Plato Quotes
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My father, I think he played percussion in high school. My mother played piano when she was very young, but only for a brief while. I don't think she had a great teacher. In any case, neither of them were really into music at a young age.
Aaron Diehl -
I understand that the nature of politics sometimes involves fending off frivolous, anonymous allegations.
Sam Graves -
I've turned into one of those people who go jogging in parks that I used to hate.
Sam Taylor-Wood -
A woman has to be twice as good as a man to go half as far.
Fannie Hurst -
I haven't listened to much music lately; I've been out of it.
Adam Jones -
I would say Hope Solo is competitive.
Abby Wambach
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His last 2 shows in the U.S. were in Chicago and St. Louis. I don't know what made me go on the trip with him, but I'm so very glad I did. They were two of the finest concerts I've ever seen.
Nancy Sinatra -
It's not that I ever sat down and outlined a trilogy, but I always have a sense of what size an idea is when I start it.
Veronica Roth -
Progress in human affairs is more often a pull than a push, surging forward of the exceptional man, and the lifting of his duller brethren slowly and painfully to his vantage ground.
W. E. B. Du Bois -
It was Chicago with its World's Fair which vivified the national desire for civic beauty.
Daniel Burnham -
The chief role of the universities is to prolong adolescence into middle age, at which point early retirement ensures that we lack the means or the will to enforce significant change.
J. G. Ballard -
The body is forever teaching us lessons. There are all sorts of things that we can't do, shouldn't do, had better not do very often or do for too long as we get older. The body makes its presence known.
P. J. O'Rourke
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My favourite all-time work of fiction: Lord of the Rings. My favourite all-time nonfiction book: Guns, Germs, and Steel. Ask me again next week, you'll get a different answer.
Orson Scott Card -
I want the people of the Philippines to be happy, even if they have nothing.
Manny Pacquiao -
I always loved when James Stewart did roles that were not so dialogue-based, like 'Vertigo.'
Daniel Espinosa -
Where I come from, people will spit at you if they think you support Enbridge.
Eden Robinson -
You can't second-guess yourself as a filmmaker.
Ralph Bakshi -
When you watch a film, a huge part of it is the music and the coloring and everything that comes together to create such a unique film. So, reading the script, I had no idea what it was gonna be.
Maika Monroe
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I enjoy going to the Y. I take all the fitness classes that my dad takes; that's sort of our bonding - anything athletic, anything sports related.
Alyson Stoner -
The move to tax Internet sales, clothed as a 'fairness' issue, is the typical 'wolf-in-sheep's-clothing' ploy so often used by governments unwilling to cut expenditures to match revenues. It matters not whether its proponents have a 'D' or an 'R' after their name. It is a tax increase in either case.
Bob Barr -
Music is there to access those dark emotional corners that we don't normally get too close to.
Lesley Garrett -
Dieu des Juifs, tu l'emportes!
Jean Racine -
The mere athlete becomes too much of a savage.
Plato