Aristotle Quotes
It is our choice of good or evil that determines our character, not our opinion about good or evil.
Quotes to Explore
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Jazz is smooth and cool. Jazz is rage. Jazz flows like water. Jazz never seems to begin or end. Jazz isn't methodical, but jazz isn't messy either. Jazz is a conversation, a give and take. Jazz is the connection and communication between musicians. Jazz is abandon.
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When I first started writing songs, I never intended on singing. I didn't really consider myself a singer at all. I was just kind of recording the demo vocals as a holding place until someone else came and sang.
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I've always been proud that my name stands for peace.
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I really don't care if people know who I am or what's said about me.
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When I played sports, if you lose the game, and then you complain, that makes you a sore loser. That doesn't make you protester - that just makes you a whiner.
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I have two main bass guitars, and my main bass is a four-string 1964 Fender Jazz, and I've named it Justine.
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I think men, growing up, you have to go through some form of hardship. You've got to harden the metal.
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One of my favorite episodes was the one in which Homer grew hair. That was a very unique episode, since there was a gay secretary, but that wasn't even the issue of the show-the issue was Homer's image changing because he had hair.
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The shoe that fits one person pinches another; there is no recipe for living that suits all cases.
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At my father's request I took up the study of law at the University of Zurich In 1863.
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I recently went to New York for the first time, and honey, I'm in love with that place. I'm obsessed with its sausages.
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The real ornament of woman is her character, her purity.
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I have yet to see a drama that puts forward women who are successful and also have a family... they are nearly always seen as victims.
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In writing, as in medicine, there are no short cuts. You need stamina.
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The radio even weren't allowed to say there was a Holocaust and people were being killed right, left and center in these terrible camps.
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My theory was that what I had to do was make a study of human behavior.
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Not a lot of people have jobs that they're really comfortable with, but I'm one of those people.
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African women in general need to know that it's OK for them to be the way they are - to see the way they are as a strength, and to be liberated from fear and from silence.
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I talk to myself quite a lot, and when things get stressful, I just tell myself to breathe.
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'The Names' is a story about a woman who might feel that she's in a kind of maze. She's unable to find her way forward or out because she can't see the whole picture.
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The economy is much bigger than the market. We will not be able to build a good economy - nor a good society - unless we look at the vast expanse beyond the market.
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Character is incredibly jagged, and incredibly contextualized, even to the point where I still feel uncomfortable thinking about it.
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It is our choice of good or evil that determines our character, not our opinion about good or evil.
