Plato Quotes
Is it not the excess and greed of this and the neglect of all other things that revolutionizes this constitution too and prepares the way for the necessity of a dictatorship?Plato
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We do not celebrate people who have made success out of serious hard work.
Iain Duncan Smith -
Those were the ideals that drove us to nationalization of the health service.
Barbara Castle -
People do not seem to realize that their opinion of the world is also a confession of character.
Ralph Waldo Emerson -
My fondest memories were watching the Beastie Boys get prepped to come on stage. They had a lot of antics and they play a lot of basketball... then they were giving out cameras to the crowd, and performing from the bleachers. The most important thing I learned was that you control your crowd, not the other way around.
Talib Kweli Black Star -
I kept being asked by corporations to do corporate gigs. And I said, 'I don't have anything. I'm not a stand-up. You want me to come sing show tunes for you? I don't think so.'
Jason Alexander -
That's the only way to do it. Just like an actor. You can get a great performance if you do a bunch of takes and edit it. You find the moments and string them together.
Lindsey Buckingham
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The truth is that every writer, whether it's fiction or nonfiction, is trying to write something truly original and that's what I think I'm doing.
Lisa Scottoline -
Action scenes are not that different from other scenes.
Clive Owen -
The new Beetle cannot deny its origin and the magic of its shape, ... We believe the new Beetle is not just another car.
Ferdinand Piech -
When you're not finding the fairway, it's hard to be consistent. [Right now] I'm comfortable and I'm not so comfortable, if that makes sense.
Aaron John Baddeley -
She was his and he was hers. They had under-the-skin privileges.
Nalini Singh -
The notion that we would condition Iran not getting nuclear weapons in a verifiable deal on Iran recognizing Israel is really akin to saying that we won't sign a deal unless the nature of the Iranian regime completely transforms. And that is, I think, a fundamental misjudgment.
Barack Obama
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Give up all hope, all illusion, all desire..I've tried. I've tried and still I desire, I still desire not to desire and hope to be without hope and have the illusion I can be without illusions..Give up, I say. Give up everything, including the desire to be saved.
Luke Rhinehart -
The music business is motivated by money. Music is motivated by energy and feelings.
Erykah Badu -
The weather is here Wish you were beautiful.
Jimmy Buffett -
I have wished a bird would fly away, And not sing by my house all day....
Robert Frost -
As an actor, the first thing you're taught is, 'Don't look into the camera; ignore it.'
Yael Grobglas -
The only people who don't want to disclose the truth are people with something to hide.
Barack Obama
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Oh, this was the great ploy of Satan in that kingdom of his: to display such blatant evil one could almost believe one's own secret sin didn't matter.
Corrie Ten Boom -
When a man becomes old, his greed becomes young: sleep grows heavy at the time of morning.
Saib Tabrizi -
Is it not the excess and greed of this and the neglect of all other things that revolutionizes this constitution too and prepares the way for the necessity of a dictatorship?
Plato