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"People used what they called a telephone because they hated being close together and they were scared of being alone."

"Still and all, why bother? Here's my answer. Many people need desperately to receive this message: I feel and think much as you do, care about many of the things you care about, although most people do not care about them. You are not alone."

"People who see beauty all around them live in a beautiful world. People who see danger all around them live in a dangerous world."

"Now I don't know half of the young people in the industry. It's too spread out, too diffuse."
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"I think of life itself now as a wonderful play that I've written for myself, and so my purpose is to have the utmost fun playing my part."


"Someday perhaps change will occur when times are ready for it instead of always when it is too late. Someday change will be accepted as life itself."


"The more I traveled the more I realized that fear makes strangers of people who should be friends."


"The best way to get husbands to do something is to suggest that perhaps they are too old to do it."


"I've made so many movies playing a hooker that they don't pay me in the regular way anymore. They leave it on the dresser."


"I don't need anyone to rectify my existence. The most profound relationship we will ever have is the one with ourselves."


"It's useless to hold a person to anything he says while he's in love, drunk, or running for office."
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