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I think there is one smashing rule: never face the facts.


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Nothing dates one so dreadfully as to think someplace is uptown. At our age one must be watchful of these conversational gray hairs.

Nothing dates one so dreadfully as to think someplace is uptown. At our age one must be watchful of these conversational gray hairs.



Courage is very important. Like a muscle, it is strengthened by use.

Courage is very important. Like a muscle, it is strengthened by use.



Sometimes what you want you don't get until you don't want it anymore.

Sometimes what you want you don't get until you don't want it anymore.



My body is on the earth, but my head is in the stars.

My body is on the earth, but my head is in the stars.



To get it right, be born with luck or else make it. Never give up. A little money helps, but what really gets it right is to never face the facts.

To get it right, be born with luck or else make it. Never give up. A little money helps, but what really gets it right is to never face the facts.



Try something new each day. After all, we're given life to find it out. It doesn't last forever.

Try something new each day. After all, we're given life to find it out. It doesn't last forever.



I feel that much of the world's sorrow comes from people who are this, yet allow themselves to be treated as that.

I feel that much of the world's sorrow comes from people who are this, yet allow themselves to be treated as that.



Never give up. And never, under any circumstances, face the facts.

Never give up. And never, under any circumstances, face the facts.



When you finally learn how to do it, you're too old for the good parts.

When you finally learn how to do it, you're too old for the good parts.



Vice, virtue - it's best not to be too moral. You'll cheat yourself out of too much life.

Vice, virtue - it's best not to be too moral. You'll cheat yourself out of too much life.





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I think that I recall the nostalgic '50s: the start of early television and rock-and-roll, and I think everything seemed to get very generic. Not much has changed.

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And I went off to Stanford, I was pretty young and pretty naive. And I had a professor I really loved, who was himself a lawyer.

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If any vegans came over for dinner, I could whip them up a salad, then explain my philosophy on being a carnivore: If God had not intended for us to eat animals, how come He made them out of meat?




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