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"Well, you know, I left Cuba as a kid when I was 6 years old back in 1971."

"To think, when one is no longer young, when one is not yet old, that one is no longer young, that one is not yet old, that is perhaps something."
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"Suddenly Star Wars came out while we were on hiatus, and we looked like the old Buck Rogers series, where they had cigarette smoke blowing out the back of the rocket ship."
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"Redd Foxx was the same gruff old codger you saw on television."

"The old know what they want; the young are sad and bewildered."

"The only thing that differentiates you and me from a couple of fourteen year old pyromaniacs is balistic glass!"
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"You know you're getting old when you get that one candle on the cake. It's like, 'See if you can blow this out.'"
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"Some facts should be suppressed, or, at least, a just sense of proportion should be observed in treating them."

"The stage lost a fine actor, even as science lost an acute reasoner, when [Holmes] became a specialist in crime."

"Perhaps when a man has special knowledge and special powers like my own, it rather encourages him to seek a complex explanation when a simpler one is at hand."

"A man always finds it hard to realize that he may have finally lost a woman's love, however badly he may have treated her."

"There is a danger there - a very real danger to humanity. Consider, Watson, that the material, the sensual, the worldly would all prolong their worthless lives. The spiritual would not avoid the call to something higher. It would be the survival of the least fit. What sort of cesspool may not our poor world become?"

"Do you know, Watson," said he, "that it is one of the curses of a mind with a turn like mine that I must look at everything with reference to my own special subject. You look at these scattered houses, and you are impressed by their beauty. I look at them, and the only thought which comes to me is a feeling of their isolation and of the impunity with which crime may be committed there."
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