Aristotle Quotes
We assume therefore that moral virtue is the quality of acting in the best way in relation to pleasures and pains, and that vice is the opposite.
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I made a lot of money, and I want to give something back to my country.
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I'd learned some things. I knew you weren't supposed to hold a good wine at the top - the paper bag falls off.
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You realise that having a number one record and being loved and adored isn't the most important thing in the world. But at the same time, I don't have a problem with it. What I'm trying to say is, I'm not a reluctant pop star.
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A simple life is good with me. I don't need a whole lot. For me, a T-shirt, a pair of shorts, barefoot on a beach and I'm happy.
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I was quite nervous about meeting William's father, but he was very, very welcoming, very friendly, it couldn't have gone easier really for me.
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My films are of paramount importance to me, the same as my family. That's not going to change. This is a balance I have to strike throughout my life.
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You have to be ready for all the games and be at 100 per cent if you want to win in this League.
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There's a lot of things lost in the Digital Age.
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I'm an actor in between jobs right now, so I kind of live the life of a 7-year old.
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I remember reading a 'Scientific American' article about the use of new physical techniques - including neutron scattering - as a method for unravelling the structure of the ribosome. I was fascinated.
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My goal is to improve my game, stay healthy and be competitive. If I have that, I know I can be able to win tournaments, which in the end is what it counts.
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Fear is the major cargo that American writers must stow away when the writing life calls them into carefully chosen ranks.
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The duty of the media is to observe truth and social responsibility.
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I don't usually watch a lot of TV, but 'Mad Men' changed my perspective. I admire Matthew Weiner who came up with the idea and wrote such a great TV series, and the broadcasting company for being bold enough to air such a series.
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I never try to follow a trend or fashion.
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Thank you to the children whose innocent words encouraged me.
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Remember that children, marriages, and flower gardens reflect the kind of care they get.
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I tire of franchises, remakes, and endless sequels.
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There aren't enough good roles for strong women. I wish we had more female writers. Most of the female characters you see in films today are the 'poor heartbroken girl.'
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The external view of agency forces itself on us at the same time that we resist it. One way this occurs is through the gradual erosion of what we do by the subtraction of what happens.
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Iris Murdoch did influence my early novels very much, and influence is never entirely good.
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The past does not equal the future.
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We assume therefore that moral virtue is the quality of acting in the best way in relation to pleasures and pains, and that vice is the opposite.
