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"I hope that people will finally come to realize that there is only one 'race' - the human race - and that we are all members of it."

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"After people have repeated a phrase a great number of times, they begin to realize it has meaning and may even be true."

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"There is a certain kind of respect for authenticity today that there wasn't back in the days when they did 'Cleopatra,' where everything looked like a giant motel. People want to have it be authentic in the look, and authentic in the way people behave."

"Egotism is not a good quality. It's not something to be admired or even tolerated. It wouldn't be tolerated in a field commander and it shouldn't be tolerated in a movie director."

"I mean, the old film critics just excoriated me."

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