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"It is not true that people are naturally equal for no two people can be together for even a half an hour without one acquiring an evident superiority over the other."

"He makes people pleased with him by making them first pleased with themselves."

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

"Prune - prune businesses, products, activities, people. Do it annually."

"Some people bear three kinds of trouble - the ones they've had, the ones they have, and the ones they expect to have."
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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."

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

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

"I'd like to introduce someone who has just come into my life. I've admired him for 35 years. He's someone who represents integrity, honesty, art, and on top of that stuff I'm actually sleeping with him."

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

"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."

"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."
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