Socrates Quotes
The right way to begin is to pay attention to the young, and make them just as good as possible.
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Wes Anderson deserves an award for sheer persistence of vision.
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It takes a great man to be a good listener.
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I suspect that one of capitalism's crucial assets derives from the fact that the imagination of economists, including its critics, lags well behind its own inventiveness, the arbitrariness of its undertaking and the ruthlessness of the way in which it proceeds.
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I'm not likely to forget where I've been and what I've done and learned. I think it's just as important to play new instruments as to play new pieces. The old ones are getting scarcer and the new ones more and more wonderful.
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I'm not so sure I believe in dopplegangers. I just prefer to be Dane DeHaan.
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I don't laugh out loud at comics a lot.
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Nothing can be more contrary to religion and the clergy than reason and common sense.
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It should be known that Israel is based on treachery.
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I told my agent which women I aspire to have a career like: Frances McDormand, Kate Winslet, Laura Linney and Emma Thompson - character actresses who have something to say. I also said that I loved Madeline Kahn and Jessica Lange.
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When I was filming 'Ouija,' there were some elements in that that really creeped me out.
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When you look at where the Democratic field is going relative to foreign policy, they are increasingly moving away from a policy of pre-emptive self-defense that the president has adopted since September 11.
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Tax cuts are like sex: When they are good, they are very, very good. And when they are bad, they are still pretty good.
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The friends I knew who tutored were well paid for work that seemed far less grueling than waitressing or late-night newspaper copy editing or all the other side gigs I attempted in my early twenties.
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I'm not a best-seller, but through translations, I've accumulated some money.
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That's the mantra I use when the team tells me something is too complicated. People keep saying, 'We need more prioritization.' I say, 'Guys, what you want is less work. And that is not going to happen.'
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All my music is inspirational. You just gotta listen to the words and get what you can get out of it.
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I saw Damien Rice in Dublin when I was 13, and that inspired me to want to pursue being a songwriter... I practised relentlessly and started recording my own EPs. At 16, I moved to London and played any gigs I could, selling CDs from my rucksack to fund recording the next, and it snowballed from there.
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No, I regret nothing, all I regret is having been born, dying is such a long tiresome business I always found.
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To be a teacher you have to have a very giving, selfless personality. I don't think I'm that selfless and giving.
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Divinity lies all around us, but society remains too hidebound to accept that fact...The mother sea and the fountain-head of all religions lies in the mystical experiences of the individual.
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I don't have a great voice or even a good voice.
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You hear about quality time a lot but I really think that quantity time with a person is really what strengthens a relationship. That's when you really get to know somebody. You get to know their strengths and their weaknesses and that brings you closer. That's what 'Time Is Love' is all about.
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Many of humanity's most intractable challenges will only be solved through market-driven innovation.
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The right way to begin is to pay attention to the young, and make them just as good as possible.
