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"Life is far too important a thing ever to talk seriously about."
Success
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Life
"I love acting. It is so much more real than life."
Acting
"The only thing to do with good advice is pass it on. It is never any use to oneself."
Advice
"I am not young enough to know everything."
Age
"America is the only country that went from barbarism to decadence without civilization in between."
America
"Music makes one feel so romantic - at least it always gets on one's nerves - which is the same thing nowadays."
Music
"I was working on the proof of one of my poems all the morning, and took out a comma. In the afternoon I put it back again."
Poetry
"The true mystery of the world is the visible, not the invisible."
Religion
"I suppose that I shall have to die beyond my means."
Love
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Death
"The aim of life is self-development. To realize one's nature perfectly - that is what each of us is here for."
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Dreams
"A man cannot be too careful in the choice of his enemies."
Enemies
"I always like to know everything about my new friends, and nothing about my old ones."
Friendship
"I always like to know everything about my new friends, and nothing about my old ones."
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Friends
"The public is wonderfully tolerant. It forgives everything except genius."
Genius
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