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" If Botticelli were alive today he'd be working for Vogue. "

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" The social sciences were for all those who had not yet decided what to do with their lives, and for all those whose premature frustrations led them into the sterile alleys of confrontation. "

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" Corruption is nature's way of restoring our faith in democracy. "

" I do not believe that friends are necessarily the people you like best, they are merely the people who got there first. "

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" Comedy is simply a funny way of being serious. "

" I was irrevocably betrothed to laughter, the sound of which has always seemed to me the most civilised music in the world. "

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" The habit of religion is oppressive, an easy way out of thought. "

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" Courage is often lack of insight, whereas cowardice in many cases is based on good information. "

" People who reach the top of the tree are only those who haven't got the qualifications to detain them at the bottom. "

" Love is an act of endless forgiveness, a tender look which becomes a habit. "

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" The point of living and of being an optimist is to be foolish enough to believe the best is yet to come. "

" Intelligent or not, we all make mistakes and perhaps the intelligent mistakes are the worst, because so much careful thought has gone into them. "