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 He that dies pays all debts.  Acting was a way out at first. A way out of not knowing what to do, a way of focusing ambitions. And the ambition wasn't for fame. The ambition was to do an interesting job. What is success? To laugh often and much; To win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children; To earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends; To appreciate beauty; To find the best in others; To leave the world a bit better, whether by a healthy child, a garden patch or a redeemed social condition; To know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived; That is to have succeeded. The only way to have a friend is to be one. True consistency, that of the prudent and the wise, is to act in conformity with circumstances, and not to act always the same way under a change of circumstances. It is easier to forgive an enemy than a friend. The most I can do for my friend is simply to be his friend. A helping word to one in trouble is often like a switch on a railroad track ... an inch between wreck and smooth, rolling prosperity. The abdomen is the reason why man does not easily take himself for a god. L.A.'s large convenience stores are so big they can accommodate up to twenty armed robbers at one time. - Jay Leno Persistent people begin their success where others end in failure. When an actor has money, he doesn't send letters but telegrams. Constitutions should consist only of general provisions; the reason is that they must necessarily be permanent, and that they cannot calculate for the possible change of things. Flirtation, attention without intention. Learn to do thy part and leave the rest to Heaven. It's not that I really cheat at golf. I play for my health, and a low score makes me feel better. The Negro is an exotic of the most gorgeous and superb countries of the world, and he has deep in his heart a passion for all that is splendid, rich and fanciful. You never know what is enough unless you know what is more than enough. The basis of optimism is sheer terror. It is a trick among the dishonest to offer sacrifices that are not needed, or not possible, to avoid making those that are required. 
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