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That's what art is. You don't make up stories. You live your life.


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And it is through fantasy that children achieve catharsis. It is the best means they have for taming wild things.

And it is through fantasy that children achieve catharsis. It is the best means they have for taming wild things.



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'Hansel and Gretel' is one of the scariest stories ever written! Psychotic mother; stupid, inane father.



And the walls became the world all around.

And the walls became the world all around.



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There must be more to life than having everything.



I know that if there’s a purpose for life, it was for me to hear Mozart.

I know that if there’s a purpose for life, it was for me to hear Mozart.



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Emeralds,' said the rabbit. 'Emeralds make a lovely gift.



Children do live in fantasy and reality; they move back and forth very easily in a way we no longer remember how to do.

Children do live in fantasy and reality; they move back and forth very easily in a way we no longer remember how to do.



I wish you all good things. Live your life, live your life, live your life.

I wish you all good things. Live your life, live your life, live your life.



A book is really like a lover. It arranges itself in your life in a way that is beautiful.

A book is really like a lover. It arranges itself in your life in a way that is beautiful.



And now," cried Max, "let the wild rumpus start!

And now," cried Max, "let the wild rumpus start!





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Remain true to yourself and your philosophy. Changing in the face of adversity will in fact diminish your credibility with your customers.



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Money doesn't change men. It merely unmasks them.



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Obviously, we don't want Iran to have nuclear weapons and I don't know if they're developing them, but if they're not developing them, they're crazy.



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There is probably no more obnoxious class of citizen, taken end for end, than the returning vacationist.



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