Plautus Quotes
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An increase in light gives an increase in darkness.
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I always start the day by washing my face and moisturizing.
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Most people work for the private sector, which cannot exist without profit.
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I've never experienced chronic pain myself, but I have known many people over the years who have.
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I'm just little me, an American who wants to see his country do better.
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Have you learned the lessons only of those who admired you, and were tender with you, and stood aside for you? Have you not learned great lessons from those who braced themselves against you, and disputed passage with you?
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I was living as a young single mom. I was 19 when I was divorced, and my daughter was a year old, and I waited tables here three to four nights a week for several years while I was trying to support myself and my daughter and the day I got that acceptance at Harvard Law School was an unforgettable day.
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You need to make a trip to Des Moines in August, because the Iowa State Fair really is a sight to see. The Iowa Fairgrounds are usually packed for those 11 days, and you get a real sense of what a classic Midwest fair is all about.
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I do think one should have clean feet.
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I don't meet many people who are talking about shows on Showtime.
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If you learn one thing from having lived through decades of changing views, it is that all predictions are necessarily false.
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I have been working since I was 11 on everything including period dramas.
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We do not think clearly about our moral obligations to animals.
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I am disappointed and disturbed by both the NFL and the Dodgers - but much more by the Dodgers.
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I am a compulsive and concise shopper.
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In London, before I set out, I had paid one shilling; another was now demanded, so that upon the whole, from London to Richmond, the passage in the stage costs just two shillings.
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One of the problems with putting Huck Finn into a movie or on the stage is, you always make the white people stupid and racist. The point is, they don't know they're racist.
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I like hanging around the set and learning how people do things, how the set runs.
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I think if I'd ever had any skeletons in the closet, they'd have been out a long time ago.
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I think most of my heroes are not the traditional types. A guy I was fascinated with was Buster Keaton. I just love what he did. I love that mug.
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Prediction? The Democrats will win. I think it will be a close win, both for the House and for the Senate.
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I never wanted to write. I just wrote letters home from a kibbutz in Israel to reassure my parents that I was still alive and well fed and having a great time. They thought these letters were brilliant and sent them to a newspaper. So I became a writer by accident.
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We doubt not the destiny of our country - that she is to accomplish great things for human nature, and be the mother of a nobler race than the world has yet known. But she has been so false to the scheme made out at her nativity, that it is now hard to say which way that destiny points.
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This is the great fault of wine; it first trips up the feet: it is a cunning wrestler.