Plato Quotes
Love is a madness produced by an unsatisfiable rational desire to understand the ultimate truth about the world.
Quotes to Explore
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Being a star has made it possible for me to get insulted in places where the average Negro could never hope to go and get insulted.
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I've had the experience of having a book praised but then it doesn't sell. Or not praised but then it sells.
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Just to be is a blessing. Just to live is holy.
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I'm not an atheist. How can you not believe in something that doesn't exist? That's way too convoluted for me.
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I don't like controversy.
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It's rare for artists to really stare deeply at themselves in the mirror, literally, because there's constantly a mirror on you.
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You never know how long a player has left, especially with strikers. Once you turn 30, as a striker, you are usually on the way down, and playing from the age of 16, at such a high level, has to take its toll.
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I thought I had the rights to The Lord of the Rings. I don't know how Jackson ended up with the rights.
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Personally I had the opportunity to go on several ride alongs with the LA County Sheriff's Department with some amazing detectives, who were invaluable to me.
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The whole story of the comfort women, the system of forced sexual slavery, the medical experiments of Unit 731, is not something that is in the US psyche. That is changing because many books are coming out.
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The one snack I really love is YoCrunch yogurt. It's like an apple pie in a cup! You have your apples on the bottom, your yogurt in the middle, and piecrust crumbs on top.
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There is no way to peace; peace is the way.
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It is totally unacceptable that there are countries with no paediatric cardiac surgeries.
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The problem of the twentieth century is the problem of the color line.
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Sometimes I will make CliffsNotes of my CliffsNotes.
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The people are more important than the food. We want a person to be as successful as he can be, and it works the other way around, too.
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You can't propel a nation to move forward if all you are doing is taking something from them.
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We cannot control what emotions or circumstances we will experience next, but we can choose how we will respond to them.
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It is pure mythology that women cannot perform as well as men in science, engineering and mathematics. In my experience, the opposite is true: Women are often more adept and patient at untangling complex problems, multitasking, seeing the possibilities in new solutions and winning team support for collaborative action.
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I am not aware of my public image or what people think of me. I don't evaluate myself that way.
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I've never been much for self-revelation. In two decades of public life, I always approached the limelight with extreme caution. Not that I kept my personal life off-limits; rather, the personal life I put on display was a blend of fact and fiction.
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What do you care more about? The kids or your hair?
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The reason for the sadness of this modern age and the men who live in it is that it looks for the truth in everything and finds it.
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Love is a madness produced by an unsatisfiable rational desire to understand the ultimate truth about the world.
