Herodotus Quotes

If someone were to put a proposition before men bidding them choose, after examination, the best customs in the world, each nation would certainly select its own.

Herodotus

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: historian
  • Nationality: greek
  • Birth: 484 BC - 425 BC

Topics

BestMenWorldSomeoneChooseOwn

The ventures that keep things light and fun, easy to understand, that have a compelling story, a sexy retail product, will have an easier time getting people to rally around them and contribute. A start-up doing something that's difficult to communicate or doesn't offer any kind of retail product will have a tougher go at it.

Jessica Jackley

TimeLightFunPeopleStorySexy

I've always wanted to own and control the primary technology in everything we do.

Steve Jobs

TechnologyControlAlwaysEverything

The video maker doesn't easily face a blank page. Because the videomaker can run it either any way, this way or the other way and erase it if they don't like it and so on.

Stan Brakhage

FacePageRunWayEraseBlank Page

There is no celebrity quite as powerful as the local, homegrown celebrity.

Tony Wilson

FamousPowerfulCelebrityQuite

Singing intimately is almost like thinking into a microphone, so it helps to have the song buried inside you.

Tony Bennett

SingingSongThinkingYouInside

First of all, you have to understand that I'm like anybody else. When I hear my voice on a record I absolutely loathe my voice. I cannot stand my voice.

Roger Daltrey

VoiceStandYouUnderstandFirst

I'd love to be charming and softly spoken, but that's never going to happen.

Louise Wilson

LoveNeverHappenCharmingGoing

I do think, with people in comedy, you can have your time, as it were, and then you don't realise that it might have gone. I hope it hasn't for me. I think what I do is, I just... I just try to plough my own furrow, in a way.

Julia Davis

HopeTimePeopleMeThinkComedy

We'd take records you'd never hear in clubs and make them into club tracks. We were doing B-sides on records that had nothing to do with the songs, and calling them Masters at Work dubs.

Little Louie Vega

WorkDoingYouNothingNeverClub

Signing bonus? Just give me a contract. I'll sign for free.

Jose Altuve

MeFreeContractGive MeGiveJust

Room service is nice. Ooh-la-la, a hotel. At home, it's laundry and school lunches.

Dolores O'Riordan

HomeServiceSchoolHotelNiceRoom

For me, it's always just been about finding material that I think is creative and interesting and fun and something that can expand me and that I can hopefully do something with.

Don Cheadle

CreativeFunMeThinkInteresting

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