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"The aim of a joke is not to degrade the human being, but to remind him that he is already degraded."
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"Complacency is a state of mind that exists only in retrospective: it has to be shattered before being ascertained."
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"Being "contented" ought to mean in English, as it does in French, being pleased. Being content with an attic ought not to mean being unable to move from it and resigned to living in it; it ought to mean appreciating all there is in such a position."
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"I just loved being divorced from my own wretchedness."
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"The vanity of being known to be trusted with a secret is generally one of the chief motives to disclose it."
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"Being down in Orlando, Florida, where we filmed the movie, I learned how to bass fish. Jerry Reed, who plays the villain in the movie, taught me how to bass fish."
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"A human being's first responsibility is to shake hands with himself."
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"Being born with a pair of beady eyes was the best thing that ever happened to me."
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"You have to transmit to them what it's like being in the theater. And it has to come from somewhere inside you and not by being like what somebody did last year."
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"I was brought up in a very poor and very violent household. I spent much of my childhood being afraid."
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"Being stuck in airports, you always end up buying perfume and sunglasses."
Being

"The idea of taking off my shoes and trying on all these clothes is so exhausting, I just leave."
Idea

"I did some artistic nudes when I was I 8 with a French-Canadian photographer while I was modeling. They were beautiful shots, and they were not about nudity."
Nudity

"For the past 10 years, people have been making fun of the eighties. Why are we bringing them back?"
People

"My relationships with my loved ones always take precedence over work."
Work

"It's a dream part, running around with guns, being an agent."
Dream

"I toyed with the idea of pursuing a career as a lawyer just because I like to argue."
Idea

"I thought I wanted to be a brain surgeon until I realized all the schooling it required. I didn't like school very much so I had to come up with something else."
Thought

"Seppuku is Japanese for ritual suicide. I thought, What a cute name for a coat."
Thought

"Thank God my parents had an abundance of patience."
God
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