Plautus Quotes
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I love the perspective afforded by having lived five decades, a degree of bemused and muted calm, a relief from the insistent demands of a turbulent ego and rampant ambition. I'd love to stay here forever. But something tells me that 50 is a sunny idyll, a temporary state of grace, a golden afternoon.
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There are so many moments and works that influence us in what we do. Movies, music, TV and, most importantly, the profound everydayness of our lives.
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Yeah, well my name is Bai Ling. That means white spirit, and I really feel like sometimes I'm not existing.
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The congressmen and senators used to go have a drink in D.C. They would disagree all day long, but they would find that time to sit down and learn about each other personally. I think that's totally wiped out; I don't think it really exists anymore.
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There are so many sounds I still want to make, so many things I haven't yet done.
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There's nothing like the force and challenge of a new ballet to galvanize everyone involved in bringing it to life.
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Now the first step has to be taken, the step towards democracy. This step is full of risks, and requires trust on all sides. We don't know where it will lead. But if we just stand still, we will have no chance of escaping the violence.
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The fictionally correct have all the answers, and that's what's wrong with them. They're artistic technocrats. There's no dilemma so knotty, no question so baffling, that it can't be smoothly neutralized by dialing up the right attitude adjustment. Poor old Hemingway. If only he'd known.
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Charity is no substitute for justice withheld.
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The biggest privilege I've had in my life is being able to make a choice. If you make a choice, it can't be a wrong choice because it seemed like a good idea at the time.
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We are protecting civilians. We are unarmed. We are no threat to you. Please do not shoot.
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Two things scare me. The first is getting hurt. But that's not nearly as scary as the second, which is losing.
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It's like someone cutting up a loved one in front of you, all the time insisting they've got your best interests at heart. They're very devious nowadays.
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I need some isolation, it's necessary to me, that's just who I am. I need to be left alone.
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I think President Obama is the most radical president this nation's ever seen. And in particular, I think he is a true believer in government control of the economy and of our everyday lives. In my judgment, we are facing what I consider to be the epic battle of our generation, quite literally the battle over whether we remain a free market nation.
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You will be free of the world's turbulence as soon as you stop taking your thoughts so seriously.
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I'm sure a mathematician would claim that 0 and 1 are both very interesting numbers.
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My greetings to you, my Germany.
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And I'm so excited to remind people and even gain new fans who find out about Dharma - a new generation who could find out about Dharma and enjoy her and all the characters on the show.
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When Jesus Christ asked little children to come to him, he didn't say only rich children, or White children, or children with two-parent families, or children who didn't have a mental or physical handicap. He said, Let all children come unto me.
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North Korea is not even close to being a near peer to South Korea or, much less, the United States.
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Some things I cannot change, but 'til I try I'll never know.
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It takes a lot of energy to work, in general, especially if you're the lead in something.
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A mouse does not rely on just one hole.
