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Never play cards with a man called Doc. Never eat at a place called Moms. Never sleep with a woman whose troubles are worse than your own. – Nelson Algren

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Literature is made upon any occasion that a challenge is put to the legal apparatus by conscience in touch with humanity. – Nelson Algren

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The hard necessity of bringing the judge on the bench down into the dock has been the peculiar responsibility of the writer in all ages of man. – Nelson Algren

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Authors & Writing
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The avocation of assessing the failures of better men can be turned into a comfortable livelihood, providing you back it up with a Ph.D. – Nelson Algren

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My parents were both in show business. My father was an actor, my mom an actress, and both singers, dancers and actors. They met in Los Angeles doing a play together and so I grew up in a show biz family. – Micky Dolenz

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My mom loved to sing – and Ill go on record and say she was the worst singer ever. Id get up and move away from her! – Kenny Rogers

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When I was going on auditions, it was nerve-racking. Id always say to my mom that it would be awesome if I could get a series. When Modern Family came along, I said, You know what, Mom? I believe Im going to get this role. – Rico Rodriguez

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My mom sang in high school choir and so did my father. – Kevin Richardson

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If you hope for happiness in the world, hope for it from God, and not from the world. – David Brainerd

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I take life as it happens. And I give myself a lot of freedom. – Jean Paul Gaultier

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Every age has its own poetry in every age the circumstances of history choose a nation, a race, a class to take up the torch by creating situations that can be expressed or transcended only through poetry. – Jean-Paul Sartre

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The most dangerous creation of any society is the man who has nothing to lose. – James A. Baldwin

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