Billy Crystal Quotes
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SuperMemo is based on the insight that there is an ideal moment to practice what you've learned. Practice too soon and you waste your time. Practice too late and you've forgotten the material and have to relearn it. The right time to practice is just at the moment you're about to forget.
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Always be courageous and strong, and don't fear.
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I have only one life, so I want to make sure it's a good one.
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People are tired of simple things. They want to be challenged.
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In America, to be ID'd - sorted, tagged, and permanently filed - is to lose a bit of one's soul. To die a little. This sounds like a subtle, poetic notion. It's not. In American legal and cultural tradition, one essential privilege of citizenship is not having to prove it on demand.
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The American dream always meant that anybody willing to put in a hard day's work could make a decent living. That's just not true anymore for people without at least some post-high school education.
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I never thought I'd be in a position where people would be talking about my sexuality and saying how good I look in underwear.
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I normally don't endorse in Democratic primaries.
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To like an individual because he's black is just as insulting as to dislike him because he isn't white.
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No, you never get any fun out of the things you haven't done.
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The surface is all you get of me.
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Men do not have to cook their food; they do so for symbolic reasons to show they are men and not beasts.
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When I was on stage, I was like, 'This is alright. This is good.'
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I shaved my head about 15 years ago and the first time I shaved it, I started running my hand through my hair and it was very therapeutic.
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Term limits aren't enough. We need jail.
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Even if a sense of honor and duty were not the primary motivating factors in the Warren Commission's work, simple self-interest would naturally have induced its members not to try to cover up the existence of a conspiracy if, in fact, they found one.
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I want people to be happy.
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Ignorant power is a bane!
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There is some level on which this life must occasionally become repugnant and unappetizing to you and you must step back from it. And then you have a new relationship with it, and then you step back into it from a different angle - with a new appetite - and then you find the next leg of your journey.
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I don't know why it's still a taboo to be a feminist.
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The world needs fantasy, not reality. We have enough reality today.
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I have to admit, I was a little bit of a misfit.