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"We have developed this unbelievable ability to deny. We have to. If we didn't, we'd go crazy."
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"It takes nearly as much ability to know how to profit by good advice as to know how to act for one's self."
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"Here is my principle: Taxes shall be levied according to ability to pay. That is the only American principle."
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"Vitality shows in not only the ability to persist but the ability to start over."
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"Woo means the ability to entice someone or something to get what you want. My first solo album was called: All the Woo of the Universe, which was titled by George Clinton."
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"I've done one movie. And it's not a movie I want to stand on as far as acting ability goes. I mean, I'm not going to win an Oscar anytime soon. I'm not Meryl Streep."
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"Charm is the ability to make someone else think that both of you are pretty wonderful."
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"The fact is that America's weapons systems have made it impossible for anybody to confront it militarily. So, all you have is your wits and your cunning, and your ability to fight in the way the Iraqis are fighting."
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"The greatest difficulty with the world is not its ability to produce, but the unwillingness to share."
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"I believe the greatest asset a head of state can have is the ability to get a good night's sleep."
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"The ability to communicate with everybody, regardless of who are you are, is a great thing."
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"Reality is hard. It is no walk in the park, this thing called Life."
Life

"I have been afraid all my life that I am going to die. All my life it has been stuffed in my imagination."
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"Actors take risks all the time. We put ourselves on the line. It is creative to be able to interpret someone's words and breathe life into them."
Life

"We have developed this unbelievable ability to deny. We have to. If we didn't, we'd go crazy."
Ability

"I still have highs and lows, just like any other person. What's missing is the lack of control over the super highs, which became destructive, and the super lows, which are immediately destructive."
Control

"I think my real depressions started when I was about 16 and doing The Patty Duke Show. I would go to bed at about 10 o'clock on a Friday night and not get up again until 6:30 Monday morning."
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"I'm going to be 58, and I'm a woman. In this business, that seems to be a bigger crime than being mentally ill."
Business

"The mania started with insomnia and not eating and being driven, driven to find an apartment, driven to see everybody, driven to do New York, driven to never shut up."
Being

"The panic attacks - I still have them. They started when I was around 8. They always have to do with my death."
Death

"I tell people to monitor their self-pity. Self-pity is very unattractive."
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