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 have in sincerity pledged myself to your service, as so many of you are pledged to mine. Throughout all my life and with all my heart I shall strive to be worthy of your trust.
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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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Scale is very, very important, like the scale of a person is very important. It's to do with the size of our space, the fact they are big sculptures, they are still human scale.
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I have yet to see a drama that puts forward women who are successful and also have a family... they are nearly always seen as victims.
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George Bush has become something of an embarrassment.
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I saw that nothing was permanent. You don't want to possess anything that is dear to you because you might lose it.
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Every day should be passed as if it were to be our last.
