Aristophanes Quotes
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I was a tomboy and didn't pay too much attention to my clothes.
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A couple of flop plays, a death in the family, and it could all collapse.
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I think the world looks down on Republicans for their socially conservative views, which includes religion in government.
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Leading from behind doesn't work.
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The government that came into power after the April 1994 elections was going to need a budget. It was drafted by our finance minister, Derek Keys, and he convinced them of the necessity to stay within the free-market principles that had been in force in South Africa for decades.
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Celtic music will always be around, even if with the mainstream crowds it dies out.
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Some of God's greatest gifts are unanswered prayers.
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The world is mud-luscious and puddle-wonderful.
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Some musicians I know are incredible fathers. Like Keith Richards. A fantastic dad.
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I don't judge my characters.
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Looking beautiful isn't just about what you apply on your face. It's the little things you do that matter. A combination of a good diet, exercise, healthy habits, discipline, dancing etc. is what my beauty routine consists of. Also, I have no bad habits; I don't drink or smoke. All these contribute to me being fit and looking good.
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When I was 13, I thought I was pretty hot stuff because I knew BASIC programming, self-taught on the family's Commodore 64. One of my crowning accomplishments was writing a silly little program that showed a crudely-drawn Space Shuttle lifting off in a cloud of pixelated smoke.
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We were like a stock company at Warners. We didn't know any of the stars from the other studios.
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I get used to my fountain pens and my clothes, and I can never throw them away. I replace them only when I see that they are broken or embarrassing to wear.
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I wanted to try marathon running, but something always came up: I had a baby and a C-section or I got injured or I just didn't think I could run that far.
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If you are in business, you are not enjoying. You are working.
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If it doesn't matter who wins or loses, then why do they keep score?
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I think there's too much saturated color in comics, thanks to digital color techniques.
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There is here, as in all countries, advantages and disadvantages.
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I like to regard myself as someone who's capable of critical thought, that is to say, who can evaluate claims.
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So-called real life has only once interfered with me, and it had been a far cry from what the words, lines, books had prepared me for. Fate had to do with blind seers, oracles, choruses announcing death, not with panting next to the refrigerator, fumbling with condoms, waiting in a Honda parked round the corner and surreptitious encounters in a Lisbon hotel. Only the written word exists, everything one must do oneself is without form, subject to contingency without rhyme or reason. It takes too long. And if it ends badly the metre isn't right, and there's no way to cross things out.
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I think the themes in my songs are very similar from the first album to the newest one. It's all about the human condition and how we are all trying to learn to live with each other and survive love and life.
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Chremylus: Wealth, the most excellent of all the gods. (tr. O'Neill 1938, Perseus)
