46 Quotes by William Powell

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    There's certainly not a sense that everyone is suffering together, ... Given the fact that this is a no-raise year, this isn't leadership by example.

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    The new schedule will give them additional time. Exactly how much more time is being determined as schedules are made.

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    It seems acceptable today to scream for revolution, without any concept of what will follow it. This is just what the forces at large want, for who will follow a man who doesn't know where he's going?

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    Never before have self-suffiency and education been so important, and they are virtually inseparable from survival.

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    One of the greatest myths of all time is that so-called civilized man is no longer an animal, and for that reason can strive to disarm himself and grow fat with false concepts.

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    Believe it or not, bananas do contain a small quantity of Musa Sapientum bananadine, which is a mild, short-lasting psychedelic.

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    I do not hold that because the author did a bad job of writing the player need trump it with the same kind of acting. When I go into a picture I have only one character to look after. If the author didn't do him justice, I try to add whatever the creator of the part overlooked.

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    Prison does strange things to men. Although its purpose is to break the free spirit of a man, in many cases it just adds fuel to the fire that has never been and will never be extinguished.

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