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"I played Othello, but I didn't sit around thinking how Laurence Olivier did it when he played it. That wouldn't do me any good."
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"It is not enough to call yourself a 'free thinker' just because you can change your beliefs. A whole mess of people change their beliefs based on what is fashionable rather than what is factual, which, by always following the crowd, would be the complete opposite of the beauty of a free thinker."
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"Good thinking makes you more attractive to yourself and others."
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"But I try not to think with my gut. If I'm serious about understanding the world, thinking with anything besides my brain, as tempting as that might be, is likely to get me into trouble."
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"I am neither bitter nor cynical but I do wish there was less immaturity in political thinking."
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"The mind is an innovation engine of any human progress, but also the root cause of almost all human problems."
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"I remember leaving the hospital - thinking, 'Wait, are they going to let me just walk off with him? I don't know beans about babies! I don't have a license to do this.' We're just amateurs."
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"Integrative thinkers consider the problem as a whole, rather than breaking it down and farming out the parts."
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"We ought to do good to others as simply as a horse runs, or a bee makes honey, or a vine bears grapes season after season without thinking of the grapes it has borne."
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"I'm never a person who likes anything I've done. It's just the way it is. Twenty years later, I can look at something I did, and I'm still thinking, 'You know, that could have been better if you had done it this way or that way."
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"If you want to be tall to see the world better, have some high thoughts!"
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"You have to grab moments when they happen. I like to improvise and ad lib."
Moment
"Everybody has a job to do. There are people in Iraq on both sides of this war who do what they do for religious reasons, and they feel with God on their side. Some people are good at annihilating people. Maybe that's their gift."
War
"In any profession it gets to be a grind."
Profession
"Luck is where opportunity meets preparation."
Opportunity
"I had a lot of success from the start. I never really was tested for long periods of time. I got my first professional job while I was a senior in college. I signed with the William Morris Agency before I graduated."
Success
"I've worked in a factory. I was a garbage man. I worked in a post office. It's not that long ago. I like to think that I'm just a regular guy."
Man
"I don't concern myself with award. I'd been to the party enough times to know it really didn't matter."
Concern
"My mother never gave up one me. I messed up in school so much they were sending me home, but my mother sent me right back."
Home
"Dakota Fanning is a child, but she is a wonderful actor. I don't know what a child actor is. She's an actor who's a child."
Actor
"I'm not a film buff. I don't watch a lot of movies."
Movies
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