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In real life I'm not the character I play in my films. I'm reasonably competent, I work very hard, I'm disciplined, I… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
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I was doing a terrible thing in using the very books you clung to, to rebut you on every hand, on every… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
Nothing good can come from the Federal Reserve. It is the biggest taxer of them all. Diluting the value of the dollar… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
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