"Success isn't everything but it makes a man stand straight."
-Lillian Hellman
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"It is not good to see people who have been pretending strength all their lives lose it even for a minute."
-Lillian Hellman
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"Nothing you write, if you hope to be good, will ever come out as you first hoped."
-Lillian Hellman
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"Things start out as hopes and end up as habits."
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"It is a mark of many famous people that they cannot part with their brightest hour."
-Lillian Hellman
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"Failure in the theater is more dramatic and uglier than any other form of writing. It costs so much, you feel so guilty."
-Lillian Hellman
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"You do have to change things as warfare changes."
-Charles Schumer
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"My kid could get a bad X-ray and I could get a call from the doctor saying I have something growing in my bum and that would change my perspective on everything instantaneously, on what is and what is not important."
-Tom Hanks
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"What creates freedom? A revolution in the streets? Mass protest? Civil war? A change of government? The ousting of the old guard and its replacement by the new? History, more often than not, shows that hopes raised by such events are often dashed, sooner rather than later."
-Jonathan Sacks
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"Europe is dying. That is one of the unsayable truths of our time. We are undergoing the moral equivalent of climate change and no one is talking about it."
-Jonathan Sacks
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"Most of what needs to be changed in the euro zone can be done without treaty changes. The demand for treaty change is as political as it is legal and I don't think it's going to happen soon."
-Nick Clegg
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"Much can and must be done by governments, but they cannot of themselves change lives."
-Jonathan Sacks
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