Fyodor Dostoevsky Quotes
The degree of civilization in a society can be judged by entering its prisons.
Fyodor Dostoevsky
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Sense is a line, the mind is a circle. Sense is like a line which is the flux of a point running out from itself, but intellect like a circle that keeps within itself.
Ralph Cudworth
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I had already played a lead on Broadway before I ever did a film. I had had three, four seasons of stock with good, fat parts, good supporting and leading parts. And I had done, oh, God, over 400 live TV shows.
Jack Lemmon
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I think it kind of took being a character actor to kind of now enter into leading ladies.
Patricia Clarkson
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I can never sit still. I wanna hurl myself into life.
Madi Diaz
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As President Obama clearly said just a few months ago, China must play by the international rules, the international trading system from which they've benefited so much.
Gary Locke
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It is not fun singing about losing somebody like that, but at the same time it was easy to write because the memories were so real and vivid and so much a part of who I am.
Vince Gill
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It was bizarre and … kind of a fluke … I'm very lucky, it kind of fell into my lap, honestly. I was auditioning for a part for an American project that was filming in Australia, and a manager kind of saw my tape through that, and sort of contacted my Australian representative, and it kind of all just fell into place.
Maia Mitchell
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Birth control is not contraception indiscriminately and thoughtlessly practiced. It means the release and cultivation of the better racial elements in our society, and the gradual suppression, elimination and eventual extirpation of defective stocks- those human weeds which threaten the blooming of the finest flowers of American civilization.
Margaret Sanger
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The enduring is something which must be accounted for. One cannot simply shrug it off.
Walker Percy
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In terms of broadcasting, you have to make decisions about where you want to spend your time.
Lisa Guerrero
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The law of causality, I believe, like much that passes muster among philosophers, is a relic of a bygone age, surviving, like the monarchy, only because it is erroneously supposed to do no harm.
Bertrand Russell
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The degree of civilization in a society can be judged by entering its prisons.
Fyodor Dostoevsky
