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"It is a mistake to expect good work from expatriates for it is not what they do that matters but what they are not doing."
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"With Fellini, the fear dropped out of my work because it was such a happy experience... hanging out with Fellini, having pasta on the set with Fellini, and going out with Fellini!"
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"I really do hope that the Millennium Summit gives new impetus to the work of the United Nations."
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"If you can find your perfect job, create one."
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"Salary is the currency that is gotten from mortgaging your life and time."
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"Anytime we can take narcotics off the street it is significant because it takes them out of the hands of children. It certainly is not going to stop the drug problem, we have to work very, very hard."
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"Give a typical employee a million, and, he is most likely to use the money to print his CV on fancier paper."
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"For disappearing acts, it's hard to beat what happens to the eight hours supposedly left after eight of sleep and eight of work."
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"I admire Bruce Springsteen because he's a heroic person who has lots of integrity and has this incredible body of work that is so vital."
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"The artist likes to seem totally responsible for his work. Often he begins to explain it, to make it appear as if it were a reasonable process."
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"Working overtime is an underpaid man's salvation."
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"It is a mistake to expect good work from expatriates for it is not what they do that matters but what they are not doing."
Work

"The past is the only dead thing that smells sweet."
Past

"There is no more sombre enemy of good art than the pram in the hall."
Art

"Words today are like the shells and rope of seaweed which a child brings home glistening from the beach and which in an hour have lost their luster."
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"The dread of lonliness is greater than the fear of bondage, so we get married."
Fear

"Today the function of the artist is to bring imagination to science and science to imagination, where they meet, in the myth."
Imagination

"Literature is the art of writing something that will be read twice; journalism what will be grasped at once."
Art

"We must select the illusion which appeals to our temperament, and embrace it with passion, if we want to be happy."
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"Purity engenders Wisdom, Passion avarice, and Ignorance folly, infatuation and darkness."
Wisdom

"The true function of a writer is to produce a masterpiece and no other task is of any consequence."
Mastery
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