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"Motherhood is the strangest thing, it can be like being one's own Trojan horse."
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"One cannot be deeply responsive to the world without being saddened very often."
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"He not busy being born is busy dying."
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"Initiative is doing the right thing without being told."
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"Being is more important than doing."
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"Censure is the tax a man pays to the public for being eminent."
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"Sometimes our light goes out but is blown into flame by another human being. Each of us owes deepest thanks to those who have rekindled this light."
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"The nobility of a human being is strictly independent of that of his convictions."
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"You cannot be a hero without being a coward."
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"The surest method of being incomprehensible or, moreover, to be misunderstood is to use words in their original sense; especially words from the ancient languages."
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"I loved being in Close Encounters, just to watch Steven Spielberg working was exciting."
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"Any authentic work of art must start an argument between the artist and his audience."
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"He is every other inch a gentleman."
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"A copy of the universe is not what is required of art; one of the damned things is ample."
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"The trouble about man is twofold. He cannot learn truths which are too complicated; he forgets truths which are too simple."
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"International relationships are preordained to be clumsy gestures based on imperfect knowledge."
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"There is no such thing as conversation. It is an illusion. There are intersecting monologues, that is all."
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"There is no logical reason why the camel of great art should pass through the needle of mob intelligence."
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"Motherhood is the strangest thing, it can be like being one's own Trojan horse."
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"Writing has nothing to do with communication between person and person, only with communication between different parts of a person's mind."
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"Before a war military science seems a real science, like astronomy; but after a war it seems more like astrology."
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