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"I write to keep from going mad from the contradictions I find among mankind - and to work some of those contradictions out for myself."
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"With Fellini, the fear dropped out of my work because it was such a happy experience... hanging out with Fellini, having pasta on the set with Fellini, and going out with Fellini!"
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"I really do hope that the Millennium Summit gives new impetus to the work of the United Nations."
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"The rest of my work, besides sketching and keeping a diary, which was the most troublesome of all, consisted in making geological and zoological collections."
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"If you can find your perfect job, create one."
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"Salary is the currency that is gotten from mortgaging your life and time."
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"Anytime we can take narcotics off the street it is significant because it takes them out of the hands of children. It certainly is not going to stop the drug problem, we have to work very, very hard."
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"Give a typical employee a million, and, he is most likely to use the money to print his CV on fancier paper."
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"For disappearing acts, it's hard to beat what happens to the eight hours supposedly left after eight of sleep and eight of work."
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"Assuming roles is something that simply won't work for me, since I don't have a style. None at all."
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"The moment you think you understand a great work of art, it's dead for you."
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"For truly it is to be noted, that children's plays are not sports, and should be deemed as their most serious actions."
Sports

"Marriage is like a cage; one sees the birds outside desperate to get in, and those inside equally desperate to get out."
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"If ordinary people complain that I speak too much of myself, I complain that they do not even think of themselves."
People

"The public weal requires that men should betray, and lie, and massacre."
Man

"I put forward formless and unresolved notions, as do those who publish doubtful questions to debate in the schools, not to establish the truth but to seek it."
Truth

"Let us not be ashamed to speak what we shame not to think."
Honesty

"I do myself a greater injury in lying than I do him of whom I tell a lie."
Lie

"It is a sign of contraction of the mind when it is content, or of weariness. A spirited mind never stops within itself; it is always aspiring and going beyond its strength."
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"We can be knowledgable with other men's knowledge but we cannot be wise with other men's wisdom."
Wisdom

"Confidence in the goodness of another is good proof of one's own goodness."
Confidence
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