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" You do come to a point where you can get your life in control a bit. "
Nick Nolte
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" About the only thing that'll stay with you that you can trust all your life is your breath. Your breath will be there at the very last, because when it stops, you will stop. "
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" Violence isn't really my thing. "
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" Nobody likes to lose power or reach a point of humility. "
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" Ageing's a difficult thing, moving closer to death, but it's okay. I've had a good time living, so I'm gonna have a good time dying. "
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" You have to struggle a bit, hustle a little, and be willing to go bankrupt. Once you're willing to do that, everything opens up and you get the freedom. My joke is that next year, I'll make the first film that costs zero dollars. "
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