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"For what is liberty but the unhampered translation of will into act?"
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"The possibilities are numerous once we decide to act and not react."
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"There is only one meaning of life: the act of living itself."
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"I actually find it harder to act in the scenes where there's not much happening, say having a milkshake in the diner. That is far harder to do than straight scenes where there's a drama going on and you have something to do."
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"It is the mystery of the creative act that something other than our conscious self takes over."
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"We're building on an international network with many others for the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act. There are so many things we can do to carry forward policies."
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"It is a tremendous act of violence to begin anything. I am not able to begin. I simply skip what should be the beginning."
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"Only remember west of the Mississippi it's a little more look, see, act. A little less rationalize, comment, talk."
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"Since I also act, sometimes I get over my resentment and commit to the pitch as an acting job."
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"Begin thus from the first act, and proceed; and, in conclusion, at the ill which thou hast done, be troubled, and rejoice for the good."
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"It's not that the creative act and the critical act are simultaneous. It's more like you blurt something out and then analyze it."
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"It is a mistake to expect good work from expatriates for it is not what they do that matters but what they are not doing."
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"No taste is so acquired as that for someone else's quality of mind."
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"For what is liberty but the unhampered translation of will into act?"
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"Slums may well be breeding grounds of crime, but middle class suburbs are incubators of apathy and delirium."
Society

"The past is the only dead thing that smells sweet."
Past

"There is no more sombre enemy of good art than the pram in the hall."
Art

"Words today are like the shells and rope of seaweed which a child brings home glistening from the beach and which in an hour have lost their luster."
Home

"Our memories are card indexes consulted and then returned in disorder by authorities whom we do not control."
Control

"The artist one day falls through a hole in the brambles, and from that moment he is following the dark rapids of an underground river which may sometimes flow so near to the surface that the laughing picnic parties are heard above."
Creativity

"The dread of lonliness is greater than the fear of bondage, so we get married."
Fear
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