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Plautus Quotes

Where there are friends there is wealth.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: playwright
Nationality: roman
Birth: 254 BC - 184 BC

Topics

Friends Wealth Where

I'm not exactly the zeitgeist queen.

Queen Zeitgeist Exactly

Our job is not to predict the future. Rather, it's to suggest all the possible futures - so that society can make informed decisions about where we want to go.

Robert J. Sawyer

Future Job Society Decisions Want

One thing that I do ask myself when I'm in the creative process is, 'Does the world need this?'

Myself Creative World Process Need

The greatest advancements in living standards over the past century have been coincident with affordable energy.

Past Energy Living Over Standards

When people tell me they are going to go scrapbooking, I say, 'Why don't you make it yourself.' It's like chocolate-chip cookies. People buy the cookie-dough roll and slice it, and then they lay it on a cookie sheet. That's not making chocolate-chip cookies.

Yourself People Me You Cookies Go

Nothing that you make in the world exists in isolation from the social and political and ecological dimensions of it.

World Isolation Political You Social

You can see it on the Internet: There's an argument going on continually about, 'What is folk music?' And I don't really want to get involved in that. It's an endless argument, a 'How many angels can dance on the head of a pin?' kind of argument.

Music Dance Internet You Argument

The only show I ever really wanted to do was 'SNL.' It was some sort of merging of my talent and my metabolism. It suited who I am and what I do really well, though whatever I was thinking it was, it kept mutating and growing. At first, I didn't even know that the cast would be the thing everybody talked about. We thought it would be the hosts.

Talent I Am Thinking Thought Know

I'm not Tom Cruise. Very few British actors are. If you look at the body of work I've done it's pretty obvious I'm not going to make a 'Mission: Impossible.'

Work Impossible Mission Body Look

I'm Howard Stern with a vocabulary. I'm the man he wishes he could be.

Man Wishes Vocabulary He Stern

Gaiety is a quality of ordinary men. Genius always presupposes some disorder in the machine.

Quality Men Genius Always Ordinary

The more people smoke herb, the more Babylon fall.

People Fall Smoke More Herb Babylon

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