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"People used what they called a telephone because they hated being close together and they were scared of being alone."

"Still and all, why bother? Here's my answer. Many people need desperately to receive this message: I feel and think much as you do, care about many of the things you care about, although most people do not care about them. You are not alone."

"The Edge... there is no honest way to explain it because the only people who really know where it is are the ones who have gone over."

"I was put off by people at school - my cabbage wasn't as good as other people's, you know, so that put me off."

"But contrary to what some people seem to think, I was never a bully. I was just a hard man."

"Part of the early Who career was all about knocking people's confidences out."
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"My name is real, which probably explains why I never became a superstar... how would that look in lights?"

"Like many alcoholics, I was a staggering woman in a chic apartment, sick and utterly disgusting."

"At awards time, The Exorcist was nominated in 11 categories, everybody but the janitor was up for an Oscar. There was no category for what I did."

"I don't think the Hollywood community is interested in what I can do. That's all right. I've never looked for a job in my life, and I'm not going to start now. I have plenty to keep me busy."

"I have reached a state in life where I can buy a whole house full of chairs and can bump into them until they are black and blue."

"When I am rehearsing for a play, I try to read nothing that might distract my concentration from the work in progress."

"I've always had bronchitis. I've been administered the Sacrament of Death three times for it."
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