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Acting should be bigger than life. Scripts should be bigger than life. It should all be bigger than life.


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It's better to be hated for who you are, than to be loved for someone you're not. It's a sign of your worth sometimes, if you're hated by the right people.

It's better to be hated for who you are, than to be loved for someone you're not. It's a sign of your worth sometimes, if you're hated by the right people.



You should never say bad things about the dead, you should only say good . . . Joan Crawford is dead. Good.

You should never say bad things about the dead, you should only say good . . . Joan Crawford is dead. Good.



There comes a time in every woman's life when the only thing that helps is a glass of champagne.

There comes a time in every woman's life when the only thing that helps is a glass of champagne.



Getting old is not for sissies.

Getting old is not for sissies.



Some young Hollywood starlets remind me of my grandmother's old farmhouse -- all painted up nice on the front side, a big swing on the backside, and nothing whatsoever in the attic.

Some young Hollywood starlets remind me of my grandmother's old farmhouse -- all painted up nice on the front side, a big swing on the backside, and nothing whatsoever in the attic.



You will never be happier than you expect. To change your happiness, change your expectation.

You will never be happier than you expect. To change your happiness, change your expectation.



If everyone likes you, you're not doing it right.

If everyone likes you, you're not doing it right.



A sure way to lose happiness, I found, is to want it at the expense of everything else.

A sure way to lose happiness, I found, is to want it at the expense of everything else.



If you've never been hated by your child, you've never been a parent.

If you've never been hated by your child, you've never been a parent.



My passions were all gathered together like fingers that made a fist. Drive is considered aggression today; I knew it then as purpose.

My passions were all gathered together like fingers that made a fist. Drive is considered aggression today; I knew it then as purpose.





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Humans without humanity, A world of dread and fear for eternity.

Humans without humanity, A world of dread and fear for eternity.



Robbing ourselves of the great pleasures in life only makes us perform worse. We need to be happy, and do things we like doing if we want to excel in whatever it is we're focusing on.

Robbing ourselves of the great pleasures in life only makes us perform worse. We need to be happy, and do things we like doing if we want to excel in whatever it is we're focusing on.



You wouldn't believe the things that go missing in these labs. Remind me to tell you the story about the radioactive spider sometime.

You wouldn't believe the things that go missing in these labs. Remind me to tell you the story about the radioactive spider sometime.



As your love grows, you will find that your attachment to this world will begin to fall away.

As your love grows, you will find that your attachment to this world will begin to fall away.



I think of it all as a test. This is a moral examination that one has to pass... to stand up against such social evils.

I think of it all as a test. This is a moral examination that one has to pass... to stand up against such social evils.



I suppose there are a lot of reasons to be jaded or sarcastic or bitter in life, but I hang on to the reasons why life is beautiful.

I suppose there are a lot of reasons to be jaded or sarcastic or bitter in life, but I hang on to the reasons why life is beautiful.



Jesus doesn't care if you feel guilty. Jesus wants you to change.

Jesus doesn't care if you feel guilty. Jesus wants you to change.



An affected laugh shows lack of self-respect in a man and lewdness in a woman. It is carelessness to go about with one's hands inside the slits in the sides of his hakama.

An affected laugh shows lack of self-respect in a man and lewdness in a woman. It is carelessness to go about with one's hands inside the slits in the sides of his hakama.




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