Plato Quotes
I take it that our state, having been founded and built up on the right lines, is good in the complete sense of the word.
Quotes to Explore
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Traditionally, open-minded secular liberal rationalists have not made a case for tolerance.
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When I meet someone who I really admire, I enjoy nothing more than trying to connect with them and asking them about their career. I want to know who the people are behind the performances and how they relate to their performances. But it's maybe not as novel as it once was.
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I always tell my children, 'You have to face your fear. If not, it's like running from a dog that will bite you in the back.'
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The more you work and get known for something, sometimes things begin to narrow a bit, and your opportunities get more... specific.
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Just because you are different does not mean that you have to be rejected.
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The fact is that people are good, Give people affection and security, and they will give affection and be secure in their feelings and their behavior.
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'The Road' is about that fear that all parents can have. What's going to happen to your child if you're not around? It takes those concerns to an extreme. In the film, without me the boy has no food, no shelter, no resources at all.
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I mean Afghanistan is a very rugged, complicated country.
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I've had completely gray hair since, like, 30.
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I had those kind of parents where I watched all of these very sophisticated movies: 'Five Easy Pieces', 'One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest.'
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I love the horror genre and the thriller genre, so I've got no problem with playing a psycho.
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The first English settlers of North America knew they were making history. New Englanders in particular were so sure of it that they started writing their own accounts of themselves as soon as they got here.
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If Obamacare is so wonderful, why is it that its loudest advocates don't want to be subject to it?
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In his enigmatic and cunning story 'The Crown of Feathers,' Isaac Bashevis Singer refuses to produce uncontradictory evidence of God's will but rather mixes all signals, jams the evidence, stalls every conclusion.
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I never got good at predicting what millions of people will suddenly decide is rational.
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I get more fulfilment from being a father than I do from being an actor.
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A standard line, promoted by people like Clement Greenberg, is that politics contaminates art, and Manet is often cited as an example of art for art's sake.
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You have to train people how to be business innovators. If you don't train them, the quality of the ideas that you get in an innovation marketplace is not likely to be high.
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To be safe at the expense of the liberty of other people is a difficult equation.
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As the pace of technology increases, the amount of toxic electronic waste is piling up at home and abroad.
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Wrongful convictions happen every week in every state in this country. And they happen for all the same reasons. Sloppy police work. Eyewitness identification is the most - is the worst type almost. Because it's wrong about half the time. Think about that.
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My father is quite conservative and religious, and he's been wanting me to get married since I was 15.
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Thought is metaphoric, and proceeds by comparison, and the metaphors of language derive therefrom.
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I take it that our state, having been founded and built up on the right lines, is good in the complete sense of the word.
