Socrates Quotes
The alphabet will create forgetfulness in the learners' souls. They will trust the written characters and not remember themselves.Socrates
Quotes to Explore
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The reason for not getting married was that I just didn't have a partner to get married to. Climbing mountains was more attractive to me than marriage, or other fun things like that.
Tamae Watanabe -
When I was growing up you would see big American films that really mythologised their landscape, that really showed the vastness and the drama of their country.
Baz Luhrmann -
I need to feel as if everything is clean and in its proper place before I can even attempt to write one word. At least, that's what I tell myself. I make the bed, I put away the dishes, maybe I dust, maybe I do the laundry, maybe I go to the post office.
Said Sayrafiezadeh -
Art is subjective. I'm not looking for people's praise.
Tali Lennox -
There are times, especially on 'The Five,' where I've lost control for a moment. I always feel bad about it, but those always seem to be the times that people realize, if I'm mad about something, it must really matter.
Dana Perino -
I saw what the Depression was doing to my students. Often they could get no jobs, or jobs which were wholly inadequate. And through them, I began to understand how deeply political and economic events could affect men's lives. I began to feel the need to participate more fully in the life of the community.
J. Robert Oppenheimer
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I want to keep a thread between the studio and the stage, and I want to flow more easily from one to the other.
Damien Rice -
One thing I really hate is experience. Experience for me doesn't work. Everybody's talking about experience this, experience that.
Yohan Blake -
No, you will never see me on 'Dancing With the Stars.' Sorry.
Mara Wilson -
I don't want to collect Indian art, though pots and beadwork and blankets made by Indians remain the most beautiful art objects in the American West, in my opinion.
Ian Frazier -
I knew that it was my only shot to be taken seriously in the recording industry, because it's fast and broad.
Adam Lambert -
Medical debts are the number-one cause of bankruptcy in America.
Barbara Ehrenreich
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I, personally, do not consider myself to be some kind of Holy Mary of feminism.
Zara Larsson -
My parents were amazing and wonderful, but there was a lot of pressure to do my best and in every way possible.
Kate Bosworth -
Prayer is an august avowal of ignorance.
Victor Hugo -
The key to making a good forecast is not in limiting yourself to quantitative information.
Nate Silver -
You want to enjoy life, don't you? If you get your job done quickly and your job is fun, that's good isn't it? That's the purpose of life, partly. Your life is better.
Yukihiro Matsumoto -
I had come to the point when I realized it was unlikely that my film career was going to move beyond a certain level of role. And I was - because I had graphic instances of it - handicapped by the success of Star Trek. A director would say, 'I don't want Jean-Luc Picard in my movie' - and this was compounded by X-Men as well.
Patrick Stewart
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When I was 5, I was always joking around like, 'Oh man, I wanna go to the Olympics.'
Laurie Hernandez -
Lines are very difficult to learn.
Benedict Cumberbatch -
I remember doing the sex scene in Red Rock West. I had to kiss Nic Cage and then look like I was going down on him. And he couldn't do anything - he just had to lie there.
Lara Flynn Boyle -
An actor should never be influenced by the surroundings, because you have to submit completely, and trust me, it's not a good feeling when you know that your father is going to come and watch you work every day!
Arjun Kapoor -
The alphabet will create forgetfulness in the learners' souls. They will trust the written characters and not remember themselves.
Socrates