Silius Italicus Quotes
Manhood is tested by trial, and valour climbs unterrified the rocky path and difficult ascent that leads to glory.
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Like Venice, Italy, New Orleans is a cultural treasure. And everyone who lived in the city should be allowed to come back. But that doesn't mean that they all should live in exactly the same spot that they lived before.
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I certainly didn't reach out to my old assets and ask 'em how they're doing, although I would have liked to.
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What impresses men is not mind, but the result of mind.
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People on television have trouble with fame because audiences think they're their mates.
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We're going to test with the same car, but we have a new car ready.
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Strange – I'm not much of a film person. I love watching films, but they don't stay with me the way books do. Stranger still, because my husband is a screenwriter!
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I try to get the best performance an actor can give.
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I was a dancer, so for me, if I don't work out for a week or move my body in some sense, I feel weird.
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A transfer of money should never be involved in this profound situation. Although illness is profound, too, but medicine's a business today. It's a business.
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I'm as honest as I can be.
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But I'm not crazy about the designers like Prada and Gucci. I hate going into designer stores.
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The call for diversity is about recognizing that in order to be in the conversation come awards season, it goes back to the content that is being produced.
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We may be likened to two scorpions in a bottle, each capable of killing the other, but only at the risk of his own life.
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I have sunshine in my heart regardless of conditions around me.
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If I desired to kill the senator why did I not do it? You all admit that I had him in my power.
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You can't really be picky when no one is offering you anything.
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I was in college for two years, and just hated it in the '60s.
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In Hollywood, if you have any success, you have this fear: What do you have to do to hang onto it?
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There's a big difference between me and a real, legitimate working hand, or a world-champion rodeo cowboy. I play 'em, and I aspire to be like that, but those guys are tough.
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“Books can be the people we never get to meet, ancestors or far neighbors.”
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Humankind has mainly evolved in Africa, and we only left Africa very, very late in our evolutionary path. This means that there is very little genetic diversity among those who left Africa and very much genetic diversity among those who stayed.
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I think life is precious from beginning to end.
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As recently as the September 11 event, the majority of Muslims were, as the rest of the world was, against its violence. However, if despair and humiliation continue in the population of more than one billion Muslims, the world will face increasing risks of conflicts and wars.
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Manhood is tested by trial, and valour climbs unterrified the rocky path and difficult ascent that leads to glory.
