Sophocles Quotes
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Art is too serious to be taken seriously.
Ad Reinhardt
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I was born in the city's general hospital on November 15, 1930, and we lived at 31 Amherst Avenue in the western suburbs. It was a magical place. There were receptions at the French Club, race meetings at the Shanghai Racecourse, and various patriotic gatherings at the British Embassy on the Bund, the city's glamorous waterfront area.
J. G. Ballard
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I do have friends who make movies, but for the most part, I never really wanted to feel like I was part of an industry.
Harmony Korine
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I just write what I think is funny. I don't care who watches it.
Ian Hecox
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In 2004, I went onstage for the first time. They put a mike in my hand and pushed me out the door into the crowd. I did the three songs I had recorded and got out. It was the worst day of my life.
M.I.A.
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People are always angry at America. They're absolutely certain that America either caused their problems or is deliberately not fixing their problems. But the anger is always directed at America and never at Americans.
P. J. O'Rourke
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Let us show our fellow countrymen and the entire world what the Germans can do when they work for peace.
Walter Ulbricht
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Just let the wardrobe do the acting.
Jack Nicholson
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I love sport because I love life, and sport is one of the basic joys of life.
Yevgeny Yevtushenko
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I thought I'd be doing weird, Off Broadway theater after I graduated.
Laura Harrier
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I'm very respectful in everything I wear. I think about it.
Yolanda Adams
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I was born in Nashville, Tenn., but I have lived in a number of places. In 1937, I moved to Baltimore, Md., where I attended junior high and high school. I lived there for five years before leaving for college.
Nancy Roman
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There have been times in my life when I felt compelled to write things down as a matter of therapy, but whatever I kept about those days, I shredded. It was too personal.
Cal Ripken, Jr.
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Life is not easy in politics.
Viktor Orban
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There was a period where I was a little scared that I'd blown my chance.
Carlene Carter
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Come dress yourself in love, let the journey begin.
Francesca da Rimini
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You have to try things you're really afraid of, even if you pee yourself a little bit.
Abigail Washburn
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My favorite game shows were 'Password' and '$25,000 Pyramid.'
Vicki Lawrence
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Friendship is an island that you retreat to and you all fall on the floor and laugh at all the other ninnies that don't have enough brains to have your good taste.
Ray Bradbury
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Civilization? I'll stay right here in the Congo!
Danny Kaye
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Mike Tyson was one of the fighters who motivated me. How? We both used to train at the Golden Gloves boxing gym. I used to see his Rolls-Royce, his diamond Rolex on, and I said, 'You know what? Those are the things that I want.'
Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
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To err from the right path is common to mankind.
Sophocles