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Every experience is a paradox in that it means to be absolute, and yet is relative in that it somehow always goes beyond itself and yet never escapes itself. – T. S. Eliot

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Film is such a bizarre vehicle for acting. Its such a bizarre experience. I dont think you ever really get familiar with it. If you do get familiar with it, youre probably not that good anymore. – Liev Schreiber

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Life is full of change and uncertainty. We know this. We experience it on a daily basis. – Carre Otis

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Nothing which has entered into our experience is ever lost. – William Ellery Channing

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