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"I was born in my parents' bedroom on January 16. The World Almanac says it was 1909. I say it was 1912. But what difference does it make as long as I feel 33?"
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"You don't think it was because a white man wrote it, a black man wrote it, a green man wrote it. What - doesn't make a difference! Doesn't make a difference. I think he did a good job."

"It's kind of like trying to make straight lines from curves, but involving shapes that sort of dictate what the curves are, if you like, and the difference between two separate pieces creates a third transitional piece if you like."

"One of the things that Teller and I are obsessed with, one of the reasons that we're in magic, is the difference between fantasy and reality."

"Little things can make such a big difference during recording."

"I have learned the difference between a cactus and a caucus. On a cactus, the pricks are on the outside."

"The difference between the student and the born composer is he really hears the thing, and they have to stage it and manipulate it by technical equipment."

"The difference between what we do and what we are capable of doing would suffice to solve most of the world's problem."

"Be different to make a difference."

"Know the difference between principles based on right or wrong vs. principles based on personal gain, and consider the basis of your own principles."
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"I'll pat myself on the back and admit I have talent. Beyond that, I just happened to be in the right place at the right time."

"Mom claimed that I could carry a tune at 2 or 3 years of age. Maybe she was a little prejudiced."

"My beloved Mom and Pop always rated tops with each other, and that's the way it will always be."

"The slapdash way producers used to assemble a show seems a little unbelievable when we talk about them now."

"I can never remember being afraid of an audience. If the audience could do better, they'd be up here on stage and I'd be out there watching them."

"I've never cooked. I can't do much more in the kitchen than make a cup of tea and some toast."

"My career at Warner Brothers consisted of one musical short subject. I was running around in a bear skin. Very chic."

"There's such a thing as theater discipline. One player doesn't appropriate another's inventions."
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