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"Cigarettes are not a part of human behaviour, they are a habit."
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"We get so much in the habit of wearing disguises before others that we finally appear disguised before ourselves."

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"The habit of being happy enables one to be freed, or largely freed, from the domination of outward conditions."
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"From what I've been able to determine, many of our big stars are addicted to tobacco. They want to smoke in movies for the same reason I smoked as I wrote, which is that they think their performance is going to be better."

"I had read too many memoirs that were written after the writer or the director was past his or her prime."

"From a writing point of view, you now have teams of screenwriters working with a director. What's lost in the process is the power of that one heart, brain, gut and soul that makes something an original piece of writing."

"The terrible, diabolic thing with this disease is that you are always looking behind your shoulder every couple months with the most recent checkup to see whether there is any sign of it, and I thank God to say at this point there is not."

"I worry that we are approaching a time when that which is shocking is squeezed out by the Stalinism of political correctness."

"And the inner dynamics of Hollywood are like politics. Say you give a script to a group of executives - they all sit around, afraid to voice an opinion, saying nothing, waiting to know what the consensus is. Just like focus groups, opinion polls or a cabinet."
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