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Let what is irksome become habitual, no more will it trouble you.
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When you believe in a thing, believe in it all the way, implicitly and unquestionable.
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Try everything, because you're never sure what you're going to be great at.
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Well I think always, when you remake films, I always think the first one is most original, authentic.
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If you allow thousands or millions of unidentified persons into your house, the risk of... terrorism will significantly increase.
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Be a bobbed cork: When you are pushed down, bob up.
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It's funny, everything is so much easier when you do it yourself.
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When you grew up in France in the 1970s and 80s, the Vel' d'Hiv wasn't part of the history program.
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When you seek advice, do not withhold any facts from the person whose advice you seek.
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There's no way to reconstruct reality. It happened once. What you do is reinterpret and recreate. Even if you have the person who lived it and did it next to you, the event happened just once.
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There's no possible way you can get what you want.
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Usually if you're the center of a show, part of your job is to host its energy.
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We all choke. You're not human if you haven't.
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If you're looking for someone to go to Washington, to go along to get along, to get - to agree with the career politicians in both parties who get in bed with the lobbyists and special interests, then I ain't your guy.
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Arafat contradicts himself every five minutes. He always plays the double-cross, lies even if you ask him what time it is.
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The most brilliant satire of all time was 'A Modest Proposal' by Jonathan Swift. You'll notice how everything got straightened out in Ireland within days of that coming out.
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You get used to the rejection and you don't take it personally.
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If you listen too much, you won't be able to create.
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The fact that you are willing to say, 'I do not understand, and it is fine,' is the greatest understanding you could exhibit.
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Buy clothes the size you want to wear.
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Our central theme is, How good you can get? How hard can I go to see how good you can get?
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I would not trade you a billion dollars for the kids I led to combat in Vietnam or in fact any of the Marines that I served with for a quarter of a century.
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I will tell you, I'm a lousy cook, but I think I'm a pretty good judge of a good meal.
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When you write biographies, whether it's about Ben Franklin or Einstein, you discover something amazing: They are human.
