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"There's nothing glamorous about being dead."
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"But, in fact, there is nothing that can bring you closer to fearlessness about everything else in the world than being a parent - because everyday fears - like not being approved of - pale by comparison to the fears you have about your children."
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"The fact that the Prophet cared for every human being and tried his best to ensure their security in the hereafter must be the most telling of his compassionate and merciful characteristics."
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"The aim of a joke is not to degrade the human being, but to remind him that he is already degraded."
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"Complacency is a state of mind that exists only in retrospective: it has to be shattered before being ascertained."
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"I'm sensitive about my image of being hard to reach."
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"Being "contented" ought to mean in English, as it does in French, being pleased. Being content with an attic ought not to mean being unable to move from it and resigned to living in it; it ought to mean appreciating all there is in such a position."
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"Now I can go back to being ruthless again."
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"There's a lot of ingredients go into being a good tennis player."
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"I just loved being divorced from my own wretchedness."
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"The vanity of being known to be trusted with a secret is generally one of the chief motives to disclose it."
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"If somebody invented cigarettes today, the government would not legalize them."
Government
"There's nothing glamorous about being dead."
Being
"Look at any black-and-white movie; everybody is smoking."
Smoking
"I am the odd man out in the family."
Family
"I talk about acting to students making the transition from high school to UCLA. Kids going into this profession really need to know the reality of it."
Acting
"It's amazing to me that young people will still pick up a cigarette."
People
"As a brunette, I had previously been this serious actress. Then I became a blonde and got to play a completely different, comic role."
Play
"Your lungs are changed forever from your first cigarette."
First
"In the movies, Bette Davis lights two cigarettes and hands the second one to James Cagney. It was just so glamorous and romantic."
Movies
"My memory of my mom is a wine glass in one hand and a cigarette in the other. She was a runway fashion model, and she was quite a glamorous woman."
Mom
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