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Painting puts me into an alpha state. It's a private event. I make all the decisions in the process and never have to deal with the outside world.
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People always blame the girl; she should have said no. A monosyllable, but conventional wisdom has always been that boys can't manage it.
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People want to know why I do this, why I write such gross stuff. I like to tell them that I have the heart of a small boy - and I keep it in a jar on my desk.
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Perfection is finally attained not when there is no longer anything to add but when there is no longer anything to take away, when a body has been stripped down to its nakedness.
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Power is not only what you have but what the enemy thinks you have.
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Procrastination is the bad habit of putting of until the day after tomorrow what should have been done the day before yesterday.
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Prostitution, when unmotivated by economic need, might well be defined as a species of psychological addiction, built on self-hatred through repetitions of the act of sale by which a whore is defined.
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Read the best books first, or you may not have a chance to read them at all.
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Respect yourself if you would have others respect you.
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Self-praise is for losers. Be a winner. Stand for something. Always have class, and be humble.
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Shame is the feeling you have when you agree with the woman who loves you that you are the man she thinks you are.
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Slow growth and inflation have a tendency to accompany large deficits and increasing debt as a percentage of GDP.
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So foul and fair a day I have not seen.
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Some people worry that artificial intelligence will make us feel inferior, but then, anybody in his right mind should have an inferiority complex every time he looks at a flower.
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Somebody figured it out - we have 35 million laws trying to enforce Ten Commandments.
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Someone's opinion of you does not have to become your reality.
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Speech is for the convenience of those who are hard of hearing; but there are many fine things which we cannot say if we have to shout.
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Success on any major scale requires you to accept responsibility. In the final analysis, the only quality that all successful people have is the ability to take on responsibility.
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That our popular art forms have become so obsessed with sex has turned the U.S.A into a nation of hobbledehoys; as if grown people don't have more vital concerns, such as taxes, inflation, dirty politics, earning a living, getting an education, or keeping out of jail.
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That which has been believed by everyone, always and everywhere, has every chance of being false.
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