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My kids never had the advantages I had. I was born poor.


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I guess I was a bad boy... Yes, yes, I've had lots of women in my life.



You haven't learned how to live until you've learned how to give.

You haven't learned how to live until you've learned how to give.



Life is like a B-picture script! It is that corny. If I had my life story offered to me to film, I'd turn it down.

Life is like a B-picture script! It is that corny. If I had my life story offered to me to film, I'd turn it down.



Obey the voice within - it commands us to give of ourselves and help others. As long as we have the capacity to give, we are alive

Obey the voice within - it commands us to give of ourselves and help others. As long as we have the capacity to give, we are alive



The only advantage I have found in being Jewish is that I can be openly anti-Semitic.

The only advantage I have found in being Jewish is that I can be openly anti-Semitic.



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All children are natural actors, and I'm still a kid. If you grow up completely, you can never be an actor.





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The more the change, the more it is the same thing.



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We've been a band for 16 years. This is what you dream about.



She was a Privately funded spy ship owned by the corporation and headed by Juan Cabtillo. The Oregon was his brain child and his one true love.

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I'm a little bit of a gypsy myself. I've always had jobs where I'm moving around and I'm not sure what's going to happen tomorrow or the next day.



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I wonder at what point my life swerved to avoid that, and if that life would have been nicer than the one I've got.

I wonder at what point my life swerved to avoid that, and if that life would have been nicer than the one I've got.




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