Aristotle Quotes
Everybody loves a thing more if it has cost him trouble: for instance those who have made money love money more than those who have inherited it.
Quotes to Explore
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The deadliest foe to virtue would be complete self-knowledge.
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Americans are really obsessed with their teeth being white and straight, aren't they? I saw this little girl the other day with one of those whole head braces. Elastic all the way around! How traumatizing for a child to have to wear one of those! You look like a monster.
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To be honest, I wasn't a sci-fi geek at all. But I do love a good sci-fi film, especially one that can really take you away. And I read some reality-bending novels growing up, like stuff by Vonngeut, so I already had one part my brain open to the unnatural and unusual, and it's generally fun to venture into that world and film in it.
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I want to see one of my products being taken by people across the world. I want to see them improving and leading a better life. It's like playing God.
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I've achieved more than some people do in a lifetime, but it doesn't mean I've done it all.
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I liked English and art and did a lot of painting. And for some reason I was good at math, but I wasn't an A student. I really had to work hard to get good grades.
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The best thing I can say is professional football is a business. When they are recruiting football players, they are not recruiting model citizens. Everybody has to be aware of this. What's being selected for the NFL is the ability to play and perform on Sunday afternoons. Everything else is secondary.
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I like certain subgenres within science fiction and fantasy, and one of those is urban fantasy, and another is steampunk.
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Freedom is secured every day by our men and women in uniform. We must build a future worthy of their sacrifice.
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It's hard to think of any tool, any instrument, any object in history with which so many developed so close a relationship so quickly as we have with our phones.
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I suddenly realized that comedy, for me, was just being honest, and playing it for real. I've seen so many wonderful actors who turn into creatures from another planet when they're told they are supposed to be playing comedy.
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I just don't see where I could possibly fit in directing a feature.
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I see myself as extremely lucky.
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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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We are quick to stick labels on others - especially those who don't fit in with the norm. 'Harold Fry' is about a broken marriage; 'Perfect' is about a broken person. They are both about finding kindness where you least expect it.
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I will tell you that when I was heavy, people would say to me – and it was such a backhanded compliment – they would say, 'You've got such a beautiful face,' in the way of, like, 'Oh, isn't it a shame that from the neck down you're questionable.'
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I still feel I need to do things 10 times better than other players. Just to be accepted and to improve myself.
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At times as a performer they segregated us in some of theatres.
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If a close ally of Iran like Syria went to Iran and said, 'This peace is in our interest,' what do you think would they do? I can tell you they have never opposed any of our peace moves since 1991.
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One in four corporations doesn't pay any taxes.
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The freedom that money gives you makes you... well, I wouldn't say happy, but I'd say it gives you diversity.
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When parents tell their children not to congregate on corners, especially in groups, out of fear for them encountering the police, what does that say? We have a trust problem.
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Everybody loves a thing more if it has cost him trouble: for instance those who have made money love money more than those who have inherited it.
