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Joseph Brodsky: If a poet...

Joseph Brodsky: If a poet...

If a poet has any obligation toward society, it is to write well. Being in the minority, he has no other choice....

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Jenny Joseph: I shall go...

Jenny Joseph: I shall go...

I shall go out in my slippers in the rain
And pick flowers in other people's gardens
And learn to...

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Andrew Schneider: We hold in...

Andrew Schneider: We hold in...

We hold in our hands, the most precious gift of all Freedom. The freedom to express our art. Our love. The freedom to...

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Charlie Sheen: Usually in a...

Charlie Sheen: Usually in a...

Usually in a battle sequence when a bomb is going off, you forget you're acting.

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Charlie Sheen: There's an innocence...

Charlie Sheen: There's an innocence...

There's an innocence that has kind of gone away. Umm . . . the novelty factor hasn't been there for a...

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Denzel Washington: I made a...

Denzel Washington: I made a...

I made a commitment to completely cut out drinking and anything that might hamper me from getting my mind and body...

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Marlon Brando: To grasp the...

Marlon Brando: To grasp the...

To grasp the full significance of life is the actor's duty, to interpret it is his problem, and to express it his...

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Humphrey Bogart: Here's looking at...

Humphrey Bogart: Here's looking at...

Here's looking at you, kid.

Source: To Ingrid Bergman in Casablanca, 1942.
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Humphrey Bogart: I don't mind...

Humphrey Bogart: I don't mind...

I don't mind if you don't like my manners. I don't like them myself. They're pretty bad. I grieve over them on long...

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Michael Douglas: Greed, for lack...

Michael Douglas: Greed, for lack...

Greed, for lack of a better word, is good! Greed is right! Greed works! Greed clarifies, cuts through, and captures...

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Spencer Tracy: This is a...

Spencer Tracy: This is a...

This is a movie, not a lifeboat.

Source: Defending his demand for equal billing...

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Rex Harrison: Whatever it is...

Rex Harrison: Whatever it is...

Whatever it is that makes a person charming, it needs to remain a mystery ... once the charmer is aware of a mannerism...

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Rex Harrison: Robert Morley is...

Rex Harrison: Robert Morley is...

Robert Morley is a legend in his own lunchtime.

Source:
-- Rex Harrison, (Mar 5...

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John Barrymore: Happiness sneaks in...

John Barrymore: Happiness sneaks in...

Happiness sneaks in through a door you didn't know you left open.

Source: In...

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Paul Newman: Fat man, you...

Paul Newman: Fat man, you...

Fat man, you shoot a great game of pool.

Source: To Jackie Gleason in The...

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Paul Newman: I picture my...

Paul Newman: I picture my...

I picture my epitaph: 'Here lies Paul Newman, who died a failure because his eyes turned...

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Ralph Richardson: Actors are the...

Ralph Richardson: Actors are the...

Actors are the jockeys of literature. Others supply the horses, the plays, and we simply make them...

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Luigi Pirandello: Whoever has the...

Luigi Pirandello: Whoever has the...

Whoever has the luck to be born a character can laugh even at death. Because a character will never die! A man will...

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Aphra Behn: All I ask,...

Aphra Behn: All I ask,...

All I ask, is the privilege for my masculine part the poet in me. . . . If I must not, because of my sex, have this...

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John Keats: Though man is...

John Keats: Though man is...

Though man is the only beast that can write, he has small reason to be proud of it. When he utters something that is...

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