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"I'd rather be strongly wrong than weakly right."
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"It's so hard to know what to do when one wishes earnestly to do right."

"I never went to concerts when I was a kid, so I never knew if what I was doing onstage was right."

"I knew I had the right material and I knew what I was going after."

"I checked myself out in that funeral parlour scene. I saw myself laughing, because there was a shot of Ed and I together and Mary was right in back of us. My head turned from the camera and I saw myself laughing, because Mary was absolutely brilliant in that thing."

"I'm not trying to be something I ain't. That's right. I'm me."

"You can be arrested and not charged. You can be arrested and have no right to counsel."

"The river is constantly turning and bending and you never know where it's going to go and where you'll wind up. Following the bend in the river and staying on your own path means that you are on the right track. Don't let anyone deter you from that."
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"I have three phobias which, could I mute them, would make my life as slick as a sonnet, but as dull as ditch water: I hate to go to bed, I hate to get up, and I hate to be alone."

"The less I behave like Whistler's mother the night before, the more I look like her the morning after."

"The only thing I regret about my past is the length of it. If I had to live my life again I'd make all the same mistakes - only sooner."

"(On seeing a former lover for the first time in years) I thought I told you to wait in the car."

"They used to photograph Shirley Temple through gauze. They should photograph me through linoleum."

"I did what I could to inflate the rumor I was on my way to stardom. What I was on my way to, by any mathematical standards known to man, was oblivion, by way of obscurity."

"I have been absolutely hag-ridden with ambition. If I could wish to have anything in the world it would be to be free of ambition."

"I read Shakespeare and the Bible, and I can shoot dice. That's what I call a liberal education."
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