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When the curtain falls no one is ready


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I think if I were dying and I heard of an act of injustice, it would start me up to a moment's life again.

I think if I were dying and I heard of an act of injustice, it would start me up to a moment's life again.



There was never a great man who had not a great mother.

There was never a great man who had not a great mother.



My feeling is that there is nothing in life but refraining from hurting others, and comforting those who are sad.

My feeling is that there is nothing in life but refraining from hurting others, and comforting those who are sad.



Our fathers had their dreams; we have ours; the generation that follows will have its own. Without dreams and phantoms man cannot exist.

Our fathers had their dreams; we have ours; the generation that follows will have its own. Without dreams and phantoms man cannot exist.



Everything has two sides - the outside that is ridiculous, and the inside that is solemn.

Everything has two sides - the outside that is ridiculous, and the inside that is solemn.



If the bird does like its cage, and does like its sugar and will not leave it, why keep the door so very carefully shut?

If the bird does like its cage, and does like its sugar and will not leave it, why keep the door so very carefully shut?



Love, smoke and a cough cannot long be hid!

Love, smoke and a cough cannot long be hid!



The secret of success is concentration ... Taste everything a little, look at everything a little; but live for one thing.

The secret of success is concentration ... Taste everything a little, look at everything a little; but live for one thing.



Ones real deathless wealth is all the beautiful souls one has seen and spiritually touched.

Ones real deathless wealth is all the beautiful souls one has seen and spiritually touched.



Wisdom never kicks at the iron walls it can't bring down.

Wisdom never kicks at the iron walls it can't bring down.





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If the objective of testing were to prove that a program is free of bugs, then not only would testing be practically impossible, but it would also be theoretically impossible.

If the objective of testing were to prove that a program is free of bugs, then not only would testing be practically impossible, but it would also be theoretically impossible.



I don't like listening to music. I'm not a music fan.

I don't like listening to music. I'm not a music fan.



I think I definitely enjoy recording, but I think it's more fun to go out and perform live, because it's like instant gratification, you know? You feel the response immediately.

I think I definitely enjoy recording, but I think it's more fun to go out and perform live, because it's like instant gratification, you know? You feel the response immediately.



Well-bred English people never have imagination.

Well-bred English people never have imagination.



The art of making films is a collaborative art. As a composer, you're always working with the cinematographer because he's so much the heart of the world they've created on film.

The art of making films is a collaborative art. As a composer, you're always working with the cinematographer because he's so much the heart of the world they've created on film.



Only because The Runaways were my baby and there's no reason to get it back together except to totally have fun. If that's not the goal, then I don't want to do it.

Only because The Runaways were my baby and there's no reason to get it back together except to totally have fun. If that's not the goal, then I don't want to do it.



Half of my heart's got a real good imagination, half of my heart's got you. . .Half of my hearts got a right mind to tell you that half of my heart won't do.

Half of my heart's got a real good imagination, half of my heart's got you. . .Half of my hearts got a right mind to tell you that half of my heart won't do.



The socio-economic impact of gambling addiction is comparable to drug and alcohol addiction

The socio-economic impact of gambling addiction is comparable to drug and alcohol addiction



But you have to be creative on how you sell yourself and market yourself.

But you have to be creative on how you sell yourself and market yourself.




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