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"It is still an open question, however, as to what extent exposure really injures a performer."
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"By all means let's be open-minded, but not so open-minded that our brains drop out."
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"The thing I loved about Alfred Hitchcock is that he left a lot of open ends there, a lot of clues that didn't really add up the way you think they would, and sometimes, not at all."
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"If I feel in need of sleep, I just open a book or turn on the television. Both are better than any sleeping pill."
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"When I was a kid and I bought a record, I ripped that thing open, I wanted to know who was playing what, what studio it was cut at, who was the string arranger, who was the engineer."
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"I think there are influences that you open the door to, and influences that come under the door."
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"He can't decide whether to leave his visor half open or half closed."
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"A lot of young directors, they're not confident; they're not open to the emotional level of the scene."
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"I'm pretty much an open book."
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"In making theories, always keep a window open so that you can throw one out if necessary."
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"If it wasn't for Abe Lincoln, I'd still be on the open market."
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"The great day of the Fire-eater - or, should I say, the day of the great Fire-eater - has passed."
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"To cause the face to appear in a mass of flame make use of the following: mix together thoroughly petroleum, lard, mutton tallow and quick lime. Distill this over a charcoal fire, and the liquid which results can be burned on the face without harm."
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"In all feats of fire-eating it should be noted that the head is thrown well back, so that the flame may pass out of the open mouth instead of up into the roof, as it would if the head were held naturally."
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"Fire has always been and, seemingly, will always remain, the most terrible of the elements."
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"Eating coals of fire has always been one of the sensational feats of the Fire Kings, as it is quite generally known that charcoal burns with an extremely intense heat."
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"I think that in a year I may retire. I cannot take my money with me when I die and I wish to enjoy it, with my family, while I live. I should prefer living in Germany to any other country, though I am an American, and am loyal to my country."
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"The eating of burning brimstone is an entirely fake performance."
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"But then, so far as I know, I am the only performer who ever pledged his assistants to secrecy, honor and allegiance under a notarial oath."
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"Only one man ever betrayed my confidence, and that only in a minor matter."
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"But it must not be thought that I say this out of personal experience: for in the many years that I have been before the public my secret methods have been steadily shielded by the strict integrity of my assistants, most of whom have been with me for years."
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