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"There is no way to be truly great in this world. We are all impaled on the crook of conditioning."
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"The world is but a perpetual see-saw."
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"I have never seen a greater monster or miracle in the world than myself."
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"The entire lower world was created in the likeness of the higher world. All that exists in the higher world appears like an image in this lower world; yet all this is but One."
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"The world is the puzzle, itself; but it is always in principle."
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"The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places."
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"I am the only person in the world I should like to know thoroughly."
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"And, I think that is actually appropriate because I'm really not the world's best programmer, I think it's a good thing that I'm not touching the code."
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"We were the only pulsating creatures in a dead world of ice."
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"Somewhere in the world there is an epigram for every dilemma."
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"The most difficult thing in the world is to know how to do a thing and to watch someone else doing it wrong, without commenting."
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"Being a good actor isn't easy. Being a man is even harder. I want to be both before I'm done."
Actor

"When an actor plays a scene exactly the way a director orders, it isn't acting. It's following instructions. Anyone with the physical qualifications can do that."
Acting

"Trust and belief are two prime considerations. You must not allow yourself to be opinionated."
Trust

"To grasp the full significance of life is the actor's duty; to interpret it his problem; and to express it his dedication."
Life

"The gratification comes in the doing, not in the results."
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"I think the one thing this picture shows that's new is the psychological disproportion of the kids' demands on the parents. Parents are often at fault, but the kids have some work to do, too."
Work

"But you can't show some far off idyllic conception of behavior if you want the kids to come and see the picture. You've got to show what it's really like, and try to reach them on their own grounds."
Behavior

"There is no way to be truly great in this world. We are all impaled on the crook of conditioning."
World

"Studying cows, pigs and chickens can help an actor develop his character. There are a lot of things I learned from animals. One was that they couldn't hiss or boo me."
Character

"Being an actor is the loneliest thing in the world. You are all alone with your concentration and imagination, and that's all you have."
Imagination
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