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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."
"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."
"A human being's first responsibility is to shake hands with himself."
"Being born with a pair of beady eyes was the best thing that ever happened to me."
"Having had a reputation for being sexy is a great prop to lean on now."
"I was probably being a little cocky, which I do when I feel that I don't know what I'm talking about."
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"If you take 67 brush fires times 10 years, that's almost 700 right there. Those brush fires are incredibly dangerous, all those homes going down proved that."
"What is it about the component of fire? People have written about it. People have wondered about it."
"The Onion Field, that one got pretty close to me because I was a cop when it happened. I saw some of the indifference that my police department showed to the surviving officer."
"You've got people who are looking at DNA evidence and other evidence like that and they're ignoring it."
"I'm sure I took some licks at the system, and at trials and lawyers in general. I've seen enough of them for so many years both as a cop and a defendant in defamation cases."
"What I didn't know was that if I didn't stand with my back to the wall, Hollywood people would unscrew my ass and sell it down the river."
"Today, lawyers are attacking more; they're attacking everything. A good example is the O.J. Simpson case."
"When I interview people accused of capital offenses, I never even ask if they did it. I would consider that unprofessional."
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