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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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"I kept looking to do songs that were written years ago and would live or outlive all of us, and the one thing they had in common was Sinatra."
Music
"No matter how great we get with digital formats of instrumentation, nothing really quite duplicates the real thing."
Nothing
"The whole industry evolves around a great song."
Music
"I love songwriting. It's second to my love for singing in how I express myself."
Love
"With the internet, things are so much more immediate. People taste-test things to see if they want to buy the CD."
People
"Sinatra, here's a guy who plays a tough guy in all his movies, but was allowed to be vulnerable when he stepped up to the microphone."
Movies
"I was blown away by the control and the range that I was hearing. I'm listening to Pavarotti and thinking, What the hell have I been doing with my voice all these years?"
Control
"You're presuming too much by using the word legacy - presuming that someone is going to care."
Care
"There are certain people who have become better artists, but they're brilliant at marketing. I think someone who's been phenomenal like that is Madonna."
People
"Considering the amount of information we're bombarded by, it's amazing if a song can transcend time."
Time
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