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"Youth does not require reasons for living, it only needs pretexts."
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"If you are living out of a sense of obligation you are slave."
"I wasn't satisfied just to earn a good living. I was looking to make a statement."
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"Living in the fishbowl is hard enough without worrying about a Secret Service that can't keep mum."
"Haven't you felt a peculiar sort of worry about the chair in your living room that no one sits in?"
"Even more important maybe, or equally more important at least, is they don't have to scrap for a living."
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"The difficulties which I meet with in order to realize my existence are precisely what awaken and mobilize my activities, my capacities."
"Being an artist means ceasing to take seriously that very serious person we are when we are not an artist."
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"A revolution only lasts fifteen years, a period which coincides with the effectiveness of a generation."
"We distinguish the excellent man from the common man by saying that the former is the one who makes great demands on himself, and the latter who makes no demands on himself."
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