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You have to take a huge loss financially to do a play. You have to put aside the commercials and the speeches and the other things that put money on the table, and really save up to do it. And that's what I've done here. But it's worth it to me to be in a really good play.

-- Dixie Carter

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The wise men understood that this natural world is simply a guarantee that there exists a world that is perfect. God created the world so that, through its visible objects, men could understand his spiritual teachings and the marvels of his wisdom. That's what I mean by action.

-- Paulo Coelho

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Dear Bill (O'Reilly)...I am concerned that you have been losing touch with reality recently. Did you really say you are more powerful than any politician?That reminds me of the famous story about Squeaky the Chicago Mouse. It seems that Squeaky was floating on his back along the Chicago River one day. Approaching the Michigan Avenue lift bridge, he called out: Raise the bridge! I have an erection!

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And there are a lot more people reading poetry, but there are not so many people reading an individual poet.

-- Peter Davison

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My life has far exceeded my expectations not because of my own personal efforts or mindset but because of my friends who have enriched my existence

-- John Paul Warren

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Those nations have a very great responsibility at this juncture of the world's affairs, for by throwing their joint weight into the scales of history on the right side, they may tip the balance decisively in favour of peace.

-- Arthur Henderson

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I think the Internet is going to open up a lot of possibilities with music, and the shake-up of power is exciting to me.

-- Trey Anastasio

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I am climbing Mt. Kilimanjaro in Africa this Summer as a personal physical goal for myself, but also as a way to bring on sponsors and raise awareness and funds to help benefit the programs and initiatives of Chefs for Humanity.

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One's age should be tranquil, as childhood should be playful. Hard work at either extremity of life seems out of place. At midday the sun may burn, and men labor under it; but the morning and evening should be alike calm and cheerful.

-- Thomas Arnold

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A lot of actors said they hated the studio system, but I loved it. It was like a college; it was a great place to learn.

-- Richard Widmark

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