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"Timing and arrogance are decisive factors in the successful use of talent."

"In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward."

"Any idiot can get laid when they're famous. That's easy. It's getting laid when you're not famous that takes some talent."

"The real issue is not talent as an independent element, but talent in relationship to will, desire, and persistence. Talent without these things vanishes and even modest talent with those characteristics grows."

"Never confuse the size of your paycheck with the size of your talent."

"I do not want to die... until I have faithfully made the most of my talent and cultivated the seed that was placed in me until the last small twig has grown."
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"My family said that I wanted to act even when I was a child living on a tea plantation in the jungle in India."

"Happiness is the absence of suffering. I think it's an interesting way of looking at it. I think the absence of suffering exists very rarely in the world we live in."

"I started noticing how stained the pavements are in London. The pavements in Beverly Hills aren't used; in London, they're used for everything. It doesn't matter how much they're cleaned, they still reflect light."

"I don't think I would have been a good mother. Being a parent brings immense responsibility. It's a Herculean task. It would be almost too much for me."

"The little things that made up the fabric of the first six years of my life were suddenly ripped away, and I didn't have anyone around me who loved me. Not one single person."

"Most of the time I spent in America, I was having a love affair with some American or other. I was just passing through but stayed because of these chaps."

"The status quo and the media is doing everything it can to fry children's brains and make them grow up maladjusted."
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