Mark Twain Quotes
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I write 'Broad City,' so I connect it to me.
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Let me go to hell, that's all I ask, and go on cursing them there, and them look down and hear me, that might take some of the shine off their bliss.
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I've always enjoyed making people laugh. But in order for me to be funny, I have to get ticked off about something.
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I think, for the majority of my twenties, I was always so concerned with what I didn't have, or what I still wanted.
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I think togetherness is a very important ingredient to family life.
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I've had completely gray hair since, like, 30.
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My optimism is not based primarily on the successful march of democracy in recent times but rather is based on the experience of having lived in a fear society and studied the mechanics of tyranny that sustain such a society.
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I don't understand people who dream in black and white. I just don't get it. My dreams have always been vivid color.
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When I was first exposed to the films of Ingmar Bergman, I found them frank and disturbing portraits of the world we live in, but that was not something that displeased me. They were beautiful. I thought people would respond to my plays the way I responded to Bergman's films.
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I played a nerdy guy on 'CSI: NY' for nine years. I want to be bad for a while. I want to be really, really bad.
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There is no such source of error as the pursuit of truth.
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I theorize that there is a spectrum of consciousness available to human beings. At one end is material consciousness. At the other end is what we call 'field' consciousness, where a person is at one with the universe, perceiving the universe. Just by looking at our planet on the way back, I saw or felt a field consciousness state.
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I always said punk was an attitude. It was never about having a Mohican haircut or wearing a ripped T-shirt. It was all about destruction, and the creative potential within that.
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The most important thing is posture: when you get old, it's the way you walk, the way you stand, that shows it.
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There are lots of things I am not good at. I'm not that good a singer. And I'm a good dad but a lousy husband because I work far too much and am not at home as much as I would like.
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What is right, what is wrong, how can anyone say? I view very, very, few things as Right with a capital R.
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Well, I'm a professional.
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I dream of wanting - and all I want seems to me worthless.
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Not often, but every once in a while, God brings us to a major turning point — a great crossroads in our life.
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A democratic constitution, not supported by democratic institutions in detail, but confined to the central government, not only is not political freedom, but often creates a spirit precisely the reverse, carrying down to the lowest grade in society the desire and ambition of political domination.
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There's a tremendous amount to be gained from being a performer, and being an artist, and being an actor.
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If I ever go looking for my heart's desire again, I won't look any further than my own back yard. Because if it isn't there, I never really lost it to begin with!
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Loyalty to petrified opinion never yet broke a chain or freed a human soul.
