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"Transparency is not the same as looking straight through a building: it's not just a physical idea, it's also an intellectual one."
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"You can always borrow ideas; but unless you improve them very significantly, never behave as if they are your own!"
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"This idea of how everything is interconnected, and the impermanence of things. It sums up the human condition to me, and it helps me on my path."
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"In the jungle of ideas, it is hard to find the true direction! The paths of the wrong ideas often seem to be very alluring!"
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"To move the earth like Archimedes, one needs not a lever long enough and a fulcrum on which to place it. There is an easier way: Give a genius a beautiful remote house in a green valley where he can think calmly, and he shall move the earth with ideas!"
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"Create a good idea and leave it in the darkness; you will then see that people will come with the candles in their hands to find it, because just like the bad, the good has also a special scent!"
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"It is very kind of you to consider the possibility of my working in Pasadena, an idea which certainly is attractive, especially since it would hold out the prospect of your cooperation or advice."
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"I couldn't do any of my other characters, you know? But I could have done the lady. Church Lady's Malibu Beach party is an idea I have for a movie, too. Yes."
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"From the port of ideas, not only the most clever ones put out to sea and conquer the world but also the most stupid ones do this!"
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"The idea was to make a movie ourselves with everyone playing a cameo role. Preferably before we all go, 'cos poor old Charlie Wilson was murdered, and of course Buster has gone."
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"Cut quarrels out of literature, and you will have very little history or drama or fiction or epic poetry left."
History

"One of the greatest joys known to man is to take a flight into ignorance in search of knowledge."
Knowledge

"I sometimes suspect that half our difficulties are imaginary and that if we kept quiet about them they would disappear."
Difficulty

"Most of us believe in trying to make other people happy only if they can be happy in ways which we approve."
People

"Most of us can remember a time when a birthday - especially if it was one's own - brightened the world as if a second sun has risen."
Birthday

"Every man of genius is considerably helped by being dead."
Genius

"There are some people who want to throw their arms round you simply because it is Christmas; there are other people who want to strangle you simply because it is Christmas."
People

"Most remarks that are worth making are commonplace remarks. The things that makes them worth saying is that we really mean them."
Saying

"It is a glorious thing to be indifferent to suffering, but only to one's own suffering."
Suffering

"Friendship will not stand the strain of very much good advice for very long."
Friendship
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