Aristotle Quotes
Quotes to Explore
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I'm as radical as libertarians come.
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The 100m taught me a lot and it's given me confidence.
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I'm getting married because I'm in love with a girl and want to spend my life with her. You can't live your life doing what other people want you to or you'll be miserable. At some point you just have to be yourself.
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I am happy that thousands of students, young designers and fashion people will be able to see and study my work in every aspect of it.
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I've never rejected the world I came from. To be rejected by it is horrible.
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On one hand I am this weird androgynous tomboy where I'm strangely low maintenance and have a five-minute makeup regimen. On the other I'm obsessed with all things beauty, from skin care to makeup.
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Horseracing already has the highest mortality rate of any sport in the world per capita to the people who do it. If you crash in Nascar you still have a roll bar, and a cage, and a lot of protection. It's built to crash, but if you fall off a racehorse we all know what can happen, so it's tremendously dangerous.
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The American dream is more about opportunity than anything else.
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I'd rather be voted 'the sexiest man in Denmark' than 'the ugliest man in Denmark'.
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A writer is someone who tells you one thing so someday he can tell his readers another thing: what he was thinking but declined to say, or what he would have thought had he been wiser. A writer turns his life into material, and if you're in his life, he uses yours, too.
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What makes maftoul worth celebrating is that it's so easy and forgiving to cook.
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One of my big fears is people saying my songs are all starting to sound the same.
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Jazz is not something that can be defined through blunt instruments. It is much more poetic than that.
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Women are responsible for their children, they cannot sit back, waste time and see them starve.
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When I am with my family, then I can just sort of switch off. It's kind of weird, because I go back and I go into this bedroom that I have had since I was a teenager. It is like this parallel universe, because one minute I am on the red carpet and then the next I am hiding out in this room I have had since I was 15.
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I love helping out good people who are doing good things.
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My politics are private, but many of my feminist politics cross over into my professional life.
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The feeling of being interested can act as a kind of neurological signal, directing us to fruitful areas of inquiry.
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I try when I'm writing to fill my head and my ears with all sorts of stuff and then let it settle and filter through. At a certain point it seems like fruitless activity because you're taking a lot of time and not seeming to get anything. And then, slowly, you realize you've actually digested elements and that your thinking is being freed up and the way you build up compositions is changed as a result of what you've been listening to.
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Men not living to what they know, cannot blame God, that they know no more.
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There are mysteries which men can only guess at, which age by age they may solve only in part.
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I'm a fighting man, a fighting man with generations of fighting men before me in my family. That's all we do: we fight.
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What is nobler than to tread under foot the gods of the nations, to exorcise evil spirits, to perform cures, to seek divine revelations, and to live to God? These are the pleasures - these are the spectacles - that befit Christian men.
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Men create the gods after their own images.
