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"We should not judge people by their peak of excellence; but by the distance they have traveled from the point where they started."

"I believe that in every country the people themselves are more peaceably and liberally inclined than their governments."

"A lot of people are afraid of heights. Not me, I'm afraid of widths."

"People generally quarrel because they cannot argue."

"People's personalities, like buildings, have various facades, some pleasant to view, some not."

"How long most people would look at the best book before they would give the price of a large turbot for it?"
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"If the education of our kids comes from radio, television, newspapers - if that's where they get most of their knowledge from, and not from the schools, then the powers that be are definitely in charge, because they own all those outlets."

"I think the media made Manson, turned him into some larger than life figure and surrounded him with mystery and some shady glamour."

"I see a lot of patterns in our behavior as a nation that parallel a lot of other historical processes."

"I would hope they would be our fellow artists, rather than trying to emulate or idolize clowns like us."

"A lot of names in America and Europe have their roots in Latin and Greek words. A lot of them go back to archetypes and their stories."

"Most religious stories and mythologies have some sort of similar root, some sort of global archetypes."
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