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Mercedes McCambridge

"I am rich from the bequests other gifted people have seen fit to leave to me."

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"I am rich from the bequests other gifted people have seen fit to leave to me."

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

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"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."

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"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."

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"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."

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

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"I have always had a lot more trouble with my truths than with my deceits."
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