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In Hollywood, they put the knife in your front; in D.C., they put it in your back. I found far fewer duplicitous people in Hollywood.
June 2, 2014
Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.
“LIVE AS IF YOU WERE TO DIE TOMORROW . LEARN AS IF YOU WERE TO LIVE FOREVER.”
March 13, 2021