Aristotle Quotes
The man who is truly good and wise will bear with dignity whatever fortune sends, and will always make the best of his circumstances.
Quotes to Explore
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When I do a character, I try to base it on someone I have met or an experience I've had.
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I'd love to do something where I can act and dance at the same time, like on Broadway or in movies.
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When you start writing songs on your own, there's no Bible, there's no one around you, so you're just writing, and you're left with, like, the dead space in your head to know if it's a good song or an interesting concept.
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'Envy' was a bit of a challenge for me. It was smooth.
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Every joke in 'The Office' was unexpected. I cringed; I could hardly look. I cried with laughter.
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The questions don't do the damage. Only the answers do.
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You can't take yourself too seriously; it's important to poke fun at yourself. Once in a while, it is great to show your inadequacies, too.
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I think about death most of the day, every day. We can't escape death, and choosing to ignore it only makes it more scary.
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I can't really dress rock 'n' roll any more because I'm the wrong side of 40, but I want that to be the fashion.
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I'm not playing for other musicians. We're trying to reach the guy who works all day and wants to spend a buck at night. We'll keep him happy.
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I love making films, and as long as I love the subject, I just have a crazy amount of passion and energy for the project.
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As an actor, you don't want to play a one-dimensional character.
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I'm a professional geologist, an explorationist for oil. That's what I've done in my career, one that's culminated in - at least to this point - playing a part in finding the largest field in the last 40 years anywhere in the world. That's the Bakken field, which I believe will yield 24 billion barrels of oil in the decades to come, maybe more.
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I do a medley of hymns in all of my sets, whether I'm in an arena, in a theater, in an amusement park.
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I found that I was much more interested in writing and that I didn't like the illustrating at all. I had always been the hardest on myself when I drew and painted. I am not hard on myself when I write. I like what I write, so it is a much happier process.
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Find your own style. Don't spend your savings trying to be someone else. You're not more important, smarter, or prettier because you wear a designer dress.
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Philanthropy is not about giving money but about solving problems. While well-meaning, the idea of writing a check and calling it 'philanthropy' is extremely short-sighted and unfortunately, extremely pervasive.
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When we find something new at Giza, we announce it to the world. The Sphinx and the Pyramids are world treasures. We are the guardian's of these treasures, but they belong to the world.
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A change of environment is the traditional fallacy upon which doomed loves, and lungs, rely.
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You're definitely a different person at different stages in your life.
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I was profoundly moved to be the first United Nations Secretary-General to attend the Peace Memorial Ceremony in Hiroshima. I also visited Nagasaki. Sadly, we know the terrible humanitarian consequences from the use of even one weapon. As long as such weapons exist, so, too, will the risks of use and proliferation.
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But you know he'll always keep movin';You know he's never gonna stop movin.Cus he's rollin',He's the rollin' stone.And when you wake up it's a new mornin'.The sun is shinin' it's a new morning.You're goin',You're goin' home.
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Society bristles with enigmas which look hard to solve. It is a perfect maze of intrigue.
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The man who is truly good and wise will bear with dignity whatever fortune sends, and will always make the best of his circumstances.
