Socrates Quotes
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I like to catch fish and release them. I probably haven't killed a fish that I've caught in sport fishing for 20 years. No reason to kill it. You know, just take it and release it.
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Love can never be fully explained.
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I was growing up in the 50's and 60's. Back then they didn't even know what dyslexia was.
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A story never looks as good as when the other fellow buys it.
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I wasn't bad at school, but I was never a bookworm.
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I would love to do a period movie. I've always wanted to wear the corset, you know. It's a girl thing!
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You still think we can go out there, and we can all run the mile in four minutes, you know, your mind still thinks that, but then you go out and actually try to do it, it's kind of scary.
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I don't know why directors sign on to these projects and completely rewrite everything.
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I never let anything stop me from doing what I want to do.
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I feel that Christian music is a subculture directed towards the Christians. It's not really being exposed to non-Christians and it's not really created for non-Christians, so non-Christians almost never hear any of this music.
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Besides that, I felt guilty. I thought for some reason... I was alive, and Buddy and those boys were dead, and I didn't know how, but somehow I'd caused it.
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I approach love differently now that I know it's hard for it to work out.
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I know how to make a record that commercial radio or Triple J will smash now... It's kind of hard to stay true and write what you would write if you didn't have that in your head. Because I know I can get way more airplay and get this much bigger... and that's what I'm trying to avoid doing. Trying to avoid the poisons of success.
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I've never been more famous than I was, suddenly, in 1986.
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At times, our circumstances call for us to make critical choices to keep our covenants or to compromise them. Covenants should never be compromised, even when at the moment some circumstances might seem to justify it.
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People tend to think that numbers are quite objective, but numbers in economics are not like this. Some economists say they're like sausages: you don't know what they really are until you cut into them.
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The main thing is to know something and to say it.
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Everything I record, I just try to sound like me and come up with songs that suit what I do and then just go for it. I never know what the public's going to like, anyway.
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I was a very nerdy child. I never fit in, so I became laboriously studious.
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I feel the audience has a right to know if some of the money they're spending is going to a certain cause, and reassuring them the money is going to where it's supposed to be going.
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One needs to redistribute and restructure expenditures in favour of infrastructure, education and so on. Such military expenditures are heavy to carry.
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I just love Bayonne. I love the parks. I love the pizzerias. I love the simple things in life, and it's all here.
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You never know a line is crooked unless you have a straight one to put next to it.
