Sophocles Quotes

There are some who praise a man free from disease; to me no man who is poor seems free from disease but to be constantly sick.

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My dad was one of four children. His three siblings were female, and he loved and protected them.
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I'm a Ninja. I'm not scared of death.
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Businesses fail when they over-invest in what is at the expense of what could be.
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The Zionist movement gave political expression to our claim to the land of Israel. And in 1922, the League of Nations recognized the justice of this claim.
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I wanted to create flats that are as chic as heels - flats you don't have to apologize for.
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I would like to tell the young men and women before me not to lose hope and courage. Success can only come to you by courageous devotion to the task lying in front of you.
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One thing I noticed working in the Bronx is that leaders come in the craziest places. They don't always show up at community board meetings. Sometimes it's just the guys on the corner that the boys on the block respect.
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The best thing we can do to help small-business owners succeed is cut spending.
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If you're losing, just be a man; be a man and lose as a man.
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I'm trying to be a singer, not a civil rights leader.
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By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality.
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Nature, not content with denying him the ability to think, has endowed him with the ability to write.
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I never wanted a big wedding. I never wanted to wear a white dress or throw a bouquet.
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I'd be lying if I said I never think about my female fans in certain shots and certain scenes. Like, when I'm topless, I might think: 'This one is for the ladies.'
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The first week Banks was with us, we knew he was going to be a star.
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I came out the box and for seven years I had a huge career. And then it's done, it's dumped. But I ain't gone, and I refuse to be gone.
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I wanted to start working on something that had a lasting effect.
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Israel's master strategy needs to be moving toward a regional arrangement that will enable a full normalization of relations with the Arab states and the establishment of a demilitarized Palestinian state alongside the State of Israel.
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What I do, basically, is look at things from different angles. That is what I do on stage comedically, and that is what I do in art. I was always fascinated by the structure of things, why things work this way and not that way. So I like to see how things behave if you change the point of view.
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A sense of humor saves your life, and being able to make friends wherever you go.
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In entertainment, there's a theory that you should be lunching and dinnering and going to some kind of power breakfast.
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I've turned down all sorts of good things accidentally, too. I read the script for 'Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind' and thought, 'This makes no sense.' Then I went to the cinema to see it. Well, what an idiot.
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I was sick of being articulate and loud and charming. I didn't want to play that guy anymore. I wanted to play the absolute opposite of that.
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There are some who praise a man free from disease; to me no man who is poor seems free from disease but to be constantly sick.