Sophocles Quotes
The man the state has put in place must have obedient hearing to his least command when it is right, and even when it's not.
Quotes to Explore
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Art should be an oasis: a place or refuge from the hardness of life.
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It is up to African leaders to show their will and political courage in order to assure that this new pan-African institution becomes an efficient instrument and not a place for endless discussions.
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Nietzsche claimed that his genius was in his nostrils and I think that is a very excellent place for it to be.
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I haven't got a waist. I've just got a sort of place, a bit like an unmarked level crossing.
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Fanaticism and terrorism have no place in Islam.
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Affirmative action works but we're going to need to muster all our political resources if we are to keep it in place.
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The ocean-bordered southern part of California has always been a place of Hollywood make-believe, casual opulence, suntans and jewelry.
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I miss Colombia. It's a great place.
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Honest criticism, I suppose, has its place. But honest writing is infinitely more valuable.
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Actors in general have some place in them that can be sensitive and easily damaged: not damaged in a bad way, but insecurity, because that's what it breeds, especially in females and female-lead types.
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When I go abroad I always sail from Boston because it is such a pleasant place to get away from.
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I had popcorn all over the place, so I decided I might as well be in the Processing Business.
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If you have a certain wildness of spirit, a cabinet maker's workshop is not the place to express it.
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I've always worn earplugs, but I'm sure my hearing's not great.
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A desert is a place without expectation.
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I cannot imagine a more enjoyable place to work than in the Laboratory of Molecular Biology where I work.
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In fiction, it's a big challenge to keep the reader in one place for so long.
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I won't tell anyone where my favourite place in Scotland is... but it might be somewhere on Skye.
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I'm fascinated by the emergence of a global class. They're highly mobile; they reject the idea of place.
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The key of 'The Earth from Above,' and of 'Home' is to show the beauty of the planet, and thereby to promote love for it.
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Christian music was music that I grew up listening to that I can't say has had much of an impact on anything I have done in my adult life. Maybe Christianity has, but certainly not the bullshit Christian music I was listening to when I was 12. To me there's not much substance in that music. I don't have a message or anything.
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The more I have written, the less it has been about exploring myself, and the more it has been about exploring the world around me.
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A poet's autobiography is his poetry. Anything else is just a footnote.
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The man the state has put in place must have obedient hearing to his least command when it is right, and even when it's not.
