Plutarch Quotes
In his house he had a large looking-glass, before which he would stand and go through his exercises.
Quotes to Explore
-
You don't have to be an heiress to look like one, if you act like one then everyone will just presume you are one.
-
Most athletes are media shy. They keep to themselves and to their training. I'm not saying it is absolutely necessary for them to come out and face the cameras with confidence, but if they do, it will only help them. They will find themselves closer to their fans and will also get their word across more effectively.
-
If I do something caring for a friend, I have no doubt in my mind they would do it for me.
-
Yes, I'm proud to be indigenous. I'm half-Quechua-Huachipaeri from Peru.
-
That is to say, epic poetry has been invented many times and independently; but, as the needs which prompted the invention have been broadly similar, so the invention itself has been.
-
It's never been seen that a street artist go as far as I've gone - keep consistent without wanting to do a bunch of ventures outside of music to keep my face out there.
-
A lot happens in 20 years.
-
I met Mos Def around that time but I didn't hook up with him until I was about 17 or 18.
-
There's nothing wrong with looking like a woman and going in the workplace and doing everything a man can do but looking 1,000 percent like a lady.
-
I have had the good fortune through my God that I should never abandon his people whom I have acquired in the extremities of the earth.
-
Not being able to read and write music is not the same as being illiterate in speech and writing.
-
By now it is evident that the Soviet Union must gain control of Europe to maintain its empire.
-
I am a rereader. Quality is variety if you wait long enough. Barthes, Baudelaire, Benjamin, Celine, Duras, Faulkner, Fitzgerald, Melville: There is so much to revisit. 'Ingrid Caven,' by Jean-Jacques Schuhl, is always in rotation. I used to read 'Morvern Callar,' by Alan Warner, every year - I adored that book.
-
You can cage the singer but not the song.
-
Athletes these days are too robotic. People like to see performances filled with emotion. In my career I tried to be amusing, to differentiate myself from the other champions.
-
Labor is the source of all wealth and all culture.
-
I want to give the audience a hint of a scene. No more than that. Give them too much and they won't contribute anything themselves. Give them just a suggestion and you get them working with you. That's what gives the theater meaning: when it becomes a social act.
-
I like almost everything, even country twang, disco, blue grass and accordions.
-
You can disagree without being disagreeable. That's always been my mantra.
-
I buy food and gasoline - that's it.
-
From everything I can read about Aussie spiders, it seems like all they really like doing is hiding in your house or garden or car until you 'accidentally' disturb them - probably by doing something crazy like putting on the shoe they are lurking in - and they can officially bite you to pieces.
-
When in that House MPs divide/If they've a brain and cerebellum, too/They've got to leave that brain outside/And vote just as their leaders tell 'em to.
-
In his house he had a large looking-glass, before which he would stand and go through his exercises.
