Socrates Quotes
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I don't need to be motivated by anybody. Never have.
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You know, it's a hugely difficult thing to take any work of art or drawing and say 'make that real.'
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I firmly believe that any good journalist must essentially be temperamentally an outsider. I don't think full sense of belonging and security is conducive to creativity.
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I feel like a younger man, and I'm sure having a child and all that has to do with that.
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I am a Zionist.
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I want to be able, as days go by, always to look myself straight in the eye.
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I've been fortunate to be working mostly right out of school. Every year, there was a little something, and it kept the confidence going. It's about confidence and the belief.
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A lot of fighters come from Brazil. We've been doing this for long, long years.
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For me beauty is valued more than anything - the beauty that is manifest in a curved line or in an act of creativity.
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I actually like getting out of my comfort zone. It shakes me up.
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Laws are to be enforced justly but firmly, with an iron hand. This is the case anywhere, even in a family.
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So many people love sci-fi, and they're so loyal.
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Satire is a form of social control, it's what you do. It's not personal. It's a job.
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Though analogy is often misleading, it is the least misleading thing we have.
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I hadn't done much rapping in a while. I really wasn't sure I was going to do that any more. For a couple years I thought I was done with that. It wasn't really required of me.
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Growing up, my imagined life as a musician was something along the lines of me lounging in a Learjet en route to a swelling outdoor amphitheatre on a dazzling summer's eve.
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I know this is rather trivial - I will not be very deep about this - but it's great when you call the hottest restaurant in town and ask for a table for five at 8:00 P.M., and they say, 'Okay,' instead of, 'You have to wait two months.'
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It doesn't matter what country or what political system you are from. Space brings you together.
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It's always nice to do a family movie, because I do a lot of R-rated stuff.
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Conception, my boy, fundamental brain work, is what makes all the difference in art.
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There are things that aren't supposed to be comfortable to read, because those situations shouldn't be comfortable to discuss, but they still need to be discussed.
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I am a basketball player, and I would like to focus my energy on basketball. The other things, I would rather not do. It is not something I am greatly interested in, but I know it is my responsibility.
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Until that moment, I hadn't realized that I embarked on the project of touring historic sites and monuments having to do with the assassinations of Lincoln, Garfield, and McKinley right around the time my country iffily went to war, which is to say right around the time my resentment of the current president cranked up into contempt. Not that I want the current president killed. Like that director, I will, for the record (and for the FBI agent assigned to read this and make sure I mean no harm — hello there), clearly state that while I am obsessed with death, I am against it.
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The friend must be like money, that before you need it, the value is known.
