Pythagoras Quotes

Truth is so great a perfection, that if God would render himself visible to men, he would choose light for his body and truth for his soul.

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• It's not a lack of confidence, because I can't argue with the fact that I've taken some good pictures. But it's just a raw fear that you've taken the last one.

  

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• What I find fascinating is the idea that we all have a physical brain, but we also have this mental part, and we have to figure out how they work together.

  

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• The first time you meet someone, the conversation is sort of on life support. You're just trying to live another moment in the life of the conversation.

  

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• Anybody I'm dating, I don't want them to talk about my music. I don't talk about my music to them.

  

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• I recognize myself to be an intensely naive person. Most novelists are, despite frequent pretensions to deep socio-political insight.

  

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• Period drama is such a huge umbrella term: it seems to cover everything from Claudius to something from the 1920s.

  

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• No one will understand a Japanese garden until you've walked through one, and you hear the crunch underfoot, and you smell it, and you experience it over time. Now there's no photograph or any movie that can give you that experience.

  

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• With relationships, I've been through a lot of different situations with different people, and I write about it.

  

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• Empathy is a virtue, but it should not be a guiding judicial principle.

  

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• Social Security is too vital to be lumped into backroom budget talks where the views of ordinary Americans risk going unheard.

  

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• We want every human being in the womb to be safe, not have these babies be killed to solve some dilemma.

  

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• Honestly, I get more recognized for 'Three Men and a Little Lady' than 'Harry Potter'.

  

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• I love going to theatres and seeing honest little indie films I know nothing about... being surprised by a beautiful film I had no expectations about but just got lost in. I'd like to do more well-written indies. I don't know exactly what my dream role will be yet, but it's somewhere within that realm.

  

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• I moved when I was 16. I had no clue what to expect in moving to L.A. I had no clue, really, about what acting was. I just knew that I wanted to do it.

  

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• Life is fleeting, and permanence in this world is something we all strive for. The best way to achieve permanence is through philanthropy.

  

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• Look up and not down, look forward and not back, look out and not in, and lend a hand!

  

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• Wilder would say, 'Ninety minutes for this picture is all my bum can take in a seat',

  

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• Isn't it funny the way some combinations of words can give you--almost apart from their meaning--a thrill like music?

  

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• Truth is so great a perfection, that if God would render himself visible to men, he would choose light for his body and truth for his soul.

  

  Pythagoras
  • God
  • Truth
  • Perfection