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"Man is a make-believe animal: he is never so truly himself as when he is acting a part."

"It's interesting to play a role where you don't really have to preoccupy yourself with any need to convince yourself that you're not acting."

"I'm not one to dwell on rehearsal or preparation."

"And after you've done the acting, there's a lot of places you can put your input - in the editing, in the production of it, in the rewriting of it and so on."

"But when I was seven or eight, I did my first little piece of acting."

"I think that you get something for your acting from almost anything you do."
Explore more quotes by Richard M. Nixon

"I'm glad I'm not Brezhnev. Being the Russian leader in the Kremlin. You never know if someone's tape recording what you say."

"I can see clearly now... that I was wrong in not acting more decisively and more forthrightly in dealing with Watergate."

"Let us begin by committing ourselves to the truth to see it like it is, and tell it like it is, to find the truth, to speak the truth, and to live the truth."

"We must always remember that America is a great nation today not because of what government did for people but because of what people did for themselves and for one another."

"Americans admire a people who can scratch a desert and produce a garden. The Israelis have shown qualities that Americans identify with: guts, patriotism, idealism, a passion for freedom. I have seen it. I know. I believe that."

"The Cold War isn't thawing; it is burning with a deadly heat. Communism isn't sleeping; it is, as always, plotting, scheming, working, fighting."

"Finishing second in the Olympics gets you silver. Finishing second in politics gets you oblivion."

"Remember, always give your best. Never get discouraged. Never be petty. Always remember, others may hate you. But those who hate you don't win unless you hate them. And then you destroy yourself."

"Life isn't meant to be easy. It's hard to take being on the top - or on the bottom. I guess I'm something of a fatalist. You have to have a sense of history, I think, to survive some of these things... Life is one crisis after another."
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