Sophocles Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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Whatever has happened to you in your past has no power over this present moment, because life is now.
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Albert Grossman called my office and spoke with my partner Richard Leacock and asked if we'd be interested in making a film with his client, Bob Dylan.
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I do have the sense that, although there may be no one way to write a novel, there are many novelists who are in fact part of some sort of larger literary community, whether in the form of a writing group or an MFA program, to name two of the more common forms.
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I think that everyone should get married at least once, so you can see what a silly, outdated institution it is.
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Our world is evolving without consideration, and the result is a loss of biodiversity, energy issues, congestion in cities. But geography, if used correctly, can be used to redesign sustainable and more livable cities.
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I get so nervous before I go onstage - beyond butterflies!
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After the second and final time that I got hugely fat in my life and when I lost that weight six or seven years ago, I pretty much decided that I was going to stay in decent shape for the rest of my life.
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The two things that hit you when you meet someone are, first, how they're visually put together and then, what they tell you with the tone of their voice - whether or not they're to be taken seriously.
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But being quiet and meditating on sound is something completely different and will be discovered very soon by a lot of people who feel that the visual world doesn't reach their soul anymore.
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I would like to do a period piece. I think that would be fun.
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My husband wrote the story for my first book, but then he didn't want to do that anymore. So if I was going to go on being an illustrator, I had to start writing the stories, too.
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I'm not sure what the UFC's agenda is when it comes to me. It's their show, their press. They can change to whatever they want to do at any point. They own this thing. They can do whatever they want.
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Tennis is for me joy, nothing less than that.
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There's nothing better than people talking to each other, sharing best practices, and opening up communications.
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We will stand by the Paris climate deal.
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To open his lips is crime in a plain citizen.
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I never discuss discussions.
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I always do drama. It's just that some people laugh at it and some people cry.
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I think there is an enormous appetite for great roles for women. You can see that clearly with things like 'The Hunger Games.'
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I love gothic monsters, but I like to root them more firmly in the traditional folklore from which they sprang. Or at least, I like to evoke the feeling of those folk stories.
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I've worked really hard, but I know people who have worked even harder but didn't have the chances I've had.
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My uncle used to sit me on his lap and play "ventriloquist", only I wasn't wearing pants.
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We have to make their livelihoods viable, get them the proper prices for their produce, try and make them stay rather than sell their property and leave again.
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If you try to cure evil with evil you will add more pain to your fate.
