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"When we got married, nobody gave it more than two weeks. There were bets all over the country, with astronomical odds against us."
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"Sometimes I wonder if I got lulled into not wanting things because I grew up black in this country."

"We are at last on the high lands of Mexico, the districts which at least three different races have chosen to settle in, neglecting the fertile country below."

"Whenever anything disagreeable is happening in the country, Vera Cruz is sure to get its full share."

"In the city a funeral is just an interruption of traffic; in the country it is a form of popular entertainment."

"I'll get to the force field of this hostility, why it's there, why the rage is in any of us, why the trash takes place, whether or not it's between me and a couple of hecklers in the audience or between this country and another nation, the rage."

"If you can sell green toothpaste in this country, you can sell opera."

"I don't want to feel I'm responsible for anorexia across the country."

"I opened my own restaurant when I was 17. I went broke, then traveled around the country, learning about different kinds of foods, had three other restaurants that went broke. It didn't all start just a few years ago!"
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"A single prop that does not look real to an audience can louse you up. The same is true of the smallest flaw in setting up the motivation in a story line."

"American people have the ability to laugh at themselves. It is one of the things that makes this country the great country that it is."

"Failure is the most terrible thing in our business. When we fail, the whole world knows about it."

"I learned a lot in those first years in Miami, while struggling just for survival, by observing my father's fortitude."

"The success of I Love Lucy is something that happens only once in a lifetime, if you are fortunate enough to have it happen at all."

"My Latin temper blows up pretty fast, but it goes down just as fast. Maybe that's why you seldom hear of ulcers in Latin America."
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