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A great deal of my battle, as an actor, is to whittle away the things that make me self-conscious and try to trick myself into not being self-conscious. So, it's always a challenge, whether I'm lying in a hospital bed or flying around with a rocket pack on my back, or what have you. On the best of days, it's a challenge for me.
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A jokes and a truth are not mutually exclusive. The best jokes are true and the best truths are jokes.
Laughing Matters Act one: Satire -
A large income is the best recipe for happiness I ever heard of.
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A leader is best when people barely know he exists, not so good when people obey and acclaim him, worse when they despise him. But of a good leader who talks little when his work is done, his aim fulfilled, they will say: We did it ourselves.
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A lot of football success is in the mind. You must believe you are the best and then make sure that you are.
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A lot of people hurl themselves into relationships to lose themselves, but I think the best relationships help us to be more ourselves, to bring forth our best selves.
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A majority is always better than the best repartee.
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A man is an island in the only sense that matters, not an easy way to be. We live in mystery, a cosmos of separate lonely bodies, men, insects, stars. It is all a loneliness and men know it best.
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A man will teach his wife what is needed to arouse his desires. And there is no reason for a woman to know any more than what her husband is prepared to teach her. If she gets married knowing far too much about what she wants and doesn't want then she will be ready to find fault with her husband.
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A man's friendships are one of the best measures of his worth.
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A man's own good breeding is the best security against other people's ill manners.
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A message prepared in the mind reaches a mind; a message prepared in a life reaches a life.
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A nun, at best, is only half a woman, just as a priest is only half a man.
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A person who has been punished is not less inclined to behave in a given way; at best, he learns how to avoid punishment.
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A photographer must be prepared to catch and hold on to those elements which give distinction to the subject or lend it atmosphere.
Bill Brandt: selected texts and bibliography -
A President is best judged by the enemies he makes when he has really hit his stride.
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A prince or general can best demonstrate his genius by managing a campaign exactly to suit his objectives and his resources, doing neither too much nor too little.
On War (1832) -
A problem is your chance to do your best.
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A professional; is someone who can do his best work when he doesn't feel like it.
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