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"I've got volumes on how not to behave. I've got more information now than a guy should have at my age."
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Personal Development
"No woman should ever be quite accurate about her age. It looks so calculating."
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Personal Development
"You can only be twice someone's age once."
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Personal Development
"Forty-two. His age had astounded him for years, and each time that he had sat so astounded, trying to figure out what had become of the young, slim man in his twenties, a whole additional year slipped by and had to be recorded, a continually growing sum which he could not reconcile with his self-image. He still saw himself, in his mind's eye, as youthful, and when he caught sight of himself in photographs he usually collapsed ... Somebody took my actual physical presence away and substituted this, he had thought from time to time. Oh well, so it went."
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Personal Development
"Why should society feel responsible only for the education of children, and not for the education of all adults of every age?"
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Personal Development
"Utility is the great idol of the age, to which all powers must do service and all talents swear allegiance."
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"To be happy, we must be true to nature and carry our age along with us."
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Personal Development
"Old age is ready to undertake tasks that youth shirked because they would take too long."
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"Advice in old age is foolish; for what can be more absurd than to increase our provisions for the road the nearer we approach to our journey's end."
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"The credit of advancing science has always been due to individuals and never to the age."
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"A lot of the advertisement is done by saying: first of all, have a complex about who you are."
First
"I didn't want to become an actress because the competition with my mother would have been to much to live up to."
Mother
"There is this idea that you have to play heroines or women who succeed."
Woman
"I am now at an age when they wanted me to play her mother."
Age
"But my mother loved The Elephant Man, and my father gave David Lynch a scholarship to study in Rome."
Mother
"Although Dorothy in Blue Velvet was humiliated and hurt by men, basically I could react to how she felt."
Men
"I am much more radical in my beliefs than my products represent me to be."
Belief
"In America, they are paranoid about ruining the reputations of people once they are dead and cannot answer back. They have this fascination which to me seems cruel and morbid. I do not want any part of it."
People
"These same people seem to forget that mother also took a lot of chances with the type of roles she played."
Mother
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