Socrates Quotes
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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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Saying that you love is easy, but living up to those simple words is the most difficult thing you'll ever do.
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In the industrial world we have the problem of having more productive capacity than we know what to do with. That's at the root of the unemployment crisis: we've got so productive at making things, we don't require people to be involved in making the basics of life any more. Or nearly as many people.
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None can be more negative in its impact than the limitation on human resource capacity.
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I do think, half of what we call madness is just some poor slob dealing with pain by a strategy that annoys the people around him.
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All things in moderation, including moderation.