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"I have to be a star like another man has to breathe."
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"When a man is wrapped up in himself, he makes a pretty small package."

"After coming into contact with a religious man I always feel I must wash my hands."

"The ideas gained by men before they are twenty-five are practically the only ideas they shall have in their lives."

"It is the child in man that is the source of his uniqueness and creativeness, and the playground is the optimal milieu for the unfolding of his capacities and talents."

"The historian must have some conception of how men who are not historians behave. Otherwise he will move in a world of the dead. He can only gain that conception through personal experience, and he can only use his personal experiences when he is a genius."

"The dons of Oxford and Cambridge are too busy educating the young men to be able to teach them anything."
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"To appear on the stage drunk, to have them leave there and remember me making drunken mistakes, that was death."


"We can't answer King's assassination with violence. That would be the worst tribute we could pay him."


"Being in public with May and the children was too heavy. I was irreversibly tuned in to everyone around us."
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