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I have often wished I had time to cultivate modesty. But I am too busy thinking about myself.
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I have often wondered how it is everyone loves himself more than the rest of men, but yet sets less value on his own opinions of himself than the opinions of others.
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I have one rave 'New York Times' review framed next to a flop 'Los Angeles Times' review. And it's for the same show. These people watched the same show. That's what happens. They love it, they hate it.
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I have one talent, and that is the capacity to be tremendously surprised, surprised at life, at ideas. This is to me the supreme Hasidic imperative: Don't be old. Don't be stale.
The Zookeepers Wife (2008) -
I have only got down on to paper, really, three types of people: the person I think I am, the people who irritate me, and the people I'd like to be.
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I have only one yardstick by which I test every major problem - and that yardstick is: Is it good for America?
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I have pretty thick skin, and I think if you're going to be in this business, if you're going to be an actor or a writer, you better have a thick skin.
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I have protracted my work till most of those whom I wished to please have sunk into the grave, and success and miscarriage are empty sounds: I therefore dismiss it with frigid tranquillity, having little to fear or hope from censure or from praise.
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I have rather studied books than men.
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I have read in Plato and Cicero sayings that are wise and very beautiful; but I have never read in either of them: Come unto me all ye that labor and are heavy laden.''
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I have read your book and much like it.
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I have reaffirmed my political will to work towards national unity.
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I have received no more than one or two letters in my life that were worth the postage.
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I have remarked very clearly that I am often of one opinion when I am lying down and of another when I am standing up...
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I have seen a thousand graves opened, and always perceived that whatever was gone, the teeth and hair remained of those who had died with them. Is not this odd? They go the very first things in youth and yet last the longest in the dust.
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I have seen gleams in the face and eyes of the man that have let you look into a higher country.
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I have seen great intolerance shown in support of tolerance.
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I have seen in the Halls of Congress more idealism, more humanness, more compassion, more profiles of courage than in any other institution that I have ever known.
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I have seen three emperors in their nakedness, and the sight was not inspiring.
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I have seen too much not to know that the impression of a woman may be more valuable than the conclusion of an analytical reasoner.
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