Miguel de Cervantes Quotes

Be a terror to the butchers, that they may be fair in their weight; and keep hucksters and fraudulent dealers in awe, for the same reason.

Miguel de Cervantes

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: spanish
  • Birth: September 29, 1547 - April 23, 1616

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FairReasonAweSameMayWeight

My first professional job was a Pete Bowker series for ITV called 'Monroe.' I played a Junior Cardiac Surgeon called Mullery.

Andrew Gower

JobProfessionalFirstSurgeon

I'd never bought the idea that you don't lose money by underestimating the intelligence of the audience. Although perhaps I should add that I've never really made that much money.

John Lloyd

MoneyIntelligenceYouLoseNever

I feel strikingly domestic. We're in our own world with two busses and trucks.

John Mayer

WorldFeelTwoOwnI FeelOur

I'm not an advocate of true rhymes, I don't think. I think that everyone who writes musical theater needs to know how to do true rhymes, because that's the tradition of it, but I do think that in order for the art form to grow, it's important to not let tradition get in the way of innovation.

Robert Lopez

InnovationArtThinkGrowTradition

The kind of work I do, there's usually a lot of money on the line; there are jobs on the line. It's not a world that lends itself to everyone being friendly all the time. We're certainly not sitting around holding hands singing 'Kumbaya.'

Michael Avenatti

WorkTimeMoneySingingWorldHands

I love the idea of how fast can we make the song, but I don't think that I'm necessarily, like, a super-talented songwriter. I think I'm just really productive. One out of 10 songs is a hit.

Sia

LoveSongThinkFastOutProductive

Mine is not a traditional music, but it comes from a tradition.

Tom Chapin

MusicTraditionMineTraditional

About 1960, it became clear that it was best for me to bring the experimental part of my research program to a close - there was too much to do on the theoretical aspects - and I began the process of winding down the experiments.

Rudolph A. Marcus

BestMeResearchProcessDownBring

The only thing I can do is play baseball. I have to play ball. It's the only thing I know.

Mickey Mantle

BaseballI CanPlayKnowBallOnly

I just broke up with my boyfriend, and I've been spending more time alone than I'd like.

Lucinda Williams

AloneTimeMoreUpBeenJust

One of the bad things about being a filmmaker, about being me, is I can hardly read a book anymore because every time I read something, I have a poaching mentality, like, 'Oh, can this be a movie?'

Derek Cianfrance

TimeMeBookBadI CanSomething

I grew up really fast when I moved to England when I was 12 years old.

Derek Hough

FastOldYearsUpEnglandMoved

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