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Penn Jillette

"The fact is that violence gives you a rush."

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"In fact I am quite snappy and irritable, and I don't know if I'd like to make myself worse in that respect."

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"We're kind of wishing some parents would come back. And of course we're uneasy about the fact that we wish they'd come back - I mean, what's wrong with us?"

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"Whoever wishes to keep a secret must hide the fact that he possesses one."

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"Almost any biographer, if he respects facts, can give us much more than another fact to add to our collection. He can give us the creative fact; the fertile fact; the fact that suggests and engenders."

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"The fact that an opinion has been widely held is no evidence whatever that it is not utterly absurd."

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"Theory helps us to bear our ignorance of facts."

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"What keeps us from abandoning ourselves entirely to one vice, often, is the fact that we have several."

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"Blessed is the man, who having nothing to say, abstains from giving wordy evidence of the fact."

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"Facts and Facts, very useful once out there and there!"

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"There are no facts, only interpretations."

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Penn Jillette
"I'm a hardcore libertarian - I want everything legal - but I also believe that you have the right to free association."

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Penn Jillette
"But it's much more exciting to make Die Hard. One of the reasons that I think that movie is so successful is it deals with those very important blue-collar relationship themes. But it's more visually beautiful to show things blowing up. It just gives you more on the screen."

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Penn Jillette
"I've never had a drink of alcohol or any drug in my life."

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"When you're watching Psycho, there' s that moment when you have a visceral reaction to watching someone being stabbed. And then you have the intellectual revelation that you're not, and that's where the celebration comes in."

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Penn Jillette
"The only place we were really told to tone it down - where other people would use the word censorship, but I wouldn't - was when we did MTV right after the Beavis and Butt-head thing."

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Penn Jillette
"The First Amendment says nothing about your getting paid for saying anything. It just says you can say it. I don't believe that if a corporation pulls all the money out of you or a network pulls their money away or you get fired, you're being censored."

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Penn Jillette
"I'm a big fan of huge populations of people, so you'd think with 300 million people in the country, you don't even have to please 1% to be phenomenally successful."

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Penn Jillette
"Whereas you have someone like Houdini, who works really, really hard to get really, really famous, and then has actual intellectual ideas that he puts into the culture that stay there."

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Penn Jillette
"The fact is that violence gives you a rush."

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Penn Jillette
"Janet Reno, during her confirmation hearings, said she would come down harder on porno, and lately she's talked about how violence on television has an effect on violence in the real world."

Effect

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