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"One cannot be deeply responsive to the world without being saddened very often."
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"He not busy being born is busy dying."
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"Initiative is doing the right thing without being told."
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"Censure is the tax a man pays to the public for being eminent."
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"Sometimes our light goes out but is blown into flame by another human being. Each of us owes deepest thanks to those who have rekindled this light."
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"The nobility of a human being is strictly independent of that of his convictions."
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"You cannot be a hero without being a coward."
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"The surest method of being incomprehensible or, moreover, to be misunderstood is to use words in their original sense; especially words from the ancient languages."
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"I loved being in Close Encounters, just to watch Steven Spielberg working was exciting."
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"There's nothing undignified about lying about all day and being waited on by servants, sipping bloody champagne."
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"From the beginning, the camera and I were great friends. It loves me, and I love it."
Love


"I finally faced the fact that it isn't a crime not having friends. Being alone means you have fewer problems."
Being


"I decided long ago never to walk in anyone's shadow; if I fail, or if I succeed at least I did as I believe."
Shadow


"When I heard Aretha, I could feel her emotional delivery so clearly. It came from down deep within. That's what I wanted to do."
Deep


"My mother taught me that when you stand in the truth and someone tells a lie about you, don't fight it."
Mother


"I'm not crazy about arenas just because I can sell them out. It doesn't do anything for my ego at all. I want to play places where people don't have to sit in the nosebleed seats and wonder what the hell is going on."
People


"God gave me a voice to sing with, and when you have that, what other gimmick is there?"
God


"No, I'm not a drug addict, and neither is my husband. If that were so, you'd get a lot less work out of me. It would show in the performances and in the work."
Work


"I like being a woman, even in a man's world. After all, men can't wear dresses, but we can wear the pants."
Men


"I've turned down a lot of arena dates because I've done the big-arena thing. Now, I want to do something where people can feel me and I can feel them."
People
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