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Pythagoras Quotes

Above the cloud with its shadow is the star with its light. Above all things reverence thyself.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: mathematician
Nationality: greek
Birth: 582 BC - 497 BC

Topics

Light Shadow Cloud Things Star

When something gets attention so quickly, people sometimes will look for reasons to find fault and tear it down.

People Attention Look Find Down

I've become 40, my audience is partly the same age.

Jean-Claude Van Damme

Age Become Same Audience Same Age

As I got into my teens, I started reading better books, beginning with the Beats and then the hippie writers, people like Wallace Stegner up in Northern California, and all the political New Journalism stuff, the Boys on the Bus dudes and Ken Kesey.

Beginning People Reading Better New

I do believe in tax incentives in order to move the economy forward.

Steve Southerland

Believe Forward Tax Economy Order

I like being behind the scene.

Being Behind Like Scene

When I was nominated for the Oscar, I was absolutely positive that Judy Garland would win for 'Judgment at Nuremberg,' and then they call my name, and I was absolutely paralyzed. And I remember walking down to the stage and saying to myself, 'Don't run. It's not dignified.'

Positive Myself Win Saying Name Run

Peter Pan is kind of this metaphor for someone or something that makes you feel at home, that brings you out of loneliness, that makes you free. And that's exactly what music does for me.

Home Music Loneliness Me Free You

I want to be embraced by the audience, but it's fun to stir up the pot.

Fun Want Audience Up Pot Stir

My family didn't have very much money, so ballet wasn't even on my radar; I just found it randomly when I was 13 at a Boys & Girls Club. We were practicing in a basketball court in gym clothes with some old socks on. Even though it terrified me at first, I found that I really liked it.

Family Money Me Basketball Clothes

The one lesson I have learned is that there is no substitute for paying attention.

Attention Lesson I Have Learned

I was raised on Elvis Presley and Buddy Holly and discovered the Stray Cats when I was 11 or 12 years old.

Cats Old Years I Was Raised Buddy

By definition, poetry works with qualities and dynamics that mainstream society is reluctant to face head-on. It's an interesting phenomenon that by necessity, poetry is just below the radar.

Poetry Society Face Interesting Just

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