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"English is clipped in speech. Texas is exactly the opposite."
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"All speech, written or spoken, is a dead language, until it finds a willing and prepared hearer."
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"PU'RIST: one superstitiously nice in the use of words."
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"Words are not static.Language shape our memories, and it is also shaped by our memories."
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"In Sanskrit words are like living beings; depending on context, circumstance and environment their mood varies and meaning differs."
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"Words can change their meaning, just by repeating them."
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"Words are clothes that thoughts wear."
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"HOSTESS. Oh, nonsense! She speaks English perfectly.NEPOMMUCK. Too perfectly. Can you shew me any English woman who speaks English as it should be spoken? Only foreigners who have been taught to speak it speak it well."
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"Perhaps then one reason why we have no great poet, novelist or critic writing today is that we refuse to allow words their liberty. We pin them down to one meaning, their useful meaning: the meaning which makes us catch the train, the meaning which makes us pass the examination."
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"There is a pride in speaking this language."
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"A word is not filling in the gaps, but the fertilization of silence."
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"Funny things happen to you in movies for silly reasons."
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"Obsession is a young man's game, and my only excuse is that I never grew old."
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"January is the garbage can of movies in America, directly after all the Oscar contenders have been out."
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"English is clipped in speech. Texas is exactly the opposite."
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"There's quite a lot of bad stuff written about me. My wife even says a lot of bad stuff about me. But she is wonderful."
Wife
"I'll always be there because I'm a skilled professional actor. Whether or not I've any talent is beside the point."
Talent
"Things are not quite what they seem always. Don't start me on class, otherwise you'll get a four-hour lecture."
Class
"A lot of my best parts I've been the second choice for, so you never get too egotistical about anything."
Choice
"I started with the firm conviction that when I came to the end, I wanted to be regretting the things that I had done, not the things I hadn't."
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"I'm the audience's representative on earth."
Earth
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