Plato Quotes

The power of the Good has taken refuge in the nature of the Beautiful.

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• Advertising, music, atmospheres, subliminal messages and films can have an impact on our emotional life, and we cannot control it because we are not even conscious of it.

  

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• I am highly distressed and offended by what Donald Trump has been saying, and I don't think his nomination is good for the country. I think he would be a terrible president and terrible for our country.

  

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• For most of my career, I've played roles that were written for other actresses.

  

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• I would love to have been around in the Keystone Studios days.

  

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• With me serving as the president, we filed a $3-million lawsuit against the league and its member clubs in an attempt to win increased pension benefits and a larger share Of television revenue.

  

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• I don't know who Little Richard is.

  

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• Mind is everything. Muscle - pieces of rubber. All that I am, I am because of my mind.

  

  Paavo Nurmi
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• I conveniently was not accepted to film school, which I applied to in 1987, and so I decided I would become a filmmaker instead of a student.

  

  Ira Sachs
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• Even if your novel occurs in an unfamiliar setting in which all the customs and surroundings will seem strange to your reader, it's still better to start with action. The reason for this is simple. If the reader wanted an explanation of milieu, he would read nonfiction. He doesn't want information. He wants a story.

  

  Nancy Kress
  • Action
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• The world is not black and white; there are lots of shades of grey. There are good things and bad things in every era, and I think it's kind of very blindfolded to say one era was wonderful, as it was wonderful, but there were a lot of bad things as well.

  

  Iris Apfel
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• Whether you call my heart affectionate, or you call it womanish: I confess, that to my misfortune, it is soft.

  

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• A Constitution should be short and obscure.

  

  Napoleon Bonaparte
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  • Short
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• Most people don't know what they spend in every single area, but they know they have a problem in particular areas.

  

  Aaron Patzer
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• Everything that I design I would wear myself.

  

  Victoria Beckham Spice Girls
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• Every non-Marxist economic theory that treats human and non-human productive inputs as interchangeable assumes that the dehumanisation of human labour is complete. But if it could ever be completed, the result would be the end of capitalism as a system capable of creating and distributing value.

  

  Yanis Varoufakis
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• Anyone who is awake and aware knows that these quote-unquote bathroom bills or any legislation discriminating against LGBTQ citizens is horrible.

  

  Jack Antonoff Fun.
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• I've always been a bubbly and energetic and happy person, but when I get upset, I get frustrated; when someone makes me mad, I definitely have a temper, and I've had to deal with having a temper my whole life.

  

  Paige VanZant
  • Life
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• I live for the text. It's my job.

  

  Ian Mckellen
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• My parents have a wonderful marriage, but they have been together since my mother was 12, married when they were just teenagers and are barely ever separated. They even work together. As a result, I have always thought of marriage as involving the loss of a certain amount of autonomy.

  

  Jessica Valenti
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• A king without power is an absurdity.

  

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• I feel as though, if you're able to control your dreams, you have more power and control over your mind, like you could reach more areas of your mind. Therefore, I feel like it creates the ability for you to achieve more things in reality.

  

  Juice Wrld
  • Mind
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• You know, who cares about seeing the girls when everybody wants to see the band. That's what's important, KISS is important. I think we look great, and the attitude is there, and I'm real happy with it.

  

  Paul Charles Caravello Kiss
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  • Important
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• It's show business. No show, no business.

  

  Dick Wolf
  • Business

• The power of the Good has taken refuge in the nature of the Beautiful.

  

  Plato
  • Power
  • Beauty
  • Refuge