Ifs Quote by Chuck Jones

“You do not 'suffer' if you decide 'that's the way it is' rather than 'why is it this way?'”

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As you become acquainted with a character you are creating, you add parts of yourself that are pertinent to that character.

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Fog and smog should not be confused and are easily separated by color.

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The older I get, the more individuality I find in animals and the less I find in humans.

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