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"They want a lip print for their autograph books. I'm a sport; I go along."
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"Tell me the truth - do you think I've lost my Southern accent? I feel it comes back to me only when I'm shouting at fights or at baseball games."
Truth

"They want a lip print for their autograph books. I'm a sport; I go along."
Books

"One newspaper even published one of my nude paintings - the one of me naked from the waste up."
Waste

"I like to take afternoon naps in the nude."
Naps

"We made one film called Thy Neighbor's Wife in which I got flogged at the public whipping post for adultery. I did my best acting in that film, I guess."
Wife

"Believe it or not, I was all fully rounded by the time I was nine years old."
Time

"I'm not a very good painter, but I'm learning a lot."
Learning

"Painting self-portraits without clothes on has also given me some publicity."
Clothes

"Anything I learned about the fine art of acting I learned from Hugo."
Art

"None of the European girls, including Anita Ekberg, has anything not found on American girls as well."
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"Books were this wonderful escape for me because I could open a book and disappear into it, and that was the only way out of that house when I was a kid."
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"At night, when the curtains are drawn and the fire flickers, my books attain a collective dignity."
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"Books are the perfect entertainment: no commercials, no batteries, hours of enjoyment for each dollar spent. What I wonder is why everybody doesn't carry a book around for those inevitable dead spots in life."
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"I am not a supporter of burning books; but like poison, some books should be kept away from simple minds who can't take in the strong content they provide."
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"Every book is worth reading. If it cannot make you wiser it will make you a critic."
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"I've written 16 children's books and five unpublished novels. Some of the latter were breathtakingly bad."
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"What five books would I like to be remembered for? Well... Tau Zero, I like that one especially. It was somewhat of a tour de force, and I think it got across what I was trying for."
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"I don't want to write formula. I don't want to crank these books out like sausages. Every book is different, which takes a hell of a lot of ingenuity on my part."
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"I feel less alone when I read the books of Ratzinger."
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"There's something about each of my books that I'm really proud of, and there's something about each of my books that I cringe over."
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