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"You are done for - a living dead man - not when you stop loving but stop hating. Hatred preserves: in it, in its chemistry, resides the mystery of life."

"To venture upon an undertaking of any kind, even the most insignificant, is to sacrifice to envy."
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"For Closer, we've had five weeks. You go into every single word because it's very, very concentrated dialogue."
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"Words really flattering are not those which we prepare but those which escape us unthinkingly."

"And it should be the law: If you use the word "paradigm" without knowing what the dictionary says it means, you go to jail. No exceptions."
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"If you say a word against a 'sensitive' person, it will have an immediate effect. In reality, words are simply a 'record' playing."

"Why does everyone have to pretend to be stupid and not know long words?"
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