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No idea is so outlandish that it should not be considered with a searching but at the same time a steady eye. ”
Man will occasionally stumble over the truth, but most of the time he will pick himself up and continue on. ”
One does not leave a convivial party before closing time. ”
If you have an important point to make, don't try to be subtle or clever. Use a pile driver. Hit the point once. Then come back and hit it again. Then hit it a third time - a tremendous whack. ”
Do not think that I have stopped painting, for at any moment, I am liable to paint a good picture. ”
With the duckets that I now have safe, I think I will retire at 66 years of age, praise God, in good health. ”
The slavery at Bufford's was too fresh in my recollection to let me care to bind myself again. From the time that I took my nose off that lithographic stone, I have had no master, and never shall have any. ”
When will you learn that the time to buy a thing is when you find what you want? If you go back the next year and try to get more, they will try to sell you something else. ”
There's a couple of times that I did it for the... paycheck. Even when I was younger - I remember I did this movie that wasn't good, called '1969.' I totally did it 'cause I could get out of school. ”
It's interesting because, even with 'Beetlejuice,' I was an awkward kid. I started at puberty and went through it on film. Lydia was one of my favorite roles because I related to her a lot. ”