Horace (Quintus Horatius Flaccus) Quotes
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It is wonderful what strength of purpose and boldness and energy of will are roused by the assurance that we are doing our duty.
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Remember, China is the largest country in the world, so they have the confidence, the capital and resources to create large companies.
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Having stretched the boundaries some, I'm perfectly content now to work within them. 'Doonesbury' doesn't need to become 'South Park.' You won't ever see any singing turds.
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When a guy tells me I'm cute, it's not something desirable. Cute is more like what you want your pet to be.
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I would love to do some more comedy. I would love to do some silliness. I would love to do some characters that have greater vulnerability.
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The alleged menace of universal suffrage having been avoided by the absolute suppression of the negro vote, the spirit of mob murder should have been satisfied and the butchery of negroes should have ceased.
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I think it's better to have your personal life and your work life separate. That way they don't corrupt each other, so to speak.
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My accent is... sort of an Edinburgh sort of soft southwest Scottish accent. It could almost be English.
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For some days, people thought that India was shaking. But there are always tremors when a great tree falls.
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In a state where corruption abounds, laws must be very numerous.
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Great ability develops and reveals itself increasingly with every new assignment.
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I want every Israeli child, secular and religious, to know about Moses, about Maimonides, about Yoni Netanyahu, about Hannah Senesh and S. Y. Agnon. I want every child to know how to read the Bible, and know how to make Kiddush.
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Hollywood, that whole industry, is a lot like a really small town. You bump into the same people all the time. I think Six Degrees of Kevin Bacon can be played with anyone and everyone in Hollywood.
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We're not interested in cloning the Michael Jordans and Michael Jacksons of the world, but rather assisting infertile couples that deserve the right to have a biological child to have one.
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I love basketball players for what they do for their size - so graceful.
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Mede spoke with amused tolerance, as physicists generally speak of biologists.
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The mystique of the femme fatale cannot be perfectly translated into male terms.
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Fair use is not in the law.
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Some writers just write about their own lives. Well, I don't want to do that. I want to have a really boring life. A quiet, boring life so no one wants to write a biography. I'm the only writer in history only to have one wife, for instance.
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Intellectuals try to keep going. But their situation is very difficult. Those who have had the courage to voice their opposition have often paid a very high price.
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In my view, only those who have had the courage to work through Lacan's anti-philosophy without faltering deserve to be called 'contemporary philosophers'.
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As long as you have the courage to admit mistakes, things can be turned around.
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I really do believe there are things passed down. Behaviour, not just DNA. Psychological make-up. You can see it in dogs. If you want to breed a calm dog, don't get two fighters.
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In times of stress, be bold and valiant.
