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		I understand everything,” he said. “You understand nothing, but it really doesn’t matter, since what you mean is, you’re glad to see me, just as I’m glad to see you because no more loneliness.” “That’s what I mean,” said Fezzik.
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				William Goldman 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
	
	
	
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		The arms race is worse than it ever was, the dumping of creation down a military rat hole is worse than it ever was, the wars across the earth are worse than they ever were. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Daniel Berrigan 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Like success, failure is many things to many people. With Positive Mental Attitude, failure is a learning experience, a rung on the ladder, a plateau at which to get your thoughts in order and prepare to try again. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				W. Clement Stone 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		Unfortunately, what many people forget is that judges are just lawyers in robes. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Tammy Bruce 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		There was a windstorm in L.A., and the morning after there was no smog, and I could see the mountains. And I was like... 'There's mountains? Snowcap mountains?' That's insane; I've been there for thirteen years, and I've never seen that view before, seeing the mountains in the distance. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				A. J. Buckley 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		When I was a kid and putting out my first records, there was a lot made out of the fact that the '50s/'60s generation was so dominant. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
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		I was forced to lie to my father by doctors and relatives. I made that choice and agreed with them, and I will never, ever get over it. If I hear a lie in my life with my children, with my wife, my work, my audiences, I want to annihilate myself, vaporize myself, and wipe myself off the face of the earth. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Mandy Patinkin 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	 
		
		
		
	
	
	
	
		To the Ancients, Friendship seemed the happiest and most fully human of all loves... The modern world in comparison, ignores it. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				C. S. Lewis 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I do feel fortunate in that I am probably allowed more often to be a character actor then most actors are allowed to be, and I don't take that lightly or superficially at all. I mean, I really do appreciate it. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				John Travolta 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I have come to regard with some suspicion those who claim that the Bible never troubles them. I can only assume this means they haven’t actually read it. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				Rachel Grace Held 
			 
		 
	
	
  
	 
	
	
	
	
		I understand everything,” he said. “You understand nothing, but it really doesn’t matter, since what you mean is, you’re glad to see me, just as I’m glad to see you because no more loneliness.” “That’s what I mean,” said Fezzik. 
	
	 
	
		
			
				
					
						 
				
				William Goldman