Pythagoras Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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A book is never a masterpiece: it becomes one. Genius is the talent of a dead man.
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California has always led the way on environmental protection and always reaped the benefits, pioneering everything from catalytic convertors on cars to stationary source reduction.
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I just write what I think is funny. I don't care who watches it.
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Even when we have physical hardships, we can be very happy.
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As a writer, one is obliged to release her words, to let them live in the world on their own.
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If you're an artist, you're an artist; that's the only way I can explain it.
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What makes me really happy is a walk in the English countryside. A nice sunset, that British countryside - it means I'm home.
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Anybody that believes that a country can be maintained that has no ethnic core to it or no linguistic core to it, I believe, is naive in the extreme.
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What is needed in the theater, in fact for all our art forms, is a vibrant critical tradition.
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I was so ashamed of who I was.
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Back in those days intimidation was the greatest tool the drill instructor had. Without that tool, he would not have had control.
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It's funny: when I set out to create the world of 'California,' I didn't give the type of apocalypse much thought... I simply set my two characters, Cal and Frida, in a depleted world and moved through it intuitively.
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The testimony and the documentary evidence produced by the Government demonstrate that the Bell System had violated the antitrust laws in a number of ways over a lengthy period of time.
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Life may not always fall into neat chapters, and you may not always get the satisfying ending you're looking for, but sometimes a good explanation is all the rewrite you need.
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In Hollywood, the women are all peaches. It makes one long for an apple occasionally.
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Fortunately, as it pertains to guns, my dad and uncle introduced me to guns the way it needs to be done: smart, slow and safe.
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I was an umpire at little league softball games. I only lasted a few games because I wasn't one hundred percent clear on all the rules.
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I love America the way I love my family - I was born into it. And there's no escape out of it.
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During my twenties and thirties, my interest in the political poem increased as my apparent access to it declined. I sensed resistances around me. I was married; I lived in a suburb; I had small children.
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We put the labels we choose on things [...], and for our own purposes. That is the long and the short of it.
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I suppose if I did get into a situation with a friend where we both liked the same girl, I like to think we'd sit down maturely and decide who was going to get in there, and then the other would stand aside.
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I think my friend Tom Hanks knows me. He understands me very well. He’s always had a sort of parental feeling toward me. He knows I’m a big mush ball, which is just part of my personality.
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I've wanted to go to space, really, since I was a little girl.
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A blow from your friend is better than a kiss from your enemy.
