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“The worst thing you can do with money is save it.”
Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com. 
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“As a Republican, I never expected to be working with Hillary Clinton.”
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“A man's tie should never be louder than his wife.”
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“I love the melody of an unknown language, the strange food, all the surprises of a strange town, and my own impatience and curiosity ... I love traveling as others love the gaming table; I anticipate a new place as others anticipate the next number to come up.”
Source : Elsa Triolet (1947). “A Fine of 200 Francs”
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“I suppose we make kids the repository of our highest ideals because children are powerless. In that way we can have ideals and ignore them at the same time.”
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“Whether you know or not, you are the infinite potential of love, peace and joy”
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“The first step in liquidating a people is to erase its memory. Destroy its books, its culture, its history. Then have somebody write new books, manufacture a new culture, invent a new history. Before long that nation will begin to forget what it is and what it was... The struggle of man against power is the struggle of memory against forgetting.”
Source : The Book of Laughter and Forgetting pt. 1, sec. 2 (1980) (translation by Michael Henry Heim)
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“A writer should have another lifetime to see if he's appreciated.”
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“The Dancing Girls of Lahore was offered to dozens of British publishers and was turned down by everyone. It is still on offer in the U.K., but I'm not confident there will be any takers.”
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“I think a lot of the time in films, men get roles where they create their own destiny and women are just tools, supporters for that.”
Source : "'I don't want to sound like a piece of poop, but... '". Interview with Helen Pidd, www.theguardian.com. January 31, 2008.
