Plutarch Quotes
To be ignorant of the lives of the most celebrated men of antiquity is to continue in a state of childhood all our days.
Quotes to Explore
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I think that the mistakes that anyone can make going on dates is probably not being themselves because you can only trick people for so long.
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My daughter is my passion and my life.
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The perfect normal person is rare in our civilization.
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When I was 14, I was a passenger in a terrible accident.
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Are we to paint what's on the face, what's inside the face, or what's behind it?
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I want to toy around with producing a Broadway show.
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Being a model, you're always the product of somebody else's vision.
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I'm one of those foolish people who believe the glory days of the record industry aren't behind us. They're actually ahead of us.
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The mind gets distracted in all sorts of ways. The heart is its own exclusive concern and diversion.
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I am not a speed reader. I am a speed understander.
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I believed or thought I was disoriented and the victim of a bizarre dream and I believe I paced in and out of the room and possibly into one of the other rooms. I may have re-examined her, finally believing that this was true.
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People with water-borne diseases occupy more than 50% of hospital beds across the world. Does the answer lie in building more hospitals? Really, what is needed is to give them clean water.
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It's the good girls who keep diaries; the bad girls never have the time.
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I did notice growing up that there are so many things, obstacles and things, that people think you can't do because you're Muslim or because you're wearing a hijab. You hear a lot of no's. That was something that I wanted to see change.
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If you're making comedies, they have to have a fun and a rhythm to them.
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Like I said, I'm more worried long term about the environmental issues then the use of arms.
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Conflict is the beginning of consciousness.
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My dad is often horrified by what I've spent my money on.
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I was tall and skinny, and at 15, I was approached to model. I figured that models got to travel, and it became my ticket to travel so much so that if an agency could not fly me to another country, I would fly on my cost so that I could see that country and also make some money.
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It generally happens that assurance keeps an even pace with ability.
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As honour, love, obedience, troops of friends, / I must not look to have; but, in their stead, / Curses, not loud but deep, mouth-honour, breath, / Which the poor heart would fain deny, and dare not" (5.3.25-28).
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Every time I see a good play or watch a good movie, I have the same feeling I had as a child of wanting to be that person on stage or wanting to run through the forest with a big dress on.
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When one gets reports from scientists, engineers and technicians whose credibility by all common standards is high and whose moral caliber seems to preclude a hoax, one can do no less than hear them out, in all seriousness.
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To be ignorant of the lives of the most celebrated men of antiquity is to continue in a state of childhood all our days.
