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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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"How do I tell people who I am? Not being a writer, the only way is to sing songs that reflect my opinions."
People

"There's so much talk about the drug generation and songs about drugs. That's stupid. They aren't songs about drugs; they're about life."
Life

"I was just a bumpkin. Just a country bumpkin. I had just come to New York from Virginia. Or was it Baltimore?"
Country

"If you really think you're right, you should tell it."
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"They're paying me an outrageous sum of money; $40,000 a week, which is totally silly."
Money

"I've always been so apathetic. I figured, OK, maybe the world is going to fall down around me. Now I want to make a better world... that's motherhood."
Motherhood

"Honesty is all you need."
Honesty

"When you're famous, you don't get to meet people because they want you to like them when the present themselves to you, and you don't see the real people."
People
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