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"Many people lose their tempers merely from seeing you keep yours."
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"People used what they called a telephone because they hated being close together and they were scared of being alone."

"Still and all, why bother? Here's my answer. Many people need desperately to receive this message: I feel and think much as you do, care about many of the things you care about, although most people do not care about them. You are not alone."

"People who see beauty all around them live in a beautiful world. People who see danger all around them live in a dangerous world."

"Now I don't know half of the young people in the industry. It's too spread out, too diffuse."
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"I know of no more disagreeable situation than to be left feeling generally angry without anybody in particular to be angry at."

"The New York playgoer is a child of nature, and he has an honest and wholesome regard of whatever is atrocious in art."

"If a large city can, after intense intellectual efforts, choose for its mayor a man who merely will not steal from it, we consider it a triumph of the suffrage."

"I have found some of the best reasons I ever had for remaining at the bottom simply by looking at the men at the top."

"That is the consolation of a little mind; you have the fun of changing it without impeding the progress of mankind."

"Clever people seem not to feel the natural pleasure of bewilderment, and are always answering questions when the chief relish of a life is to go on asking them."

"Persecution was at least a sign of personal interest. Tolerance is composed of nine parts of apathy to one of brotherly love."

"Every man ought to be inquisitive through every hour of his great adventure down to the day when he shall no longer cast a shadow in the sun. For if he dies without a question in his heart, what excuse is there for his continuance?"
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