"The world changes in direct proportion to the number of people willing to be honest about their lives."

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"The world changes in direct proportion to the number of people willing to be honest about their lives."

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"The Obama administration has now taken exactly the same position as the Bush administration. I don't see how you can keep people from knowing who visits the White House and adhere to a policy of openness and transparency."

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"I do think you feel a little bit like you are preying on people's lives."

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"Honest people don't hide their deeds."

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"People used what they called a telephone because they hated being close together and they were scared of being alone."

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"Deeply earnest and thoughtful people stand on shaky footing with the public."

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"People don't commit suicide. They get lost in darkness because they can't find any lights of hope."

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"I know that when Terry and I were together, 10 years ago, he did not appreciate it when people would ask him what it is like being partnered with a celebrity. Precisely because it suggested that he had no value."

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"I haven't lost faith in human nature and I haven't decided to be less compassionate to strangers."

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"But I will say that the drugs are much more ferocious then they used to be. There are people wrecking their lives with addiction, which seems much more severe."

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"I'm the age now that Rock was when he picked me up, so I can understand how he felt - how his fame limited his freedom. You get kinder as you go along."

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"Well, maybe it has to do with the fact that I was a complete Hitchcock fanatic from age 9."

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