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"One way to express the answer is that it might happen by 'chance'. But 'chance' is just a word expressing ignorance. It means 'determined by some as yet unknown, or unspecified, means'."
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"While there is a chance of the world getting through its troubles, I hold that a reasonable man has to behave as though he were sure of it. If at the end your cheerfulness in not justified, at any rate you will have been cheerful."
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"If I could, I'd write a huge encyclopedia just about the words luck and coincidence."
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"He is not to pass for a man of reason who stumbles upon reason by chance but he who knows it and can judge it and has a true taste for it."
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"Everything existing in the universe is the fruit of chance and necessity."
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"I've been doing Pride and Prejudice all summer, so suddenly the chance to be holed up with a bunch of marines is quite attractive, and probably a necessary dose of male energy."
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"The whole force of the respectable circles to which I belonged, that respectable circle which knew as I did not the value of security won, the slender chance of replacing it if lost or abandoned, was against me."
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"No fact in human nature is more characteristic than its willingness to live on a chance. The existence of the chance makes the difference between a life of which the keynote is resignation and a life of which the keynote is hope."
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"When the right chance to love comes in hand, you have not to let it go, It might be the last chance you would've been waiting for and when it's gone, you will never see it again."
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"If what I do prove well, it won't advance. They'll say it's stolen, or else it was by chance."
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"I am filled with awe that filmmakers have the capacity to stir us and give us back a sense of wonder."
Sense


"We Jews have a special attachment to the Book. The study of page after page in tomes yellowing with age was obligatory."
Age


"I am determined to give the Yiddish language a fighting chance to survive."
Chance


"I do not know who there is among us that can claim to know God's purpose and God's intent."
God


"All too often arrogance accompanies strength, and we must never assume that justice is on the side of the strong. The use of power must always be accompanied by moral choice."
Power


"No doubt unity is something to be desired, to be striven for, but it cannot be willed into being by mere declarations."
Being


"Although I am deeply grateful to a great many people, I forgo the temptation of naming them for fear that I might slight any by omission."
People


"In my world, history comes down to language and art. No one cares much about what battles were fought, who won them and who lost them - unless there is a painting, a play, a song or a poem that speaks of the event."
History


"I'm exceedingly proud of being an actor, but I never recommend it to anyone."
Actor


"Throughout my life I have cared as deeply about the songs of all peoples as I have about the rights of all peoples."
Life
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