William Segal Quotes
The world is filled with invisible realities. But, if people do not see or hear, then these realities do not exist.

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I choose to focus on the positive.
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Perseverance, secret of all triumphs.
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I sell ideas. Actually, if you think about it, everything is really no more than idea. The past is nothing more than a memory, which is one kind of idea. The future is still a hope, another kind of idea. The present is fleeting and becomes a memory before you can put your hands on it. All ideas. I sell ideas.
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If I had known how wonderful it would be to have grandchildren, I'd have had them first.
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My method is basically the same as Masters and Johnson, only they charge thousands of dollars and it's called therapy. I charge fifty dollars and it's called prostitution.
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If you and I want to stir up a resentment tomorrow that may rankle across the decades and endure until death, just let us indulge in a little stinging criticism - no matter how certain we are that it is justified.
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If you did something in 1975 that you deeply regret and that you now can recognize as having been profoundly irresponsible, for example, the only way to be lifted out of deep regret and the pain over it is through atonement - through the kind of remorse that leads to genuine atonement, the making of amends, and forgiveness of self and others.
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As an actor you always wanna protect your character. You wanna make them loveable, likeable. You wanna make them strong, you want them to be the hero, you want them to always be right.
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What a kid I got, I told him about the birds and the bee and he told me about the butcher and my wife.
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Your mock saint who stands in a niche is not a woman if she have not suffered, still less a woman if she have not sinned. Fall at the feet of your idol as you wish, but drag her down to your level after that -- the only level she should ever reach, that of your heart.
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Habit is necessary to give power.
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If men gave birth, they'd be less inconsiderate.
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Actually touring solo is a little more difficult. It's more demanding than being under the "wing" of the band, no pun intended. It's more intimidating to sing in front of smaller crowds. The buck stops with me.
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Owning your curves means being confident - actually being confident - in your own skin.
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It is not set speeches at the moment of battle that render soldiers brave.
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She plucked from my lapel the invisible strand of lint (the universal act of woman to proclaim ownership).
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There are more idols than realities in the world: that is my "evil eye" for this world, which is also my "evil ear".
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Life as it unfolds in front of the camera is full of so much complexity, wonder and surprise that I find it unnecessary to create new realities. There is more pleasure, for me, in things as-they-are.