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I feel that the people who pushed me the most, including the teachers, are the ones who made the greatest impression on me and loved me the most.

— Mercedes McCambridge

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An honest look because one of the things a recovered alcoholic must learn is honesty. I have to live with myself.

I think there is a genetic factor involved [...] If there is a history of alcoholism in your family, watch it.

You could be anything in front of that microphone, and that is what was expected of you.

I believe we should learn to appreciate our loneliness, loneliness is marvelous.

I don't think the Hollywood community is interested in what I can do, That's all right. I've never looked for a job in my life, and I'm not going to start now. I have plenty to keep me busy."

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Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind,
And therefore is wing'd Cupid painted blind.

William Shakespeare A Midsummer Night's Dream (1595)

To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three parts dead.

Bertrand Russell Marriage and Morals (1929)

Not for the body, but for the heart; companion and company are needed.

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Love seldom haunts the breast where learning lies,
And Venus sets ere Mercury can rise.

Alexander Pope

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