great town, period. There's so much to do in Miami.

Always Great Kind Me
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My grandmother used to embarrass me more, when she would pick me up from school wearing a big fuzzy hat. I didn't like that.

Big Embarrass Fuzzy Grandmother
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Reading well is one of the great pleasures that solitude can afford you.

Books Reading You
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Do I feel like I'm 65? No. I feel like I'm 15. That's my problem. I'm trying as hard as I can to act like I'm 65, but it's very difficult.

Act Difficult Feel Hard
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I tell everyone in the world that I have always been the best father I could be and that I was the worst husband. Wooo!
Always Been Best Could
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I was really good at being a bad guy; I like that role. Not being bad to people - just talking bad.

Bad Bad Guy Being Good
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Whoever benefits his enemy with straightforward intention that man's enemies will soon fold their hands in devotion.
Benefits Devotion Enemies Enemy
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I wasn't a kid growing up thinking, 'One day I'll get an Oscar and make a speech.' That wasn't on my mind.

Day Get Growing GrowingUp
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The mother's battle for her child with sickness, with poverty, with war, with all the forces of exploitation and callousness that cheapen human life needs to become a common human battle, waged in love and in the passion for survival.

Survival Passion Battle Child
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Poetry can't give us the laws and institutions and representatives, the antidotes we need: only public activism by massive numbers of citizens can do that.

Citizens Activism Public Laws
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I've looked that old scoundrel death in the eye many times but this time I think he has me on the ropes.

Ropes Time Eye Death
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What kept me sane was knowing that things would change, and it was a question of keeping myself together until they did.

Kept Sane Thing Myself
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How do you explain what it feels like to get on the stage and make poetry that you know sinks into the hearts and souls of people who are unable to express it

Feels Stage Poetry Sinks
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Through my films I'm eventually trying to one day tell the truth. I don't know if I'm ever going to get there, but I'm slowly letting pieces of myself out there and then maybe by the time I'm 85, I'll look back and say, 'All right, that about sums it up.'

About Back ByTheTime Day
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God gave me some weird, beautiful scent that makes men and women go crazy. People compare it to Carvel. It is a whale of a smell.

Beautiful Compare Crazy CrazyPeople
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I feel what they feel. And people who listen to me know that, and it makes them feel like they're not alone.

Feel Listen People
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Everything that happened to me as a child involved music. It was part of everyday life, as automatic as breathing.

Happened Child Music Life
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Kids end up seeing my movies anyway but some of the mothers get mad at me so I figured I'd make one that I can't get yelled at for.

Anyway End Figured Get
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I'm sorry that I did not become the world's first black classic pianist. I think I would have been happier.

Sorry World's Classic Pianist
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Once I knew only darkness and stillness... my life was without past or future... but a little word from the fingers of another fell into my hand that clutched at emptiness, and my heart leaped to the rapture of living.

Another Darkness Emptiness Fell
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The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place.
Biggest BiggestProblem Communication Illusion
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It is a curious sensation: the sort of pain that goes mercifully beyond our powers of feeling. When your heart is broken, your boats are burned: nothing matters any more. It is the end of happiness and the beginning of peace.

Any BeginningBeyond Boats Broken
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You see things; and you say 'Why?' But I dream things that never were; and I say 'Why not?'

Dream IDream Never Say
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Liberty means responsibility. That is why most men dread it.
Dread Liberty Means Men
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The fact that a believer is happier than a skeptic is no more to the point than the fact that a drunken man is happier than a sober one.

Believer Drunken Fact Happier
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No question is so difficult to answer as that to which the answer is obvious.

Answer Difficult NoQuestion Obvious
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Perhaps the greatest social service that can be rendered by anybody to the country and to mankind is to bring up a family.

Anybody Bring Country Family
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It's not the men in my life that count, it's the life in my men.
It's Not The Men
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Use your health, even to the point of wearing it out. That is what it is for. Spend all you have before you die; do not outlive yourself.

Before Die Even Health
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A man has one hundred dollars and you leave him with two dollars, that's subtraction.

Man Has One Hundred
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I can see, and that is why I can be happy, in what you call the dark, but which to me is golden. I can see a God-made world, not a manmade world.

Call Dark Golden Happy
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You have learnt something. That always feels at first as if you had lost something.

Always Feels First Had
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No man ever believes that the Bible means what it says: He is always convinced that it says what he means.
Always Believes Bible Convinced
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Right now I think censorship is necessary; the things they're doing and saying in films right now just shouldn't be allowed. There's no dignity anymore and I think that's very important.

Right Now Think Censorship
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I never worry about diets. The only carrots that interest me are the number you get in a diamond.

Never Worry About Diets
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Don't marry a man to reform him - that's what reform schools are for.

Don't Marry Man Reform
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The trouble with her is that she lacks the power of conversation but not the power of speech.

Conversation Her Lacks Power
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A dame that knows the ropes isn't likely to get tied up.

A Dame That Knows
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Hegel was right when he said that we learn from history that man can never learn anything from history.

Anything He History Learn
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Like the old soldier of the ballad, I now close my military career and just fade away, an old soldier who tried to do his duty as God gave him the light to see that duty. Goodbye.

Away Career Close Duty
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When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another.

Another Best Know Life
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Never give an order that can't be obeyed.

Give Never Obeyed Order
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Smell is a potent wizard that transports you across thousands of miles and all the years you have lived.

Across Lived Miles Potent
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Read deeply, not to believe, not to accept, not to contradict, but to learn to share in that one nature that writes and reads.
Nature Believe
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