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"To he who avenges a father, nothing is impossible."
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"I may neither choose who I would, nor refuse who I dislike; so is the will of a living daughter curbed by the will of a dead father."
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"I used to annoy my father by telling him how much I felt luck was with me."
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"Dad made it to Gold Shield Detective, so he always busted Robin, my oldest brother, and me. Always got caught, whatever we were doing."
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"My father, who had previously been a civil engineer, died in the great influenza epidemic of 1918."
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"I learned a lot in those first years in Miami, while struggling just for survival, by observing my father's fortitude."
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"What I do now is all my dad's fault, because he bought me a guitar as a boy, for no apparent reason."
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"The most significant piece of advice my father gave me early on about acting was, don't get caught acting. Really believe in what you're doing and then commit to it. Even if it feels uncomfortable, even if you feel that you're gonna look like an ass. It's all acting, but find the truth in a moment as opposed to just pretending you have and rather than trying to act your way out of it."
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"I would ask my dad what he did, and he'd say, 'I listen to people's problems.' In some way what he did for a living is in my genes."
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"My dad? He died when I was 19, which is a bad time for your dad to die, because there's an awful lot of things you have to resolve with your parents past your teens if you've been a difficult teenager."
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"It's a good thing that when God created the rainbow he didn't consult a decorator or he would still be picking colors."
God

"It was on my fifth birthday that Papa put his hand on my shoulder and said, 'Remember, my son, if you ever need a helping hand, you'll find one at the end of your arm.'"
Father

"Happiness is a by-product. You cannot pursue it by itself."
Happiness

"Any beast can cry over the misfortunes of its own child. It takes a mensch to weep for others' children."
Family

"When I was a boy I used to do what my father wanted. Now I have to do what my boy wants. My problem is: When am I going to do what I want?"
Family

"Any kid who has two parents who are interested in him and has a houseful of books isn't poor."
Books

"You must pay for your sins. If you have already paid, please ignore this notice."
Reading

"Somewhere on this globe, every ten seconds, there is a woman giving birth to a child. She must be found and stopped."
Prevention

"If you want to know how your girl will treat you after marriage, just listen to her talking to her little brother."
Marriage

"Just try to be happy. Unhappiness starts with wanting to be happier."
Happiness
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