Socrates Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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Australians don't have a preconceived notion of what things have to be... we can go on a fantastic journey.
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I love everything that's beautiful. A lot of things.
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I do things right. No shortcuts.
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Do all things with love.
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I have to think of moderation, which is not a word that's in my vocabulary. But I try.
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One of the reasons we all still read Jane Austen is because her books are about universal things which still matter today - love, money, family. They haven't gone out of fashion, so it's not throwing the baby out with the bathwater to rework her in a contemporary style.
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Beckett had an unerring light on things, which I much appreciated.
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To be honest, accents are one of those things for me, personally, that usually come quite naturally by just listening to the people.
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I love to pitch things that I believe in and products that I love to use.
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The only things I'm competitive in are backgammon and poker.
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To many, total abstinence is easier than perfect moderation.
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I make things of my own that aren't that glam, but I'm not known for that, which has always been a bit of a frustration for me.
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Of all the things I've lost I miss my mind the most.
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Let's be realistic, how many people are buying a $2,000 skirt? I love to design things that people can actually buy. I'm staggered by what a boot costs today.
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I've always been able to put things in perspective.
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I worked also, doing things such as our paper route and, later on, waitressing.
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I've never done anything for money. My first love is things of limited commercial appeal. I could be happy doing Shakespeare for the rest of my life.
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Some things in literature are inexplicable.
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Life shows us all the time, really and truly, that you're not in control of most things, but at the same time, the things that you are able to control, you should definitely hold on to that. But it's okay that you can't control every aspect of your life.
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I may be helping to bring harmony between people through my music.
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When I'm with Purple, I'm totally with Purple; when I'm doing my thing, I'm totally doing my own thing.
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It's a spirit that was given me and the relationships and meeting all these great people, Duke Ellington, Louis Armstrong; through Max I met a lot of people too. My first album was with Benny Carter.
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All things in moderation, including moderation.
