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"I take rejection as someone blowing a bugle in my ear to wake me up and get going, rather than retreat."
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"Severing our young and fragile friendship was a sad ordeal, but sadder still was the fact that this friend found it so difficult to respond to my immediate need, unlike a dreamed boy who always afforded me easy comfort. I couldn't understand what was so hard about reaching out to hug someone. But judging by Gregory's uncomfortable conduct I had to assume it was an honest trial."
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"Don't let anyone, or any rejection, keep you from what you want."
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"I take rejection as someone blowing a bugle in my ear to wake me up and get going, rather than retreat."
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"They were not bound to regard with affection a thing that could not sympathise with one amongst them; a heterogeneous thing, opposed to them in temperament, in capacity, in propensities; a useless thing, incapable of serving their interest, or adding to their pleasure; a noxious thing, cherishing the germs of indignation at their treatment, of contempt of their judgment. I know that had I been a sanguine, brilliant, careless, exacting, handsome, romping child-though equally dependent and friendless-Mrs. Reed would have endured my presence more complacently; her children would have entertained..."
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"If they want to you out... they will find always a reason for that."
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"The world of romance and business works on this principle - You may be rejected several times, but not everyone will reject you."
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"Lack of knowledge leads to rejection by God."
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"The rejection of knowledge (ignorance) attracts a reaction from God."
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"If you'd rather not go with me, I will completely understand and won't hate you for more than a day. Maybe two."
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"I don't hate you.. I just don't like that you exist."
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"Most action is based on redemption and revenge, and that's a formula. Moby Dick was formula. It's how you get to the conclusion that makes it interesting."
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"I have two lovely sons and some good memories, but I've had a rather tumultuous personal life. It hasn't been dull; I've been the Hiroshima of love."
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"That's what Rocky is all about: pride, reputation, and not being another bum in the neighborhood."
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"What I'm trying to do now in my life - not just with the building, but with everything - is to construct things that will have enduring qualities, and won't just be ephemeral flashes in the pan."
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"I was very much into buying contemporary art, but I've just decided I want to get rid of it all. Not that it's not great art, but all of a sudden my mood has changed, and I want to go back to seventeenth- and eighteenth-century masters."
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"I respect a woman too much to marry her."
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"I take rejection as someone blowing a bugle in my ear to wake me up and get going, rather than retreat."
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"I never quite understood these actors - though I envy them sometimes - who can lie out for a year or two. I feel as though time is a real pressing issue, and I want to get as much work done in the time that I have left."
Time

"When I tried to branch out into comedy, I didn't do very well at it, so I went back to doing what I do naturally well, or what the audience expects from me - action pictures."
Action

"I believe there's an inner power that makes winners or losers. And the winners are the ones who really listen to the truth of their hearts."
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