Publilius Syrus Quotes
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My folks were drunks, and I had a rough childhood - really rough - in fact, rougher than I thought about.
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I live a good life but a pretty simply life. I just store all my money under my mattress. My wife and I travel, and I bought my dream car, the Cobra.
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Once the kids are in school, it's amazing what you can do.
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People are generally forced to change. We don't want to change, and then something absolutely forces us to realize that what we are doing isn't working or that our picture of the world is wrong. We fail. So we change.
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Sarcasm helps me overcome the harshness of the reality we live, eases the pain of scars and makes people smile.
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Modeling gave me so many experiences, like traveling and being exposed to global cultures, but the most valuable lesson has been working with designers who truly are visionaries in their field.
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Lupe Fiasco is kinda cool. I like him a lot.
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As leaders, we become whole when we see that our focused, singular commitment to making the numbers and the metrics cannot be effective on its own, but only when it is part of the whole picture - only when we see that it takes more than metrics to make up the whole.
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But in answer to your question about the conspiracy angle, I think that any historian worth his salt, and this is where I fault Stephen Ambrose and a lot of these guys who attack me - not all of life is a result of conspiracy by any means! Accident occurs alongside conspiracy.
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When you're doing superhero stunts, the objective is to look as cool as humanly possible.
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Investment in training is a huge necessity for knowledge-based corporations.
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Moonlight is sculpture.
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Sometimes a movie encapsulates a period or a moment in all of our lives in such a way that it never dies.
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I remember my father, when I said I was going down to Little Rock to work for Governor Clinton's run for president, he thought maybe somebody needed to check the medication cabinet. He thought somebody was playing around with it. He had never heard of him, he said. I said, 'Well, I think he's going to be the next President of the United States.'
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Rightly or wrongly, the Victorian considered that there were certain subjects which were not meet for inter-sexual discussion, just as they held that certain processes of the feminine toilet, like the powdering of the nose and the application of lipstick to the mouth, were (if done at all) better done in private.
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I love track and field, but I also know the day will come when I will have to do something else.
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A good politician is quite as unthinkable as an honest burglar.
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The object before us, to begin with, material production.
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We have to be a team that's going to be a little bit grimy, we're going to have to go after every loose ball that we can, we're going to have to be the team that dives on the floor.
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My nonviolence is made of stern stuff. It is firmer than the firmest metal known to scientists.
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I want to tell stories and make people feel good. That's when music is at its finest.
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The remedy for wrongs is to forget them.
