Plutarch Quotes
'And this,' said Cæsar, 'you know, young man, is more disagreeable for me to say than to do.'
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It's like I understand images and some people understand poetry.
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Before I got into stand-up, I used to be a hip-hop dancer in a crew, and my name was J. Smoove, and my partner was J. Groove.
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The reality is we talk a lot about it, but we really don't give everyone an opportunity to buy into it, and this combines both the best of Republican and Democratic ideals.
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I cannot tolerate fools - won't have anything to do with them. I only want to associate with brilliant people.
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I didn't make any money from my writing until much later. I published about 80 stories for nothing. I spent on literature.
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It was impossible to get a conversation going, everybody was talking too much.
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On 11 September, I was living in Greenwich Village, New York; my children learned to tell south from north by looking at the World Trade Center.
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I watched a lot of old television growing up - a lot of Nick at Nite. I watched 'Rhoda', 'Mary Tyler Moore', and 'I Love Lucy.' Growing up, I loved 'My So Called Life' and was devastated when that went off the air.
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Designers have told me that their collections are so me, but I don't always recognise it because if you ask me what my style is, I'm really not that sure.
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The men and women who occupied the east coast of North America between 1607 and 1800 have been more closely scrutinized than any other collection of people in American history.
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I grew up in a little funny town called Xuzhou, in the countryside, very poor. We didn't have hot water. We were four children: three girls and a boy.
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2005 was a great year for me for fantastic roles that nobody saw.
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The citizen who criticizes his country is paying it an implied tribute.
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Design is a tool that either allows us to create new markets or disrupt existing ones.
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I have always liked a challenge.
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I don't worry about numbers. I worry about wins. You can see all the years that my numbers went down and how many championships I've got. That's what I worry about.
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I want everyone to know what they deserve in relationships: that they can demand equality and kindness. Because everyone will have a relationship at some point in their life. It's what we all do, every day, and we need to know how to do it.
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Whenever I visit a city, I like to see what classical music concerts are on offer.
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I was something that is always hated in Hollywood - a perfectionist; nobody likes a perfectionist, you know.
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The most futuristic aspect of the House of the Future was that it was made almost entirely of plastic.
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I was very inspired by Les Blank's film 'Burden of Dreams.' I think what's unique about his film and the two I've made is that they're close examinations of filmmakers and how their own emotional experiences reflect in the material they're rendering, and vice versa - how that material sometimes colors their own lives.
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My mum had 14 pregnancies - but only four of us survived. We had a little sister born for a few days and she died. There had to be a funeral.
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'And this,' said Cæsar, 'you know, young man, is more disagreeable for me to say than to do.'
