Quintilian Quotes
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When I first started writing songs, I never intended on singing. I didn't really consider myself a singer at all. I was just kind of recording the demo vocals as a holding place until someone else came and sang.
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Collecting more taxes than is absolutely necessary is legalized robbery.
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What do we tell our children? Haste makes waste. Look before you leap. Stop and think. Don't judge a book by its cover. We believe that we are always better off gathering as much information as possible and spending as much time as possible in deliberation.
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I read people; that's one of my strengths. It's not that I can't be fooled, but I'm not fooled often.
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In the Seventies, a lot of executions via electric chair failed because of technical problems. Seed tells the true story of someone who survived and sought revenge. They buried him alive to make it seem he was dead.
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For a long time I have been thinking about affordable fashion - you can be disappointed when not so many people can wear your stuff.
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No, I worked a lot for European television, doing documentaries in Brazil.
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I'm interested in all things that Donald Trump does. I've known him since 1980. He's a good man.
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I remember the Curia said, that's up to the American bishops, not up to Rome.
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I placed over a thousand deaf people in jobs throughout my career working for the deaf.
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To me, 'rock star' conjures up something like a mystic: someone who sees himself as above other people, someone who has the key to the secret that people want to know.
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If you don't have a refinery operating, it's hard to use oil that's available.
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O Lord, deliver me from the man of excellent intention and impure heart: for the heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked.
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It really means a lot that I won the gold medal - but I woke up the next morning expecting to feel different. I felt the same.
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I refuse to sit on my laurels.
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I think of each new season as an evolution, not a change in style.
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I did no research on 'The Best Man.' That was something that came out from my own head.
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The obsessive rules of etiquette struck Emily as mean-spirited, like the old trick of tying someone’s shoelaces under the table. It was only fun if you liked watching people fall down.
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So many fail because they don't get started - they don't go. They don't overcome inertia. They don't begin.
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The wishes of the people, seldom founded in deep disquisitions, or resulting from other reasonings than their present feelings, may not entirely accord with our true policy and interest. If they do not, to observe a proper line of conduct for promoting the one, and avoiding offence to the other, will be a work of great difficulty.
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People would say, 'You can't say negative things about the company.' But you have no credibility if you can't tell people that they need to do better.
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Jessica Jones is such a great part, and I do serious work on it. I feel really creatively fulfilled.
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Freedom is the name of virtue: Slavery, of vice…. None is a slave whose acts are free.
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Laudem virtutis necessitati damus.
