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"It is the mystery of the creative act that something other than our conscious self takes over."

Arthur Erickson, Canadian Architect

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"Since I also act, sometimes I get over my resentment and commit to the pitch as an acting job."

Christopher Durang, American Playwright

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"I think all those actors from that generation, like Bogart - they were wonderful actors. They didn't act. They just came on and they did it, and the characters were wonderful."

Anthony Hopkins, Welsh Actor

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"One of the reasons why so few of us ever act, instead of react, is because we are continually stifling our deepest impulses."

Henry Miller, American Author

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"Every charitable act is a stepping stone toward heaven."

Henry Ward Beecher, American Clergyman

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"Think globally, act locally."

Paul McCartney, English Musician

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"Make up your mind to act decidedly and take the consequences. No good is ever done in this world by hesitation."

Thomas Huxley, English Scientist

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"Think in the morning. Act in the noon. Eat in the evening. Sleep in the night."

William Blake, English Poet

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"With the first act of cruelty committed in the name of revolution, with the first murder, with the first purge and execution, we have lost the revolution."

Kate Millett, American Activist

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"We can allow satellites, planets, suns, universe, nay whole systems of universes, to be governed by laws, but the smallest insect, we wish to be created at once by special act."

Charles Darwin, English Scientist

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"Loneliness is never more cruel than when it is felt in close propinquity with someone who has ceased to communicate."

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"Freud is the father of psychoanalysis. It has no mother."

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"Women are reputed never to be disgusted. The sad fact is that they often are, but not with men; following the lead of men, they are most often disgusted with themselves."

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"The sight of women talking together has always made men uneasy; nowadays it means rank subversion."

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"Human beings have an inalienable right to invent themselves; when that right is pre-empted it is called brain-washing."

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"I didn't fight to get women out from behind vacuum cleaners to get them onto the board of Hoover."

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"Perhaps women have always been in closer contact with reality than men: it would seem to be the just recompense for being deprived of idealism."

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"The principle of the brotherhood of man is narcissistic... for the grounds for that love have always been the assumption that we ought to realize that we are the same the whole world over."

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"Evolution is what it is. The upper classes have always died out; it's one of the most charming things about them."

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"Australia is a huge rest home, where no unwelcome news is ever wafted on to the pages of the worst newspapers in the world."

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