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"Often people display a curious respect for a man drunk, rather like the respect of simple races for the insane... There is something awe-inspiring in one who has lost all inhibitions."
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"The last resort of kings, the cannonball. The last resort of the people, the paving stone."
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"It is not true that people are naturally equal for no two people can be together for even a half an hour without one acquiring an evident superiority over the other."
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"There are bad people who would be less dangerous if they were quite devoid of goodness."
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"I do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them a great deal."
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"There are only two kinds of people who are really fascinating - people who know absolutely everything, and people who know absolutely nothing."
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"We confess our little faults to persuade people that we have no large ones."
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"Some people break promises for the pleasure of breaking them."
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"I do give books as gifts sometimes, when people would rather have one than a new Ferrari."
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"If something in your writing gives support to people in their lives, that's more than just entertainment-which is what we writers all struggle to do, to touch people."
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"The point I'm trying to make is, I'm really quite neutral. I have not been conditioned."
Trying

"The beauty of it is when you can just show up and hit the notes."
Beauty

"When I was preparing for the film for tree weeks, with David Cronenberg, I had a lady friend come over."
Friendship

"I grew up with art from the innocent age of ten - with art, but with no sense of identity."
Age

"But I really want to be an artist, so therefore I have to live a little bit like a monk."
Artist

"I have not lived so abundantly, full of family, full of continuity and history."
History

"I have no prejudice against male or female."
Prejudice

"I know people look at me and try to make conclusions about me immediately, based on the obvious, let's say."
People

"I didn't have parents, so I lived in people's homes... And because I grew up with no parental role models, I learned to become my own friend, eventually my own father and my own mother."
Mother

"I am not well educated or bright enough to be politically clued in, but I hope in the film that I'm going to shock a few people, win a lot of people over."
People
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