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"They're not bombarding me with offers, although the ones that have come along have been too preposterous to contemplate, so it's not as if I spend every day resisting $20 million pay cheques."
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"Prayer: the key of the day and the lock of the night."
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"Let us develop the resources of our land, call forth its powers, build up its institutions, promote all its great interests, and see whether we also, in our day and generation, may not perform something worthy to be remembered."
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"To thine own self be true, and it must follow, as the night the day, thou canst not then be false to any man."
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"So let's be honest with ourselves and not take ourselves too serious, and never condemn the other fellow for doing what we are doing every day, only in a different way."
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"There ought to be one day - just one - when there is open season on senators."
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"Better one's House be too little one day than too big all the Year after."
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"Every day, I have a most embarrassing moment."
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"No charges have been filed by the L.A. district attorney's office, and for that I am appreciative. I have said it before, but we all make mistakes, and the day will come soon enough where you no longer read of mine in the tabloids."
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"I'm supposed to say, Bill O'Reilly, that's immoral - click - and then walk back in and book his A block the next day and have a fine day and everything be kosher? I don't think so."
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"When I test I never go right to the limit. Only because when you are below the limit you can go at the same speed all day, and that's the only way you can be absolutely sure about what you are testing."
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"In this case it appealed to me partly because it felt close to me in some ways. This is about a confused, bewildered middle class Englishman adrift in smalltown America and that has definitely been me."
America

"Bridget Jones is part of literary lore now and actually to be a part of it is enormously flattering."
Literary

"Hollywood hasn't aggressively pursued me. Neither have I aggressively pursued Hollywood."
Hollywood

"I haven't had to struggle very much. I haven't paid my dues. I think I have been lucky."
Struggle

"I have a kind of neutrality, physically, which has helped me. I have a face that can be made to look a lot better - or a lot worse."
Neutrality

"I have a very long relationship with America. My mother grew up there and I felt to some extent that I partly belong there. I was schooled there briefly for about a year."
Mother

"I always thought the biggest failing of Americans was their lack of irony. They are very serious there! Naturally, there are exceptions... the Jewish, Italian, and Irish humor of the East Coast."
Humor

"I would rather five people knew my work and thought it was good work than five million knew me and were indifferent."
Work

"If you don't mind haunting the margins, I think there is more freedom there."
Freedom

"I think that London is very much like that. I find there's humour in the air and people are interesting. And I think that it's a place which is constantly surprising. The worst thing about it? I think it can be smug and aggressive."
People
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