Plato Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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Are we going to solve the issue of poverty? Absolutely not. Are we going to have an impact? I'm committed to it, and if we don't, I'll have no regrets because we're going to try everything we can.
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It's insecurity that is always chasing you and standing in the way of your dreams.
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I think there's always a line between what is parody in good fun in chanting and what is intended to belittle certain segments of society.
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I'd been touring for so long, seven years. For a year and a half I'd just been curious about what it was like not to tour. It's like if you were to lift a 100-pound barbell with your right arm for seven years, eventually you'd get really curious about what your left arm was capable of.
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Early impressions are like glimpses seen through the window by night when lightning is about.
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A lot of people who were writing when I came through originally as a singer-songwriter have disappeared.
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Short cycle business are being impacted by credit, and are being impacted by gasoline prices, food, distribution businesses, chemical business.
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Stay true to your own voice, and don't worry about needing to be liked or what anybody else thinks. Keep your eyes on your own paper.
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Ever since I was little, I would just make stories up in my mind. It was based on people I saw in the street or someone I would talk to, or I would hear a specific voice.
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I didn't originally intend on writing a book. I started writing during the day to feel like I was accomplishing something creative.
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My job is to work hard and be honest with my character, and that's in my control. I can only try to give my best performance.
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Trust me: I do hit the snooze button about 4 times.
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I'm particularly happy that the Ronald Reagan Building is both public and private, and embraces his lifelong belief... in free and open trade.
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As my early drawings warned me, where humans go, lions and tidal waves follow.
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I want to see 10 female rappers getting regular rotation. It can't be all about a man's opinion.
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Fasting is, first and foremost, an exercise for identifying and managing adversity in all its forms. With faith, in full conscience, fasting calls women and men to an extra degree of self-awareness.
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I've been surprised at how much an unknown like myself can accomplish just by reaching out to people and pleading my case. Quotes for the book cover, reviews and interviews, readings and radio appearances - all this by simply moving ahead and making contact with folks I thought might enjoy the writing.
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In my work, I have never had any use for anything that I have known in advance.
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My agent in Sweden used to send off interview tapes but I decided to take it upon myself and come to London to visit casting directors which is when things first started taking off for me. I love Sweden but the industry out here is quite small so when I was given the chance to go internationally I took it.
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The rules are learnt in order to be broken, but if you don't know them, then something is missing.
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I don't even drink! I can't stand the taste of alcohol. Every New Year's Eve I try one drink and every time it makes me feel sick. So I don't touch booze - I'm always the designated driver.
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There appears to be something to do with vehicles and movement that stimulates my writing.
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I came to my first Colts training camp in July of 1950, and it was murder, absolute murder. We had a coach named Clem Crow who must have been nuts. You got to remember that I'd been a Marine, had gone through basic training and spent 26 months in the Pacific during WWII, but the Marine drill instructors had nothing on Clem.
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I have hardly ever known a mathematician who was capable of reasoning.
