Cato the Younger (Marcus Porcius Cato Uticensis) Quotes
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I am disillusioned enough to know that no man's opinion on any subject is worth a damn unless backed up with enough genuine information to make him really know what he's talking about.
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Doing leads more surely to talking than talking to doing.
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I try cars; I try them all. Cars need to be sexy, because we're not talking about biscuits here.
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A politician should have three hats. One for throwing into the ring, one for talking through, and one for pulling rabbits out of if elected.
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The opposite of talking isn't listening. The opposite of talking is waiting.
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The new Germany has the unquestionable right to hold its tongue between its teeth.
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Sometimes, you like to let the hair do the talking!
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Love Me Do, the first song we recorded, John was supposed to sing the lead, but they changed their minds and asked me to sing lead because they wanted John to play harmonica.
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My children come first and the career comes in around that.
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Unfortunately, every time there's a budget crunch in New York, the Parks Department is usually the first to be cut. So they need all the help they can get.
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I was the first woman ever named Entertainer of the Year in country music.
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I am a Maharashtrian and I am extremely proud of that. But I am an Indian first. And Mumbai belongs to all Indians.
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I'll be the first to admit it, the life I'm leading is basically a joke. I should probably be cooler about it, but I can't fake it, you know?
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Better to trip with the feet than with the tongue
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Adam and Eve ate the first vitamins, including the package.
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I like talking to a brick wall- it's the only thing in the world that never contradicts me!
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Every cool riff has already been written by Black Sabbath. You're either playing it faster or slower or backwards, but they wrote it first.
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This was their first encounter with the fact that a full stomach meant good spirits; an empty one, bickering and gloom.
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First you harmonize, then you customize.
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Art is the only thing you cannot punch a button for. You must do it the old-fashioned way. Stay up and really burn the midnight oil. There are no compromises.
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Hamlet got a gun now.
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Everything becomes agitated. Ideas quick-march into motion like battalions of a grand army to its legendary fighting ground, and the battle rages. Memories charge in, bright flags on high; the cavalry of metaphor deploys with a magnificent gallop; the artillery of logic rushes up with clattering wagons and cartridges; on imagination's orders, sharpshooters sight and fire; forms and shapes and characters rear up; the paper is spread with ink - for the nightly labor begins and ends with torrents of this black water, as a battle opens and concludes with black powder.
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Don't promise when you're happy, Don't reply when you're angry, and don't decide when you're sad.
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I think the first wisdom is to restrain the tongue.
