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"I read books like mad, but I am careful to to let anything I read influence me."
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"My room for books and study or for sitting and thinking about nothing in particular to see what would happen was at the end of a hall."
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"Doctor Sleep - book (By Stephen King) is the best choice before going to bed!"
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"Learning hath gained most by those books by which the printers have lost."
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"Thanks to bad graphic design, some readers love only the electronic version of some books."
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"Books that you carry to the fire, and hold readily in your hand, are most useful after all."
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"It was also a room full of books and made of books. There was no actual furniture; this is to say, the desk and chairs were shaped out of books. It looked as though many of them were frequently referred to, because they lay open with other books used as bookmarks."
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"A single conversation across the table with a wise man is better than ten years mere study of books."
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"A wonderful thing about a book, in contrast to a computer screen, is that you can take it to bed with you."
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"Books are like a mirror. If an ass looks in, you can't expect an angel to look out."
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"I was drawn to boxing because I got beat up as a kid. I was the kid with the piano books in a New York neighbourhood."
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"Funny things happen to you in movies for silly reasons."
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"The standing ovation threw me... to be held in such regard in a town so full of talent is quite something."
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"Obsession is a young man's game, and my only excuse is that I never grew old."
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"Oh, what a shock. My career must be slipping. This is the first time I've been available to pick up an award."
Time

"Save your money. You're going to need twice as much money in your old age as you think."
Age

"If you're a movie actor, you're on your own - you cannot control the stage. The director controls it."
Control

"I did everything. I ran my life exactly as I wanted to, all the time. I never listened to anybody. I'm pig-headed."
Life

"Comedy is underrepresented in every actor's life, because it's so bloody difficult to write."
Life

"I prefer to remake flops. Dirty Rotten Scoundrels was a remake of a flop, and The Quiet American is a remake of a flop."
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"The best research for playing a drunk is being a British actor for 20 years."
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