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"Civilization is a product of the cerebral cortex."

"Progress in civilization has been accompanied by progress in cookery."

"What do I think of Western civilization? I think it would be a very good idea."

"By vulgarity I mean that vice of civilization which makes man ashamed of himself and his next of kin, and pretend to be somebody else."

"A modern civilization is only possible when it is accepted that singular beings exist and express themselves freely."

"Anglo-Saxon civilization has taught the individual to protect his own rights; American civilization will teach him to respect the rights of others."

"If the battle for civilization comes down to the wimps versus the barbarians, the barbarians are going to win."

"Barbarians always think of themselves as the bringers of civilization."

"The prevalence of suicide, without doubt, is a test of height in civilization; it means that the population is winding up its nervous and intellectual system to the utmost point of tension and that sometimes it snaps."
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"When I was a young actor... the more different you were from the part you played, the more talent it reflected."

"Life has never been easy. Nor is it meant to be. It is a matter of being joyous in the face of sorrow."

"It is all about marketing; that is where the real craft comes in. The best actors do not necessarily become the biggest stars. And vice versa."

"Harrison Ford was pretty content as a carpenter who thought it would be nice to work on TV and ended up being the biggest film star in the history of cinema."

"If we wait until our lives are free from sorrow or difficulty, then we wait forever. And miss the entire point."

"I'm a classic example of what can happen if you follow your inner voice. I was cursed with interests and some talent in many different areas. It confuses people."
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