"Instead of acting in court, I decided to act onstage."

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"Instead of acting in court, I decided to act onstage."

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"I write, but I also act."

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"Self-discipline is an act of cultivation. It require you to connect today's actions to tomorrow's results. There's a season for sowing a season for reaping. Self-discipline helps you know which is which."

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"It's not that the creative act and the critical act are simultaneous. It's more like you blurt something out and then analyze it."

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"One of the reasons why so few of us ever act, instead of react, is because we are continually stifling our deepest impulses."

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"An affair wants to spill, to share its glory with the world. No act is so private it does not seek applause."

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"We have a right, also, in various ways, to act upon our unfavorable opinion of anyone, not to the oppression of his individuality, but in the exercise of ours."

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"The general consensus seems to be that I don't act at all."

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"Whatever you vividly imagine, ardently desire, sincerely believe, and enthusiastically act upon... must inevitably come to pass!"

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"Also, if you watch the film once, there are lots of things that you won't get because there are punch lines in the first act, the setup to which isn't until the second act."

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"The President has once again failed us. Millions of Americans are at risk of going without the flu vaccine this year because the administration failed to act proactively to ensure an adequate supply. There is simply no excuse for this."

Jon Corzine, American Politician

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"Why pay $100 on a therapy session when you can spend $25 on a cigar? Whatever it is will come back; so what, smoke another one."

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"Sometimes we used to eat once a day... chicken backs. You could buy four chicken backs for a quarter."

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"I have a very deep care for Latin America, and, of course, for what was going on in El Salvador."

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"I even smoke in bed. Imagine smoking a cigar in bed, reading a book. Next to your bed, there's a cigar table with a special cigar ashtray, and your wife is reading a book on how to save the environment."

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"A cigar is as good as memories that you have when you smoked it."

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"Maybe it's like becoming one with the cigar. You lose yourself in it; everything fades away: your worries, your problems, your thoughts. They fade into the smoke, and the cigar and you are at peace."

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"Just the fact that I've lived more, and I'm not concerned about when I am going to get my next job anymore. This business is free-lance and it's not a steady job. Younger, I would have been more preoccupied with myself."

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"We tend to think of meditation in only one way. But life itself is a meditation."

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"It was a very profound experience, getting in touch with that part of us, in all of us human beings, that is committed beyond yourself to the point of giving everything you have, including your life, for other people, for your fellow man."

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"You have to have the right atmosphere, really be in the right mood to really fully enjoy a Cohiba."

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