Plutarch Quotes
One made the observation of the people of Asia that they were all slaves to one man, merely because they could not pronounce that syllable No.
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If women would today would rise en masse and demand their emancipation, the men would be compelled to grant it.
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I love the unexplainable. It would be so boring to me if everything could be explained.
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I think most families have a few secrets or some strange aspect to their history. We're all fascinated by family dynamics, but I'd much rather sit in an audience and watch someone else's problems!
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If there is anything that a man can do well, I say let him do it. Give him a chance.
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Whenever I dream about flying, it's the best feeling in the world.
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There have been recorded cases of people learning how to fly a plane after playing a flight simulator, but there's never been a case of someone learning to fight by playing 'Tekken.'
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What I like about Oxford is how small it is; it's really more of a big town than a city.
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Smaller wrestlers are built for more exciting matches.
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It's tough to be 68 and dating. I've given it up now.
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Once the kids are in school, it's amazing what you can do.
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I started riding the whole 'fluffy' train, and it's a cute word and socially a lot more acceptable than someone saying is fat or obese. If you call a girl 'fat,' yo, she'll raise hell, but if you say, 'Aw girl, look at you, you're fluffy,' there's almost a sexy appeal to it.
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Everything that has happened to me has been amazing and surprising.
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Everyone comes with dreams and illusions and promises. Everyone wants quick deals. They don't want to invest.
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The press doesn't stop publishing, by the way, in a fascist escalation; it simply watches what it says. That too can be an incremental process, and the pace at which the free press polices itself depends on how journalists are targeted.
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I was a boy with one dream and one dream only: I wanted - no, strike that, I was desperate for - a room of my own. You see, in those days I shared a room with my little brother, Jesse, and it wasn't pretty. He was the Oscar to my Felix: messy, careless, and just a little bit sticky - exactly the way a kindergartner is supposed to be.
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My mother giving birth to me was just like Lady Sybil giving birth, except that there wasn't such a tragic ending.
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IQ in general has improved since tests first began. Psychologists think that this is because modern life becomes ever more complicated.
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I was a fashion editor for years in London before I came to 'Vogue,' and I spent my life arranging the folds of a ball gown skirt for a picture and pinning fabric and using all those stylist tricks. And you don't have to do that now because they can do it in Photoshop.
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A lot of my male vocal influences are British - people like David Bowie, Freddie Mercury and Robert Plant.
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A lot of young people don't think they can make a difference. That's really what I am at Dartmouth to do. I'm there to tell the young people, 'Look, a few committed souls can change the world.'
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There is a misconception that I've experienced in my life about people that live in the South. I got sent away to school in Connecticut in the late Eighties, and kids were honestly asking me, 'Do people there wear shoes?'
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The soy-bean, in particular, has proved sufficiently resistant to cold in spring and to adverse weather during summer to warrant heavy planting, especially throughout the South.
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The basic fault lines today are not between people with different beliefs but between people who hold these beliefs with an element of uncertainty and people who hold these beliefs with a pretense of certitude.
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One made the observation of the people of Asia that they were all slaves to one man, merely because they could not pronounce that syllable No.
