Socrates Quotes
Every pleasure or pain has a sort of rivet with which it fastens the soul to the body and pins it down and makes it corporeal, accepting as true whatever the body certifies.
Quotes to Explore
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I do not deal with threats and ultimatums.
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I would love to do some theater.
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I'm a great believer in letting lyrics just flow out, wherever they come from.
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I'm annoying to be around because I keep twitching.
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There is a natural progression to 'Lost,' and as the story goes forward, it's going to change. It's not a static story. The franchise of 'Lost' is not characters sitting on a beach.
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If there is one thing that makes me unique, it's that I riff a lot.
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Let's overwhelm the Castro regime with iPhones, iPads, American cars and American ingenuity.
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When you're rich you don't write checks.
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I started out doing musicals.
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I love music. I still play cello a few times a week.
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The only people who should really sin are the people who can sin and grin.
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Just because we eat together does not mean we eat right: Domino's alone delivers a million pizzas on an average day.
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I guess I'm a bit of a romantic.
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The focus of subjectivity is a distorting mirror.
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It's like with feminism. We talk a lot about feminism meaning complete freedom, and for some people, that means, like, 'Free the nipple!' But there's another end of the feminist spectrum, and that's where people like me are.
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I'm not a negative person.
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I'm funny at home too, but not deliberately. My wife is usually laughing at me rather than with me.
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I may have a slightly paranoid nature, a fear of losing control of my life.
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I had a really typical, suburban, middle-class upbringing. The only thing out of the ordinary was being one of the few Chinese families in town.
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Work harder.
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We have more information now than we can use, and less knowledge and understanding than we need. Indeed, we seem to collect information because we have the ability to do so, but we are so busy collecting it that we haven’t devised a means of using it. The true measure of any society is not what it knows but what it does with what it knows.
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For a while, the genre seemed to be just about sex and crime. Rappers are storytellers; the stories don't need to be true!
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It is a quite special secret pleasure how the people around us fail to realize what is really happening to them.
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Every pleasure or pain has a sort of rivet with which it fastens the soul to the body and pins it down and makes it corporeal, accepting as true whatever the body certifies.
