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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The people of these states were victimized twice. First they were victimized by the hurricane. Second they were victimized by the ineptness of the government response.
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I'm not a religious person by any means. But I certainly believe in some kind of a higher power and something looking out for me. I've definitely had angels that have either guided me or helped me through moments in my life, without a doubt.
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I have a house in the Connecticut countryside where you'll always find me, summer or winter.
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I don't go through a torturous intellectual process to decide what to direct. I know what I want to direct the second I read something or hear a story. I just know when it grabs me in a certain way I want to direct it. And then I spend the next four to six months trying to talk myself out of it, because directing is really hard! But it's true, I know essentially when and what I want to do next... it's an undeniable feeling I get and it's not the same feeling I get when I wind up producing something.
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O madness to think use of strongest wines And strongest drinks our chief support of health, When God with these forbidden made choice to rear His mighty champion, strong above compare, Whose drink was only from the liquid brook.
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Love is a madness produced by an unsatisfiable rational desire to understand the ultimate truth about the world.
