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Harry Nilsson

"I do believe that most men live lives of quiet desperation. For despair, optimism is the only practical solution. Hope is practical. Because eliminate that and it's pretty scary. Hope at least gives you the option of living."

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"I do believe that most men live lives of quiet desperation. For despair, optimism is the only practical solution. Hope is practical. Because eliminate that and it's pretty scary. Hope at least gives you the option of living."

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"Fishes live in the sea, as men do a-land; the great ones eat up the little ones."

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"Other men wear white suits in summer and it doesn't seem to bother them. But my white suit seems to be a little whiter than theirs. I think also that it may have something written on the back of it, although I can't find it when I take the suit off."

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"Like pictures, men should be judged by their merits and not by their defects."

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"I'm probably one of the most dangerous men in the world if I want to be. But I never wanted to be anything but me."

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"Wisdom is the right use of knowledge. To know is not to be wise. Many men know a great deal, and are all the greater fools for it. There is no fool so great a fool as a knowing fool. But to know how to use knowledge is to have wisdom."

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"And I think from a male perspective, we have men talking about their feelings and it being okay."

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"The best men of the best epochs are simply those who make the fewest blunders and commit the fewest sins."

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"When a nation's young men are conservative, its funeral bell is already rung."

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"Logical consequences are the scarecrows of fools and the beacons of wise men."

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"There is nothing wrong with men possessing riches. The wrong comes when riches possess men."

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"I was on acid and I looked at the trees and I realized that they all came to points, and the little branches came to points, and the houses came to point. I thought, 'Oh! Everything has a point, and if it doesn't, then there's a point to it.'"
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"It was just a typical London flat, but it was in a great neighborhood. It was across from the Playboy Club, diagonally. From one balcony you could read the time from Big Ben, and from the other balcony you could watch the bunnies go up and down."
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"That incident ruined my reputation for 10 years. Get one Beatle drunk and look what happens!"
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"I do believe that most men live lives of quiet desperation. For despair, optimism is the only practical solution. Hope is practical. Because eliminate that and it's pretty scary. Hope at least gives you the option of living."
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