Quintilian Quotes
Modesto tamen et circumspecto iudicio de tantis viris pronuntiandum est, ne, quod plerisque accidit, damnent quae non intellegunt.
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I would be too selfish if I said everyone should see my movies more than once. To say that would mean I'm just marketing my work!
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I had just turned 10-years-old when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor and plunged America into World War II.
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I got to dress up in funny clothes and run around New Zealand with a bow and arrow for 18 months, how bad could that be?
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Noble bold is an accident of fortune; noble actions characterize the great.
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No, you never get any fun out of the things you haven't done.
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In my experience, scientists are not always the most socially adjusted people, and may have habits and fascinations outside of their work that others might consider odd.
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Japan is not a Western democracy. The Japanese have kept their traditions, culture and heritage, but they have joined the community of free nations.
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I use debit cards for everyday purchases, as I don't believe in credit cards. But this has caused problems, especially with American touring, because I refuse to have a credit card - and in America you can't pay for anything on a debit card.
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We are not a country that subscribes to policing any part of the world. The areas we are comfortable with are capacity building, intelligence sharing, exchange of ships, call on each other's ports, joint training and exercises.
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I am a Brazilian before I am an architect. I cannot separate the two.
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I have the same friends and the same bad habits.
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Singing is a way of escaping. It's another world. I'm no longer on earth.
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I write poetry on my iPhone. I've got about 100 poems on there.
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I'm certainly very influenced by what you would call 'contemporary headline horror,' stuff that is true crime or for one reason or another catches our attention in the media, those strange cases that we end up obsessing about. I'm always influenced by weird anecdotes and news.
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I believe each individual can have a say and make a difference.
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When you're hot, you're hot; when you're not, you're not.
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I arise today Through a mighty strength, the invocation of the Trinity, Through belief in the Thrones, Through confession of the Oneness Towards the Creator.
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The one duty we owe to history is to rewrite it.
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Being fundamentally decent and honest and willing to put others before yourself - that's necessary for being an effective policymaker.
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Spiritual formation is for everyone. Just as there is an 'outer you' that is being formed and shaped all the time, like it or not, by accident or on purpose, so there is an 'inner you.' You have a spirit.
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Always win fools first. They talk much, and what they have once uttered they will stick to; whereas there is always time, up to the last moment, to bring before a wise man arguments that may entirely change his opinion.
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As for an eternity in heaven - that would be hell!
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Think of all that hard work our founding fathers put in - the revolutionizing, the three-fifths compromising, having to write the entire Constitution with a quill - and yet they neglected to include the right to vote.
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Modesto tamen et circumspecto iudicio de tantis viris pronuntiandum est, ne, quod plerisque accidit, damnent quae non intellegunt.
