Plautus Quotes
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I started working for the 'NY Observer' when I was 33. After I had been writing for them for about a year and a half the editor said, 'Your stories are the most talked about stories in the 'Observer'; you should have your own column.'
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My label understands that I am really attached to Malaysia, that I come home a lot.
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We have used the presence of UNMIK, as well as other European and American agencies to establish a legal framework compatible with the European Union and that is already an advantage. We have seen the positive effects of this and our parliament will continue to go this way.
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Filmmaking is not a job but a social responsibility for me.
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When I was young, we were taught not to dunk. We were taught not to stand out from the rest of the team. It's different now.
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If acting doesn't work out, I'm probably going to be a professional chef.
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Biology will relate every human gene to the genes of other animals and bacteria, to this great chain of being.
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You can see designers and fashion people bringing in older girls to do their shows - I'm not even afraid to say 'older.'
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God bless the USA, so large, so friendly, and so rich.
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You know, punk bands now sell with one record - their first or second record - sell 10 times the amount of records than the Ramones did throughout their career with 20-something records. That's why I go over to Johnny Ramone's house and do yard work three times a week, just to absolve some of the guilt.
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An attack upon our ability to tell stories is not just censorship - it is a crime against our nature as human beings.
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London is like a girlfriend I loved, then really fell out with.
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People always assume if you're vegetarian you can just live on cheese and meanwhile cheese is awful for your body even if tastes so good. I'm a massive animal lover too. Being vegan has been so good for me. I've never felt better.
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Jochum had said, 'You keep asking the universe 'How ought I to live?' But it can't answer.'
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'Women's intuition' wasn't intuition at all, it was heightened observation, unconscious registration of subtle clues.
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'Someone out there is waiting for you for a lifetime. You cannot afford to fail them; failing them is failing God. Remember, God is speaking to you through them, saying: 'They are fatherless, so that you can be their father.' 'They are lonely, so that you can be their companion.' 'They are in want, so that you can be their benefactor.' '
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It is a fact that Mussolini entered the scene of world politics as an ally of the democracies, while Lenin entered it as a virtual ally of imperial Germany.
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An infinite number of monkeys typing into GNU emacs would never make a good program.
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We may play in a contemporary rock vein, use standard bebop themes, and many other things besides.
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Once you understand non-self, then the burden of life is gone. You'll be at peace with the world. When we see beyond self, we no longer cling to happiness and we can truly be happy. Learn to let go without struggle, simply let go, to be just as you are - no holding on, no attachment, free.
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Is it no imputation to be arraigned before this House, in which I have sat forty years, and to have my name transmitted to posterity with disgrace and infamy?
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There is something inexpressibly sad in the thought of the children who crossed the ocean with the Pilgrims and the fathers of Jamestown, New Amsterdam, and Boston, and the infancy of those born in the first years of colonial life in this strange new world.
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When I was doing 'Beau Travail,' I listened a lot to Benjamin Britten.
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Non aetate, verum ingenio apiscitur sapientia.