Catullus (Gaius Valerius Catullus) Quotes
My mind's sunk so low, Claudia, because of you, wrecked itself on your account so bad already, that I couldn't like you if you were the best of women, -or stop loving you, no matter what you do.
Catullus
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I got some news for you. One, there is no Jesus. Two, there is no God. Three, mind your own business and everything works out.
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I wouldn't mind going half naked on stage, if that is what my role demands.
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The devil take this wrong arithmetic. But never mind.
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...the right to free expression is something one seizes, not something one is given.... if it does exist, it exists to be used against the established order.... There is absolute opposition between the artist and the state.
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Fourth Amendment, which requires a judge-issued warrant for an arrest; the Fifth Amendment, which requires a grand jury indictment before a person is held for trial; and the Sixth Amendment, which says that a person can be imprisoned only after conviction by a jury based on proof beyond a reasonable doubt.
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I think the American West really attracts me because it's romantic. The desert, the empty space, the drama.
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My mind's sunk so low, Claudia, because of you, wrecked itself on your account so bad already, that I couldn't like you if you were the best of women, -or stop loving you, no matter what you do.
Catullus
