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"There's that old adage about how there's only seven plots in the world and Shakespeare's done them all before."
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"We have to stop the propaganda, the shameful propaganda used by Kremlin to rehabilitate these old types."
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"I don't plan to grow old gracefully. I plan to have face-lifts until my ears meet."
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"A new philosophy generally means in practice the praise of some old vice."
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"That's me: an old kazoo with some sparklers."
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"We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing."
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"Old foxes want no tutors."
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"It is only the modern that ever becomes old-fashioned."
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"All you hear Catholics turning out these days are pop versions of the old Protestant anthems."
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"I was dyslexic, I had no understanding of schoolwork whatsoever. I certainly would have failed IQ tests. And it was one of the reasons I left school when I was 15 years old. And if I - if I'm not interested in something, I don't grasp it."
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"Next to the young, I suppose the very old are the most selfish."
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"Read the folklore masters. Go to galleries. Walk in the woods. That's what you need to be an artist or storyteller."
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"What I find interesting about folklore is the dialogue it gives us with storytellers from centuries past."
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"I like Celtic folk music, Native American music, and any kind of early music. There isn't a lot of music that I don't like... except for Show Tunes."
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"There's that old adage about how there's only seven plots in the world and Shakespeare's done them all before."
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"I've only been living in England for the last 10 years, if you don't count my student years."
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"I divide my time between homes in Arizona and England, six months a year in each place."
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"One of the best things about folklore and fairy tales is that the best fantasy is what you find right around the corner, in this world. That's where the old stuff came from."
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"Filmmaking can be a fine art."
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"There are plenty of bad editors who try to impose their own vision on a book."
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"I'm an artist, I'm not an academic folklorist."
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