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"Anything I learned about the fine art of acting I learned from Hugo."
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"None of the European girls, including Anita Ekberg, has anything not found on American girls as well."
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"Tell me the truth - do you think I've lost my Southern accent? I feel it comes back to me only when I'm shouting at fights or at baseball games."
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"They want a lip print for their autograph books. I'm a sport; I go along."
Books

"One newspaper even published one of my nude paintings - the one of me naked from the waste up."
Waste

"I like to take afternoon naps in the nude."
Naps

"We made one film called Thy Neighbor's Wife in which I got flogged at the public whipping post for adultery. I did my best acting in that film, I guess."
Wife

"Believe it or not, I was all fully rounded by the time I was nine years old."
Time

"I'm not a very good painter, but I'm learning a lot."
Learning

"Painting self-portraits without clothes on has also given me some publicity."
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"Anything I learned about the fine art of acting I learned from Hugo."
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"Always seek beauty to create a beautiful life."
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"For a poet he threw a very accurate milk bottle."
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"I'm trying in all my stories to get the feeling of the actual life across-not to just depict life-or criticize it-but to actually make it alive. So that when you have read something by me you actually experience the thing. You can't do this without putting in the bad and the ugly as well as what is beautiful. Because if it is all beautiful you can't believe in it. Things aren't that way."
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"Make movies my friend " make nice, inspiring and bold movies that will penetrate the darkest corners of the human mind and illuminate the soul."
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"Music is breath of life."
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"My poems are only bits of scratchingon the floor of acage."
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"A short story is the ultimate close-up magic trick -- a couple of thousand words to take you around the universe or break your heart."
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"For poetry was all written before time was, and whenever we are so finely organized that we can penetrate into that region where the air is music, we hear those primal warblings and attempt to write them down, but we lose ever and anon a word or a verse and substitute something of our own, and thus miswrite the poem. The men of more delicate ear write down these cadences more faithfully, and these transcripts, though imperfect, become the songs of the nations."
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"Music gives life to the soul."
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"Some writers closet themselves - I write wherever I am because that's where life is happening ..."
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