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Unfortunately, or perhaps it is fortunate that I have always been forced to stand on my acting ability. I haven't a personality…
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Power is not a material possession that can be given, it is the ability to act. Power must be taken, it is…
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I detest symbolic protest, as it is an outcry of weak, middle-of-the-road, liberal eunuchs. If an individual feels strongly enough about something…
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A revolution was never fought, throughout history, for ideals. Revolutions were fought for much more concrete things: food, clothes, housing, and to…
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A government creates its own revolution. There can be no revolt without it.
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Since shotguns are not military weapons, your local sporting goods dealer will have good information about them, as long as you aren't…
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I have never gone into a picture without first studying my characterization from all angles. I make a study of the fellow's…
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I do not hold that because the author did a bad job of writing the player need trump it with the same…
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My friends have stood by me marvelously in the ups and downs of my career. I don't believe there is anything more…
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Dessert is probably the most important stage of the meal, since it will be the last thing your guests remember before they…
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Cultivate solitude and quiet and a few sincere friends, rather than mob merriment, noise and thousands of nodding acquaintances.
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I highly recommend worrying. It is much more effective than dieting.
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