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Whether it's overeating or it's overworking or over-sex or whatever it is, alcoholism, drug addition, we push ourselves to the brink and then pull back because it's kind of exciting.
Anthony Hopkins
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Anthony Hopkins
Age: 86
Born: 1937
Born: December 31
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My life turned out to be beyond my greatest dreams.
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If you don't follow through on your dreams, you might as well be a vegetable.
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If you do things, whether it's acting or music or painting, do it without fear - that's my philosophy. Because nobody can arrest you and put you in jail if you paint badly, so there's nothing to lose.
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Beware the tyranny of the weak. They just suck you dry.
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I'm devious, cruel, cunning and addictive.
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