"A lot of people refuse to do things because they don't want to go naked, don't want to go without guarantee. But that's what's got to happen. You go naked until you die."

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"A lot of people refuse to do things because they don't want to go naked, don't want to go without guarantee. But that's what's got to happen. You go naked until you die."

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"In Hollywood the woods are full of people that learned to write but evidently can't read. If they could read their stuff, they'd stop writing."

Will Rogers, American Actor

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"It is not actual suffering but the taste of better things which excites people to revolt."

Eric Hoffer, American Writer

People, Suffering, Taste

"We should not judge people by their peak of excellence; but by the distance they have traveled from the point where they started."

Henry Ward Beecher, American Clergyman

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"When people are taken out of their depths they lose their heads, no matter how charming a bluff they may put up."

F. Scott Fitzgerald, American Author

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"I believe that in every country the people themselves are more peaceably and liberally inclined than their governments."

Franklin D. Roosevelt, American President

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"Some people displease with merit, and others' very faults and defects are pleasing."

Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French Writer

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"You can stroke people with words."

F. Scott Fitzgerald, American Author

People, Words

"One-third of the people in the United States promote, while the other two-thirds provide."

Will Rogers, American Actor

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"Self-interest makes some people blind, and others sharp-sighted."

Francois de La Rochefoucauld, French Writer

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"I wanted to write something that would be a comedy in the sense of making people feel happier when they finish it than they did when began it."

Neil Gaiman, British Author

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"White people really deal more with God and black people with Jesus."

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"I think one of the nicest things that we created as a generation was just the fact that we could say, 'Hey, I don't like white people.'"

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"I really don't think life is about the I-could-have-beens. Life is only about the I-tried-to-do. I don't mind the failure but I can't imagine that I'd forgive myself if I didn't try."

Life

"If I could come back as anything - I'd be a bird, first, but definitely the command key is my second choice."

Choice

"We write because we believe the human spirit cannot be tamed and should not be trained."

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"When you are skinning your customers, you should leave some skin on to grow again so that you can skin them again."

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"We love because it's the only true adventure."

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"In Hollywood the woods are full of people that learned to write but evidently can't read. If they could read their stuff, they'd stop writing."

"It is not actual suffering but the taste of better things which excites people to revolt."

"We should not judge people by their peak of excellence; but by the distance they have traveled from the point where they started."

"When people are taken out of their depths they lose their heads, no matter how charming a bluff they may put up."

"I believe that in every country the people themselves are more peaceably and liberally inclined than their governments."

"Some people displease with merit, and others' very faults and defects are pleasing."

"You can stroke people with words."

"One-third of the people in the United States promote, while the other two-thirds provide."

"Self-interest makes some people blind, and others sharp-sighted."

"I wanted to write something that would be a comedy in the sense of making people feel happier when they finish it than they did when began it."

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"White people really deal more with God and black people with Jesus."

"I think one of the nicest things that we created as a generation was just the fact that we could say, 'Hey, I don't like white people.'"

"I really don't think life is about the I-could-have-beens. Life is only about the I-tried-to-do. I don't mind the failure but I can't imagine that I'd forgive myself if I didn't try."

"If I could come back as anything - I'd be a bird, first, but definitely the command key is my second choice."

"Mistakes are a fact of life. It is the response to the error that counts."

"Everything will change. The only question is growing up or decaying."

"There're two people in the world that are not likeable: a master and a slave."

"We write because we believe the human spirit cannot be tamed and should not be trained."

"When you are skinning your customers, you should leave some skin on to grow again so that you can skin them again."

"We love because it's the only true adventure."