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

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"I will act as if what I do makes a difference."

William James, American Philosopher

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Eleanor Roosevelt, American First Lady

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"There are two distinct classes of what are called thoughts: those that we produce in ourselves by reflection and the act of thinking and those that bolt into the mind of their own accord."

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"It is only in the act of nursing that a woman realizes her motherhood in visible and tangible fashion; it is a joy of every moment."

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"It is a tremendous act of violence to begin anything. I am not able to begin. I simply skip what should be the beginning."

Rainer Maria Rilke, German Poet

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"Custom has made dancing sometimes necessary for a young man; therefore mind it while you learn it, that you may learn to do it well, and not be ridiculous, though in a ridiculous act."

Lord Chesterfield, British Statesman

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"Among other things, the Real ID Act sets minimum security criteria that states would have to meet to have their driver's licenses accepted as identification to board a commercial flight or enter federal facilities."

Elton Gallegly, American Politician

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"What if we all suddenly get carried away thinking - who will be left to act?"

Andrei Platonov, Russian Writer

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"I don't act, anyway. The stuff is all injected as we go along. My pictures are made without script or written directions of any kind."

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"If you live among wolves you have to act like a wolf."

Nikita Khrushchev, Russian Statesman

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

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

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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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"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 remember I was like five or six years old; I played the devil. That was my first role."

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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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"There are 38,000 people dying of hunger each day and most are children. And, being a celebrity, I communicate about it as much as I can."

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