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“That is a true sentiment which makes us feel that we do not love our country less, but more, because we have laid up in our minds the knowledge of other lands and other institutions and other races, and have had enkindled afresh within us the instinct of a common humanity, and of the universal beneficence of the Creator.”
Source : "Dictionary of Burning Words of Brilliant Writers" by Josiah Hotchkiss Gilbert, (p. 442), 1895.
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“Once you 'got' Pop, you could never see a sign again the same way again. And once you thought Pop, you could never see America the same way again.”
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“It is not possible to make great buildings, or great towns, beautiful places, places where you feel yourself, places where you feel alive, except by following this way. And, as you will see, this way will lead anyone who looks for it to buildings which are themselves as ancient in their form, as the trees and hills, and as our faces are.”
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“I see the effects of sexual and gender liberation all around me, just like you do, but I don't have a sense of being in the majority.”
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“I am always prepared to do the right thing regardless of what other people think.”
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“Whenever I'm around my guy friends, I'm always playing video games. I've always enjoyed the graphics side of them, how they look.”
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“I could play a cop, I could play a crook, I could play a lawyer, I could play a dentist, I could play an art critic-I could play the guy next door. I am the guy next door. I could play Catholic, Jewish, Protestant. As a matter of fact, when I did The Odd Couple, I would do it a different way each night. On Monday I'd be Jewish, Tuesday Italian, Wednesday Irish-German-and I would mix them up. I did that to amuse myself, and it always worked.”
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“Having bodyguards is just part of being famous, I think.”
Source : Interview with Eric Spitznagel, www.menshealth.com. August 15, 2012. 
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“You are what you are. It is my opinion that trouble in the world comes from people who do not know what they are, and pretend to be something they're not.”
Source : Lillian Hellman (1943). “The North Star: A Motion Picture about Some Russian People”
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“They couldn't wait to get me out. My dad found my place, my mom helped me pack, and my brother was making architectural plans for my bedroom. It was just what you do at 18.”
Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
