Plato Quotes
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I've listened to female vocalists my whole life. That's what I love. I still listen to guys' vocals and don't get taken aback a lot.
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I'm too self-serious for a comedy.
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In order to raise money from somebody, you have to understand who is this person, not to deceive them but to understand them. What would be their motives for contributing money? Why do these people contribute money to some places, but not to others? That's attunement - treating everybody well, but not treating everybody the same.
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Luckily, I was raised by people who'd already seen all the yuck stuff, which is why they originally didn't want me to act. I understood the difference between getting a part at a Hollywood party and getting a job.
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If we want people to vote, we need to make it a larger part of their self-image.
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A nation's economy is more than its markets, tastes, technologies and property rights.
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I was a huge fan of comedy in high school.
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Today we know that centralization and big bureaucracies have not, as promised, been the answer for promoting better opportunities for society.
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For me, rockabilly is very, very exciting music. It's electric and kind of wild, you know? It's 'make your hairs stand up on the back of your neck' kind of music.
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Only buy clothes that you plan to keep forever. It's important to see trends for what they are: a game.
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In the movies, they make you look good and tough, but in real life, it's completely the opposite. I do these ueber roles, I think, because in real life I'm quite shy and reserved. In real life, I'm a dork.
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I was born and raised in Ohio. During my childhood, I spent most of my time drawing and reading fairy tales and myths.
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I still can't believe that I've achieved what I have. It's like I've lived a dream for about five years now.
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My hope is that shows like 'Fresh Off the Boat' open the door for even more of those kinds of characters for Asian actors and actresses.
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One of my major objectives is to build a long-term enterprise, to build shareholder value over time.
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Happiness quantification sounds a bit wishy-washy, sure, and through a series of carefully administered surveys across the globe, economists and psychologists have certainly confronted a fair number of sticky issues around how to measure, and even define, happiness.
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I never thought of myself as a songwriter. I was just an artist writing songs, and they just happened to get placed.
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Fashion is killing women's body image of themselves.
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I would wish for any one of my colleagues to have the experience of working with Martin Scorsese once in their lifetime.
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Which is not to discount everything I've done in my past; everything I have learned tremendously from.
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Acting is a specific discipline. Just because you can sing doesn't mean you have the sensitivities of being an actor.
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It is when I am convinced about my character that I can do justice to that role.
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God can make good use of all that happens, but the loss is real.
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Everywhere there is one principle of justice, which is the interest of the stronger.
