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"In the order of literature, as in others, there is no act that is not the coronation of an infinite series of causes and the source of an infinite series of effects."
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"There's a lot of skeletons in my closet, but I know what they're wearing. I'm not gonna act all ashamed of it."
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"I don't want to act just to be on the screen doing anything and looking any kind of way."
"A belligerent state permits itself every such misdeed, every such act of violence, as would disgrace the individual."
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"I came to abominate my body, I came to sense that two eyes, two hands, two lungs are as monstrous as two faces."
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"Many of the characters are fools and they're always playing tricks on meand treating me badly."
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