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"Often people display a curious respect for a man drunk, rather like the respect of simple races for the insane... There is something awe-inspiring in one who has lost all inhibitions."
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"The last resort of kings, the cannonball. The last resort of the people, the paving stone."
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"It is not true that people are naturally equal for no two people can be together for even a half an hour without one acquiring an evident superiority over the other."
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"There are bad people who would be less dangerous if they were quite devoid of goodness."
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"I do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them a great deal."
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"There are only two kinds of people who are really fascinating - people who know absolutely everything, and people who know absolutely nothing."
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"We confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no large ones."
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"Some people break promises for the pleasure of breaking them."
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"I do give books as gifts sometimes, when people would rather have one than a new Ferrari."
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"If something in your writing gives support to people in their lives, that's more than just entertainment-which is what we writers all struggle to do, to touch people."
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"Like Christ said, love thee one another. I learned to do that, and I learned to respect and be appreciative and thankful for what I had."
Love
"I'd like to cut down on the work a little bit."
Work
"Hair is the first thing. And teeth the second. Hair and teeth. A man got those two things he's got it all."
First
"You can take care of yourself, and God helps those who help themselves."
God
"My expectations of other people, I double them on myself."
People
"I got a wife who likes expensive things, so she takes all the cash."
Wife
"I want to say to you, Help yourself, so you can help someone else."
Help
"I was stillborn. The midwives laid me aside, thought I was really gone. I laid there about an hour, and they picked me back up and tried again, 'cause my body was still warm. The Good Lord brought me back."
Thought
"I think what I came through is great, but my son can take it to another level, not having to fight racism. His mother's a Norwegian and I'm mixed up four or five times, so he can face the world."
Mother
"My son don't have to say it loud, I'm black and I'm proud. He don't have to be called those crazy names."
Son
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