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People like to do what they used to do after they've stopped being able to do it.


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People stay married because they want to, not because the doors are locked.



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To be an actor you have to be a child.



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I was always a character actor. I just looked like Little Red Riding Hood.



The best gift you can give yourself is the gift of possibility.

The best gift you can give yourself is the gift of possibility.



If you have no enemies, you have no character. Taking a stand always creates opposition.

If you have no enemies, you have no character. Taking a stand always creates opposition.




If you don't have enemies, you don't have character.

If you don't have enemies, you don't have character.



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A man can only be judged by his actions, and not by his good intentions or his beliefs.





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