"Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation."

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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."

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

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

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

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

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"You can stroke people with words."

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

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

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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."

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"For each man kills the thing he loves yet each man does not diehe does not die a death of shame on a day of dark disgracenor have a noose about his neck, nor a cloth upon his facenor drop feet foremost through the floor into an empty spaceHe does not sit with silent men who watch him night and dayWho watch him when he tries to weep and when he tries to prayWho watch him lest himself should rob the prison of its prey."

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"Imagination is a quality that was given to man compensate him from whats not. The sense of humor was given to console him from what is."

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"Oh, brothers! I don't care for brothers. My elder brother won't die, and my younger brothers seem never to do anything else."

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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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"Imagination is a quality that was given to man compensate him from whats not. The sense of humor was given to console him from what is."

"Oh, brothers! I don't care for brothers. My elder brother won't die, and my younger brothers seem never to do anything else."

"The advantage of the emotions is that they lead us astray."

"It is not the prisoners who need reformation it is the prisons."

"The very essence of romance is uncertainty."