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"The Edge... there is no honest way to explain it because the only people who really know where it is are the ones who have gone over."

"The healthiest competition occurs when average people win by putting above average effort."

"People are always good company when they are doing what they really enjoy."

"Young people have a marvelous faculty of either dying or adapting themselves to circumstances."

"I think in 1991, when Jimmy got to the semifinals, it was just incredible all of the people coming out."

"People who have given us their complete confidence believe that they have a right to ours. The inference is false, a gift confers no rights."

"I can name to you 5,000 times when the Americans raced to the help of other people in trouble."

"You can't just have slogans, you can't just have catchy phrases. You have to have an agenda. And I think what the Republican Party has to do, if it's going to incorporate the tea party efforts in it, is to come up with an agenda that the American people can see, touch, and actually believe in, and something they believe in."
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"This paperback is very interesting, but I find it will never replace a hardcover book - it makes a very poor doorstop."

"I am a typed director. If I made Cinderella, the audience would immediately be looking for a body in the coach."

"I am scared easily, here is a list of my adrenaline - production: 1: small children, 2: policemen, 3: high places, 4: that my next movie will not be as good as the last one."

"If it's a good movie, the sound could go off and the audience would still have a perfectly clear idea of what was going on."

"Dialogue should simply be a sound among other sounds, just something that comes out of the mouths of people whose eyes tell the story in visual terms."

"Some of our most exquisite murders have been domestic, performed with tenderness in simple, homey places like the kitchen table."

"Luck is everything... My good luck in life was to be a really frightened person. I'm fortunate to be a coward, to have a low threshold of fear, because a hero couldn't make a good suspense film."
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