We may all be a peculiar lot. . . often broke, often dissatisfied because we're not doing more … - Vincent Price

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My favorite thing to do is not act - it's that simple.

Vincent Price

We may all be a peculiar lot. . . often broke, often dissatisfied because we're not doing more and better work. . . but we know how to have a ball that makes the rest of the world seem square.

Balls, Broke, Peculiar, Square, Squares, World

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I sometimes feel that I'm impersonating the dark unconscious of the whole human race. I know this sounds sick, but I love it.

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Man has ruled this world as a stumbling demented child king, long enough. And as his empire crumbles, my precious black widow shall rise as his most fitting successor.

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It's as much fun to scare as to be scared.

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If I could prescribe a single rule for looking at a work of art it would be to enjoy it. If we're honest with ourselves, we have to admit we enjoy our tears just as much as we enjoy our laughter. The only moments of life that are a bore are when we don't care one way or another.

Admit, Art, Care, Laughter, Tears, Work

In art, religion, and politics the respect must be mutual, no matter how violent the disagreement.

Art, Matter, Mutual, Violent

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Once I talked to the inmates of an insane asylum in Hartford. I have talked to idiots a thousand times, but only once to the insane.

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I've felt for some time that economics needs to be taught differently by economists who actually have had experience making a payroll or investing on Wall Street. When economics is taught by pure academics, watch out.

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Sean Penn

My favorite thing to do is not act - it's that simple.

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But, when tales of the cosmos are told, this period of ours may always be recalled as that in which men first came to realise what a violent universe we inhabit.

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Aristotle

Now the soul of man is divided into two parts, one of which has a rational principle in itself, and the other, not having a rational principle in itself, is able to obey such a principle. And we call a man in any way good because he has the virtues of these two parts.

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