Plutarch Quotes
He preferred an honest man that wooed his daughter, before a rich man. 'I would rather,' said Themistocles, 'have a man that wants money than money that wants a man.'Plutarch
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I hear these melodies. I hear horn lines and string lines. That's what's fun about recording with an orchestra.
Barbra Streisand -
I tried to play rugby but was never very good.
Ralph Fiennes -
The cast of 'Lemonade Mouth' was picked so perfectly. A lot of people see us as a band on camera, but not a lot of people know that Lemonade Mouth was a band off-camera, too.
Adam Hicks -
The insurgents are Baathists and Sunnis in Iraq who have as their goal a separate and distinct one of toppling the government that is there and creating their own.
Ike Skelton -
Most men are fragile.
Taraji P. Henson -
I don't look at myself as suffering.
A. J. Langer
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One of the things I like best about the Halloween show is that I change outfits about six times in the show. It is a lot of fun to play the different characters.
Nancy Kerrigan -
The cliche of what a rock star is - there's something elitist about it. I never related to that. I'm an entertainer. I think of it as, you're performing for people. It's not a self-glorification thing.
Beck -
Do the thing we fear, and death of fear is certain.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
I've been cutting my hair ever since college. I try to do that whenever it gets rough. I'm not too cheap to go the barber shop, but I mostly try to do that by myself. I try to keep my skills sharp.
D'Brickashaw Ferguson -
But acting just sort of happened and I found that I loved it. It was such a challenge.
Rachael Leigh Cook -
I feel like I'm a good actor, but I wouldn't call myself a gifted actor.
Adam Pascal
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To give pain is the tyranny; to make happy, the true empire of beauty.
Samuel Butler -
I was teased horribly as a child and beaten up a lot.
Wayne Brady -
I'm a notorious late-night texter. I seem to use a lot of lip, heart, and tongue emoji.
Sam Heughan -
The most valuable thing you can make is a mistake - you can't learn anything from being perfect.
Adam Osborne -
Acting has always existed alongside my normal life. It's been a case of learning on the job. I've worked in so many styles, with so many people, so I've picked bits up from everyone and everything.
Felicity Jones -
The fear of hell, or aiming to be blest, savors too much of private interest.
Edmund Waller
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When my novels are packaged as exclusively for women, I'm not only cut off from a vital portion of my audience but clearly labelled as an author the literary establishment is free to dismiss.
Lionel Shriver -
The function of the press in society is to inform, but its role in society is to make money.
A. J. Liebling -
On her daughter, Jessica: Kids at her school will sidle up to me and say, Does Jessica know what happens in book 4? Does Jessica know the title of book 4? And I keep saying, No! There is no point kidnapping her, taking her around back of the bike shed, and torturing her for information.
Joanne Rowling -
I don't seek power and do not run around
Benoit Mandelbrot -
On television, I have watched countless athletes from different countries, sports and Olympics stand proudly at the top of the podium and shed tears. They symbolized the Olympics for me because Olympic medals represent all of the hard work and sacrifices made by the athletes as well as the people who helped them reach the top of their sports.
Hannah Kearney -
He preferred an honest man that wooed his daughter, before a rich man. 'I would rather,' said Themistocles, 'have a man that wants money than money that wants a man.'
Plutarch