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"Every risk that you take in order for you to come into significance is the greatest kind of risk to take."

"Which gate to enter? Which path to choose? Which stairs to take? Which direction to go? These questions can be very depressive! And sometimes the solution lies in being bold, in being imprudent!"

"When you confront, you save yourself a lot of sorrow."

"When we go out knowing whose interests we are representing, people cannot oppose us because it is pointless to fight God, who lives in us."

"Darlin', I do some of my best work on my ass."

"At times he could be very critical. He didn't like prints on me. He didn't like stripes. He didn't like boldness. He said I was petite and that was taking away from my looks."
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"I recognize in thieves, traitors and murderers, in the ruthless and the cunning, a deep beauty - a sunken beauty."

"A man must dream a long time in order to act with grandeur, and dreaming is nursed in darkness."

"Worse than not realizing the dreams of your youth, would be to have been young and never dreamed at all."

"Would Hamlet have felt the delicious fascination of suicide if he hadn't had an audience, and lines to speak?"

"The fame of heroes owes little to the extent of their conquests and all to the success of the tributes paid to them."

"A great wind swept over the ghetto, carrying away shame, invisibility and four centuries of humiliation. But when the wind dropped people saw it had been only a little breeze, friendly, almost gentle."
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