Plato Quotes

Of all the animals, the boy is the most unmanageable.

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• I think there's no greater healing power than music.

  

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• Stories about the ongoing dramas in our lives as we age are not being told because women find it difficult to be honest about what's going on - about, for example, our heightened sexuality as we age or about living in a society that only values youth.

  

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• Nothing could be more inappropriate to American literature than its English source since the Americans are not British in sensibility.

  

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• I love 'Husbands and Wives,' Woody Allen's movie. It's like one of my all-time favorites. I could watch it over and over again.

  

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• At Ozon, salaries are evaluated every year based on market benchmarks which are gender neutral.

  

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• The more constraints one imposes, the more one frees one's self. And the arbitrariness of the constraint serves only to obtain precision of execution.

  

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• Look, you need technical skills to run a company.

  

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• What makes me really happy is a walk in the English countryside. A nice sunset, that British countryside - it means I'm home.

  

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• I was a typical farm boy. I liked the farm. I enjoyed the things that you do on a farm, go down to the drainage ditch and fish, and look at the crawfish and pick a little cotton.

  

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• With 'Mad Men,' people who grew up or were living in that time, they love to talk about what it was really like.

  

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• We're not really under pressure to deliver a cloned baby to this world. What we are under pressure to do is to deliver a cloned baby that is a healthy one.

  

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• What else does a manager do but push buttons? He doesn't hit, he doesn't run, he doesn't throw, and he doesn't catch the ball. A manager has twenty-five players, or twenty-five buttons, and he selects which one he'll use, or push, that day. The manager who presses the right buttons most often is the one who wins the most games.

  

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• I write what I write in the way that I write it. I'm not being abstract, you know. I'm talking about something that, you know, is a part of my life.

  

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• Never forget that only dead fish swim with the stream.

  

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• Good acting is good acting, however you learn it. Some people who haven't studied are amazing. Some people like Leonardo DiCaprio are naturally gifted - he's learned technique by working with people early on.

  

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• People in power, they're so used to people kind of playing up to them.

  

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• There are two types of people in the world, and I'm one of them.

  

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• I've just had a little boy, and my wife and I called him Elliott because 'E.T.' sort of saved my life because that film is absolutely about something being out there that's greater than yourself.

  

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• There is always the fear of self-righteousness possessing us, the fear of arrogating to ourselves a superiority that we do not possess.

  

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• If you don't like my book, write your own. If you don't think you can write a novel, that ought to tell you something. If you think you can, do. No excuses. If you still don't like my novel, find a book you do like. Life is too short to be miserable. If you do like my novels, I commend your good taste.

  

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• When you have a political environment that is being so heavily influenced by the Tea Party that calls for shrinking the size of government, you can't ignore it. There are political realities.

  

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  • Political
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• Of all the animals, the boy is the most unmanageable.

  

  Plato
  • Boy
  • Animals
  • Unmanageable