Marcus Tullius Cicero Quotes
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There's a lot about the character. It doesn't always happen, but there are some characters you really create a relationship with, almost as if they were your friend. And you never get into their heads again or think like them.
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Winning a gold medal is not easy but I believed in myself, especially over the last four years.
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The healthy man does not torture others - generally it is the tortured who turn into torturers.
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As soon as someone finds out something you're insecure about or that bothers you, they will use that against you, which is awful.
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The reality of most software development is that the consequences of failure are simply nonexistent.
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What I find sad is that the New Age movement is primarily a commercial undertaking. But it is answering to a human need.
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Fortunately or not, expectations are always high for all my films.
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Later in high school, I met Hillel Slovak, who was the original guitar player of the Chili Peppers, and we became really close. We had a band, and we didn't like the bass player, so I started playing bass, and I got a bass two weeks later.
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For me, hour-long drama was always the thing I felt the most comfortable doing, and I've played so many dramatic roles in the theater.
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Science has not yet taught us if madness is or is not the sublimity of the intelligence.
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Even when you are right, there are costs and taxes associated with being tactical. When you are wrong, there are opportunity costs.
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You have to be realistic. I'd love to be more famous, have lots of people supporting me, people knowing my name, but I need a tennis racket or a golf club or to play football. Being a female, I don't stand a chance.
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The first half of the 20th century in the United States and much of the world was an era when racial and ethnic differences determined even the most uncontrived actions. Stepping into a restaurant, boarding a train, engaging in sexual relationships, or running or voting for a public office were all ruled by notions of differences between groups.
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To whom are we going to ask to be forgiven? To the one who tried to kill us? To the one who tried to destroy our country? To whom? They are the ones who must ask to be forgiven for everything they did before September 11.
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We’d all like t’vote fer th’best man, but he’s never a candidate.
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It is fear that drives the hippies to seek the warmth, the protection, the safety of a herd. When they speak of merging themselves into a 'greater whole,' it is their fear that they hope to drown in the undemanding waves of unfastidious human bodies - and what they hope to fish out of that pool is the momentary illusion of an unearned personal significance.
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Simon's obviously very smart. But he's not the smartest person I know.
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A big dog tends to be much more at ease with kids and gentle with them than a little one that's always yelping.
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As football gets more globalised, it's probably more important than ever to have one or two players in your team who have grown up in the same streets or been to the same schools as the hard-core fans.
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As a toy fruit or a toy elephant reminds one of the real fruit and the living animal, so do the images that are worshipped remind one of the God who is formless and eternal.
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I am not ashamed to confess that I am ignorant of what I do not know.
