"Lead the audience by the nose to the thought."

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"Words without thoughts never to heaven go."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

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Isaac Asimov, American Scientist

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"The beginning of thought is in disagreement - not only with others but also with ourselves."

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"It is especially important to encourage unorthodox thinking when the situation is critical: At such moments every new word and fresh thought is more precious than gold. Indeed, people must not be deprived of the right to think their own thoughts."

Boris Yeltsin, Russian Statesman

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"Surely we have always acted; it is an instinct inherent in all of us. Some of us are better at it than others, but we all do it."

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"I believe that in a great city, or even in a small city or a village, a great theater is the outward and visible sign of an inward and probable culture."

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"My stage successes have provided me with the greatest moments outside myself, my film successes the best moments, professionally, within myself."

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"I'd like people to remember me for a diligent expert workman. I think a poet is a workman. I think Shakespeare was a workman. And God's a workman. I don't think there's anything better than a workman."

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"We have all, at one time or another, been performers, and many of us still are - politicians, playboys, cardinals and kings."

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