Plutarch Quotes
The real destroyer of the liberties of the people is he who spreads among them bounties, donations and benefits.
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I cannot summon up inspiration; I myself am summoned.
P. L. Travers
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President Obama vowed in his State of the Union address to make assisting domestic manufacturers a top priority for his second term.
Karen Mills
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Let's help those in prison maintain positive connections with their community. If we truly want re-entry to be successful, and we do, people need to come back to a place that still feels like home.
J. B. Pritzker
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By the time a person has achieved years adequate for choosing a direction, the die is cast and the moment has long since passed which determined the future.
Zelda Fitzgerald
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I'm a very interior person. I love silence. I revel in it. I'm happy that way.
Rachel Kushner
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I like hip-hop, but I don't like concerts. There's, like, sweat on people's backs.
T. J. Miller
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When I first started out, I was a bad actor.
Harrison Ford
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It used to hurt me that people thought I didn't have the technique and the temperament to play Test cricket.
Gautam Gambhir
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I have a preference for film just because of the familiarity. It's what I know, and I sort of have nostalgia for it.
Vince Vaughn
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I was 12 years old when I had my first job, delivering packages.
Damon Wayans
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If you do not love me I shall not be loved If I do not love you I shall not love.
Samuel Beckett
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Men are domineering in rural Haryana, and that shows in sport, too.
Saina Nehwal
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I've lived in New York for 40 years. I came right after college.
R. L. Stine
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I have this assemblage of small facts, which looks like intelligence but no real depth of knowledge about anything. That's why I'm an actor.
Wayne Knight
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Fiction should be about moral dilemmas that are so bloody difficult that the author doesn't know the answer.
Pat Barker
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My favorite meal would have to be good old-fashioned eggs, over easy, with bacon. Many others, but you can't beat that on a Sunday morning, especially with a cup of tea.
Gary Oldman
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I know that John Adams has had a very hard time directing French ensembles.
Gavin Bryars
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Ireland and America, music-wise, are very closely related. The Irish came over with their fiddles in hand, and you can hear it in the bluegrass and rockabilly. I love it when music from different countries combine.
Imelda May
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I'm process-orientated. Awards, by their nature, are results-orientated.
Barry Jenkins
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One of the things that I was always, and still am, is quite resourceful.
Kate Winslet
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I want to be Miss USA or Miss America. I would bring the trophy back to Nebraska. My interests are agriculture and corn. Hey, I'm just riding this train as long as I can. As long as I'm having fun, I'll do it. When it stops being fun, I'll try something else.
Gabrielle Union
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Labor, with its coarse raiment and its bare right arm, has gone forth in the earth, achieving the truest conquests and rearing the most durable monuments. It has opened the domain of matter and the empire of the mind. The wild beast has fled before it, and the wilderness has fallen back.... its triumphal march is the progress of civilization.
Edwin Hubbell Chapin
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I'm gaining weight the right way: I'm drinking beer.
Johnny Damon
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The real destroyer of the liberties of the people is he who spreads among them bounties, donations and benefits.
Plutarch