Plutarch Quotes
When asked why he parted with his wife, Cæsar replied, 'I wished my wife to be not so much as suspected.'
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I don't think you should always stay calm in a tense situation, because you might not ever confront the problem. Maybe it's better to actually let yourself be tense - and find a solution.
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I don't know how people recognize me.
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I really don't like going out anymore. I used to love it, but now it's not fun. I'd rather have friends come over and hot have to worry about crazy people taking pictures.
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One day, though, I was asked if I'd like to go to the University of Florida and become a Gator.
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As for my own music, I've never written a book about it. I'm not pedagogical... When I write an abstract piano sonata or a concerto, I write what I feel. I'm not a self-conscious composer.
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I can't figure out how you can draft players for a coach that you know coaches a certain a style, and was successful doing that style, and get him to play a style that you feel comfortable with.
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I know that John Adams has had a very hard time directing French ensembles.
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It's as if we live in a house which has a vast treasury in one of its rooms. Only we've forgotten about it. So, instead of living a life of royalty, we go about in poverty.
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I have the attention span of a mosquito from multitasking and all the things that have affected my poor little brain.
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I was a very rotund child with short hair, and for some reason, I always had black ballet shoes. I was like the Wednesday Addams of ballet.
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Doing it your own way, not having to go exactly by the book to be successful.
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A book is a fragile creature, it suffers the wear of time, it fears rodents, the elements and clumsy hands. so the librarian protects the books not only against mankind but also against nature and devotes his life to this war with the forces of oblivion.
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Germany can make a major difference in the lives of so many Holocaust survivors who are struggling in their later years.
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I love various sports, including basketball, tennis and billiards.
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It is not just for a few states to sit and veto global approvals.
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That's another piece of advice: Don't go to college; follow your dreams. Unless you're a doctor - then go to college.
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Yes, I certainly look for strong characters - whether that means they're strong in their vulnerability or strong in the way they might be attractive to lots of blokes.
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I'm interested in that drive, that rush to judgment, that is so prevalent in our society. We all know that pleasurable rush that comes from condemning, and in the short term it's quite a satisfying thing to do, isn't it?
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I hate when a movie just sort of ends and is so open-ended you feel like it wasn't finished. I appreciate leaving things up to the interpretation of the audience and letting them make decisions about where things will go in the future - but the director has to make a decision; otherwise it is sort of a cop-out.
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I believe in any country, matters that relate to its territory would, of course, provoke strong sentiments amongst the people of that country.
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Startups, by their nature, are entrepreneurial - testing new things, launching new products, and disrupting themselves. That's why you join a startup in the first place - to create, to stretch beyond your current capabilities, and to make an outsized impact.
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I love going to see musicals. That was one of the major reasons why losing the chance to produce 'La La Land' was so painful.
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I just walk funny.
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When asked why he parted with his wife, Cæsar replied, 'I wished my wife to be not so much as suspected.'
