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"I think everyone is very surprised at how 'Matrix' has become the pop culture phenomenon that it is."
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"Old words are reborn with new faces."

"A public library is the most enduring of memorials, the trustiest monument for the preservation of an event or a name or an affection; for it, and it only, is respected by wars and revolutions, and survives."

"Could dump two Chinee down in one of our maria and they would get rich selling rocks to each other while raising twelve kids. Then a Hindu would sell retail stuff he got from them wholesale--below cost at a fat profit. We got along."

"The music we listen to may not define who we are. But it's a damn good start."

"High fives and fist bumps have become the popular alternatives to traditional handshakes, especially among the younger generations. As a new social norm, they are used as a greeting, an approval, an acknowledgement, a celebration, and a gesture of understanding. High fives and fist bumps are also viewed as a healthier alternative to traditional handshakes because they don't spread germs."

"There is no society that does not highly value fictional storytelling. Ever."
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"I think of myself as being a relatively intelligent man who is open to a lot of different things and I think that questioning our purpose in life and the meaning of existence is something that we all go through at some point."

"I've played a lot of bad guys, 'cause that was the only work I could get. People saw my face and went "Oooh.""

"I certainly believe that being in contact with one's spirit and nurturing one's spirit is as important as nurturing one's body and mind. We are three dimensional beings: body, mind, spirit."

"You know, whatever happens between the two of us that's created when we come together as actors is not something I think we can explain."

"I think everyone is very surprised at how 'Matrix' has become the pop culture phenomenon that it is."
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