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“... five stages in the life of an actor. ... 1. Who's Mary Astor? 2. Get me Mary Astor. 3. Get me a Mary Astor type. 4. Get me a young Mary Astor. 5. Who's Mary Astor?”
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“Now is almost always the better choice. You never know about later.”
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“'My idea of good company, Mr. Elliot, is the company of clever, well-informed people, who have a great deal of conversation; that is what I call good company.' 'You are mistaken,' said he gently, 'that is not good company, that is the best.'”
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“Kissing tends to bring on woolgathering, even amnesia.”
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“If you didn't sit with your head in the clouds so perpetually you wouldn't get so many shocks.”
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“Being a dancer meant you nearly always thought about food.”
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“The tragedy is not that love doesn't last. The tragedy is the love that lasts.”
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“No teaching that is not based on reason can be tolerated by critical minds, but the belief that an accident of blind force produces this highly organized world is far more fantastic than the theory that a Super Intelligence devised its ordered evolution.”