Tacitus Quotes
You might believe a good man easily, a great man with pleasure. -Bonum virum facile crederes, magnum libenter
Quotes to Explore
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Always remember that the most important thing in a good marriage is not happiness, but stability.
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Google's founders have had a good eye for imagining what technologies will be significant in the near future. No one asked Google to develop self-driving cars, but it helped them with street views for Google Maps.
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I really believed that my songs were good enough for the whole world to listen to. I had fans from America or the U.K. who would be like, 'Oh my God, I love your music'.
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When the divine vision is attained, all appear equal; and there remains no distinction of good and bad, or of high and low.
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The great photographers of life - like Diane Arbus and Walker Evans and Robert Frank - all must have had some special quality: a personality of nurturing and non-judgment that frees the subjects to reveal their most intimate reality. It really is what makes a great photographer, every bit as much as understanding composition and lighting.
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I decided that Europeans and Americans are like men and women: they understand each other worse, and it matters less, than either of them suppose.
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Men and women have roles - their roles are different, but their rights are equal.
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The only thing I've kind of missed is finding a really good western that I want to do, because I watched westerns a lot.
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It has been said that love is a function of communication. I believe that to be true. I believe, by extension, that human understanding is a function of communication. And the better human beings understand one another, the higher the level of functioning.
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You would hardly believe how difficult it is to place a figure alone on a canvas, and to concentrate all the interest on this single and universal figure and still keep it living and real.
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I'm attracted to mysterious men. Every woman can relate to that, right?
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I put a lot of pressure on myself. I think something's not good enough, and I won't stop until I feel like I've made it. I'm never satisfied.
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I'm really into fashion, but I don't really spend that much on clothes. I manage to find everything I want at a good price.
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I don't believe you should make fun of anyone but yourself.
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I have a study now - I used not to. I also love working in cafes; ignoring noise is good for concentration.
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I love to wear lingerie. The problem is that men always rip it off too quickly. When women are dolled up in lingerie they feel sexy. So let us wear it for five minutes.
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Necessity has been a priceless spur which has helped men to perform miracles against incredible odds.
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There's always that discussion about fiction about how do you market it - these are books for boys, these are books for girls, these are books for adults. Actually, they're just stories, and if they're good stories, then they surpass those boundaries.
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I think I've been a moderately good boss. I've made a lot of people extremely wealthy - I think we've created 30 millionaires.
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Rock and roll's relatively new, in the sense of the Fifties, Sixties, right? They invented the first sort of rock stars, and they took it to excess, and then the excess became bitter, tormented. Then it became okay to succeed.
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Before a man's forty, girls cost nothing. After that you have to pay money, or tell a story. Of the two, it's the story that hurts most. Anyway I'm not forty yet.
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We'd be doing parkour on my high school roof; we'd get in trouble. But I was never a reckless kid.
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The great secret of a successful marriage is to treat all disasters as incidents and none of the incidents as disasters.
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You might believe a good man easily, a great man with pleasure. -Bonum virum facile crederes, magnum libenter
