Sophocles Quotes
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When a marriage culture fails, sexual desire no longer unites; instead it fragments.
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In 50 years - or 20 years, or 200 years - our current epistemic horizon (the Big Bang, roughly) may look as parochial as the horizon Newton had to settle for in his day, but no doubt there will still be good questions whose answers elude us.
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At MTV, it's very nice sometimes to be able to be very specific. Specificity really makes a news story interesting because you can color it in that personality.
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If you can't taste an ingredient, you have to ask yourself why it is there.
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Globalization is the economic treason that dare not speak it name.
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In proportion as slavery prevails in a State, the Government, however democratic in name, must be aristocratic in fact.
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The pornography of tough-mindedness, covert action, and preparedness for 'peace through strength' has had a predictably hypnotic effect on the legislative branch, turning it from legal watchdog to lapdog.
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When push comes to shove, baseball is one of my favorite things in the world.
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I didn't have a normal background - I was completely demented from a very early age!
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Comic-Con is overwhelming when you have such a long day of press schedules.
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It's like you work with people, and based on the size of the budget, you sometimes can't pay them what they deserve.
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'Minecraft' is to a large degree about having unique experiences that nobody else has had. The levels are randomly generated, and you can build anything you want to build yourself.
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I got into the industry after Miss India, but I actively started modeling in 2010. I never even dreamed that a simple girl like me could act, let alone become an actress. Slowly, as I started giving acting a shot, I realised how much I enjoyed it and how happy it makes me.
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I think it's safe to say that if you talk to anybody in Ireland, they'll have a passing knowledge of the guitar. It was something that I couldn't get away from when I was younger: guitars played in shops and parties, just everywhere.
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I just love variety. I love being able to do different things. Do period pieces and sci-fi. I love being able to move between genres and be flexible.
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When the producers of 'Why Poverty?' came to me to do a film about poverty in the United States, I asked if I could do a film about wealth instead. I tend to make films about perpetrators, rather than victims.
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Those who spread their sails in the right way to the winds of the earth will always find themselves born by a current towards the open seas.
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I think it's important for scientists to speak in their own voices and not just be mediated by journalists or others speaking for them.
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From Ennio Morricone I ask for themes that clothe my characters easily. He's never read a script of mine to compose the music, because many times he's composed the music before the script is ever written.
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I think chemistry is about not acting, but reacting, and not talking, but listening.
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To have a mind full of peace, merely fill it full of peace. It's as simple as that.
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I've always loved movies dealing with the terror of a woman who doesn't really know her husband and finds out that he's a monster. It's one of my favorite plots.
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Wikipedia has experienced censorship at the hands of industry groups and governments, and we are - increasingly, I think - seeing important decisions made by unaccountable, non-transparent corporate players, a shift from the open web to mobile walled gardens, and a shift from the production-based Internet to one that's consumption-based.
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Time alone reveals the just man; but you might discern a bad man in a single day.
