Claudius Claudianus Quotes
The people become more observant of justice, and do not refuse to submit to the laws when they see them obeyed by their enactor.
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As with the onset of sudden celebrity, for the newly rich, the world often becomes a darker, narrower, less generous place; a paradox that elicits scant sympathy, but is nonetheless true.
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I'm afraid one thing - I don't like heights. Heights bug me out. I'm not cool with heights. I refuse to do a comedy show 12 stories up. I'm fearless about everything else.
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Have you learned the lessons only of those who admired you, and were tender with you, and stood aside for you? Have you not learned great lessons from those who braced themselves against you, and disputed passage with you?
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He has the finest, fundamentally sound golf swing I've ever seen.
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I have never taken myself that seriously as an actor.
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What gives the artist real prestige is his imitators.
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All novels attempt to cut neural routes through the brain, to convince us that down this road the true future of the novel lies.
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I knew I wanted to do something creative. I didn't think I'd have the luxury of doing something like that, because I didn't know anyone who had pursued anything they really adored, but I had dreams for singing or writing.
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This whole beauty thing is something I've never comprehended.
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I don't fixate on other people's opinions of my body.
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If you set out to write an adjective novel, you're setting out to write a mediocre novel; your allegiance is to the adjective, not to the story, and then that just sucks all the joy right out of it.
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In sub-Saharan Africa, fewer than 1 in 5 girls make it to secondary school.
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It will be found, in fact, that the ingenious are always fanciful, and the truly imaginative never otherwise than analytic.
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I buy books, I have shelves of books. I love to read.
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My criteria for what makes a book an official 'favorite,' is based almost entirely on how desperately I don't want the story to end.
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Surely the glory of journalism is its transience.
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Career diversification ain't a bad thing.
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A true architect is not an artist but an optimistic realist. They take a diverse number of stakeholders, extract needs, concerns, and dreams, then create a beautiful yet tangible solution that is loved by the users and the community at large. We create vessels in which life happens.
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I grew up in a household that was very left wing.
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I want to make music, I want to act, I want to sing, I want to do something that doesn't make my skin erupt.
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I write between 5.30am and 9.00. That way, I hope I carry over something from my dream time.
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Yet there are thousands of Indigenous people searching for family members.
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When I write a screenplay - and I think this is true for a lot of people - you direct the movie. That's what writing a screenplay is.
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The people become more observant of justice, and do not refuse to submit to the laws when they see them obeyed by their enactor.
