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Democritus Quotes

It is greed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: philosopher
Nationality: greek
Birth: 460 BC - 370 BC

Topics

Greed Talking Want Listen

Obviously there's something very seductive about movies, which can be attractive in a bad way if you're doing them for the wrong reasons - for money, or for fame.

Andrew Garfield

Money Doing You Bad Wrong Movies

Rock 'n' roll... but I also like sporting events a lot. I love Mike Piazza.

Love Rock Events Roll Like I Love

Everyone has their special strength. And my strength is to have the ball and start good things with it.

Strength Good Good Things Start Ball

My passions have never jumped out of the fireplace and set fire to the carpet.

Fire Fireplace Never Out Carpet Set

All-in-one dishes are among my favourites. I'm very much in favour of using the oven as much as possible - for casseroles, roasts and other one-pot meals - rather than the hob, where dishes need much more attention.

Attention Possible More Need Meals

When I took off from Providence, my only professional aspiration was what it had always been: I wanted to be a sportscaster. By the time I landed in the desert, I knew I would spend the rest of my life trying to be a writer.

Life Time Desert Rest My Life Off

I love my kids; I'm very close to all three of them.

Love Three Close Kids Very Them

My birth at the end of July 1967 makes me a child of the naksa, or setback, as the Arab defeat during the June 1967 war with Israel is euphemistically known in Arabic.

War Child Me End Defeat Birth

It's a great thing to live in a digital age. It's convenient; it's fast.

Live Age Great Fast Digital Thing

At home in Devon, my wife Jessica does a huge proportion of the cooking - I do the basics. My timing is extremely good, particularly when it comes to vegetables, perhaps because in my work, timing is everything. I know exactly what fits into a minute when broadcasting, and I apply the same to carrots.

Jonathan Dimbleby

Work Good Home Cooking Wife Timing

I wanted to work with Michael Mayer because I'd seen 'Thoroughly Modern Millie' six times.

Work Modern Seen Because Six Wanted

We would change out of costume, then we would read the next days script.

Change Next Out Days Costume Would

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