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"I decided to retire from show business at the age of 17, because I didn't like it a bit."
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"To come across as younger than they are: Women buy creams that promise to slow aging, men buy fast cars."

"I can't wait to be that age and hanging out with a bunch of people hanging out all day playing golf and going to the beach, all my own age. We'd be laughing and having a good time and getting loopy on our prescription drugs. Driving golf carts around. I can't wait."

"American youth attributes much more importance to arriving at driver's license age than at voting age."

"As technology advances, it reverses the characteristics of every situation again and again. The age of automation is going to be the age of 'do it yourself.'"

"Old age is not a matter for sorrow. It is matter for thanks if we have left our work done behind us."

"Why should society feel responsible only for the education of children, and not for the education of all adults of every age?"

"It is well for the world that in most of us, by the age of thirty, the character has set like plaster, and will never soften again."
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"I've always been the breadwinner and men don't like that. They turn on you. They bite the hand that feeds them. Eventually, too, they become very jealous of the love one has with an audience."


"It's hard for a man to live with a successful woman - they seem to resent you so much. Very few men are generous enough to accept success in their women."


"I think men are afraid to be with a successful woman, because we are terribly strong, we know what we want and we are not fragile enough."
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