Marcus Vitruvius Pollio (Vitruvius) Quotes
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I don't get manicures, pedicures. I don't get my hair done as often as I should.
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My father taught me photography. It was his hobby, and we had a small darkroom in the fruit cellar of our basement. It was the kind of makeshift darkroom that was only dark at night.
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To me, being in your prime means playing your best and feeling your best, too.
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The Bible says, 'Judge not lest ye be judged.' Our lives are supposed to be hospitals, not courtrooms.
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When I was a kid, it was a huge insult to be a geek. Now it's a point of pride in a weird way.
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You are not a problem that needs solving.
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The amygdala is indeed crucial for monitoring our environment and deciding what's worth getting worked up over. Once the amygdala determines this, however, it merely trips another circuit to actually produce the panic.
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Great men are they who see that spiritual is stronger than any material force - that thoughts rule the world.
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Style is not something applied. It is something that permeates. It is of the nature of that in which it is found, whether the poem, the manner of a god, the bearing of a man. It is not a dress.
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Karl Lagerfeld looks very tough because of the glasses, and he has all these rings and the leather gloves, and he's so smart. But he's a very nice person... when he comes into a room or studio, he is going to say hello to each person, and the same when he leaves.
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Mums ask me how to get their husbands off the couch as well as asking me to marry them. But kids ask me to get their mums and dads to play with them more as well.
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I wish I played an instrument, but I could never decide which one, and I ended up playing nothing.
Nastassja Kinski
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I'd like to direct myself but I'm a cinephile and I also would like to just step behind the camera and be on the other end of making movies.
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Back in the day, when I started, you were still allowed to make mistakes. You got to make your mistakes in public, in a way. I think the world was a more forgiving place when I started my career, in the sense that we got time and space to develop as a writer.
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I don't think because you have money you have taste... Education and money - this is quite rare. No?
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Oh, I was working occasionally in and out of New York.
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Tears fall in my heart like the rain on the town.
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Let me be clear - no one is above the law. Not a politician, not a priest, not a criminal, not a police officer. We are all accountable for our actions.
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Sustained exhaustion is not a rite of passage. It's a mark of stupidity.
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Well, if you don't want your relatives and friends to die, help me spread the news. Let people know about immortality device. That way, your loved ones won't die.
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Mathematics was hard, dull work. Geography pleased me more. For dancing I was quite enthusiastic.
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Gettin at Weezy you comin through me-zy & I won't hesitate to do anyone greasy
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The architect must not only understand drawing, but music.
