Publilius Syrus Quotes
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Accomplish something every day of your life.
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Indeed the three prophecies about the death of individual art are, in their different ways, those of Hegel, Marx, and Freud. I don't see any way of getting beyond those prophecies.
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Acting is something different to everybody. I just know that if you watch an actor or actress getting better and better, I think that's them just understanding themselves better and better.
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I can find God in nature, in animals, in birds and the environment.
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Women's propensity to share confidences is universal. We confirm our reality by sharing.
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As the numbers of native-born Europeans begin to fall, with their anemic fertility rates, will the aging Europeans become more magnanimous toward destitute newcomers who do not speak the national language or assimilate into the national culture but consume its benefits?
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Being on 'SNL' gives you a unique experience that almost no one else has. It's like Harvard for the comic actor.
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As a child in the early 1980s, I tended to talk with things in my mouth - food, dentist's tubes, balloons that would fly away, whatever - and if no one else was around, I'd talk anyway.
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If a man went simply by what he saw, he might be tempted to affirm that the essence of democracy is melodrama.
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I don't loathe interviews, I'm just one of those people who makes music because I find it difficult to talk.
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I got picked for very unique and independent filmmaking experiences with auteurs. And I'm so lucky.
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You'd have to be an idiot to say no to 'Hunger Games.'
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I worked on the United Parcel Service truck, I sold home delivery of milk. But always, in the back of my mind, I wanted to get into radio.
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I did a crazy version of 'Romeo and Juliet' once, and I played Romeo.
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I have an idea I want to test, for combining old peoples' homes and orphanages. Old people are lonely without children, children are lonely without parents. Why not bring them together?
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If our hearts are ready for anything, we can open to our inevitable losses, and to the depths of our sorrow. We can grieve our lost loves, our lost youth, our lost health, our lost capacities. This is part of our humanness, part of the expression of our love for life.
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Es ist der Menschheit eigen, dass sie sich über die Menschheit erheben muss.
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'Life experience' does not amount to very much and could be learned from novels alone, e.g., from Balzac, without any help from life.
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There is no such thing as a weekend for me when I'm at home on my ranch in Oregon.
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Over the last 30 years there have been a steadily growing number of architects who are returning to traditional and classical principles.
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I believe really strongly in imitation, actually: I think it's the first place you need to go to if you're going to be able to understand how something works. True mimicry is actually quite difficult.
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I think the combination of action and the combination of comedy are two really, really good genres to meld together.
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Every day should be passed as if it were to be our last.
